Simpson Strong-Tie BA3.56/7.25 (3-1/2" x 7-1/4") Top-Flange Joist Hanger for Engineered Wood

Simpson Strong-Tie BA3.56/7.25 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
• Top-flange configuration simplifies installation

Simpson Strong-Tie BA3.56/7.25 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 BA3.56/7.25 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners as per manufacturer guidelines.
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.
4. Attach fasteners through both the top flange and side flanges as per manufacturer recommendations.
5. Bevel-cut the carried member for skewed applications.