Product Overview
HU34TF Heavy Top-Flange Hanger
The HUTF is a hybrid hanger that incorporates the advantages of both face-mount and top-mount hangers. This heavy-duty, top-flange joist hanger features face-nailing that allows the hanger to be securely attached to the member. The HUTF is available with one "A" flange concealed.
Key Features
- Alternate heights and widths available by special order
- Can be skewed or sloped to a maximum of 45°
- HUTF-series hangers are tested, load rated and code listed
Material
- 12 ga.
Finish
- Galvanized. Some products available in ZMAX or HDG; see Corrosion Information.
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Not acceptable for nailer or welded applications
- HUTF — the minimum header or ledger size that can be used with this hanger is 3 1/2"
Options
Sloped and/or Skewed Seat- HUTF can be skewed to a maximum of 45° or sloped to a maximum of 45°. HUTF can be skewed and sloped down only, provided W ≥ 2 3/8". No skew with slope up options available.
- For skews greater than 15°, uplift loads are 0.75 of the table loads. Hangers with a skew greater than 15° may have all the joist nailing on the outside angle.
- For sloped and skewed combinations, the allowable loads are 0.70 of the table loads.
- For sloped-down-only hangers, allowable load is 0.78 of the table load.
Concealed Flange
- HUTF is available with one A flange concealed at 0.85 of the catalog table load.
- HUTF is available with both flanges concealed provided the W dimension is 2 9/16" or greater, at 0.85 of the table load. See HUCTF for both flanges concealed. No skew options available.
