Product Description
Simpson Hip Ridge Connector - Galvanized (HRC1.81), model HRC1.81, is a Simpson Strong-Tie engineered field-slopeable connector designed to attach hip roof beams to the end of a ridge beam. Built from 16-gauge steel with a galvanized finish for corrosion resistance, this connector offers installation flexibility by accommodating slopes of up to 45 deg. with no reduction in rated loads - making it a dependable solution for complex hip roof framing applications.
Key Features
- Field slopeable design attaches hip roof beams to the end of a ridge beam with ease
- May be sloped downward a maximum of 45 deg. with no reduction in loads
- Constructed from 16-gauge steel for structural strength and durability
- Galvanized finish provides corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance
- Optional diamond holes allow secure fastening on the end of the ridge beam
- Face flanges bend back flush with the ridge for a clean, secure installation
- Adjustable height positioning when installing on the face of the ridge
- Compatible with double bevel-cut hip members to achieve full bearing capacity
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Model Number: HRC1.81
- Description: Hip Ridge Connector
- Material: 16 gauge
- Finish: Galvanized
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Attaching hip roof beams to the end of a ridge beam in residential and light commercial roof framing
- Hip roof framing assemblies requiring field-adjustable slope connections
- Roof structures where hip members must be connected at slopes up to 45 deg.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the maximum slope angle the HRC1.81 can accommodate?
- The HRC1.81 may be sloped downward a maximum of 45 deg., and importantly, this full range of slope adjustment comes with no reduction in rated loads.
- Does the HRC1.81 come with fasteners included?
- No - fasteners are not included with the HRC1.81. All specified fasteners listed in the applicable specification document must be used for a proper and code-compliant installation.
- How do I install the HRC1.81 on the end of a ridge beam?
- When installing on the end of the ridge, use the optional diamond holes to secure the connector. Bend the face flanges back flush with the ridge, then complete nailing according to the specification document.
- Do hip members need any special preparation before installation?
- Yes - hip members should be double bevel-cut prior to installation in order to achieve full bearing capacity with the HRC1.81 connector.
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