Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
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Face Mount Hangers – THD & THDH series<br />
EWP Hangers<br />
THD – Medium capacity hanger for LVL, LSL, and PSL beams.<br />
THDH – Heavy capacity hanger for LVL, LSL, and PSL beams.<br />
Materials: See EWP Face Mount Hangers charts, pages 123.<br />
Finish: G90 galvanizing<br />
Options: THDH412 is available in Triple Zinc. To order, add TZ to stock number, as<br />
in THDH412-TZ.<br />
Rough/Full sizes available for THD series. THD hangers with widths<br />
greater than 3˝ can have one flange inverted with no load<br />
reduction. Specify left (L) or right (R) flange. See Specialty Options chart.<br />
Codes: Load values are derived from data submitted to various North American<br />
building code evaluators.<br />
<strong>Installation</strong>:<br />
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product <strong>Notes</strong>, page 10.<br />
• THD – Drive bend line nails into header at 45° to achieve listed loads.<br />
• THDH – Drive joist nails into header at 30° to 45° to achieve listed loads.<br />
Typical THDH<br />
double shear installation<br />
Drive joist nails into<br />
header at 30° to 45° to<br />
achieve listed loads.<br />
Drive bend line nails<br />
into header at 45° to<br />
achieve listed loads.<br />
Typical THD<br />
bend line nail installation<br />
Some model<br />
designs may<br />
vary from<br />
illustration<br />
shown<br />
Typical THD<br />
installation<br />
D<br />
H<br />
W<br />
THD single<br />
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Left<br />
flange<br />
3˝<br />
Specialty Options Chart – refer to Specialty Options pages 210 to 211 for additional details.<br />
Option <strong>USP</strong> Series Skewed 1,3 Sloped Seat 2,3 Sloped / Skewed 1,2,3,4 Inverted Flange<br />
<br />
Range<br />
THD<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
THDH N/A<br />
<br />
<br />
THD <br />
Factored<br />
<br />
Resistance<br />
<br />
THDH<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
N/A<br />
Ordering<br />
THD<br />
THDH<br />
<br />
(R) (L),<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
(U) (D),<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
1IF, <br />
(R) (L),<br />
<br />
N/A<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
W D Right<br />
flange<br />
THD double<br />
or larger<br />
W<br />
Dimple allows<br />
30˚ to 45˚<br />
nailing<br />
2 1 /2˝<br />
D<br />
H<br />
H<br />
THDH26-2<br />
120<br />
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