Technical Specifications

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Laminated Beam Seats – KGLB, KGLBT, & KHGLB series
USP2000-071
Floor Girder Hangers – KGH series
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C
onnects girder beams to foundation walls and eliminates the need to block out
pockets or inserts while forming foundation.
Materials: 12 gauge
Finish: USP primer
Options: Consult USP for non-catalog design variations.
Codes: ICBO 2725, L.A. City RR 25104
Installation:
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product Notes, page 16.
• H dimension assumes 2x mudsill. For 3x or larger mudsill, please
contact factory.
• The 1
1
⁄
2
˝ hole, centered in the saddle, allows for installation over any protruding
foundation bolts. This is not required.
• Placement of a wood sill over the top of the KGH top flange is required to
achieve allowable loads.
Dimensions Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
DF-L / SP
Ref. No. W L D S H 100% 125%
4 x 6 KGH46-6 GH46-6 12 3-9/16 5 3-1/4 6 4 (4) 16d 2035 2035
4 x 6 KGH46-8 GH46-8 12 3-9/16 5 3-1/4 8 4 (4) 16d 2035 2035
4 x 8 KGH48-6 GH48-6 12 3-9/16 5 3-1/4 6 6 (4) 16d 2035 2035
4 x 8 KGH48-8 GH48-8 12 3-9/16 5 3-1/4 8 6 (4) 16d 2035 2035
6 x 6 KGH66-6 GH66-6 12 5-1/2 6-1/4 3-1/4 6 4 (4) 16d 2035 2035
6 x 6 KGH66-8 GH66-8 12 5-1/2 6-1/4 3-1/4 8 4 (4) 16d 2035 2035
6 x 8 KGH68-6 GH68-6 12 5-1/2 6-1/4 3-1/4 6 6 (4) 16d 2035 2035
6 x 8 KGH68-8 GH68-8 12 5-1/2 6-1/4 3-1/4 8 6 (4) 16d 2035 2035
1) Minimum header thickness shall be 1-5/8˝ for 16d nails.
Girder
S
ize
USP
S
tock No.
Steel
G
auge
F
astener
S
chedule
1
Typical KGH installation
KGH
Option
Skewed
1,2
Saddle
Range 1˚ to 45˚ -- --
1) Skewed hangers with skews greater than 15° may have all joist nailing on outside flange.
2) Skewed hangers with skews greater than 15° require the joist end to be bevel cut.
Allowable
Loads
Ordering
100% of table load.
100% of table load
per side.
Add SA, and saddle
width required
to product number.
Ex. KGH46-6SA=5-1/2˝
Add SK, angle required,
and right (R) or left (L),
to product number.
Ex. KGH46-6SK45R
Specialty Options Chart – refer to Specialty Options pages 206 to 209 for additional details.
Retro Plate – RP6
Uses heavy gauge HRPO steel and a large surface
area to distribute seismic forces on masonry exteriors.
Materials:
3
/
8
˝ plate
Finish: USP primer
Installation:
• Install with a
3
/
4
˝ diameter steel threaded rod.
Ref. No.
RP6 RP6
USP
Stock No.
W
S
L
H
D
1˝
3˝
3˝
6˝
6˝
RP6
3
/
4
˝ dia.
threaded rod
MTS27B
Typical RP6 installation