Product Description
The Simpson HUC68 HUC Galvanized Face-Mount Concealed-Flange Joist Hanger for 6x8 by Simpson is a heavy-duty structural connector engineered for applications requiring additional strength and safety factors. Designed to install 6x8 wood joists to wood, masonry, and concrete, this face-mount hanger features concealed header flanges that provide cleaner, more finished visible lines in exposed conditions - making it equally suited to both structural performance and aesthetic installations.
Key Features
- Extra optional triangle holes for additional load
- HUC-series hangers are tested, load rated and code compliant
- Install wood joists to wood, masonry and concrete
- Seat width: 5-1/2 in.
- Nominal joist size: 6x8
- Made from 14-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Concealed header flanges deliver cleaner visible lines in exposed conditions
- Face-mount design for straightforward installation
Specifications
- Model Number: HUC68
- Member Size: 6x8
- Seat Width: 5-1/2 in.
- Material Gauge: 14-gauge steel
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails
Approved Applications
- Installing 6x8 wood joists to wood headers and beams
- Installing 6x8 wood joists to masonry structures
- Installing 6x8 wood joists to concrete
- Structures requiring additional strength and elevated safety factors
- Exposed framing conditions where concealed flanges provide cleaner aesthetics
Options
- Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size joist is the HUC68 designed to fit?
- The HUC68 is designed for a nominal joist size of 6x8, with a seat width of 5-1/2 in. to properly support the member.
- What nails should be used to install the HUC68?
- The HUC68 should be installed with 0.162 in. x 3-1/2 in. nails for proper load-rated performance.
- What is the purpose of the concealed header flanges on the HUC68?
- The concealed header flanges are designed to hide behind the header, providing cleaner visible lines in exposed framing conditions where aesthetics matter alongside structural performance.
- What are the optional triangle holes on the HUC68 used for?
- The extra optional triangle holes allow for additional fasteners to be installed, which can provide increased load capacity when the application requires it.
Note: Product dimensions and/or nail holes may differ from picture. Please see item description and spec sheet for specifications.
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