Simpson Anchors | SKU: DGT2.56/11.88 | Barcode: 707392022718

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.56/11.88 (2-1/2" x 11-7/8") Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger for Engineered Wood

Name: Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.56/11.88 (2-1/2" x 11-7/8") Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger for Engineered Wood
Brand: Simpson Anchors
SKU: 824259
Price: 43.07 USD
Availability: InStock

$43.07 ~~$63.79~~

Description

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Description

The Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger is designed for robust fire-rated connections in multifamily and multilevel Type III residential constructions.

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Includes

(1) Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger for Engineered Wood

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Features

Two-hour fire rating for 2x4 or thicker walls
Innovative top-flange design for back-to-back installation on 2x6 walls
Space for two layers of 5/8" drywall after framing
Tested and code listed for power-driven or hand-installed nails
Made from 12-gauge galvanized steel

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Applications

Multifamily Residential Buildings: Provides fire-rated connections essential for apartment complexes and condominiums.
Commercial Structures: Ensures compliance with fire safety standards in offices and retail spaces.
Type III Construction: Ideal for multilevel residential buildings requiring fire-rated wall assemblies.

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Installation Overview

Use all specified fasteners as per the manufacturer's guidelines.
Install the DGT hanger similarly to standard top-flange hangers.
Ensure stud wall-plate splices occur at stud locations.
For I-joist applications, web stiffeners are required.
When attaching to a steel header, weld the DGT hanger using four 1/8" x 1-1/2" fillet welds and secure with six joist nails to achieve a download capacity of 1,700 lbs.

Simpson DGT2.56/11.88 Specifications

Finish	G90 Galvanized
Material	Galvanized Steel
Fasteners required	TOP: (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. OR 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails FACE: (2) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails OR (4) 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails POST: (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails
For Treated Lumber	No
Height	11-13/16"
Joist size	2-1/2" X 11-7/8"
Thickness	12 Gauge
Width	2-9/16"

NOTE: Ensure all specified fasteners are used and installed correctly to achieve published load values

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