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The Simpson Strong-Tie LGU Light Girder Face-Mount Hanger is a high-performance connector designed to provide secure and reliable support for engineered wood beams and headers. Engineered for versatility, the LGU hanger ensures strong load capacity while maintaining an efficient installation process. Whether used in residential, commercial, or industrial applications, this face-mount hanger delivers exceptional structural integrity.

Constructed from heavy-duty galvanized steel, the LGU hanger offers outstanding corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both interior and exterior applications. Its precision-engineered design enhances load distribution, reducing stress on the connection points and ensuring long-term durability. With an easy-to-use face-mount installation, this hanger simplifies framing connections and ensures consistent, code-compliant performance.

Features & Benefits:

• Strong Load Capacity: Engineered for light girder and beam support, offering reliable load transfer.
• Face-Mount Installation: Ensures a flush, secure connection to the supporting structure.
• Heavy-Duty Galvanized Steel: Provides enhanced corrosion resistance for long-term durability.
• Versatile Compatibility: Designed for use with multiple types of engineered wood including LVL, PSL, and glulam beams.
• Code-Compliant Design: Meets industry standards for structural safety and performance.

Installation:

• The LGU hanger must be installed flush against the supporting member to ensure proper load distribution.
• Use only Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS screws or nails as specified in manufacturer guidelines for optimal performance.
• Ensure fasteners fully penetrate the supporting beam or header for maximum load transfer and safety.
• Always refer to local building codes and Simpson Strong-Tie load tables to verify compliance with structural requirements.
• For best results, install using a power-driven fastener tool to ensure proper alignment and depth.

Applications:

• Floor Joist Connections: Securely fastens engineered wood floor joists to supporting beams for a stable subfloor system.
• Roof Trusses & Rafters: Provides strong connections between rafters or trusses and main structural support members.
• Commercial Framing: Supports structural beams in light commercial construction, ensuring long-term integrity.
• Deck Beams & Headers: Ideal for deck framing where engineered wood beams require a reliable support connection.
• Industrial Wood Framing: Used in large-scale wood framing applications to provide secure beam-to-beam connections.

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values

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