HL/HLG 

Versatile angle gussets and heavy angles promote standardization and construction economy, and are compatible with Simpson Strong-Tie® structural hardware.

Finish

7 ga Models—Galvanized; 3 ga Models—Simpson Strong-Tie® gray paint. May be ordered HDG. Contact Simpson Strong-Tie.

Options

Gussets may be added to HL models when L ≥ 5" (specify G after model number, as in HL46G).

Related Links

• Wood Construction Connectors Technical and Installation Notes
• General Notes
• Contact Simpson Strong-Tie®

Related Literature

Wood Construction Connectors Catalog 2015-2016

C-C-2015

Complete product and application information as well as load tables and installation information for over 3,000 wood-to wood, wood-to concrete and wood-to-masonry connectors.

Catalog

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  Conectores Metálicos Estructurales 2013-2015

  C-2013SP

  Información completa de productos, de la aplicación, de las tablas de cargas y de la instalación, para conectores Simpson Strong-Tie® de madera a madera, madera a concreto y concreto a mampostería.

  Catalog

Load Tables

    These products are available with additional corrosion protection. Additional products on this page may also be available with this option, check with Simpson Strong-Tie for details.

Typical HL55 Installation

1. Allowable loads have been increased 60% for wind or earthquake loading. No further increase allowed; reduce where other loads govern.
2. Use 0.85 times table load for Hem Fir.
3. Parts should be centered on the face of the member to which they are attached.
4. Wood members for the '3' and '5' series must have a minimum width and thickness of 3 1/2" for table loads to apply.
5. Wood members for the '4' and ‘7' series must have a minimum width and thickness of 5 1/8" for table loads to apply.
6. Parts must be used in pairs.
7. Lag bolts of equal diameter (minimum 5" long) may be substituted for machine bolts into beam with no reduction in load.

Code Reports