Specifications
Base
1-3/4"
Gauge
18
Hanger inside width
1-9/16"
Height
6-5/8"
Joist size
Single 2 x 8
Manufacturer
Simpson Strong Tie®
Material
Type 316 Stainless Steel
Sold as
per piece
Use for
Salt water exposure and treated lumber
Specified Fasteners
Hand Drive Nails
Double 2X
(10) 3" x 0.148" Nails
Single 2X
(6) 1-1/2" x 0.148" nails* for Header + (4) 3" x 0.148 for Joist
**NOTE
Using 1-1/2" hand nails for header connection significantly reduces hanger load capacity. See Load Adjustment Chart
Collated (Strip) Nails
Double 2X: Header (Flange & Joist):
(10) 2-1/2" x 0.148" connector nails
Single 2X: Header (Flange):
(6) 1-1/2" x 0.148" connector nails* for header + (4) 2-1/2" x 0.148" connector nails for joist
Note:
Minimum fastener length for LUS joist hanger angled fastening (double shear) is 2-1/2".
#9 SD Stainless Connector Screws
Double 2X: Header (Flange & Joist):
(10) 2-1/2" #9 SD screws
Single 2X: Header (Flange):
(4) 1-1/2" SD Screws for Header + (4) 2-1/2" #9 SD screws for Joist, Nails and SD Screws may NOT be Combined in a connection. See Load Adustment Chart for complete fastener information.
