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HU68TF
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF (6" x "8) 12 Gauge Galvanized Heavy Top-Flange Joist Hanger
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Description
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Description
The HU68TF Top Flange Face Mount Hanger is designed for connecting solid sawn lumber in construction projects, offering a hybrid design for enhanced versatility and strength.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Includes
- (1) 6 x 8 Top Flange Face Mount Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Features
- Hybrid Design: Integrates face-mount and top-mount hanger advantages for robust connections.
- Durable Construction: Made from 12-gauge galvanized steel for exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
- Versatile Installation: Can be skewed or sloped up to 45° to accommodate various framing requirements.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Applications
- Residential and Commercial Floor Joists: Securely fastens joists to headers, ensuring stability and reducing movement in flooring systems.
- Roof Rafter Connections: Provides strong and lasting support for sloped rafters, helping maintain the structural integrity of pitched roofs.
- Deck Framing: Reinforces deck joists, creating a solid framework that withstands heavy loads and outdoor conditions.
- General Wood-to-Wood Structural Connections: Ideal for various framing needs, offering a reliable connection for beams, ledgers, and other timber structures.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Installation Overview
- Fasteners: Use all specified fasteners as per the manufacturer's instructions to ensure maximum load capacity.
- Header Size: The minimum header or ledger size compatible with the HUTF hanger is 3 1/2 inches.
- Sloped and Skewed Installations: The HUTF hanger can be skewed up to 45° or sloped up to 45°. For combined sloped and skewed installations, allowable loads are adjusted to 70% of the table loads.
Simpson Strong-Tie HU68TF Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Fasteners required | Face - (12) 0.162" x 3-1/2" Nails, Joist - (4) 0.162" x 3-1/2" Nails |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Height | 7-1/8" |
| Joist size | 6" X 8" |
| Manufacturer name | Simpson Strong-Tie |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Thickness | 12 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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