Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z is a heavy-duty face-mount joist hanger designed for 4×8 joists, featuring a ZMAX galvanized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Includes

• (1) Face-Mount Joist Hanger for 4×8

Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Features

• Heavy-duty construction for robust support
• ZMAX galvanized coating for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with solid sawn lumber and engineered wood
• Suitable for masonry and concrete applications
• Code-compliant and load-rated

Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Applications

• Deck Construction: Securely supports deck joists and ledger board connections.
• Floor Framing: Ensures stability in wood-frame floor systems.
• Roof Framing: Strengthens rafter and beam connections.
• Post and Beam Structures: Ideal for pergolas and gazebos.
• Masonry and Concrete Applications: Can be installed with Titen HD screws for secure attachment.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Installation Overview

1. Verify dimensions and alignment of joists and beams.
2. Position the hanger and align it with the supporting member.
3. Fasten using specified nails or screws.
4. Ensure all holes are filled to achieve maximum load capacity.
5. Check for proper seating and secure attachment.

Simpson Strong-Tie HU48Z Specifications

Finish ZMAX Material Carbon Steel Fasteners required Face – (14) 0.162″ x 3-1/2″ Nails, Joist – (6) 0.148″ x 3″ Nails For Treated Lumber Yes Height 6-13/16″ Joist size 4″ X 8″ Manufacturer name Simpson Strong-Tie Quantity 1 Thickness 14 Gauge Width 3-9/16″

NOTE: Ensure all fasteners are installed in the correct positions to achieve maximum load capacities.