Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie WP3518-2 Double 2-5/16x18 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger is engineered to deliver outstanding flexibility and structural performance in a wide range of framing applications. Designed to support joists on purlins or beams, this welded top-flange hanger accommodates wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel connections with ease. Its exceptional adjustability - skewing up to 84 deg. and sloping up to 45 deg. - makes it one of the most versatile hangers in the WP series, while its economical design minimizes the number of nails or screws required to achieve maximum download capacity.
Key Features
- Welded Top-Flange Design: Provides secure, reliable joist support on purlins or beams for demanding framing applications.
- Exceptional Skew and Slope Flexibility: Can be skewed up to 84 deg. and sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., accommodating complex framing geometries.
- Multi-Material Compatibility: Suitable for wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel applications.
- Economical Low-Install-Cost Design: Requires a minimal number of nails or screws for maximum download performance, reducing installation time and hardware costs.
- Durable Stirrup Construction: Fabricated from 97 mil (12 ga.) steel for robust, long-lasting performance.
- Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint Finish: Standard finish provides corrosion resistance; select models available hot-dip galvanized as a custom order.
- Made in the United States: Manufactured domestically by Simpson Strong-Tie to consistent quality standards.
Specifications
- Model Number: WP3518-2
- Description: Double 2-5/16 x 18 Welded Top-Flange Joist Hanger
- Material - Stirrup: 97 mil (12 ga.) steel
- Finish: Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint; select models available hot-dip galvanized as a custom order
- Maximum Skew: Up to 84 deg.
- Maximum Slope: Up to 45 deg.
- 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 configurations 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of connections is the WP3518-2 compatible with?
- The WP3518-2 is designed for use in wood-to-wood, wood-to-steel, and cold-formed steel framing applications, making it a highly versatile hanger for varied construction environments.
- How much can the WP3518-2 be skewed or sloped?
- This hanger can be skewed up to 84 deg. and sloped to a maximum of 45 deg., offering exceptional adjustability for complex or non-standard framing configurations.
- What gauge steel is used in the WP3518-2 stirrup?
- The stirrup is constructed from 97 mil (12 ga.) steel, providing a strong and durable base for demanding joist support applications.
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