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TheSimpson Strong-Tie HB Heavy Beam Hanger is a top-flange hanger designed for maximum load capacity when connecting beams to supporting members. Whether working with solid sawn lumber or engineered wood, the HB hanger provides a strong, secure, and reliable connection, ensuring structural stability for a variety of framing applications. Built for demanding loads, this hanger features a durable steel construction and is designed to distribute weight efficiently, reducing stress on both the hanger and the beam.

With a wide bearing surface, this hanger minimizes wood crushing and offers excellent load transfer, making it ideal for use in heavy timber, commercial, and residential construction projects. Its top-flange design allows for easy installation in both new builds and retrofits, providing a robust solution for connecting beams to supporting structures.

Key Features:

• Heavy-Duty Load Support:Engineered for high-capacity connections in heavy framing applications.
• Versatile Compatibility:Designed for both solid sawn and engineered wood applications.
• Top-Flange Design:Provides ease of installation and a strong, reliable connection.
• Wide Bearing Surface:Helps distribute load efficiently and reduce wood crushing.
• Precision Engineering:Manufactured to ensure a tight, accurate fit for secure fastening.

Applications:

• Commercial and Residential Framing:Supports heavy beams in large-scale structures.
• Deck Construction:Provides strong beam-to-post connections for elevated decks.
• Timber Frame Structures:Essential for heavy timber and post-and-beam construction.
• Multi-Story Buildings:Used to support major load-bearing beams in multi-level projects.
• Industrial and Agricultural Buildings:Ensures stable connections for high-load environments.

Installation:

• Use Specified Fasteners:Install with appropriate nails or screws as recommended by Simpson Strong-Tie.
• Ensure Proper Bearing: The hanger should fully bear on the supporting structure for maximum load capacity.
• Check Beam Fit:Ensure a snug fit within the hanger seat to prevent unnecessary movement.
• Follow Local Building Codes:Adhere to regional construction standards and requirements.

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

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