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Glulam Beam Connectors
Glulam Beam Connectors
MiTek
®
Product Catalog
KHC Hinge Connectors
Supports a glulam beam off of another glulam beam. Refer to
the Optional Horizontal Loading Chart for design variations.
Materials: See chart
Finish: Primer
Codes: IBC, FL, LA
Installation:
• Use all specied fasteners. See Product Notes, page 18.
• To allow for wood shrinkage, position bolts in slots away
from the bearing seat.
• For dapped beams, reduce the “H” dimension by the “PT”
dimension for each dap.
Ref. No. Qty Qty F1 160%
* KHC HCA 8 2 3/4 -- -- --
* KHC2T -- 9 2 3/4 2 3/4 --
KHC2CT -- 12 2 3/4 2 3/4 9445
KHCCT HCCTA 12 2 3/4 3 3/4 14170
KHC4CT -- 12 2 3/4 4 3/4 18895
* KHC3 HC3A 8 3 3/4 -- -- --
* KHC3T -- 9 3 3/4 3 3/4 --
KHC2C3T -- 12 3 3/4 2 3/4 9445
KHCC3T -- 12 3 3/4 3 3/4 14170
KHC4C3T HC4C3TA 12 3 3/4 4 3/4 18895
1) Loads are based on a 5-1/8" width Douglas-Fir Larch beam.
2) All bolts are 3/4", and shall meet or exceed the specifications of ASTM A 307.
3) Minimum H may be less than H required for listed loads; in which case,
load reductions are required.
* When used with optional KHCST Seismic Strap, the minimum H is 12".
MiTek USP
Stock No.
Prefix
Rotation
Bolts
2
/Beam
Seismic
Bolts
2
Min.
H
3
(in)
DF/SP
Allowable
Loads (Lbs.)
1
Dia
(in)
Dia
(in)
Typical KHC installation KHC3
KHC3
side view
KHC3
top view
Optional Horizontal Loading Chart
KHC4CT KHCCT
KHC4C3T
KHC2C3T
KHC2T
KHC3KHCC3T
KHC2CT
KHC3T
KHC
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W
H
PD
PT
3"
KHCST strap
Pg 241
F1
Rotation
tabs
Seismic
tabs