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Lumber Hangers
Lumber Hangers
MiTek
®
Product Catalog
TUS – For a single-ply purlin
DTUS – For a single-ply purlin with a 2-ply
saddle dimension
Materials: 20 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing
Patents: U.S. Patent No. 8,966,857 B2
Installation:
Use all specied fasteners. See Product
Notes, page 18.
Attaches with standard 1-1/2" joist hanger
nails that can be installed with a positive
placement nail gun or be hand driven.
Other 1-1/2" fasteners with a shear value
equal or greater than a 10d nail may be used.
TUS / DTUS Undersaddle Hangers
W H Type Type 100% 115% 125%
8d x 1-1/2 8d x 1-1/2 485 550 595 505 205
10d x 1-1/2 10d x 1-1/2 580 620 620 505 205
LL915 LL915 580 620 620 505 205
8d x 1-1/2 8d x 1-1/2 485 550 595 505 645
10d x 1-1/2 10d x 1-1/2 580 620 620 505 645
LL915 LL915 580 620 620 505 645
8d x 1-1/2 8d x 1-1/2 485 550 595 505 645
10d x 1-1/2 10d x 1-1/2 580 620 620 505 645
LL915 LL915 580 620 620 505 645
1) Uplift loads have been increased 60% for wind or seismic loads; no further increase shall be permitted.
2) LL915 screws are #9 (0.131" diameter) x 1-1/2" long.
3) NAILS: 8d x 1-1/2 nails are 0.131" dia. x 1-1/2" long, 10d x 1-1/2 nails are 0.148" dia. x 1-1/2" long, LL915 screws are #9 (0.131" dia.) x 1-1/2" long.
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Uplift
1
160%
F2
160%
Face
Qty
Bottom
Qty
Face
Qty
Bottom
Qty
4
Joist
Size
Ref.
No.
Steel
Gauge
2 x 4 - 6
Single
TUS24S -- 20
MiTek USP
Stock No.
2 x 4 - 6
Saddle
34
TUS24 -- 20
1 DTUS24 -- 20 1-9/16 1 4
DF/SP
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
1
Dimensions
(in)
Code
Ref.
1-9/16 3
Fastener Schedule
2,3
1-9/16 3
Header Joist
1 41
--1
4
Typical DTUS24
installation
DTUS24TUS24
Bottom
View
Typical TUS24
installation
F2
TUS24S
H
W
W
3-1/4"
H
W
W
H
F2
F2
Uplift