Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson U2.1/4 Face-Mount Joist Hanger by Simpson Strong-Tie is a precision-formed, galvanized joist hanger engineered for reliable joist-to-header connections in wood-framed construction. Manufactured to the highest quality standards, this face-mount hanger delivers structural strength while simplifying installation for framers and contractors.
Key Features
- Designed for joist-to-header installation in wood-framed construction
- Face-mount design allows for straightforward, efficient installation
- Precision-formed from 16-gauge steel for consistent fit and structural integrity
- G90 zinc galvanized coating provides corrosion resistance
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- Model: U2.1/4
- Gauge: 16
- Width (W): 2-1/8 in.
- Height (H): 3-1/2 in.
- Base (B): 2 in.
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
Options
- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
- Refer to technical bulletin for ease of ordering a Custom U hanger
Load Tables / Values / Installation
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (DF / SP) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (SPF / HF) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - Rough Lumber (DF / SP / SPF / HF) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - I-Joists, Glulam and SCL Tables
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of construction is the Simpson U2.1/4 designed for?
- The U2.1/4 is designed for joist-to-header installation in wood-framed construction. It functions as a face-mount hanger, attaching directly to the face of the header to support the joist from below.
- What gauge steel is used in the U2.1/4 hanger?
- The U2.1/4 is precision-formed from 16-gauge steel, providing a strong and consistent connection while maintaining ease of installation.
- What coating does the U2.1/4 have, and why does it matter?
- The U2.1/4 features a G90 zinc galvanized coating, which provides a protective layer against corrosion - an important consideration in framing applications where moisture exposure is possible.
- Where can I find load values and installation tables for the U2.1/4?
- Load tables and installation values are available for multiple lumber types, including solid sawn lumber (DF/SP and SPF/HF), rough lumber (DF/SP/SPF/HF), and engineered lumber such as I-Joists, Glulam, and SCL. See the Downloads and Resources section below for direct links to each table.
Downloads and Resources
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (DF / SP) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (SPF / HF) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - Rough Lumber (DF / SP / SPF / HF) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - I-Joists, Glulam and SCL Tables
Note: Product dimensions and/or Nail or Screw holes may differ from picture.
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