The HGU Heavy Girder Face-Mount Hanger is a high-capacity connector designed to provide robust support for heavy girders and beams in wood-framed structures. Its face-mount design facilitates straightforward installation, making it suitable for both new constructions and retrofit projects.

Features:

• High Load Capacity: Engineered to support substantial loads, ensuring the structural integrity of heavy girders and beams.
• Versatile Installation: Can be installed on various wood-framed structures, accommodating different design requirements.
• Skewable Design: Available with skew angles up to 45° or with one flange concealed, providing flexibility for specific project needs.

Installation:

• Fasteners: Utilizes Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws, eliminating the need for predrilling and simplifying the installation process.
• Ensure the supporting member is properly prepared and capable of handling the imposed loads.
• Align the hanger correctly with the girder to maintain structural integrity.
• Follow all applicable building codes and guidelines during installation.

Applications:

• Residential Construction: Ideal for supporting heavy beams in homes, such as those used in open floor plans or vaulted ceilings.
• Commercial Buildings: Suitable for use in commercial structures requiring robust support for large spans and heavy loads.
• Retrofit Projects: Can be employed to reinforce or replace existing connections in older buildings, enhancing structural stability.

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values

California Residents: WARNING