Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie SUL26SS Joist Hanger Skewed Left - 316 Stainless Steel (2x6 Hanger)
The SUL Left-Skewed U-Shaped Hanger provides secure and durable support for skewed wood-to-wood connections. Designed with a 45-degree skew to accommodate angled installations, this stainless steel hanger is built to withstand corrosive environments, making it an excellent choice for outdoor, coastal, and chemically treated wood applications.
With its precision-engineered U-shaped design, the SUL hanger ensures a strong, stable connection for beams, rafters, or joists that require angled support. Its stainless steel construction enhances corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity even in harsh weather conditions or high-moisture environments.
Key Features:
- Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel: Ideal for coastal, marine, and chemically treated wood applications.
- 45-Degree Skew: Designed for precise, left-skewed angled installations.
- High Load Capacity: Provides strong lateral and vertical support for various wood applications.
- U-Shaped Design: Enhances structural integrity for angled joist-to-beam connections.
- Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use with solid sawn lumber and engineered wood materials.
Installation:
- Fasteners: Use stainless steel nails or screws to maintain corrosion resistance and structural integrity.
- Attachment: Secure the hanger to the supporting beam using the designated nail or screw holes for maximum load distribution.
- Pre-Drilling: For dense or engineered wood, pre-drilling may be necessary to prevent splitting.
- Alignment: Ensure the hanger is fully seated around the joist for a tight, secure fit.
Applications:
- Outdoor & Coastal Construction: Perfect for docks, piers, and marine structures exposed to saltwater environments.
- Deck & Pergola Framing: Provides secure skewed support for angled joist and beam connections in exterior wood structures.
- Roof Framing: Ideal for angled rafters in complex roof designs, ensuring stability and load distribution.
- Chemically Treated Lumber Connections: Suitable for pressure-treated wood applications, protecting against corrosive chemical exposure.
- Engineered Wood Installations: Compatible with LVL, PSL, and other engineered wood products for custom framing needs.
