Product Description
The Simpson ITS2.56/16 Top-Flange Joist Hanger from Simpson Strong-Tie is built for engineered wood applications requiring a reliable, code-compliant connection between I-joists and headers. Designed specifically for joists in the 2-1/2 in. to 2-9/16 in. x 16 in. range, this top-flange hanger introduces the Strong-Grip seat and Funnel Flange design, allowing contractors and builders to complete standard I-joist installations faster and with fewer nails than conventional EWP top-flange hangers - delivering a lower installed cost on every job.
Key Features
- Strong-Grip seat accommodates flange thickness from 1 1/8 in. to 1 1/2 in. - firmly holds I-joists in place without additional fasteners, covering a wide range of engineered lumber profiles
- No joist nailing required for standard I-joist installation without web stiffeners - reduces labor time and fastener count, lowering the total cost of each installed connection
- Funnel Flange design speeds up installation - guides the joist into position quickly so crews work faster and more consistently from bay to bay
- Made from 18-gauge steel - provides structural integrity and durability suited to the load demands of engineered wood framing
- Zinc Galvanized, G90 finish - delivers extra corrosion resistance, making this hanger suitable for use with treated lumber and in demanding environments
- Installs with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails (sold separately) - uses a straightforward, widely available fastener for a clean, code-compliant connection
Why This Product
- Fewer nails, faster installs - the Strong-Grip seat and Funnel Flange allow standard I-joist installation without joist nails or web stiffeners, cutting steps from the process and reducing material costs on every connection
- Purpose-built for engineered wood - sized precisely for 2-1/2 in. to 2-9/16 in. x 16 in. I-joists with flange compatibility from 1 1/8 in. to 1 1/2 in., this hanger fits the engineered lumber commonly used in modern residential and light commercial framing
- Corrosion resistance you can count on - the G90 zinc galvanized coating goes beyond basic protection, making this hanger a dependable choice when working with pressure-treated framing members or in environments where moisture is a concern
- Trusted Simpson Strong-Tie engineering - manufactured in the United States to Simpson Strong-Tie standards, this hanger is part of a proven line of top-flange connectors designed to handle demanding structural applications with confidence
Specifications
- MPN: ITS2.56/16
- Member Size: 2-1/2 to 2-9/16 x 16
- Seat Width (W): 2-5/8 in.
- Height (H): 15-15/16 in.
- Gauge: 18
- Coating/Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails (sold separately)
- Top Flange: 1-7/16 in.
- Country of Origin: United States
Options
- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
Note: Product dimensions and/or fastener holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What joist flange thickness is compatible with the ITS2.56/16?
The Strong-Grip seat on the ITS2.56/16 is designed to firmly secure I-joists with a flange thickness ranging from 1 1/8 in. to 1 1/2 in.
Do I need to nail the joist when installing the ITS2.56/16?
No joist nailing is required for standard I-joist installation without web stiffeners. The Strong-Grip seat and Funnel Flange design hold the joist securely without joist nails.
What fasteners are recommended for installing the ITS2.56/16?
The ITS2.56/16 should be installed with 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails for a proper and code-compliant connection.
What corrosion protection does the ITS2.56/16 offer?
The ITS2.56/16 features a Zinc Galvanized, G90 coating, which provides extra corrosion resistance suitable for treated lumber and demanding environments.
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