Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson WP36 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger is engineered to support joists on purlins or beams in both wood-to-wood and wood-to-steel applications. Offering exceptional flexibility, the WP36 can be skewed up to 84 deg. and/or sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., making it one of the most versatile top-flange hangers available for 3x6 framing members. Its economical design requires only a small number of nails for maximum download capacity, resulting in a low installed cost without compromising structural performance.
Features
- Highly modifiable with alteration options including opened/closed top flange and offset top flange
- Top flange may be sloped to a maximum of 35 deg. to accommodate a sloped header
- Features a solid one-piece top flange that provides extra stability in panelized roof applications
- Seat width: 2-9/16 in.
- Nominal joist size: 3x6
- Top flange made from 7-gauge steel; stirrup made from 12-gauge steel
- Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint
Specifications
- Model Number: WP36
- Nominal Joist / Member Size: 3x6
- Seat Width: 2-9/16 in.
- Top Flange Gauge: 7-gauge steel
- Stirrup Gauge: 12-gauge steel
- Finish / Coating: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint
- Maximum Skew: Up to 84 deg.
- Maximum Slope: Up to 45 deg.
- Top Flange Max Slope (for sloped header): Up to 35 deg.
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Supporting joists on purlins or beams
- Wood-to-wood connections
- Wood-to-steel connections
- Panelized roof applications requiring extra stability
- Skewed and/or sloped framing installations
- Applications requiring a sloped header connection
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
Q: What framing member size is the WP36 designed for?
A: The WP36 is designed for nominal 3x6 joist members, with a seat width of 2-9/16 in.
Q: How much can the WP36 be skewed or sloped?
A: The WP36 can be skewed up to 84 deg. and/or sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., providing exceptional flexibility for complex framing layouts.
Q: What gauge steel is used in the WP36's construction?
A: The top flange is made from heavy-duty 7-gauge steel, while the stirrup is constructed from 12-gauge steel for a durable, reliable connection.
Q: What finish does the WP36 come with?
A: The WP36 features a Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint finish as standard.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What joist size is the WP36 designed to fit?
- The WP36 is designed for nominal 3x6 framing members and features a seat width of 2-9/16 in. to accommodate that member size.
- Can the WP36 be used in skewed or sloped framing installations?
- Yes. The WP36 can be skewed up to 84 deg. and/or sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., making it highly adaptable for angled framing conditions. Additionally, the top flange itself can be sloped up to 35 deg. to accommodate a sloped header.
- Is the WP36 suitable for both wood-to-wood and wood-to-steel connections?
- Yes. The WP36 is designed to support joists on purlins or beams and may be used in both wood-to-wood and wood-to-steel applications.
- What materials and finish are used in the construction of the WP36?
- The WP36 features a solid one-piece top flange made from 7-gauge steel and a stirrup made from 12-gauge steel. It is finished with Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint.
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