Use and Care Manual

Lumber Hangers
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Lumber Hangers
MiTek
®
Product Catalog
KF – Fastens to joist ends quickly with nails
PHG – Features a gripper design to hold the joist in place
with out nailing during the assembly process
Materials: 18 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing
Codes: IBC, FL, LA
Installation:
• Use all specied fasteners. See Product Notes, page 18.
• In panelized construction, installers are allowed to nail through
both the sheathing and the hanger top ange with (1) 10d nail.
The nail should be centered in the top ange and be no closer
than 1/4" from the back or front edge of the top ange.
• Use locator window to center hanger on purlin center line.
• KF / PHG – These hangers do not provide uplift resistance.
Typical KF installation
Typical PHG26 installation
KF
PHG26
W
H
TF
D
Locator
windows
H
TF
D
W
Locator
windows
KF / PHG Panel Hangers
Ref. No. W H D
TF
5
Qty
Type
Qty
Type
125%
2 x 4 PHG24 HF24N 18 1-9/16 3-1/2 1-3/16 1-1/16 2 8d -- -- 580
2 x 6 PHG26 HF26N 18 1-9/16 5-3/8 1 1-1/16 2 10d -- -- 650
3 x 4 PHG34 HF34N 18 2-9/16 3-1/2 1 1-1/8 2 10d -- -- 650
3 x 6 PHG36 HF36N 18 2-9/16 5-3/8 1 1-1/8 2 10d -- -- 650
(2) 2 x 4 PHG24-2 F24-2 18 3-1/8 3-1/2 1 1-1/8 2 10d -- -- 650
(2) 2 x 6 PHG26-2 F26-2 18 3-1/8 5-3/8 1 1-1/8 2 10d -- -- 650
4 x 4 KF44 F44 18 3-9/16 3-3/8 1 1-1/8 2 10d 1 10d x 1-1/2 695
4 x 6 KF46 F46 18 3-9/16 5-3/8 1 1-1/8 2 10d 1 10d x 1-1/2 810
1) Loads listed are per side.
2)
NAILS:
8d nails are 0.131" dia. x 2-1/2" long, 10d x 1-1/2 nails are 0.148" dia. x 1-1/2" long, 10d nails are 0.148" dia. x 3" long.
Joist
Size
MiTek USP
Stock No.
Steel
Gauge
Dimensions (in)
IBC,
FL,
LA
Joist
Fastener Schedule
2,3
Header
Code
Ref.
DF/SP
Allowable
Loads (Lbs.)
1