Description
Description
Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 is a high-strength galvanized top-flange joist hanger designed for engineered wood applications, providing secure and reliable connections.
Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 Includes
- (1) BA2.56/18 Joist Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 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
- Precision-engineered for efficient load distribution
- High load capacity for demanding structural requirements
Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 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 BA2.56/18 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines.
- Secure the hanger over the supporting beam or ledger before setting the I-joist into place.
- Ensure the joist seats fully inside the hanger for proper load transfer.
- For weld-on applications, follow the specified welding instructions and safety guidelines.
- Bevel-cut the carried member for skewed applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie BA2.56/18 Specifications
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Thickness | 12 Gauge |
| Joist Size | 2-1/2 in. x 18 in. |
| Width | 2-9/16 in. |
| Height | 18 in. |
| Fasteners Required | Header - (16) 0.162 x 3-1/2 in. Nails; Joist - Min: (2) 0.148 x 1-1/2 in. Nails, Max: (8) 0.148 x 1-1/2 in. Nails |
Toolup Part # :
819468
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.p65warnings.ca.gov
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