Simpson Strong-Tie IUS1.81/16 (1-3/4" x 16") Galvanized Face-Mount Joist Hanger for Engineered Wood

Simpson Strong-Tie IUS1.81/16 Features

• Snap-In Installation: Securely holds I-joists in place before nailing, making one-person installation easier.
• G90 Galvanized Coating: Provides corrosion resistance suitable for standard construction applications.
• Hybrid Design: Accommodates both I-joists and solid sawn lumber for versatile application.
• Precision Engineered: Optimized geometry ensures superior load capacity and structural integrity.
• Face-Mount Installation: Easily attaches to headers or beams for a strong, reliable connection.

Simpson Strong-Tie IUS1.81/16 Applications

• Residential Framing: Supports floor and roof systems in homes, ensuring long-lasting strength.
• Commercial Construction: Provides durable load-bearing connections for engineered wood joists in larger structures.
• Indoor Applications: Ideal for use in interior spaces where moderate moisture exposure is expected.
• Multi-Family Housing: Reliable support for joists in apartment and condominium construction.
• Renovations & Retrofits: Perfect for reinforcing existing structures.

Simpson Strong-Tie IUS1.81/16 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners. Verify that the header can take the required fasteners specified in the table.
2. Fasten hanger to header. Position I-joist into hanger and snap into place. No joist nailing required.
3. Ensure full contact with the supporting beam or ledger before fastening.
4. For rimboard applications, refer to the technical bulletin for specific guidelines.
5. I-joists with web stiffeners or rectangular sections can be used with the installation of specified nails to achieve additional uplift capacity.