The Simpson MBHAR3.56/16 Masonry Hanger is a precision-engineered, single-piece, non-welded connector designed for top-flange applications in concrete and masonry construction. Pre-skewed 45 degrees to the right, this hanger provides a reliable, code-compliant connection for solid sawn lumber, truss assemblies, and engineered wood products. Constructed from 10-gauge steel with a G90 galvanized finish, the MBHAR3.56/16 delivers durable corrosion resistance suited for demanding structural environments. With a width of 3-9/16 inches and a height of 16 inches, this hanger is built to accommodate a broad range of framing configurations where a right-skewed connection is required.
Key Features
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Single-Piece, Non-Welded Construction: Provides consistent structural integrity without weld points that could introduce failure zones.
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Pre-Skewed 45 Degrees Right: Factory-set skew angle eliminates field modification and ensures precise, repeatable installation.
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G90 Galvanized Finish: Offers corrosion protection suitable for exposure to moisture and the elements in masonry and concrete environments.
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10-Gauge Steel Material: Heavy-duty gauge delivers the strength required for demanding load applications.
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Top-Flange Design: Compatible with solid sawn, truss, and engineered wood products for versatile structural use.
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High Load Capacity: Supports a maximum allowable download of 3,495 lb. and 1,585 lb. uplift for height 7-1/4"; for all other models, the table-listed download and uplift is 2,390 lb.
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Made in the United States: Manufactured domestically to consistent quality standards.
Specifications
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Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): MBHAR3.56/16
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Width (W): 3-9/16 in.
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Height (H): 16 in.
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Material: 10-gauge steel
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Finish: G90 Galvanized
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Skew Direction: Right (45 degrees)
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Connector Type: Top-Flange Masonry Hanger
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Construction: Single-piece, non-welded
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Maximum Allowable Download: 3,495 lb. (height 7-1/4"); 2,390 lb. (all other models)
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Maximum Allowable Uplift: 1,585 lb. (height 7-1/4"); 2,390 lb. (all other models)
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Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Concrete and masonry top-flange hanger installations requiring a right-skewed connection
- Solid sawn lumber framing connections into masonry or concrete bearing walls
- Truss-to-masonry connections where a 45-degree right skew is required
- Engineered wood product connections in concrete and masonry applications
- Structural framing projects demanding corrosion-resistant, high-load connectors
What's Included
- 1 x Simpson MBHAR3.56/16 Masonry Hanger, Skewed 45 Degrees Right
Options
- Seat can be skewed at 45 deg. only.
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Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
- The maximum allowable download is 3,495 lb. and 1,585 lb. uplift for height 7 1/4". For all other models, use the table listed download and uplift of 2,390 lb. Order MBHAR for skew right and MBHAL for skew left.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of lumber and framing members is the MBHAR3.56/16 compatible with?
- The MBHAR3.56/16 is designed for use with solid sawn lumber, truss assemblies, and engineered wood products, making it suitable for a broad range of framing configurations in concrete and masonry construction.
- What is the skew angle of this hanger, and does it need to be adjusted in the field?
- This hanger comes pre-skewed 45 degrees to the right from the factory. No field modification is required, which ensures a precise and repeatable installation every time.
- What are the load capacities for the MBHAR3.56/16?
- For the 7-1/4" height configuration, the hanger supports a maximum allowable download of 3,495 lb. and an uplift of 1,585 lb. For all other height configurations, the allowable download and uplift values are as listed in the load table.
- What material and finish is used on the MBHAR3.56/16, and is it suitable for moisture-exposed environments?
- The MBHAR3.56/16 is constructed from 10-gauge steel with a G90 galvanized finish. This finish provides corrosion resistance suitable for exposure to moisture and the elements in masonry and concrete environments.
