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HCP Hip Corner Plates

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The HCP connects a rafter or joist to double top plates at a 45° angle.

See complementary ridge connection info

Material: 18 gauge.

Finish: Galvanized.

Installation:


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HCP1.81
U.S. Patent 5,380,115
Typical HCP Installation

top Load Table:
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  1. Loads may not be increased for short-term loading.
  2. The HCP can be installed on the inside and the outside of the wall with a flat bottom chord truss and achieve twice the load capacity.
  3. Uplift loads include a 33% and 60% increase for earthquake or wind loading; no further increase allowed; reduce where other loads govern.
  4. NAILS: 10dx1 1/2 = 0.148" dia. x 1 1/2" long. See other nail sizes and information.

top Code Reports (PDFs):
Legacy Reports
  IAPMO ES ICC-ES ESR CITY OF LOS ANGELES STATE OF FLORIDA ICC-ES NER ICC-ES ER ICC-ES ES
HCPSee specific model numbers for code listings.
HCP1.81  ESR-2551   FL474 NER-499    

   
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