Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
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Framing Angles – A3, AC, JA, & MP series<br />
MP – 18 gauge. Field adjustable from 0° to 135°.<br />
A3 – 18 gauge. Eliminates toenailing and increases strength.<br />
AC – 16 gauge. Features staggered nail patterns which reduces wood<br />
splitting and allows installation on both sides of the supported member.<br />
JA – 14 or 16 gauge. Heavier capacity framing angle for joist support.<br />
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Materials: See chart<br />
Finish: G90 galvanizing; AC7-GC, MP7-GC,<br />
& MP9-GC – Gold Coat<br />
Options: MP3, MP5, MP7, MP9, A3, AC5, AC7, AC9, & JA1<br />
are available Triple Zinc. To order, add TZ to stock<br />
number, as in MP5-TZ.<br />
MP5 and MP7 are available in Stainless Steel. To order,<br />
add SS to stock number, as in MP7-SS.<br />
Codes: Load values are derived from data submitted to various<br />
North American building code evaluators.<br />
Adjust<br />
0˚ to 135˚<br />
Typical MP<br />
installation<br />
Load<br />
direction<br />
2 1 /4˝<br />
2 1 /4˝<br />
L<br />
Typical JA1<br />
installation<br />
Typical MP<br />
Rafter Support<br />
MP<br />
F 2<br />
F 1<br />
Typical JA7<br />
installation<br />
W 1<br />
W 2<br />
L<br />
W 1<br />
W2<br />
Typical AC<br />
installation<br />
W 2<br />
W 1<br />
Angles & Straps<br />
F1<br />
F2<br />
L<br />
L<br />
JA3<br />
A3<br />
AC<br />
continued on next page<br />
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