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The Simpson Strong-Tie PFUD24 is an economical and easy-to-install post frame hanger designed for connecting wood girts and purlins to wood support posts in agricultural and commercial applications. This face-mount hanger features a U-shaped design with double-shear nailing, helping to distribute loads more efficiently while reducing fastener count.

Engineered for strength and ease of use, the PFUD24 supports 2x nominal lumber and allows for a clean, professional installation. Whether you’re working on a new pole barn, shed, or other post-frame construction, this connector simplifies your build while maintaining structural integrity.

Key Features:

• Double-shear nailing provides greater strength with fewer nails
• U-shaped design offers a snug fit for 2x nominal lumber
• Galvanized finish for corrosion resistance in exterior environments
• Pre-punched nail holes for fast and consistent installation
• Cost-effective solution for agricultural and commercial builds

Applications:

• Wood-to-wood connections in post-frame structures
• Ideal for attaching 2x girts and purlins to wood posts
• Suitable for pole barns, utility buildings, sheds, and garages

Installation:

• Designed for face-mount installation on wood posts
• Use specified 0.148″ x 1″ nails into header and joist
• Ensure all nail holes are filled for maximum load capacity
• Refer to manufacturer load tables for design specifications