Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.1/11.88 TOP FLANGE FIRE WALL HANGER 2.1/11.88 (1/each)
$42.04
Engineered for safety and performance, the DGT™ Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger from Simpson Strong-Tie is an essential component for framing applications involving 2-inch by 11-7/8-inch engineered wood. Its innovative top-flange design allows for efficient back-to-back installation on walls built with 2×6 lumber or larger, while providing ample space to accommodate two layers of 5/8-inch drywall. With a robust construction from 12-gauge galvanized steel, it not only ensures corrosion resistance but also boasts a two-hour fire resistance rating for enhanced fire protection in compliance with industry standards. Additionally, this versatile hanger is tested for use with both power-driven and hand-installed nails, making it a reliable choice for a variety of framing projects.
Description
Ideal for multifamily, multilevel Type III residential construction, the patent-pending Simpson Strong-Tie® DGT™ fire wall hanger is load tested and fire rated. 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. The DGT model is offered in a wide range of sizes, making it simple to select and use. 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 DGT has been tested according to ASTM E814 and is fire rated for use on both sides of the wall. The DGT fire wall hangers are made in the US, widely available, and backed by our expert service and technical support.
Additional information
| Weight | 4.6 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 5 in |
| Joist Size | 2 to 2-1/16 in. x 11-7/8 in. |
| Fire Resistance Rating | 2 hours |
