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HU68
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 (6" x 6") Heavy-Duty Face-Mount Joist Hanger
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Description
Description
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 is a heavy-duty face-mount joist hanger designed for robust support in various construction applications, crafted from 14-gauge steel for durability.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 Includes
- (1) Heavy-Duty Face-Mount Joist Hanger for 6x8
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 Features
- G90 Galvanized Finish for corrosion resistance
- Engineered for solid sawn lumber and engineered wood
- Tested and code compliant for structural applications
- 14-gauge steel construction for durability
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 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 HU68 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines.
- Install by filling round holes 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.
- Can be welded to steel members following technical guidelines.
- Adjust allowable load when nailing into solid sawn carrying member's end grain.
- Use web stiffeners for I-joist applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Fasteners required | Face - (14) 0.162" x 3-1/2" Nails, Joist - (6) 0.162" x 3-1/2" Nails |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Height | 5-13/16" |
| Joist size | 6" X 8" |
| Thickness | 14 Gauge |
| Width | 5-1/2" |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
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