Product Overview
MMHC23-R60 Hinged Roof Connector (Carton of 60pcs)
2X3 MODULAR MFR. HINGE 60-PAK
The innovative MMHC hinged roof connector makes it easy to build a stick-frame roof in the factory that can fold flat during shipping. This connector has been tested and load rated in multiple directions. It can be installed on one or both sides of the roof rafter assembly.
The MMHC23 model is a hinge for a 2x3 minimum attic truss knee wall. It has been specifically designed to complement our ATHC attic truss hinge connector.
Key Features
- Innovative hinge rotates easily from open position to folded
- The offset nail pattern allows for installation on both sides
- Connector tabs make it intuitive to position before nailing
- Nails in place for easy installation; no bolts required
- No measuring or predrilling saves installers time
Material
- 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized
Installation
- Arrange members in installed position
- Open connector to same position
- Place on wood members using tabs as a guide
- Install with specified nails
- Adjust members for shipping purposes, then reopen at jobsite
- MMHC does not replace the need for solid blocking
- MMHC - Minimum 2x6 roof rafter and ceiling joist; minimum 2x4 kneewall stud
- MMHC23 - Minimum 2x3 kneewall stud