Product Description
The Simpson HUS412 Face-Mount Joist Hanger is a heavy-duty structural connector built for framing applications where higher load values are needed. Designed to support 4x12 joists, rafters, or beams, this face-mount hanger from Simpson uses a double-shear nailing design that distributes load through two points on each joist nail, delivering a stronger, more reliable connection than conventional single-shear alternatives. Made from 14-gauge steel with a G90 zinc galvanized finish, it is engineered to hold up in demanding structural environments while keeping installation straightforward for framing professionals.
Key Features
- Double-shear nailing design - distributes the load through two points on each joist nail, giving each connection greater strength and reducing the risk of fastener failure under heavy loads
- Fewer nails required, standard nails accepted - simplifies the installation process and reduces material costs, since no specialty fasteners are needed for a fully rated connection
- 14-gauge steel construction - provides the structural rigidity required for higher-load applications involving 4x12 lumber, including joists, rafters, and beams
- G90 zinc galvanized coating - adds a durable layer of corrosion resistance, making this hanger a dependable choice for framing where moisture exposure is a concern
- Seat width of 3-9/16 in. - sized precisely for a 4x12 nominal member, ensuring a secure, properly fitted seat that supports full load transfer
- Tabs must not be bent or removed - preserving the hanger's original geometry is essential to maintaining its structural integrity and load-rated performance
Why This Product
- Engineered for high-load framing connections - the HUS412 is specifically designed for applications where standard hangers fall short, making it a practical upgrade for structural framing projects that demand greater connection strength
- Faster installation without sacrificing strength - the double-shear nailing system allows builders to use fewer nails and standard fasteners across all connections, cutting installation time while meeting load requirements
- Built-in corrosion resistance for lasting performance - the G90 zinc galvanized finish protects the steel in moisture-prone framing environments, reducing long-term maintenance concerns in floor, roof, and deck framing assemblies
- Precise fit for 4x12 lumber - the hanger is purpose-built for a nominal 4x12 member with a 3-9/16 in. seat width, eliminating guesswork on the job site and ensuring a consistent, load-ready connection every time
Specifications
- Model Number: HUS412
- Member Size: 4x12
- Height: 10-3/4 in.
- Width: 3-9/16 in.
- Seat Depth: 2 in.
- Gauge: 14
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the HUS412 suitable for higher-load applications?
- The HUS412 is specifically designed for applications where higher load values are needed. Its double-shear nailing design distributes the load through two points on each joist nail, significantly increasing connection strength compared to single-shear alternatives.
- What size nails should be used to install the HUS412?
- The HUS412 should be installed with 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails. One of the advantages of this hanger is that it allows for the use of fewer nails and standard nails for all connections, which simplifies installation.
- Can the tabs on the HUS412 be bent or removed to fit a specific application?
- No. The tabs on the HUS412 must not be bent or removed. This hanger cannot be modified in any way, as doing so would compromise its structural integrity and load-rated performance.
- What corrosion protection does the HUS412 offer?
- The HUS412 is coated with a G90 zinc galvanized finish, which provides extra corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in environments where moisture exposure is a concern.
Downloads and Resources
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (DF / SP) Tables
- Face-Mount Hangers - Solid Sawn Lumber (SPF / HF) Tables
Note: Product dimensions and/or Screw or Bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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