Simpson Strong-Tie HGLTV5.514 (5-1/4" x 14") High-Capacity Top-Flange Joist Hanger for Engineered Wood

Simpson Strong-Tie HGLTV5.514 Features

• Versatile and heavy welded design allows for many modifications
• Installs easily with Funnel Flange and with standard 16d common nails
• Can be welded to steel beam members
• Engineered to support heavy structural loads in demanding applications
• Ideal for use with LVL, PSL, LSL, and other SCL materials

Simpson Strong-Tie HGLTV5.514 Applications

• Floor Joists: Provides stable, load-bearing support for SCL joists in residential and commercial flooring systems.
• Deck Framing: Reinforces beam-to-joist connections for heavy-duty decks with engineered lumber.
• Multi-Ply Beams: Connects SCL or LVL headers and girders in beam construction.
• Commercial Wood Construction: Supports large spans and engineered wood framing in commercial builds.
• Garage and Basement Framing: Offers a high-capacity option for long joist runs or point-loaded conditions.

Simpson Strong-Tie HGLTV5.514 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners. Verify that the header can take the required fasteners specified in the table.
2. Flatten edge of header to match top-flange radius.
3. Bevel-cut the carried beam for skewed hangers.
4. For hangers exceeding the joist height by more than 1/2", allowable load is 50% of the table load.
5. May be used for weld-on applications. Minimum required weld is a 1/4" x 2 1/2" fillet weld at each end of the top flange.
6. May be installed on ledgers provided the ledgers are made of 4x solid sawn or 3 1/2" SCL.