Simpson Strong-Tie DGHT2.37/18 TOP FLANGE FIRE HEAVY HGR 2.37/18 (1/each)
$51.44
Engineered for both safety and versatility, the DGHT™ Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger from Simpson Strong-Tie is an essential component for effective fire-resistant construction. This hanger is designed for use with engineered wood beams, accommodating joists that measure 2-5/16 inches by 18 inches, while the innovative top-flange design allows for seamless back-to-back installation on standard 2×6 walls. Crafted from robust 10-gauge steel and galvanized for corrosion resistance, it boasts a two-hour fire-resistant rating, making it suitable for thicker wall constructions. With ample space to support two layers of 5/8-inch drywall post-framing, this hanger not only enhances structural integrity but also ensures compliance with rigorous safety standards.
Description
Ideal for multifamily, multilevel Type III residential construction, the patent-pending Simpson Strong-Tie® DGHT™ is a load-tested fire wall hanger with a two-hour fire rating. It’s the first fire wall hanger designed to install with a power nailer, saving time before hanging drywall, which helps keep construction projects on schedule. This top-flange hanger provides space for two layers of 5/8-in. gypsum board (drywall) to be slipped into place after the framing is complete. The DGHT has been tested according to ASTM E814 and is fire rated for use on both sides of the wall.
Additional information
| Weight | 6.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 5 in |
| Depth | 8.7 in |
| Joist Size | 2-5/16 in x 18 in |