Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 - Galvanized Face-Mount Joist Hanger for 3x8
Product Details
The HU is designed for structures requiring additional strength and safety factors. Some models of this heavy-duty face-mount hanger can be special ordered with a skewable seat and a seat that slopes as far as up to 45°.
Key Features
- Added triangular holes on most models for additional load capacity
- HU-series hangers are tested load rated and code compliant
Material
Finish
- Galvanized. Some products available in ZMAX coating
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners
- Can be installed filling round holes only or filling round and triangle holes for maximum values.
- Joists sloped up to 1/4:12 achieve table loads.
- Can be welded to a steel member. Allowable loads are the lesser of the values in the hanger tables or the weld capacity — refer to technical bulletin HU/HUC Welded onto Steel Members (T-C-HUHUC-W).
- When nailing into solid sawn carrying member's end grain the allowable load is adjusted by a factor of 0.67.
- For both flanges concealed order HUC
Specifications:
| Ga. | 14 |
| W (in.) | 2 9/16 |
| H (in.) | 5 5/8 |
| B (in.) | 2 1/2 |
| Coating/Material | Zinc Galvanized, G90 |
| Packaging Qty. | 1 |
