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HUAC Heavy-Duty U-Shaped Architectural Joist Hanger with Concealed Flanges

The HUAC is a heavy-duty, concealed-flange, architectural hanger designed to connect engineered wood members. This load-rated, U-shaped heavy joist hanger uses Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws and features additional round face-nail holes to achieve maximum loads. The HUAC has concealed flanges for end-of-wall installation or for applications in restricted spaces.

Key Features

  • Hangers can be ordered with black paint or a black powder coat for decorative uses
  • Hot-dip galvanized finish available by request for exterior use
  • 1/4" x 3" SDS screws are supplied with the product

Material

  • 7 ga.

Finish

  • Black paint, black powder coat or hot-dip galvanized

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes

Related Literature

Load Tables

Model No. Ga. Dimensions (in.) SDS Fasteners DF/SP Allowable Loads SPF/HF Allowable Loads
H W B Uplift Floor Snow Roof Uplift Floor Snow Roof
Min. Max Face Joist (160) (100) (115) (125) (160) (100) (115) (125)
  1. Uplift loads have been increased for earthquake or wind loading with no further increase allowed. Reduce where other loads govern.
  2. Downloads are based on Fc⊥ = 565 psi for DF/SP and Fc⊥ = 405 psi for SPF/HF.
  3. DF/SP allowable loads may be used for glulam, LVL, LSL, and PSL with minimum specific gravity = 0.50 and minimum Fc⊥ = 565 psi.
  4. Specify "W" dimension when ordering.
  5. Header height shall be greater than or equal to hanger height.
  6. Header thickness shall be 3" minimum.
HUAC19.5 7 19 1/4 5 1/8 7 1/4 2 9/16 (28) 1/4" x 3" (14) 1/4" x 3" 6,440 11,760 13,525 14,590 4,635 8,400 9,660 10,440
HUAC22.5 7 22 1/4 5 1/8 7 1/4 2 9/16 (32) 1/4" x 3" (18) 1/4" x 3" 8,280 13,440 15,455 16,690 5,960 9,600 11,040 11,940
HUAC24 7 23 3/4 5 1/8 7 1/4 2 9/16 (34) 1/4" x 3" (20) 1/4" x 3" 9,200 14,280 16,420 17,740 6,625 10,200 11,730 12,690

Code Reports & Compliance

Drawings

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