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The Simpson Strong-Tie S/B High-Capacity Hanger is a field-adjustable, high-performance solution for connecting cold-formed steel joists and headers in demanding applications. Designed to carry large gravity loads, the S/B hanger provides reliable support for 43 mil (18 ga.) to 97 mil (12 ga.) steel framing members, making it ideal for multifamily, commercial, and mid-rise construction.

Available in multiple sizes and configurations, this hanger features a versatile design that adapts to jobsite conditions with easy field-skewing and height adjustment options. Its bolted or welded installation ensures high load values while maintaining a clean, professional connection.

Key Features:

• High Load Capacity: Engineered for heavy-duty gravity load transfer in cold-formed steel-to-steel connections.
• Adjustable Design: Field-modifiable skew and height accommodate complex framing geometries.
• Multiple Seat Options: Available in standard and long-seat variants for deeper bearing surfaces.
• Versatile Installation: Can be welded or bolted to structural members depending on project needs.
• ICC-ES Certified: Meets IBC/IRC design standards when installed per Simpson Strong-Tie specifications.

Applications:

• Cold-formed steel joist-to-header connections
• Multifamily floor framing
• Corridor or stair framing in commercial buildings
• Cantilevered balcony framing
• Load-bearing wall systems in steel construction

Installation Notes:

• Compatible with joists ranging from 43 mil (18 ga.) to 97 mil (12 ga.) thickness.
• Hangers may be welded or attached using specified mechanical fasteners per load tables.
• Field skewing and seat height adjustments must conform to model-specific guidelines.
• Reference Simpson Strong-Tie submittals and load tables to ensure code-compliant installation.

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