Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie PF26 Post Frame Hanger (Model No. PF26) is an 18-gauge galvanized top-flange hanger engineered for common light-frame applications using 2x6 members. Featuring a patented double-shear nailing design, this economical connector distributes the load through two points on each joist, delivering greater strength with fewer nails for efficient, reliable framing connections.
Key Features
- Self-jigging design for automatic vertical alignment provides quick installation
- Diamond holes to temporarily fasten the connector for easy alignment and attachment
- Patented double-shear nailing design distributes load through two points on each joist, providing greater strength with fewer nails
- Top-flange design suited for common light-frame applications
- Seat width: 1-9/16 inches
- Nominal joist size: 2x6
- Made from 18-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for corrosion resistance
- Cannot be modified
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- MPN: PF26
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Member Size: 2x6
- Gauge: 18
- Seat Width: 1-9/16 in.
- Height: 5-3/8 in.
- B Dimension: 1-1/2 in.
- TF Dimension: 1-1/16 in.
- Coating/Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: (4) 0.148-in. x 3-in. nails (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size lumber is the PF26 designed to support?
- The PF26 is designed for use with 2x6 members, with a nominal joist size of 2x6 and a seat width of 1-9/16 inches.
- What fasteners are required to install the PF26?
- Installation requires (4) 0.148-in. x 3-in. nails. The 0.148-in. x 3-in. purlin nails must be driven at an angle through the purlin into the header. Top nails should be combined to achieve table loads. SD9 x 2-1/2-in. Strong-Drive screws can be installed instead of nails.
- What does the double-shear nailing design do?
- The patented double-shear nailing design distributes the load through two points on each joist, providing greater strength with fewer nails compared to single-shear designs.
- Is the PF26 corrosion resistant, and can it be modified for a custom fit?
- Yes, the PF26 is made from 18-gauge steel with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for corrosion resistance. However, this connector cannot be modified - it must be used as manufactured to maintain its structural integrity and performance.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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