Product Description
The Simpson OU814 is a heavy-duty 7-gauge, face-mount ornamental joist hanger engineered to connect an 8x14 joist to a header with structural integrity and refined aesthetics. Finished in a durable black powder-coat, this hanger is designed for applications where both performance and appearance matter. Made in the United States, the OU814 delivers the trusted engineering Simpson Strong-Tie is known for, wrapped in a decorative finish suited for exposed structural settings.
Key Features
- 7-Gauge Steel Construction - Heavy-duty gauge provides robust load-bearing capability for large lumber connections.
- Black Powder-Coat Finish - Delivers a clean, decorative appearance ideal for ornamental and exposed structural applications.
- Face-Mount Design - Connects joist directly to the header face for a secure, reliable connection.
- Fits 8x14 Joist Size - Precisely sized to accommodate standard 8x14 dimensional lumber.
- 3/4 in. Diameter Anchor Bolt Installation - Installed using 3/4 in. diameter anchor bolts for a strong, dependable fastening method.
- Made in the United States - Manufactured domestically to consistent quality standards.
Specifications
- Model Number (MPN): OU814
- Joist Size: 8x14
- Gauge: 7
- Width: 7-1/2 in.
- Height: 13 in.
- Coating / Material: Powder Coating, Black
- Fasteners Required: 3/4 in. diameter anchor bolts
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Face-mount joist-to-header connections in ornamental structural applications
- Exposed timber framing where a decorative black finish is desired
- 8x14 joist installations requiring a heavy-gauge, reliable hanger
- Glulam beam connections - additional glulam beam widths are available; contact us for configurable options and special orders
What's Included
- 1 x Simpson OU814 Ornamental Joist Hanger (Black Powder-Coat)
Note: Product dimensions and/or bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What lumber size is the OU814 designed to fit?
- The OU814 is precisely sized to accommodate standard 8x14 dimensional lumber, connecting an 8x14 joist to a header in a face-mount configuration.
- What type of fasteners are required to install the OU814?
- The OU814 is installed using 3/4 in. diameter anchor bolts, which provide a strong and dependable fastening method for the joist-to-header connection.
- Is the OU814 suitable for exposed or decorative structural applications?
- Yes. The OU814 features a durable black powder-coat finish that gives it a clean, decorative appearance, making it well suited for ornamental and exposed timber framing applications where both structural performance and aesthetics are important.
- What are the overall dimensions and gauge of the OU814?
- The OU814 is constructed from 7-gauge steel, measures 7-1/2 in. wide and 13 in. tall, providing heavy-duty load-bearing capability for large lumber connections.
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