The Simpson Heavy Face-Mount Joist Hanger HU3.25/10.5 is an engineered heavy-duty connector built for structural applications demanding elevated strength and enhanced safety margins. Manufactured in the United States, this face-mount hanger features a robust 14-gauge zinc galvanized construction with a G90 coating for lasting corrosion resistance. Designed to accommodate dimensional lumber framing, the HU series delivers reliable load transfer in demanding residential and light commercial construction environments.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Construction: 14-gauge steel provides superior strength for applications requiring additional structural capacity and enhanced safety factors
• Face-Mount Design: Installs directly to the face of the supporting member for straightforward integration into framed assemblies
• G90 Zinc Galvanized Coating: Hot-dip galvanized finish rated G90 offers dependable protection against corrosion in exposed or treated-lumber environments
• Skewable Seat Option: Select models can be configured with a skewable seat to accommodate angled framing conditions
• Sloping Seat Option: Seat can slope up to 45 degrees on configurable models, expanding versatility for non-standard framing angles
• American Made: Proudly manufactured in the United States

Specifications

• Model Number: HU3.25/10.5
• Gauge: 14
• Width (W): 3-1/4 in.
• Height (H): 10-1/4 in.
• Seat Width (B): 2-1/2 in.
• Coating / Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Hanger Type: Face-Mount Joist Hanger
• Country of Origin: United States

Approved Applications

• Structural framing assemblies requiring additional strength and safety factors beyond standard hanger ratings
• Face-mount joist connections to beams, ledgers, or headers in wood-framed construction
• Installations involving angled or sloped framing members where a skewable or sloping seat configuration is required
• Projects utilizing treated lumber where G90 galvanized coating is specified for corrosion compatibility

Configurable Options

This hanger is available with configurable options including a skewable seat and a sloping seat of up to 45 degrees for specialized framing conditions. To discuss configurable options, please Contact us.

Note: Product dimensions and/or fastener holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the HU3.25/10.5 joist hanger?

The HU3.25/10.5 has a width (W) of 3-1/4 in., a height (H) of 10-1/4 in., and a seat width (B) of 2-1/2 in., making it suited for dimensional lumber framing in residential and light commercial construction.

What gauge steel is used, and what corrosion protection does this hanger have?

This hanger is constructed from 14-gauge steel with a G90 zinc galvanized coating, which provides dependable corrosion resistance in exposed or treated-lumber environments.

Can this hanger accommodate angled or sloped framing conditions?

Select configurations of the HU series feature a skewable seat for angled framing conditions, and the seat can slope up to 45 degrees on configurable models, expanding versatility for non-standard framing angles.

How is the HU3.25/10.5 installed?

The HU3.25/10.5 uses a face-mount design, meaning it installs directly to the face of the supporting member for straightforward integration into framed assemblies.