Product Description
The Simpson HB3.56/12 is a top-flange hanger engineered for heavy beam framing connections in both residential and commercial structural applications. Designed to accept a 3-1/2 x 12 beam, this one-piece hanger delivers reliable load transfer across solid sawn and engineered wood installations, providing a cost-effective and structurally sound solution for medium to high load demands without the complexity of welded alternatives.
Key Features
- Top-Flange Mounting Design - Attaches to the top of the supporting member, enabling a clean and secure beam connection that integrates naturally into the framing assembly without requiring additional hardware.
- One-Piece Construction - Eliminates the need for welded components, simplifying installation and reducing overall project cost while maintaining full structural integrity.
- Broad Application Compatibility - Engineered to carry medium to high loads for both solid sawn lumber and engineered wood beams, making it a versatile choice across a wide range of framing scenarios.
- Galvanized Steel Finish - Provides corrosion resistance that helps protect the connection over the long term, even in demanding job-site conditions.
- 10 Gauge Steel Construction - Delivers the material strength required for heavy beam applications, supporting dependable performance in load-bearing structural assemblies.
Why This Product
- Purpose-Built for Heavy Beam Framing - Sized specifically for a 3-1/2 x 12 beam, this hanger removes guesswork from the selection process and ensures a precise, code-consistent fit for heavy-duty structural connections.
- Handles Medium to High Loads Without Welding - The one-piece design achieves the load-carrying performance that demanding framing projects require while avoiding the added cost and labor associated with welded connectors.
- Trusted Simpson Engineering - Produced by Simpson, a brand widely recognized by contractors and structural professionals for connector reliability, the HB3.56/12 brings that same level of confidence to beam hanger applications.
- Domestic Production - Made in the United States, supporting consistent quality standards that buyers in both residential and commercial construction can depend on.
Specifications
- Model Number: HB3.56/12
- Description: 3-1/2 x 12 Top Flange Hanger for Heavy Beam
- Material: 10 Gauge Steel
- Finish: Galvanized
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Solid sawn lumber beam connections
- Engineered wood beam connections
- Heavy beam framing assemblies requiring medium to high load transfer
- Residential and commercial structural framing where top-flange installation is required
Options
- Contact us for Special orders
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What beam size is the HB3.56/12 designed for?
The HB3.56/12 is designed for use with a 3-1/2 x 12 heavy beam.
What material and gauge is this hanger made from?
This hanger is formed from 10 gauge steel with a galvanized finish for corrosion resistance.
What types of lumber is this hanger compatible with?
The HB3.56/12 is designed to carry medium to high loads for both solid sawn and engineered wood applications.
How does the one-piece design benefit installation?
The one-piece design provides a cost-effective solution compared to welded hangers while maintaining structural integrity and simplifying the installation process.
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