LSSR Slopeable/Skewable Rafter Hanger

Key Features

• Makes it possible to install after the rafters are already in place
• Flange design allows for easy skew adjustment, from 0° to 45°
• Swivel seat adjusts easily from 0° to 45° up or down

Material

• See table

Finish

• ZMAX^® coating

Installation

Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes.

• For a common rafter:
  • Slide hanger into position; adjust seat and install seat nails
  • Make sure side stirrups are snug close to the joist, bend lines are plumb
  • Install a face nail on each side to hold in place
  • Install all round and obround holes on the header and joist

• For jack rafters:
• Fold acute side forward
• Slide hanger into position; adjust seat and install seat nails
• Make sure hanger is snug close to the joist, bend line is plumb
• Install obround nails on acute side, both header and joist
• Make sure hanger is snug close to the joist and header; bend line is plumb
• Install joist nails on obtuse side
• Bend obtuse side flange back so that header flange is flush against header
• Install header nails

Load Tables

    These products are available with additional corrosion protection. Additional products on this page may also be available with this option, check with Simpson Strong-Tie for details.

1. Uplift loads have been increased for earthquake or wind loading with no further increase allowed. Reduce where other loads govern.
2. For slope-only installations, the four triangle holes may be filled for an allowable roof download of 3,015 lb. for DF/SP and 2,595 lb. for SPF/HF for LSSR 16GA.
3. Roof loads are 125% of floor loads unless limited by other criteria.
4. On the acute side of the skewed LSSR hangers, fill obround holes only.
5. Fasteners: Nail dimensions in the table are listed diameter by length. For additional information, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.