The Simpson Strong-Tie DGT210 DGT Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger for 2x10 is engineered for multifamily, multilevel Type III residential construction. This patent-pending, load-tested hanger carries a two-hour fire rating and is the first fire wall hanger designed to install with a power nailer - saving valuable time before drywall is hung and helping keep construction projects on schedule. Tested according to ASTM E814 and fire rated for use on both sides of the wall, the DGT210 features an innovative top-flange design that accommodates two layers of 5/8-in. gypsum board slipped into place after framing is complete. Made in the United States and backed by expert service and technical support, the DGT series is widely available in a range of sizes for straightforward selection and use.

Key Features

• Loads tested and code listed for 1-1/2 in. and 2-1/2 in. power-driven or hand-installed nails
• Two-hour fire rating applies to 2x4 or thicker walls
• Innovative top-flange design for back-to-back installation on 2x6 (min.) walls
• Space for two layers of 5/8-in. drywall after framing
• Two-hour Fire-Resistant rating Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01
• Nominal joist size: 2x10
• Seat width: 1-9/16 in.
• Made from 12-gauge steel
• Galvanized (G90) for corrosion resistance

Specifications

• MPN: DGT210
• Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
• Member Size: 2x10
• Nominal Joist Size: 2x10
• Seat Width: 1-9/16 in.
• Height: 9-1/8 in.
• Gauge: 12
• Coating/Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Fire Rating: Two-hour, Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01
• Test Standard: ASTM E814
• Install With: Install with (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. OR 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails in the top; (2) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails OR (4) 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails in the face; and (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails in the joist (sold separately)
• Country of Origin: United States

Approved Applications

• Multifamily residential construction
• Multilevel Type III residential construction
• Fire wall assemblies requiring two-hour fire-resistant ratings
• Back-to-back hanger installations on 2x6 (minimum) walls
• Installations requiring post-framing drywall application with two layers of 5/8-in. gypsum board

Options

• Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fire rating of the DGT210, and how was it tested?

The DGT210 carries a two-hour Fire-Resistant rating under Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01. It has been tested according to ASTM E814 and is fire rated for use on both sides of the wall. The two-hour fire rating applies to 2x4 or thicker walls.

Can the DGT210 be installed with a power nailer?

Yes. The DGT210 is the first fire wall hanger designed to install with a power nailer. It is loads tested and code listed for both 1-1/2 in. and 2-1/2 in. power-driven or hand-installed nails, providing flexibility on the job site.

What nailing schedule is required for proper installation of the DGT210?

Install with (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. OR 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails in the top; (2) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails OR (4) 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails in the face; and (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails in the joist.

Does the DGT210 accommodate drywall installation after framing is complete?

Yes. The top-flange design of the DGT210 provides space for two layers of 5/8-in. gypsum board (drywall) to be slipped into place after the framing is complete, making it well suited for fire wall assemblies where drywall is applied post-framing.

Downloads and Resources

• Two-hour Fire-Resistant rating Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01
• Specifications

Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture.