Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie HL33 Heavy Angle is a structural connector engineered to reinforce right-angle connections in timber framing and wood construction. Built from heavy-duty 7-gauge steel and finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance, the HL33 delivers the performance and reliability that engineers and contractors trust on every job. Its versatile L-shaped profile promotes standardization and construction economy, making it compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie structural hardware throughout a project. Whether you are working on a residential build or a structure that must meet strict building codes, this connector is manufactured to the highest quality standards and engineered to perform.
Key Features
- Helps connect timber and reinforce right-angle connections
- Resists uplift and diagonal forces in wood connections
- Size: 3-1/4 in. x 3-1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in.
- Made from 7-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Versatile heavy angle promotes standardization and construction economy
- Compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie structural hardware
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
- Model Number: HL33
- Width 1: 3-1/4 in.
- Width 2: 3-1/4 in.
- Length: 2-1/2 in.
- Gauge: 7
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Connecting timber members at right-angle (90 deg.) joints
- Reinforcing wood-to-wood corner connections in framing
- Resisting uplift and diagonal forces in structural wood connections
- Promoting standardization across structural framing projects
- Use wherever two wood members meet at a right angle and require additional connection strength
Installation
Install with 1/2 in. diameter bolts. For best results, use genuine Simpson Strong-Tie structural hardware to ensure a compatible, code-compliant connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the dimensions of the Simpson HL33 Heavy Angle?
- The HL33 measures 3-1/4 in. x 3-1/4 in. x 2-1/2 in., providing an L-shaped profile suited for reinforcing right-angle connections in timber framing and wood construction.
- What type of steel and coating does the HL33 use?
- The HL33 is made from 7-gauge steel and finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating, which provides extra corrosion resistance for demanding construction environments.
- What fasteners are recommended for installing the HL33?
- The HL33 is designed to be installed with 1/2 in. diameter bolts.
- What types of connections is the HL33 designed to handle?
- The HL33 is engineered to connect timber members at right-angle joints and to resist uplift and diagonal forces in wood connections, making it well suited for timber framing applications and projects that must comply with building codes.
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