Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 (3" x 8") Heavy-Duty Face-Mount Joist Hanger
Description
Description
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 is a heavy-duty face-mount joist hanger designed for 3x8 joists, offering robust support and durability for various construction applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Includes
- (1) HU38 Heavy-Duty Face-Mount Joist Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Features
- G90 Galvanized Finish for corrosion resistance
- 14-gauge steel construction for durability
- Tested and code-compliant for structural applications
- Versatile design for wood-to-wood and wood-to-masonry connections
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Applications
- Deck Framing: Securely fastens joists to beams for added structural support.
- Floor Systems: Provides strong joist support in both residential and commercial flooring structures.
- Roof Framing: Used in truss and rafter connections for enhanced stability.
- Bridges & Boardwalks: Essential for supporting heavy timber construction projects.
- Post and Beam Construction: Ensures reliable load transfer in timber-framed structures.
- Masonry and Concrete Applications: Can be installed into CMU walls or concrete slabs with appropriate fasteners.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines.
- Install by filling round holes only or both round and triangle holes for maximum values.
- Ensure joists sloped up to 1/4:12 achieve table loads.
- For masonry or concrete installations, use specified fasteners.
- Web stiffeners are required for I-joist applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU38 Specifications
Material | Carbon Steel |
Finish | G90 Galvanized |
Thickness | 14 Gauge |
Width | 2-9/16" |
Height | 7-1/8" |
Joist size | 3" X 8" |
Fasteners required | Face - (10) 0.162" x 3-1/2" Nails, Joist - (4) 0.148" x 1-1/2" Nails |
For Treated Lumber | No |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
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