Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 High Wind Uplift Purlin Hanger Sol Sawn for Joist-to-Purlin and Beam Connections
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH Heavy High-Wind Purlin Hangers provide exceptional support for joist-to-purlin and joist-to-beam connections in wood and cold-formed steel construction.
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Includes
- (1) High Wind Uplift Purlin Hanger
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Features
- Enhanced Uplift Capacity: Designed to provide superior resistance to high-wind uplift forces.
- Customizable Flange Options: Available with open, closed, or offset top flange configurations for flexibility in design.
- Sloped and Skewed Configurations: Can accommodate sloped headers up to 35° and skewed or sloped seats up to 45° for complex framing needs.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built with a solid one-piece top flange made from 3-gauge steel and a 7-gauge stirrup for maximum durability.
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Applications
- High-Wind Zones: Ideal for regions prone to strong winds where added uplift resistance is critical.
- Wood and Cold-Formed Steel Construction: Supports joist connections in both wood and steel frameworks.
- Panelized Roof Systems: Ensures secure, stable connections in large-scale roofing projects.
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners.
- H dimensions are sized to account for normal joist shrinkage.
- The HWPH may be used for weld-on applications with specified weld sizes.
- Hangers can support multi-ply carried members, provided they are secured together before installation.
- Non-modified hangers can support joists sloped up to 1/4:12 using table loads.
- Web stiffeners are required for these hangers when using engineered wood.
- For attaching to multi-ply headers in engineered wood applications, refer to technical guidelines.
Simpson Strong-Tie HWPH612 Specifications
| Finish | Gray Paint |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Fasteners required | Hanger Heights From 6 to 15 – Top: (4) 0.162 x 3 ½ Face: (8) 0.162 x 3 ½ Joist: (10) 0.148 x 1 ½ |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Joist size | 6″ X 12″ |
| Thickness | 3 / 12 Gauge Steel |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
