Description

Simpson Strong-Tie DU210 – Face-Mount Drywall Hanger for 2×10 w/ SDS Screws

Product Details

Engineered and tested to perform Simpson Strong-Tie hangers are manufactured to the highest quality standards for structural strength and safety. The DU face-mount hanger is designed for lighter use to carry joist floor loads to a wood stud wall over two layers of 5/8″ gypsum board (drywall). The DU hanger installs after the drywall is in place.

Key Features

• Testing verifies that the DU hangers do not reduce the two-hour fire wall assembly rating in either 2×4 or 2×6 walls.
• DU fire wall hangers are code listed for structural use under ICC-ES ESR-2552.
• Hangers have been tested according to ASTM E814 and received F (flame) and T (temperature) ratings for use on one or both sides of the wall in Intertek Design No. SST/WPCF 120-01. If hangers are installed on both sides of the wall then it must be a 2×6 wall.

Material

• 14 gauge

Finish

• Galvanized

Installation

• Use all specified fasteners
• Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws are provided with the hanger.
• Drywall is installed first.
• Mounted with top of hanger flush with top of wall and tight to the drywall.
• Wall top plates must be restrained to prevent rotation. Where gravity load on top of wall is less than 150 plf use a stud-plate tie connector at the back of each stud or provide equivalent restraint by another method as determined by designer.
• Upper plate splices must occur at a stud location.

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