Product Features
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS5.50/8 Face-Mount Hanger is an extra-heavy-capacity face-mount girder hanger engineered for demanding structural applications that require robust girder support. Featuring a value-engineered design, this hanger delivers high load-carrying performance at an economical price point, making it a trusted choice for heavy-duty framing projects.
Key Features
- Extra-heavy-capacity construction designed specifically for girder support applications
- Double-shear nailing distributes the load through two points on each joist nail for greater overall strength
- Value-engineered design provides high load capacity at an economical price
- 12-gauge steel construction for superior durability and structural integrity
- Zinc Galvanized G90 coating provides corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance
- Face-mount installation design for straightforward field application
Specifications
- Model Number: HGUS5.50/8
- Gauge: 12
- W (in.): 5-1/2
- H (in.): 6-15/16
- B (in.): 4
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of application is the HGUS5.50/8 designed for?
- The HGUS5.50/8 is an extra-heavy-capacity face-mount hanger designed specifically for applications requiring girder support, where high structural loads must be reliably transferred.
- What is double-shear nailing and why does it matter?
- Double-shear nailing is a nailing method that distributes the load through two points on each joist nail rather than one. This design provides greater strength and improved load distribution compared to standard single-shear nailing configurations.
- What gauge steel is used in the HGUS5.50/8, and what corrosion protection does it have?
- The HGUS5.50/8 is constructed from 12-gauge steel and features a Zinc Galvanized G90 coating, which provides a durable layer of corrosion resistance suitable for structural framing environments.
- What are the key dimensions of the HGUS5.50/8 hanger?
- The HGUS5.50/8 has a width (W) of 5-1/2 inches, a height (H) of 6-15/16 inches, and a base (B) measurement of 4 inches, making it suitable for 5-1/4 by 8 lumber members.
Note: Product dimensions and/or nail holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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