This purlin hanger is a medium-capacity purlin saddle hanger. Use all specified fasteners. Joist nails must be driven at a 30 degree to 45 degree angle through the purlin into the header to achieve listed loads. Standard length “double shear” nails must be used to achieve listed load values. 16d sinkers (9 gauge x 3 1/4˝) may be used where 10dcommons are specified with no load reduction. Codes: ESR-2576, FL817 [JDS26 minimum – Fastener schedule: Top: (2) 10d x 1-1/2 Nails, Face: (4) 10d x 1-1/2 Nails, Each Purlin: (4) 10d x 1-1/2 Nails. Allowable loads (lbs.) DF-L/SP: Floor 100% – 1105, Roof 115% – 1105, Roof 125% – 1105, Uplift 160% – 605.][JDS26 maximum – Fastener schedule: Top: (4) 10d x 1-1/2 Nails, Each Purlin: (5) 10d Nails. Allowable loads (lbs.) DF-L/SP: Floor 100% – 1575, Roof 115% – 1670, Roof 125% – 1670, Uplift 160% – 775.]
- Attaches 2X6 cross members to roof trusses
- G90 galvanized coating for corrosion resistance
- Not recommended for use with treated lumber
- Straddles the truss and supports wood cross members on both sides
- Comparable to PFD26