Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 (2-1/2″ x 20″) Top-Flange Joist Hanger for Double Engineered Wood
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie BA Beam Hanger is designed for secure connections in wood framing projects, offering high load capacity and ease of installation.
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Includes
- (1) Beam Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Features
- Designed for I-Joists and SCL
- Top-Flange Installation
- High Load Capacity
- Versatile Application
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Applications
- Floor Framing: Provides secure support for I-joists and SCL in multi-story buildings.
- Roof Framing: Ensures stability in engineered wood roof truss and rafter connections.
- Deck Construction: Ideal for attaching joists in covered outdoor structures.
- Beams & Headers: Strong, load-bearing connection for supporting beams in residential and commercial builds.
- Commercial & Industrial Projects: Suited for large-scale engineered wood framing applications requiring long-term strength and reliability.
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Installation Overview
- Use Specified Fasteners: Install with approved nails or screws to ensure maximum load capacity and structural integrity.
- Top-Flange Placement: Secure the hanger over the supporting beam or ledger before setting the I-joist into place.
- Full Contact with Member: Ensure the joist seats fully inside the hanger for proper load transfer.
Simpson Strong-Tie BA5.12/20 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Fasteners required | Header – (16) 0.162 x 3-1/2″ Nails Joist – Min: (2) 0.148 x 1-1/2″ Nails – Max: (8) 0.148 x 1-1/2″ Nails |
| Height | 20″ |
| Joist size | Double 2-1/2″ X 20″ |
| Manufacturer name | Simpson Strong-Tie |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Thickness | 12 Gauge |
| Width | 5-1/8″ |
NOTE: This item is made to order with varied lead times. Please contact the manufacturer for exact lead times.
