
Hangers
Simpson Strong-Tie Hanger
SKU: WMU68
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Madison Township Lumber • Matawan, NJ
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie product. Category: Wood Construction Connectors > Joist Hangers for Engineered Wood > Hanger. More info: https://www.strongtie.com/topflangehangersssl_solidsawnlumberconnectors/wmu_hanger/p/wmu
Available Sizes & Options
Product Details
Key Features
- Uplift loads have been tested and increased for earthquake or wind loading with no further increase allowed
- When offset or skewed, the hanger no longer provides uplift support
Material
- 12-gauge top flange and stirrup
Finish
- Simpson Strong-Tie gray paint; hot-dip galvanized available: specify HDG
Options
- WMU may be sloped upward or downward up to 45°. The allowable download is 0.60 of the table load. There is no reduction for uplift.
- WMU may be skewed up to 45°. The allowable download is 0.60 of the table load. The allowable uplift is 0.25 of the table load.
- WMU may have the top flange offset left or right for placement in corners. The allowable download is 0.50 of the table load. The allowable uplift is 0.40 of the table load.
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes.
- Minimum f'm is 1,500 psi.
- For 4x trusses, end vertical must be a minimum double 4x2. For single-ply 2x trusses, end vertical must be a minimum double 2x4 or single 2x6.
- Mid-Wall Installation: Installed between blocks with two 0.162" x 3 1/2" duplex nails cast into grout with a minimum of one grouted course above and below the top flange and one #5 vertical rebar minimum 24" long in each adjacent cell.
- Top-of-Wall Installation: For hanger heights exceeding the joist height, the allowable load is 0.85 of the table load. Refer to technical bulletin Sloped Joist in Non-Sloped Hangers (T-C-SLOPEJST) for information regarding load reductions on selected hangers which can be used without modification to support joists which have shallow slopes (3⁄4:12).
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