Product Description
The Simpson 1-3/4 x 14 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger is a heavy-duty structural connector engineered to support 1-3/4 in. x 14 in. joists on purlins or beams across residential and commercial framing applications. Built by Simpson with welded construction and a top-flange design, this hanger accommodates wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel connections, making it a reliable choice for both standard and complex framing layouts including skewed and sloped installations.
Key Features
- Top-Flange Welded Construction - Delivers a secure, low-profile connection that simplifies installation and maintains structural integrity without relying on a high fastener count.
- Skew Capacity Up to 84 deg. - Handles a wide range of non-perpendicular framing conditions, reducing the need for custom fabrication on angled layouts.
- Slope Capacity Up to 45 deg. - Supports pitched roof systems, rafter framing, and other sloped installations without requiring a separate specialized connector.
- Multi-Application Compatibility - Approved for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel framing, giving contractors a single hanger solution across varied job-site conditions.
- 97 mil (12 ga.) Stirrup Material - Heavy-gauge steel construction provides the load-bearing durability expected in both residential and commercial structural framing.
- Simpson Gray Paint Finish - Provides a consistent, protected surface finish suitable for interior and covered framing applications right out of the box.
Why This Product
- Versatility Across Connection Types - Approved for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel applications, this joist hanger reduces the need to stock multiple connector types for different framing scenarios.
- Exceptional Angular Range - With skew capacity up to 84 deg. and slope support up to 45 deg., this hanger covers demanding framing geometries that would otherwise require custom or field-fabricated solutions.
- Heavy-Gauge Welded Build - The 97 mil (12 ga.) welded stirrup construction delivers dependable performance in load-bearing framing applications where connection reliability is critical.
- Trusted Simpson Engineering - Manufactured by Simpson, a recognized name in structural connectors, this hanger is built to consistent quality standards for use in both residential and commercial construction.
Specifications
- Model Number: WP14
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Joist Size: 1-3/4 in. x 14 in.
- Description: 1-3/4 x 14 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger
- Material - Stirrup: 97 mil (12 ga.)
- Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint; some models available hot-dip galvanized as a Custom Order
- Maximum Skew: Up to 84 deg.
- Maximum Slope: Up to 45 deg.
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Supporting joists on purlins or beams in residential and commercial framing
- Wood-to-wood structural connections
- Wood-to-steel structural connections
- Cold-formed steel framing applications
- Skewed framing layouts up to 84 deg.
- Sloped installations up to 45 deg., including pitched roof and rafter systems
Options
- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
- Refer to the Special-Order Worksheet for ease of ordering a Custom WP Hanger
Note
Frequently Asked Questions
What joist size does the WP14 accommodate?
The WP14 is designed to fit a 1-3/4 inch wide by 14 inch deep joist, as indicated in the model designation.
What material gauge is the WP14 stirrup?
The stirrup of the WP14 is constructed from 97 mil (12 gauge) steel, providing robust structural support for the connected joist.
Can the WP14 be used in both wood and steel framing?
Yes. The WP14 is designed for use in wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel applications, offering broad compatibility across framing systems.
Is a galvanized finish available for the WP14?
The standard finish is Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint. Hot-dip galvanized versions are available on some models as a Custom Order option.
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