The Simpson MBHAR3.56/11.88 Masonry Hanger is a precision-engineered, single-piece, non-welded connector designed to deliver reliable structural connections in concrete and masonry construction. Skewed 45 degrees to the right, this top-flange hanger accommodates a wide range of framing configurations where standard straight hangers fall short. Manufactured in the United States from 10-gauge steel with a G90 galvanized finish, this hanger offers lasting corrosion resistance and structural integrity for demanding job-site conditions.

Key Features

• Single-Piece, Non-Welded Construction: Formed from a single piece of 10-gauge steel for consistent strength and reliability with no weld points to compromise structural performance.
• Pre-Skewed 45 Degrees Right: Factory-set at a 45-degree right skew, ideal for angled framing applications in concrete and masonry substrates.
• Top-Flange Design: Engineered as a top-flange hanger for secure, flush installation against masonry and concrete bearing surfaces.
• G90 Galvanized Finish: Heavy-duty galvanized coating provides superior corrosion protection suitable for exterior and exposed environments.
• Broad Material Compatibility: Suitable for use with solid sawn lumber, truss assemblies, and engineered wood products.
• High Load Capacity: Supports a maximum allowable download of 3,495 lb. and 1,585 lb. uplift for the 7-1/4" height model; all other models carry a listed download and uplift of 2,390 lb.
• Made in the United States: Manufactured domestically for quality assurance and consistent production standards.

Specifications

• Specification: Detail
• Model Number: MBHAR3.56/11.88
• Description: Masonry Hanger - Skewed 45 Degrees Right
• Width (W): 3-9/16 in.
• Height (H): 11-7/8 in.
• Material Gauge: 10 gauge steel
• Finish: G90 Galvanized
• Skew Direction: Right (45 degrees)
• Max. Allowable Download (7-1/4" H): 3,495 lb.
• Max. Allowable Uplift (7-1/4" H): 1,585 lb.
• Download / Uplift (All Other Models): 2,390 lb.
• Country of Origin: United States

Approved Applications

• Concrete and masonry top-flange framing connections
• Angled or skewed joist-to-masonry bearing applications
• Solid sawn lumber installations in masonry structures
• Truss installations requiring a right-skewed masonry connection

Options

• Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the skew angle of this hanger, and why does it matter?

This hanger is factory-set at a 45-degree right skew. The pre-skewed design allows it to accommodate angled framing applications in concrete and masonry substrates where a standard straight hanger would not align correctly, eliminating the need for field modifications.

What load capacities does this hanger support?

For the 7-1/4" height model, this hanger supports a maximum allowable download of 3,495 lb. and an uplift of 1,585 lb. All other models carry a listed download and uplift of 2,390 lb.

What types of wood or framing materials is this hanger compatible with?

This hanger is suitable for use with solid sawn lumber, truss assemblies, and engineered wood products, making it versatile for a wide range of framing configurations in concrete and masonry construction.

What gauge steel and finish does this hanger use, and is it suitable for exterior use?

This hanger is formed from a single piece of 10-gauge steel with a G90 galvanized finish. The heavy-duty galvanized coating provides superior corrosion protection, making it suitable for exterior and exposed environments.