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Deck & Fences
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Corrosion Finish
Stainless Steel Gold Coat
HDG Triple Zinc
Corrosion Finish
Stainless Steel Gold Coat HDG Triple Zinc
Corrosion
Finish
Stainless Steel
Gold Coat
HDG
Triple Zinc
The CSH-TZ concealed stringer hanger provides a method of connecting a stair
stringer with a hidden hanger. The seat of the hanger is adjustable to match the
slope of the stair stringer.
The reversible design allows the connector to be used on the left, right, or
interior stringers. The CSH-TZ may be used with MiTek’s SCA Stair Angles for
a complete, easy-to-use stair framing solution.
Materials: 18 gauge
Finish: G-185 galvanizing
Options: See chart for Corrosion Finish Options
Codes: IBC, FL, LA
Patents: U.S. Patent No. 7,631,463
Installation:
• Use all specied fasteners. See Product Notes, page 18.
• Bend angle only once.
Steps:
1. Attach CSH-TZ to header with tabs positioned towards the inside of
the stringer member.
2. Adjust the seat of the CSH-TZ to match the slope of the stringer member.
Diamond shaped holes in the connector allow temporary installation of
wood screws to aid in installation of the CSH-TZ.
3. Install 10d (0.148") x 1-1/2" HDG nails into the stringer and rim/band joist.
Typical CSH-TZ
installation
CSH-TZ
CSH Concealed Stringer Hanger
Ref. No. Qty Type Type 100% 115% 125% 100% 115% 125%
CSH-TZ LSCZ 18 8 10d x 1-1/2 HDG
41
10d x 1-1/2
HDG
890 890 890 370 725 725 725 305
IBC,
FL, LA
1) Uplift loads are increased 60% for wind or seismic loads; no further increase shall be permitted.
2)
Stainless steel ring shank nails must be used with stainless steel connectors to achieve tabulated allowable loads.
3)
NAILS:
10d x 1-1/2 HDG nails are 0.148" dia. x 1-1/2" long.
New products or updated product information are designated in
blue font
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Code
Ref.
MiTek USP
Stock No.
Steel
Gauge
Rim/Band Joist
DF/SP
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
S-P-F/Hem Fir
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
Corrosion
Finish
Uplift
160%
Uplift
160%
Stringer
Wide
Face Qty
Narrow
Face Qty
Fastener Schedule
2,3
Adjustable
5"
5"
1-7/16"
1-1/2"