Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Top-Flange Hanger for 6×6 Girder on 8-in Foundation Wall
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Description
The GH66-8 is a top-flange girder hanger designed for connecting 6×6 girders to 8-inch foundation walls, providing reliable structural support.
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Includes
- (1) GH66-8 Top-Flange Girder Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Features
- Designed for 6×6 girders
- Compatible with 8-inch foundation walls
- Made from 12-gauge steel
- Gray paint finish for durability
- Can be skewed up to 45° with bevel cut
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Applications
- Connecting girders to foundation walls
- Structural support for wood construction
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines.
- Install four 0.162″ x 3-1/2″ nails into the girder.
- Ensure a 1-1/2″ clearance hole for rebar or anchor if required.
- Verify girder height minus mudsill thickness for proper fit.
Simpson Strong-Tie GH66-8 Specifications
| Material | 12 gauge steel |
| Finish | Gray paint |
| Girder size | 6×6 |
| Width | 5-1/2″ |
| Fasteners required | (4) 0.162 x 3-1/2 |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
