Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.37/18 (2-5/16" x 18") Top-Flange Joist Hanger for Engineered Wood

Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.37/18 Features

• Cost-effective one-piece design compared to welded hangers
• Full-height joist flange prevents rotation and eliminates the need for web stiffeners
• Available for special order to accommodate sloped and/or skewed members
• Designed for I-Joists and SCL
• High load capacity for demanding structural requirements

Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.37/18 Applications

• Floor Framing: Provides secure support for I-joists and SCL in multi-story buildings.
• Roof Framing: Ensures stability in engineered wood roof truss and rafter connections.
• Deck Construction: Ideal for attaching joists in covered outdoor structures.
• Beams & Headers: Strong, load-bearing connection for supporting beams in residential and commercial builds.
• Commercial & Industrial Projects: Suited for large-scale engineered wood framing applications requiring long-term strength and reliability.

Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.37/18 Installation Overview

1. Use specified fasteners to ensure maximum load capacity and structural integrity.
2. Secure the hanger over the supporting beam or ledger before setting the I-joist into place.
3. Ensure the joist seats fully inside the hanger for proper load transfer.