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UA U-Shaped Architectural Joist Hanger

The UA is a standard U-shaped hanger designed to connect engineered wood members. This load-rated, architectural joist hanger uses Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws.

Key Features

  • Hangers can be ordered with either 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

  • 12 ga.

Finish

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

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes

Related Literature

Product Information Table

Fastener Production Information and Stuff & Things
Model No. Joist Size Ga. W (in.) H (in.) B (in.) Coating/Material Packaging Qty.
UA10.5 10-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 10 1/4 2 1/16 Black Paint 1
UA10.5PC 10-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 10 1/4 2 1/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA12 12-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 11 3/4 2 1/16 Black Paint 1
UA12PC 12-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 11 3/4 2 1/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA13.5 13-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 13 1/4 2 9/16 Black Paint 1
UA13.5PC 13-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 13 1/4 2 9/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA15 15-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 14 3/4 2 9/16 Black Paint 1
UA15HDG 15-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 14 3/4 2 9/16 Hot-Dip Galvanized 1
UA15PC 15-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 14 3/4 2 9/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA16.5 16-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 16 1/4 2 9/16 Black Paint 1
UA16.5PC 16-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 16 1/4 2 9/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA18 18-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 17 3/4 2 9/16 Black Paint 1
UA18PC 18-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 17 3/4 2 9/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA6 6-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 5 3/4 2 1/16 Black Paint 1
UA6PC 6-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 5 3/4 2 1/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA7.5 7-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 7 1/4 2 1/16 Black Paint 1
UA7.5PC 7-1/2 in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 7 1/4 2 1/16 Powder Coating, Black 1
UA9 9-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 8 3/4 2 1/16 Black Paint 1
UA9HDG 9-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 8 3/4 2 1/16 Hot-Dip Galvanized 1
UA9PC 9-in. Engineered Wood 12 3 1/8 – 7 1/4 8 3/4 2 1/16 Powder Coating, Black 1

Product Information Tables

    These products are available with additional corrosion protection.

UA Drywall Hanger Load Table
  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 F c ⊥ = 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.
  7. Fasteners: SDS screws are Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws. For additional information, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.

Code Reports & Compliance

Drawings

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