Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 (4″ x 8″) 14Ga Heavy Galvanized Concealed-Flange Face-Mount Joist Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Description
The HUS48 is a heavy-duty face-mount joist hanger designed for 4×8 lumber, offering exceptional load capacity and corrosion resistance for various framing applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Includes
- (1) HUS48 Joist Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Features
- Heavy-duty construction for high load capacity
- G90 galvanized coating for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with solid sawn lumber, engineered wood, and plated trusses
- Code-compliant design for safe and reliable performance
- Precision engineering for accurate installation
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Applications
- Floor and roof framing: Securing joists to beams or ledgers in deck, attic, and ceiling applications.
- Multi-family and commercial construction: Providing strong, code-compliant support for load-bearing structures.
- Engineered wood installations: Supporting LVL, PSL, and LSL beams in framing systems.
- Truss-to-beam connections: Ensuring stability in plated truss configurations.
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Installation Overview
- Use 10d or 16d common nails for solid wood applications.
- For engineered wood, use Strong-Drive SD Structural Screws.
- Ensure full bearing contact between the joist and hanger seat.
- Use the correct fasteners in all designated holes to achieve listed load ratings.
Simpson Strong-Tie HUS48 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Fasteners required | Face – (6) 0.162″ x 3-1/2″ Nails, Joist – (6) 0.162″ x 3-1/2″ Nails |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Height | 6-15/16″ |
| Joist size | 4″ X 8″ |
| Thickness | 14 Gauge |
| Width | 3-9/16″ |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
