Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson WP3.56/5.5 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger is an engineered structural connector designed to support joists on purlins or beams across a wide range of construction applications. Built for maximum flexibility, this top-flange hanger accommodates wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel connections, making it one of the most versatile hanger solutions available for both residential and commercial framing projects. Its welded construction delivers consistent performance and an economical installed cost, requiring a minimal number of nails or screws to achieve maximum download capacity.
Key Features
- Top-flange welded design provides secure, reliable joist support on purlins or beams
- Compatible with wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel applications
- Skews up to 84 deg. for angled framing layouts
- Slopes to a maximum of 45 deg. for pitched roof and floor applications
- Economical low installed cost with a minimal nail/screw requirement for maximum downloads
- Stirrup constructed from 97 mil (12 ga.) material for robust structural integrity
- Finished in Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint; select models available hot-dip galvanized as a custom order
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
- Model Number: WP3.56/5.5
- Description: Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger
- Material - Stirrup: 97 mil (12 ga.)
- Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint; select models available hot-dip galvanized as a custom order
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Supporting joists on purlins or beams in structural framing assemblies
- Wood-to-wood connections in floor and roof framing
- Wood-to-steel connections in mixed-material construction
- Cold-formed steel framing applications
- Skewed framing layouts up to 84 deg.
- Sloped installations up to 45 deg.
Options
Options- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
- Refer to the Special-Order Worksheet for ease of ordering a Custom WP Hanger
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of connections is the WP3.56/5.5 designed for?
- The WP3.56/5.5 is designed to support joists on purlins or beams and is suitable for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel applications.
- How much can the WP3.56/5.5 be skewed or sloped?
- This hanger can be skewed up to 84 deg. and sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., providing exceptional flexibility for angled and pitched framing installations.
- What gauge material is the stirrup made from?
- The stirrup is constructed from 97 mil (12 ga.) material, providing strong and durable structural support.
- What finish options are available for the WP3.56/5.5?
- The standard finish is Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint. Some models are also available hot-dip galvanized as a custom order for enhanced corrosion resistance.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see above item description for specifications.
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