Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie WP5.50/14 is a 5-1/4 x 14 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger engineered to deliver outstanding load-carrying performance across a wide range of structural framing configurations. Designed to support joists on purlins or beams, this hanger is built for demanding construction applications where precision, strength, and installation efficiency are essential. The WP series is recognized for its exceptional flexibility, allowing contractors and builders to accommodate complex framing angles without the need for costly custom fabrication.
Key Features
- Versatile Top-Flange Design: Supports joists on purlins or beams with a welded top-flange construction for a secure, reliable connection.
- Wide Skew Range: Can be skewed up to 84 deg. to accommodate angled framing conditions with ease.
- Slope Capability: Slopes to a maximum of 45 deg., providing flexibility for pitched or non-standard roof and floor framing.
- Multi-Application Compatibility: Suitable for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel framing applications.
- Economical Installation: Requires a small number of nails or screws for maximum download performance, resulting in a low installed cost.
- 12-Gauge Stirrup Material: Constructed from 97 mil (12 ga.) steel for robust structural integrity.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured in the United States by Simpson Strong-Tie.
Specifications
- Model Number: WP5.50/14
- Description: 5-1/4 x 14 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WP5.50/14
- Material - Stirrup: 97 mil (12 ga.)
- Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint; some models available hot-dip galvanized as a Custom Made Order
- Maximum Skew: Up to 84 deg.
- Maximum Slope: Up to 45 deg.
- Compatible Applications: Wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, cold-formed steel
- 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 configurations up to 84 deg.
- Sloped framing applications 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of framing connections is the WP5.50/14 compatible with?
- The WP5.50/14 is designed for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel framing applications, making it a highly versatile solution for a wide range of structural connections.
- How much can the WP5.50/14 be skewed or sloped?
- This top-flange joist hanger can be skewed up to 84 deg. and/or sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., offering exceptional flexibility for complex or non-standard framing conditions.
- What gauge steel is used in the stirrup construction?
- The stirrup is fabricated from 97 mil (12
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