Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Description

The Simpson DGT2.37/14 Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger is designed for robust fire-rated connections in multifamily and multilevel constructions, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with fire-resistive standards.

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Includes

• (1) Top-Flange Fire Wall Hanger

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Features

• Two-hour fire rating for 2×4 or thicker walls
• Innovative top-flange design for back-to-back installation on 2×6 walls
• Space for two layers of 5/8″ drywall after framing
• Compatible with power-driven or hand-installed nails

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Applications

• Multifamily residential buildings requiring fire-rated connections
• Commercial structures adhering to fire safety standards
• Type III construction projects

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines
2. Install similarly to standard top-flange hangers
3. Ensure stud wall-plate splices occur at stud locations
4. For I-joist applications, use web stiffeners
5. When attaching to a steel header, weld and secure with specified nails

Simpson Strong-Tie DGT2.37/14 Specifications

Finish G90 Galvanized Material Galvanized Steel Fasteners required TOP: (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. OR 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails, FACE: (2) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails OR (4) 0.148 in. x 2-1/2 in. nails, POST: (6) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails For Treated Lumber No Height 13-15/16″ Joist size 2-5/16″ X 14″ Thickness 12 Gauge Width 2-3/8″

NOTE: Ensure all specified fasteners are used in the correct positions to achieve the published load values.