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HRC Hip Ridge Connectors

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The HRC series are field slopeable connectors that attach hips to ridge members or trusses. The HRC may be sloped to 45° with no reduction in loads.

See complementary top plate connection

Material: 16 gauge.

Finish: Galvanized

Installation:


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HRC1.81
U.S. Patent 5,380,116
Typical HRC Installation on the End of a Ridge Optional
HRC1.81 Installation

top Load Table:See code report listings below
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  1. Allowable loads shown are for each hip. Total load carried by the connector is double this number.
  2. Uplift loads include a 33% and 60% increase for earthquake or wind loading; no further increase allowed; reduce where other loads govern.
  3. Roof loads are 125% of floor loads unless limited by other criteria.
  4. NAILS: 10d x 1 1/2 = 0.148" dia. x 1 1/2" long. See other nail sizes and information.

top Code Reports (PDFs):
Legacy Reports
  IAPMO ES ER ICC-ES ESR CITY OF LOS ANGELES STATE OF FLORIDA ICC-ES NER ICC-ES ER ICC-ES ES
HRCSee specific model numbers for code listings.
HRC1.81  ESR-2551          

   
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