Product Description
Simpson HL53 Heavy L-Shaped Angle - 5-3/4 in. x 5-3/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. G90 Galvanized
The Simpson Strong-Tie HL53 Heavy L-Shaped Angle is a robust, engineered connector designed to reinforce right-angle connections in timber framing and structural wood assemblies. Fabricated from thick 7-gauge steel and finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance, the HL53 delivers the structural reliability and long-term durability that engineers and contractors trust. As part of Simpson Strong-Tie's versatile Heavy Angle (HL) series, this connector promotes standardization and construction economy while remaining fully compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie structural hardware. Whether you're working on a residential home project or a commercial structure that must meet building code requirements, the HL53 is engineered and tested to perform to the highest quality standards - manufactured right here in the United States.
Key Features
- Right-Angle Timber Connection: Helps connect timber and reinforce right-angle connections where two structural members meet.
- Uplift & Diagonal Force Resistance: Engineered to resist uplift and diagonal forces in wood connections, adding critical structural integrity.
- Heavy-Duty 7-Gauge Steel: Manufactured from thick 7-gauge steel for superior strength and load-carrying capacity.
- G90 Zinc Galvanized Finish: Galvanized (G90) coating provides extra corrosion resistance, making the HL53 suitable for demanding environments.
- Versatile L-Shape Design: The L-shaped profile promotes standardization and construction economy across a wide range of structural applications.
- Compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie Hardware: Designed to work seamlessly with other Simpson Strong-Tie structural connectors and hardware.
- Engineered & Tested: Meets the rigorous engineering and quality standards that make Simpson Strong-Tie the choice of engineers and contractors.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured in the United States to the highest quality standards.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Model / MPN: HL53
- Width-1: 5-3/4 in.
- Width-2: 5-3/4 in.
- Length: 2-1/2 in.
- Overall Size: 5-3/4 in. x 5-3/4 in. x 2-1/2 in.
- Gauge: 7-Gauge Steel
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: 1/2 in. diameter bolts
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the dimensions of the Simpson HL53 Heavy Angle?
- The HL53 measures 5-3/4 in. x 5-3/4 in. x 2-1/2 in. This L-shaped angle is designed to connect timber members at right angles in structural wood assemblies.
- What type of steel and coating is used on the HL53?
- The HL53 is fabricated from 7-gauge steel and finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating. The G90 galvanizing provides extra corrosion resistance, making this connector suitable for demanding environments.
- What size fasteners are recommended for installing the HL53?
- The HL53 should be installed with 1/2 in. diameter bolts. Using the correct fastener size ensures the connector performs as engineered and maintains its rated structural integrity.
- What types of forces does the HL53 resist, and what applications is it suited for?
- The HL53 is engineered to resist uplift and diagonal forces in wood connections, making it well suited for timber framing and structural wood assemblies where right-angle connections must be reinforced. It is compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie structural hardware and is designed to meet the demands of both residential and commercial construction projects.
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