Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.56/11.88 TOP FLANGE FIRE WALL HANGER 2.56/11.88 (1/each)
$42.93
Engineered for exceptional performance in fire-resistance applications, this top-flange wall hanger is crafted from 12-gauge galvanized steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. With a robust two-hour fire rating applicable to 2×4 or thicker walls, it meets stringent safety standards, validated by Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01. Its innovative design allows for seamless back-to-back installations on 2×6 minimum walls, while offering ample space for two layers of 5/8-inch drywall after framing. Efficiency and reliability are further enhanced as it is tested and code-listed for 1-1/2 inch and 2-1/2 inch power-driven or hand-installed nails, making it an excellent choice for both professional builders and DIY enthusiasts looking to ensure structural integrity in fire-rated applications.
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 | 4.7 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 5 in |
| Joist Size | 2-1/2 in. x 11-7/8 in. |
| Seat Width | 2-9/16 in. |
