Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 (7-3/16″ x 5-5/8″ 68-mil) Galvanized Steel Header Hanger (24 Pack)
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie SHH steel header hanger is designed to support traditional CFS box headers and large-flange lay-in headers, offering minimized drywall buildup and versatile screw-hole layouts for various flange sizes.
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Includes
- (12) Right-handed connectors
- (12) Left-handed connectors
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Features
- Transfers wind load from the horizontal window header to the jamb studs.
- Supports header assembly during installation.
- Manufactured in 68 mil (14 ga.) steel for durability.
- Coped gusset portion for easier drywall installation.
- Versatile screw-hole layout for various flange sizes.
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Applications
- Cold-Formed Steel construction.
- Curtain-wall construction.
- Supporting traditional CFS box headers.
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Installation Overview
- Use all specified anchors/fasteners.
- Install one SHH connector on each side of the header.
- Allow a maximum gap of 1/8″ between the header end and jamb stud face.
Simpson Strong-Tie SHH6/68-KT24 Specifications
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Thickness | 68 mil (14 ga.) |
| Height | 7-3/16 in. |
| Width | 5-5/8 in. |
| Weight | 18.8 lb |
