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hangers,
angles
& straps

concrete
& masonry
connectors

holdowns

caps
& bases

rafter tiedowns
& plated truss
connectors

epoxies &
mechanical
anchors

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USP Index

KGLS Glulam Saddle Hangers ..........................18


KGLT Glulam Beam Hangers ........................18-19
KHC Hinge Connectors ......................................21
KHCST Seismic Straps ......................................21
KHCSTR Seismic Straps ....................................21
KHGB Glulam Hangers ......................................23
KHGLB Laminated Beam Seats ........................23
KHGLS Glulam Saddle Hangers ........................24
KHGLT Glulam Beam Hangers ..........................24
KHHB Glulam Hangers ......................................26
KHL Heavy Angles ..............................................27
KHSA Connector Straps ....................................28
KHST Strap Ties ................................................28
KHW Top Flange Hangers ............................26, 37
KLCC Lally Column Caps ..................................44
KLEG Glulam Beam Hangers ............................45
KMEG Glulam Beam Hangers ............................50
KNS Protection Plate ..........................................54
KRPS Strap Ties ................................................58
KSA Connector Straps........................................58
KST Strap Ties ..............................................52, 59
KSTI Strap Ties ..................................................53
KVB Knee Braces ..............................................65
L Straps ..............................................................42
LBP Bearing Plates ............................................42
LBPS Bearing Plates ..........................................42
LFTA Light Floor Tie Anchor ........................20, 64
LH Straps ............................................................28
LL LumberLok Screws ........................................58
LPTA Lateral Plated Truss Anchor ......................47
LSSH Slope/Skew Hangers ..........................46-47
LSTA Strap Ties ..................................................46
LSTI Strap Ties ..................................................46
LTS Tension Ties ..........................................48, 59
LTTI Tension Ties ................................................48
LTW Twist Straps ................................................47
LUGT Girder Tiedown ........................................45
MBG Bridging ......................................................54
MP Framing Angles ............................................45
MPA Framing Angle ..............................................5
MP34 Framing Angle ............................................5
MPF Multi-Lateral Plate Ties ..............................47
MPH Masonry Hangers ................................ 67-68
MSH Strap Hangers ......................................61-62
MSHIF Strap Hangers ........................................62
MSTA Strap Ties ................................................52
MSTAM Strap Ties ..............................................53
MSTC Strap Ties ................................................53
MSTCB Strap Ties ..............................................53
MSTCM Strap Ties ..............................................53
MTW Twist Straps ........................................53, 64
MUGT Girder Tiedown ........................................50
MUS Slant Nail Joist Hangers ............................54
N Bridging......................................................47, 61
NA Nails ..............................................................54
NFM Masonry Hangers ......................................49
NOP Moisture Barrier Plates ..............................64
NP Mending Plates..............................................64
O Bridging ..........................................................47
Ornamental series ..............................................54
PA Post Anchors ..................................................5
PA Purlin Anchors ..............................................55
PAE Post Anchors ................................................6
PAHD Foundation Strap......................................55
PAI Purlin Anchors ..............................................55
PAU Post Anchors ................................................6
PB Post Caps......................................................45
PBES Post Caps ............................................6, 45
PBS Post Caps ....................................................6

PC Plywood Clips................................................57
PCM Post Caps ..................................................56
PHD Predeflected Holdowns ..............................22
PHG Panel Hangers......................................16, 23
PHM Top Flange Hangers..............................68-69
PHXU Top Flange Hangers ............7,19-21, 38-39,
43, 68-70
PL Protection Plate ............................................54
PRT Pipe Rail Tie ................................................56
PS Strap Ties ......................................................57
RBC Roof Boundary Clip ....................................57
RC Plywood Clips................................................57
RP Retro Plate ....................................................57
RS Coiled Strapping............................................12
RSPT Stud Plate Tie ................................13, 58-59
RT Rafter Ties ....................................................20
RTM Hurricane Connector ..................................28
RWB Wall Bracing ..............................................66
SBP Bearing Plates ............................................61
SCA Stair Angles ................................................61
SDJT Deck Joist Tie............................................12
SDPT Deck Post Ties..........................................12
SFP Speed Post ..................................................16
SKH Skewed 45 Hangers............................29, 60
SKHH Skewed 45 Hangers ..............................29
SMP Speed Mender ............................................16
SNP Skewed Nail Plate ......................................64
SPT / SPTH Stud Plate Ties ..............................59
STH Truss Brace & Spacer ................................64
ST Foundation Anchors ......................................49
ST Strap Ties ......................................................59
STAD Strap Tie Anchor Downs ....................46, 60
STC Scissors Truss Clips....................................61
STS Stud Shoes ..................................................59
SUH Joist Hangers........................................48, 65
SW Top Flange Hangers ....................................66
SWH Top Flange Hangers ..................................68
T Straps ..............................................................60
TA Foundation Straps ........................................55
TD Holdown ........................................................22
TDL Concrete Angles ............................................5
TD_S Holdowns ..................................................58
TDX Holdowns ....................................................22
TFI Top Mount Hangers ..............27, 43, 50-51, 68
TFL Top Mount Hangers ................................39-40
TH Straps ............................................................29
THD Face Mount Hangers ............................27, 30
THDH Face Mount Hangers ..........................25-26
THF Face Mount Hangers ......32-35, 41,51-52, 65
THO Top Mount Hangers ..7, 39-40, 43-44, 50-51,
............................................................................69
THR Threaded Rebar..........................................57
TMP Variable Pitch Connectors ..........................66
TMPH Variable Pitch Connectors........................66
TPP Mending Plates............................................52
TR Roof Truss Ties ......................................13, 60
TSX Truss Spacer ..............................................64
UMH Masonry Hangers ......................................49
UPHD Holdowns ..........................................22, 26
WAS Wet Post Anchors ......................................56
WB Wall Bracing ................................................66
WBC Wall Bracing ..............................................57
WBT Wall Bracing ..............................................65
WE Wet Post Anchors ........................................56
WG Concrete Form Wedge ................................66
WS Wood Screws ..............................................58
WT Wall Ties ........................................................8
ZC Blocking Supports..........................................70

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A3 Angle Clip ..................................................5, 16


AB Anchor Bolts ..................................................42
AC Angle Clips ....................................................42
B Corner Reinforcements......................................5
BD Bolt Down......................................................16
BL Corner Reinforcements ..................................5
BP Bearing Plates ................................................8
BPH Beam & Purlin Hangers ..7, 27, 38, 43-44, 50
C Post Caps ..........................................................8
CBE Column Bases ............................................44
CBSQ Column Bases............................................9
CMST/CMSTC Coiled Strapping ........................11
CPB Composite Post Bases ..............................12
CSH Concealed Stringer Hanger ........................45
D Post Anchors......................................................8
DBT Deck Tie Back ............................................13
DC1 Drywall Clip ................................................12
DSC4 Drag Strut Connector................................12
DTC Truss Anchor ..............................................23
EBG Elevated Post Base ....................................15
EPB Elevated Post Bases ..................................15
EPCM End Post Caps ........................................15
FC Fence Bracket ..............................................16
FHD Formed Seat Hanger ..................................56
FT Concrete Form Ties ......................................70
GHF Glulam Face Mount Hangers......................33
GT Girder Truss Hangers ..............................62-63
GTQ Girder Truss Hangers ................................63
HBPS Bearing Plates ............................................8
HC Hurricane/Seismic Anchor ............................17
HD / HDIF Face Mount Hangers ..30-35, 51-52, 65
HDO / HDOIF Top Mount Hangers 7, 26, 35-37, 42
HDQIF Face Mount Hangers ..............................35
HGA Hurricane Gusset Angle ......................16, 23
HGAM Hurricane Gusset Angle ..........................23
HH Header Hangers............................................26
HHC Hip/Jack Connector ....................................47
HHCP Hurricane/Seismic Anchor ........................31
HJC Hip/Jack Connector ..............................47, 63
HJHC Hip/Jack Connectors ................................53
HL Light Gauge Purlin Hangers ....................41-42
HLBH Beam Hangers........................ 19-21, 24-25
HPA Purlin Anchors ............................................28
HTA Truss Anchors ......................................23, 50
HTC Heavy Truss Clip ........................................29
HTT Tension Ties ................................................58
HTW Twist Straps..........................................29, 64
HTWM Twist Straps ......................................30, 54
HUGT Girder Tiedowns ......................................25
HUS Slant Nail Joist Hangers ......................34, 36
ICPL Protection Plates ........................................57
JA Joist Angles ..............................................5, 16
JDS Purlin Hangers ............................................56
JL Joist Hangers ................................................48
JLIF Joist Hangers ........................................30, 48
JPF Purlin Hangers ............................................56
JUS Slant Nail Joist Hangers..............................48
KCBQ Column Bases ..........................................9
KCCQ Column Caps........................................9-10
KCCQC Column Caps ........................................11
KCCQT Column Caps ........................................11
KECCQ End Column Caps ............................13-14
KECCQL End Column Caps ..............................14
KEG Glulam Beam Hangers ..............................15
KF Panel Hangers ..............................................16
KGB Glulam Hangers ........................................16
KGH Floor Girder Hangers..................................17
KGLB Laminated Beam Seats............................17
KGLBT Laminated Beam Seats ........................18

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Index of Simpson Products


A Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
A34 Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
A35 Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
AB Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
ABA Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
ABE Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
ABU Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
AC Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
ACE Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
B Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
BA Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
BC Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
BC Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
BP Bearing Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
BT Brick Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
CB Column Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
CBSQ Column Base . . . . . . . . . . . .9
CC Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10
CCCQ Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CCQ Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
CCTQ Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CMST Coiled Strap . . . . . . . . . . . .11
CMSTC Coiled Strap . . . . . . . . . . .11
CPS Composite Standoff . . . . . . . .12
CS Coiled Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
DJTZ Deck Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
DPTZ Deck Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
DS Drywall Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
DSC Drag Strut Connector . . . . . .12
DSP Double Stud Plate . . . . . . . . .13
DTC Roof Truss Clip . . . . . . . . . . .13
DTT2 Deck Tension Tie . . . . . . . . .13
ECC Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
ECCLQ Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . .14
ECCQ Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . .14
ECCU Column Cap . . . . . . . . . . . .13
EG Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
EPB Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
EPC Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
F Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
FB Fence Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
FC Framing Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
FPBB44 E-Z Base . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
FPBM44E E-Z Mender . . . . . . . . .16
FPBS44 E-Z Spike . . . . . . . . . . . .16
GA Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
GB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
GBC Gable Bracing . . . . . . . . . . . .17
GH Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
GLB Beam Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
GLBT Beam Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
GLS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
GLT Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
GLTV Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
H Hurricane Ties . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
HB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-21
HCA Hinge Connector . . . . . . . . . .21
HCP Hip Corner Plate . . . . . . . . . .21
HCST Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
HCSTR Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
HD Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
HDB Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
HDQ Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
HDU Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
HETA Truss Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . .23
HETAL Truss Anchor . . . . . . . . . . .23
HFN Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
HGA Gusset Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
HGAM Gusset Angle . . . . . . . . . . .23
HGB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

HGLB Beam Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . .23


HGLS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
HGLT Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
HGLTV Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . .24-25
HGT Girder Tiedown . . . . . . . . . . .25
HGUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25-26
HH Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
HHB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
HHDQ Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
HHUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
HIT Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
HL Heavy Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
HL Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
HM Hurricane Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
HPA Purlin Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
HS Hurricane Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
HSA Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
HST Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
HSUL Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
HSUR Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
HT Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
HTC Heavy Truss Clip . . . . . . . . . .29
HTS Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
HSTM Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
HTT Tension Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
HTU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
HU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30-35
HUC Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30-35
HUCQ Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
HUCTF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-37
HUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
HUSC Concealed Hanger . . . . . . .36
HUSCTF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
HUSTF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
HUTF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36-37
HUITF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
HW Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
HWI Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
HWU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39
ITS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
ITT Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
IUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
JB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
L Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
L Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
LB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
LBOLT Anchor Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . .42
LBP Bearing Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
LBPS Bearing Plate . . . . . . . . . . . .42
LBV Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43-44
LCB Column Base . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
LCC Lally Column Cap . . . . . . . . .44
LCE Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
LEG Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
LGT Girder Tiedown . . . . . . . . . . .45
LPCZ Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
LS Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
LSCZ Stringer Hanger . . . . . . . . . .45
LSSU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
LSTA Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
LSTHD Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
LSTI Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
LSU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTA Truss Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTB Bridging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTHJA Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTP Framing Anchor . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTS Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
LTT Tension Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
LTTI Tension Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

LU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
LUCZ Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
LUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
MAB Mudsill Anchor . . . . . . . . . . .49
MBHA Masonry Hanger . . . . . . . .49
MBHU Masonry Beam Hanger . . .49
MEG Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
META Truss Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . .50
MGT Girder Tiedown . . . . . . . . . . .50
MIT Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-51
MIU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-52
MP Mending Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
MST Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
MSTA Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
MSTAM Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MSTC Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MSTCB Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MSTCM Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MSTI Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MTHM Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MTS Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MTSM Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
MUS Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Nails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
NCA Nailless Bridging . . . . . . . . . .54
NS Nail Stopper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
NSP Nail Stopper . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
O Angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
O Strap Ties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
PA Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
PA Purlin Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
PAHD Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
PAI Purlin Anchor . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
PB Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PBS Post Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PC Post Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PF Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PFD Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PGT Pipe Grip Tie . . . . . . . . . . . .56
PS Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
PSCL Sheathing Clip . . . . . . . . . . .57
PSPNZ Protective Plate . . . . . . . . .57
RBC Roof Boundary Clip . . . . . . . .57
RCWB Wall Bracing . . . . . . . . . . . .57
RFB Retrofit Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
RP6 Retro Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
RPS Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
RSP Stud Plate Tie . . . . . . . . . . . .58
SA Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
SD Screw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
SDS Screw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
S/HD Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
S/HTT Tension Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
S/LTT Tension Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
SP Stud Plate Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
SPH Stud Plate Tie . . . . . . . . . . . .59
SS Stud Shoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
SSP Single Stud Plate . . . . . . . . . .59
ST Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
STC Roof Truss Clip . . . . . . . . . . .60
STHD Holdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
SUL Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
SUR Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
T Strap Tie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
TA Staircase Angle . . . . . . . . . . . .61
TB Tension Bridging . . . . . . . . . . .61
TBE Truss Enhancer . . . . . . . . . . .61
TC Truss Connector . . . . . . . . . . . .61
THA Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61-62
THAC Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

THAI Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62


THGB Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
THGBH Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
THGBHV Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
THGBV Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
THGQ Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
THGQH Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
THJA Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
THJU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
TJC37 Truss Connector . . . . . . . . .64
TP Tie Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TS Twist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TSBR Truss Spacer . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TSF Truss Spacer . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TSP Stud Plate Tie . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TSS Truss Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TWB Wall Bracing . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
U Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
VB Knee Brace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
VPA Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
W1 Wedge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
W Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
WB Wall Bracing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
WBC Wall Bracing . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
WM Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67-68
WNP Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
WP Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68-69
WPI Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68-69
WPU Hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
WT Wedge Form Tie . . . . . . . . . . .70
Z Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

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General Information
Company History

www.USPconnectors.com
info@USPconnectors.com

Customer Service/Technical Assistance:


Phone ..........................1-800-328-5934/1-952-898-8772
Fax .........................................................1-952-898-8605

Corporate Office
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For comparative purposes, the allowable load values


for Simpson products shown in this comparison
were obtained from Simpson catalogs: Wood
Construction Connectors 2011-2012 (C-2011). These
loads are reportedly based on the 2005 NDS values. No
effort has been made to determine agreement of
Simpson catalog values to current Simpson code
evaluation reports.
This comparison publication is not, and should not be
considered a verification of the validity or a source of
allowable load values for the listed products.
The reference numbers in this publication are for general
application comparison only and should not be used as a
substitution tool. The user is responsible to compare
specific load values, fastener schedules, material
specifications, and other factors to determine suitability of
use for any particular product.

Code Evaluations
Most USP structural products listed in this catalog have
been evaluated or are in the submittal stage for
evaluation from ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES)
formerly ICBO, BOCA, SBCCI or IAPMO Evaluation:

Manufacturing

ICC-ES ESR:

Montgomery, Minnesota
Livermore, California
Largo, Florida
Thornhill, Ontario

ESR-1280, ESR-1465, ESR-1781, ESR-1831, ESR-1881,


ESR- 2104, ESR-2761, ESR-2787.

ICC-ES Legacy Reports:

Warehouses

NER-505, NER-530, NER-608, ER-2039, ER-2725, ER-5321,


2031C.

Humble, Texas
Lumberton, New Jersey

IAPMO-ES ER:
ER-0200

About this Comparison


These comparison tables were developed independently
by USP Structural Connectors. The information is
intended for use by USP customers and is not intended
as a warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, as to
the suitability or fitness of any product described for any
particular use.
The USP load values shown in this comparison are from
our current ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES code evaluation
reports and are derived in accordance to the 2005 NDS
(National Design Specification for Wood Construction).
The information contained in this edition supercedes
information presented in previous versions of this
comparison guide.

Other code angencies may require specific reductions


and limitations and may have different load values than
those presented in this catalog. USP recommends
consulting specific code evaluation reports or product
acceptance criteria that govern in the applicable area.
Any questions about current code listings should be
directed to the Technical Assistance staff. USP
continuously updates code reports to reflect new
standards and requirements. Visit USPs Web Site,
www.USPconnectors.com/codereports.htm ,or
specific code agencies web sites for current listings.

WARRANTY
United Steel Products Company warrants its products to be free from defects in material and
workmanship. Said products are further warranted as to adequacy of design, provided
products are used in strict accordance with United Steel Product Companys current published
design limits and are installed in a workmanlike manner. (Said warranties do not apply in the
event products are cut, notched, welded, drilled or in any way altered). No warranty applies if
deterioration occurs due to environmental conditions. United Steel Products Companys
obligations under this warranty shall be limited to the replacement or repair of those products
demonstrated to be defective. Such remedy shall constitute Customers sole and exclusive
remedy and Customer hereby agrees that no other remedy (including, but not limited to claims

for INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY CAUSE, LOSS,


ACTION, CLAIM OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING LOSS OF TIME, WHATSOEVER, OR INJURY TO
PERSON OR PROPERTY OR ANY OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR INCIDENTAL OR
ECONOMIC LOSS) shall be available to Customer whether said claims be asserted on the
basis of warranty, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN
LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ALL SUCH OTHER WARRANTIES BEING HEREBY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED.

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USP has been committed to making pro-grade structural


connectors for more than 50 years. In the course of those
five-plus decades, weve seen a lot of changes in the way
we do business and the way buildings are constructed.
But, in all that time our passion and our level of
commitment has remained rock solid. We know that
every day trade professionals and homeowners alike are
using our products to make something a little bit better
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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

Simpson
Stock No.
A21

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JA

ESR-2606

Simpson
Stock No.

A23

100%
-- --

Direction
of Load
F1
F2
F3

115%
-- --

DF / SP Design Load
F1
125%
-- --

160%
245

ESR-2606

F2

160%
175

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
-- --- --

100%
-- --- --- --

-- --- --

No Code Listing

-- --- --

F3

160%
-- --

160%
585
565
-- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Simpson
Stock No.

Simpson
Stock No.

A34

DF-L / SP Design Load


100%
125%
160%
395
395
-- --

F1
F2

295
295
210
295

C1
A2
D

230
295
595

C2
F1
F2
F3

A33

595
-- --

Simpson
Stock No.

A44
A66
A88

AB

Simpson
Stock No.
AB44
AB44R
AB46
AB46R
AB66
AB66R

485
455
-- --

515
455
-- --

365
365
210
365

210
380

230
365
695

230
370
695

670
-- --

670
-- --

No Code Listing

Direction
of Load
F1
F2

295

330
750

-- --- --

Uplift

160%
-- --- --- --- --- --- --

-- --

ESR-1622

USP
Stock No.

Direction
of Load
F1

A3

F2
F3

TDL

-- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Bearing

MP34
MPA1

USP
Stock No.

125%
255

160%
255

ESR-2104

450
210

515
240

ER-2039
Uplift

B
BL

USP
Stock No.

BL4

B66
B88

PA

PA66-DP
PA66R

600
335

160%
1080
1080

ESR-1781

Direction
of Load

100%
380
380
185

F1
F2
F3
A1

285
285
285
505

A2
B2
C2

280
375
570

F1
F2

5335
5335

160%
590

ESR-1781

MPA1

100%
4065

560
260

F3

160%
165

Bolts

160%
895

B1
C1

BL3

F2

160%
345

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
515
560

100%
450

Nails

MP34

USP
Stock No.
PA44-DP

4065
4165
4165

115%
255

DF-L / SP Design Load *

395
395

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
750

F2
F1

100%
225

DF / SP Design Load
F1

TDL10
895
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

ER-112

Direction
of Load

USP
Stock No.
JA1

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
TDL5

160%
-- --- -ER-112

F3
A1
E

A35

Bolts

160%
-- --- --

A24
A311

A34
A35

Uplift

Nails

USP Structural Connectors

PA44R
PA46-DP
PA46R

570
280

F3

Direction
of Load
F1
F2
F1

DF-L / SP Design Load


125%
160%
475
475
230

525
610
295

355
505

355
505

355
350
280
375
680

160%
380
380
505
505
470
470

795
445

No Code Listing
No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
-- --- --- --

F2

Uplift

280
375
680

715
350

-- --

-- --- --

415
350

-- --

ESR-1831

-- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Bearing
100%
5135
5135
6285
6285
6950
6950

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

ABA

Simpson
Stock No.
ABA44
ABA46
ABA66Z

Simpson
Stock No.
ABE44
ABE46

ABE46R *
ABE66

Uplift
160%
555
700
720

ABU88
ABU88R *

*Not listed in ESR-1622

Bearing

2300
2300

2300
2300

10335
12000

2320
2320

160%
2160

100%
6665

USP
Stock No.
PAU44

-- --- --

24335
24335

PAU88
PAU88R

Uplift
2500
1430
2500

1070
715
1070

160%
1430

AC6 (Min)
AC6 (Max)

1430
2500

ACE

F2

160%
715

160%
-- --

715
1070

-- --- --

-- --- --- --

715
1070

-- --- --

Uplift

160%
1070
1785

ACE6 (Min)
1070
ACE6 (Max)
1785
*Design loads apply only when used in pairs

160%
715
1070
715
1070

160%
990
825

F2

160%
-- --- --- --- --

100%
6775
13815

505
1060

6285
16005

ESR-1881

DF-L / SP Design Load

Nails

Uplift

100%
6775

3185
3185

-- --- --

24900
24900

2535
2380

2265
2265

13815
16005

ESR-1781

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F1

2630
1755
1755

1730
1015
1015

PBS66
PBS66

2280
2280

PBS66R
1845
PBS66R
1845
*Design loads apply only when used in pairs

F2

160%
1730

160%
1195

1850
1850

1310
1310

1275
1275

1195
630
630
1010
1010

ESR-1781

Uplift

160%
1755
1755

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F1

PBES66
1755
PBES66
1755
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160%
2265

160%
2630

USP
Stock No.
PBES44
PBES44

Bolts

160%
2535

PBES

ESR-2604

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F1

6775
13815
16005

ESR-1831

USP
Stock No.
PBS44

PBS44
PBS44R
PBS44R

Bearing
100%

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing

PBS

ESR-2604

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F1

PAU46
PAU66

DF-L / SP Design Load

990
825
1060

PAU

Nails

160%
2200

Uplift
160%

*Not listed in ESR-1831

ESR-1622

AC6R (Min)
1430
AC6R (Max)
2500
*Design loads apply only when used in pairs

PA46R
PA66E-DP

7335
12000

DF-L / SP DesiJQ/RDG
Uplift
Bolts

Simpson
Stock No.
AC4 (Min)

Simpson
Stock No.
ACE4 (Min)
ACE4 (Max)

USP
Stock No.
PA44E-DP
PA46E-DP *

100%
6665
7335

810
900

AC

AC4 (Max)
AC4R (Min)
AC4R (Max)

PA(E)

ESR-1622

ABU

ABU46
ABU66

6000
9435
10665

160%
520
810

ESR-1831

USP
Stock No.
PA44E-DP
PA46E-DP *
PA66E-TZ
*Not listed in ESR-1831

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing

*Not listed in ESR-1622

Simpson
Stock No.
ABU44

Bearing
100%

PA(E)

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ABE

ESR-1622

DF-L / SP Design Load

USP Structural Connectors

160%
1015
1015
1275
1275

F2

160%
630
630
1010
1010

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

B
BA

ESR-1866

Simpson
Stock No.
B38

B310
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BPH
HDO

ESR-1866

B312
B314

Floor

DF-L / SP Design Load

100%

115%

3800

3800

3800

3800

125%
3800

3800

3800

3800

3800

3800

3800

3435

3435

3435

B48

3800

3800

3800

BA410 (Max)

3800

3800

3800

BA410 (Min)

B410

BA412 (Min)

3800

3800

3435

3435

3800

3800

3435

160%
1010

HDO310

1010

HDO314

1010
265

BPH35925

1010

HDO410

1170

3435

HDO412

3800

3800

3800

1010

3800

B610

3800

3800

B612

3800

3800

B614

B
BA

1010

3800

3800

3800

1010

3800

3800

3800

B616

3800

1010

3800

3800

1010

3800

1010

ESR-1866
ESR-1866
Design Load
Simpson
Stock No.

BA1.81/11.88 (Max)

BA1.81/11.88 (Min)

B1.81/16

LVL
100%
4715

4015

4135

BA3.56/11.88 (Max)

4715

BA3.56/14 (Max)

4715

BA3.56/11.88 (Min)

4015

PSL
100%

LSL DF / SP SPF
100% 100% 100%

3705

4005

4320

3355

4500

4500

4320

4500

4320

4500

3705

4005

3800

2665

3640

2650

3435

2665

DF
I-Joist
100%

Uplift
160%

1495

265

1495
-- --

-- --

1010

2665

1495

B3.56/16

4135

3355

4500

2650

-- --

3355
3355

4500
4500

B7.12/9.5
B7.12/11.88

4135

3355

4500

B7.12/14

B7.12/16

4135

4500

B7.12/18

4135

3355

4135

3355

4500

B7.12/20
B7.12/22
B7.12/24
B7.12/26
B7.12/28

4135

4135
4135
4135
4135
4135

3355

3355
3355
3355
3355
3355
3355

BPH1716

1170

3435
3800

4135

BPH17118

1495

4005

4135

BPH17118

3800

3705

B5.12/20

USP
Stock No.

BPH3514

4015

B5.12/18

BPH
THO
PHXU

1170

BA3.56/16 (Min)

4500

HDO616

1495

1495

3355

HDO614

2665

3435

1495

2665

4135

HDO612

BPH35118

2665

3435

B3.56/14

HDO610

3800

4005

4500

HDO416

1170

3705

4320

990

HDO414

1495

4015

4715

1170

BPH35112

2665

BA3.56/14 (Min)

BA3.56/16 (Max)

BPH35925

1010

B414

3800

HDO48

BPH35112

1170

3800

3800
3800
3800
3800

2665
2650
2650
2650
2650

-- --- --- --

265
265
265

1010
1010
1010
1010

BPH35118
BPH3514
BPH3516
BPH3516
BPH3514

BPH3516

THO25180-2
THO25200-2

4500

3800

2650

-- --

1010

BPH7195
BPH71118

4500

3800

2650

-- --

1010
1010

4500
4500
4500
4500
4500

3800

3800
3800
3800
3800
3800
3800

2650
2650
2650
2650
2650
2650
2650

-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

1010
1010
1010
1010
1010
1010

ESR-1831
ESR-1781

Floor

DF-L / SP Design Load

100%

115%

4165

4165

3605
4475

4475
4865
3825

3825

265

3800

B416

HDO48

265

3800

3800

HDO48

3435

1010

3800

3800

HDO316

1170

BA412 (Max)

B412

HDO312

3800

3800

3435

USP
Stock No.
HDO38

1010
1010

3800

BA48 (Min)

BA48 (Max)

Uplift

3800

3800

3800

B316

Roof

USP Structural Connectors

3825

3485
3485
4565
3485
3485

4880
5175
5475
4565
4880
5175
5475

Roof

3605
4475

5010
3825

3825
3825

1535
815
815

3825

3485

815

3485

3485

815

3485

4565

815

4565

3485

1220

3485

3485

815

3485

5230
5410

815

5465

1220

6210

1625

5410

5915
4565

1625

4565

5230

1430

5465

5410

1430

5410

5915

1710

6210

1905

ESR-1831
ESR-1781
ESR-2104

Design Load
LVL
100%
3340

3340
3340
3485
3485
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430
3535
3535
3485

PSL
100%

LSL DF / SP SPF
100% 100% 100%

3395

3395

3395

3395
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510

3510
4685
4685
3510

3395

3395
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775

3455
3455

6650
6650

3510
3510

5785
5785

3485
3485
3430
3430
3430

4770

4685
3775

3510

3515

3030

2245

3030

4685

3775

3455

3455

3515

2245

3775

BPH7120

3455

3030

3430
3430

3515

PHXU7128

1315

1150

3825

3455

PHXU7126

4475
3825

BPH7116

BPH7124

1150

5105

3515

BPH7122

755

4165
4475

4475

3775

BPH7118

160%

3605

3455

BPH7114

Uplift

125%

3430
4770
3485

2245
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280

DF
I-Joist
100%

Uplift
160%

-- --

625

-- --- --- --- --

815
815

1140

-- --

1140

-- --- --

-- --

3520

2630

3280

-- --

3520

625

-- --

3280
3280

625

-- --

2630

1140
1140

1140
1140

1175
1175

1220

3455

3280

-- --

1220

3775

3455

3280

-- --

1220

3775

3455

3775

3775
3775
3775

6650
6650

3455

3455
3455
3455

5285
5285

3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3590
3590

-- --- --- --- --- ----

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
BC
Uplift
160%

DF-L / SP DesLJQ/RDG
F1
160%

F2
160%

BC6R
BC8

980
1050
1050
1800

1000
2000

-- --- --

BC_0

Simpson
Stock No.
BC40
BC40R
BC460
BC60

BC60R
BC80

BP

Simpson
Stock No.

BP 2
BP58-2
BP58
BP58-3
BP34-3
1

BP12-3
BP58-3
BP34-3

BT

Simpson
Stock No.
BTB
BT-R100

1000
1000
2000
2000

-- --- --

USP
Stock No.
C44
C44R

Uplift
160%

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
160%

F2
160%

-- --- --

C66R
C88

1000
1295

1090
1125

1225
2190

1225
2190

No Code Listing

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1

510
450
450

735
735
735

160%
510

450
450

F2

160%
735

160%
-- --

735
735

-- --- --

-- --- --- --

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

C46
C66

D44R
D46
D66

D66R
D88

BP
HBPS

Bolt Diameter

3/16
1/4

5/8
5/8

BP582
BP58

5/8
3/4

HBPS58
HBPS34

3 ga
3 ga
3 ga
3 ga
3 ga

(Inches)
1/2
5/8
3/4
1/2

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

1000
1000

USP
Stock No.
D44-TZ

Plate

Thickness
3/16

ESR-1280

USP
Stock No.
BP12

BP583
BP343
HBPS12

WT

USP
Stock No.
WT22
WT22-BMC

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1225
1225

1225
1225

2190
2525

2190
2525

ESR-1280

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1

715
715
715

875
1020
1020

160%
715

715
715

F2

160%
875

160%
875

1020
1020

1095
1095

875
1095
1095

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing
Plate

Bolt Diameter

3/16
1/4

5/8
5/8

Thickness
3/16
1/4
1/4
1/4
1/4
1/4

(Inches)
1/2
5/8
3/4
1/2
5/8
3/4

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

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Simpson
Stock No.
BC4
BC4R

BC46
BC6

ESR-2604

980
980

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CB
Simpson
Stock No.
CB44
CB46
CB48
CB5-4.5
CB5-6
CB64 *
CB66
CB718-4 *
CB718-6 *
CB718-7 *
CB68
CB7-6
CB7-7.5
CB7-9
CB7-10.5
CB86 *
CB88
CB9-6
CB9-7.5
CB9-9
CB9-10.5

CB1010
CB1012
CB1212
*Not listed in ER-5708

CBSQ

Simpson
Stock No.
CBSQ44-SDS2
CBSQ46-SDS2
CBSQ66-SDS2

CC
Simpson
Stock No.
CC31/4-4
CC31/4-6

CC44
CC46

CC48 *
CC51/4-4
CC51/4-6
CC51/4-8

CC64
CC66
CC68

CC6-71/8 *
CC74 *

CC76
CC77
CC78

*Not listed in ESR-2604

KCBQ

ER-5708

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
4200
4200
4200
4200
4200
4200
4200
6650
6650
6650
4200
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

USP
Stock No.
KCBQ44
KCBQ46
KCBQ48
KCBQ5
KCBQ5
KCBQ64
KCBQ66
KCBQ71-4
KCBQ71-6
KCBQ71-7
KCBQ68
KCBQ7
KCBQ7
KCBQ7
KCBQ7
KCBQ86
KCBQ88
KCBQ9
KCBQ9
KCBQ9
KCBQ9

ER-5952

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
5335

100%
10975

5335
6855

14420
14420

ESR-2604

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
3640
3640

100%
16980
19250

2800
7530

24060
26635

7530
7530
4040
4040
4040
4040
7525
7525
7525
7525

No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Uplift
160%
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870
6870

KCBQ1010
6870
KCBQ1012
6870
KCBQ1212
6870
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

6650
6650
6650

1465
2800

USP Structural Connectors

CBSQ

USP
Stock No.
CBSQ44-TZ
CBSQ46-TZ
CBSQ66-TZ

KCCQ
USP
Stock No.
KCCQ325-4
KCCQ325-6

15310
24060

KCCQ44
KCCQ46

28190
37310

KCCQ525-6
KCCQ525-8

KCCQ48
KCCQ525-4

28586
30250
37810

KCCQ64
KCCQ66
KCCQ68

37125
49140

KCCQ76
KCCQ77

37810
33490
49140

KCCQ67X
KCCQ74
KCCQ78

*Not listed in ESR-1465

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Uplift

160%
6870

DF-L / SP Design Load


Bearing
100%
6775

6870
6870

13815
16005
ESR-1465

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
7140
7140

100%
21485
21485

7140
7390

24065
41640

6675
7140
7390
7390
7140
7140
7140
7140
7390
7390
7390
7390

24065
24065
41640
41640
37815
37815
37815
37815
46405
46405
46405
46405

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CC

Simpson
Stock No.
CC71/8-4 *
CC71/8-6 *
CC86
CC88
CC96
CC98

CC106

*Not listed in ESR-2604

CCQ
Simpson
Stock No.
CCQ3-4SDS2.5
CCQ3-6SDS2.5
CCQ44SDS2.5
CCQ46SDS2.5
CCQ48SDS2.5
CCQ5-4SDS2.5
CCQ5-6SDS2.5
CCQ5-8SDS2.5
CCQ64SDS2.5
CCQ66SDS2.5
CCQ68SDS2.5
CCQ6-7.13SDS2.5 *
CCQ74SDS2.5
CCQ76SDS2.5
CCQ77SDS2.5
CCQ78SDS2.5
CCQ7.1-4SDS2.5 *
CCQ7.1-6SDS2.5 *
CCQ7.1-7.1SDS2.5 *
CCQ7.1-8SDS2.5 *
CCQ86SDS2.5 *
CCQ88SDS2.5 *
CCQ96SDS2.5 *
CCQ98SDS2.5 *
CCQ106SDS2.5 *
*Not listed in ESR-2604

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Uplift
Bearing
160%
7510
7585

100%
34736
58500

7440
7440

41250
54600

7585
7585

57750
52500

7515
7515

48125
63700

7515

52250
ESR-2604

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
5680
16980
5680
19250
5680
19020
7145
24065
7145
24065
5680
26635
7245
28190
7245
31570
5680
28585
7145
30250
7145
37815
7145
37815
5680
33490
7245
37125
7245
41580
7245
41580
5680
34730
7245
38500
7245
57750
7245
52500
7245
41250
7245
51565
7245
48125
7245
53900
7245
52250

KCCQ

USP
Stock No.
KCCQ71-4 *
KCCQ71-6 *

KCCQ71-71
KCCQ71-8 *

KCCQ86
KCCQ88
KCCQ96
KCCQ98

KCCQ106

*Not listed in ESR-1465

KCCQ
USP
Stock No.
KCCQ325-4
KCCQ325-6
KCCQ44
KCCQ46
KCCQ48
KCCQ525-4
KCCQ525-6
KCCQ525-8
KCCQ64
KCCQ66
KCCQ68
KCCQ67X
KCCQ74
KCCQ76
KCCQ77
KCCQ78
KCCQ71-4 *
KCCQ71-6 *
KCCQ71-71
KCCQ71-8 *
KCCQ86
KCCQ88
KCCQ96
KCCQ98
KCCQ106
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DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
7390
7390

100%
48125
48125

7140
7140

51565
51565

7390
7390

48125
48125

7140
7140

60155
60155

7140

65315
ESR-1465

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
7140
21485
7140
21485
6675
24065
7140
24065
7140
24065
7390
41640
7390
41640
7390
41640
7140
37815
7140
37815
7140
37815
7140
37815
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
48125
7390
48125
7390
48125
7390
48125
7140
51565
7140
51565
7140
60155
7140
60155
7140
65315

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CC71/8-71/8 *
CC71/8-8 *

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CCCQ

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
CCCQ3-4SDS
CCCQ3-6SDS
CCCQ44SDS
CCCQ46SDS
CCCQ5-4SDS
CCCQ5-6SDS
CCCQ5-8SDS
CCCQ64SDS
CCCQ66SDS
CCCQ68SDS
CCCQ76SDS
CCCQ77SDS
CCCQ78SDS
CCCQ7.1-4SDS
CCCQ7.1-6SDS
CCCQ7.1-7.1SDS
CCCQ86SDS
CCCQ88SDS

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
4780
16980
4780
19250
4780
19020
4780
24065
4780
26635
4780
28190
4780
31570
4780
28585
4780
30250
4780
37815
4780
37125
4780
41580
4780
41580
4780
34730
4780
38500
4780
57750
4780
41250
4780
51565

Simpson
Stock No.
CCTQ3-4SDS
CCTQ3-6SDS
CCTQ44SDS
CCTQ46SDS
CCTQ5-4SDS
CCTQ5-6SDS
CCTQ5-8SDS
CCTQ64SDS
CCTQ66SDS
CCTQ68SDS
CCTQ76SDS
CCTQ77SDS
CCTQ78SDS
CCTQ7.1-4SDS
CCTQ7.1-6SDS
CCTQ7.1-7.1SDS
CCTQ86SDS
CCTQ88SDS

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
5315
16980
5315
19250
5315
19020
5315
24065
5315
26635
5315
28190
5315
31570
5315
28585
5315
30250
5315
37815
5315
37125
5315
41580
5315
41580
5315
34730
5315
38500
5315
57750
5315
41250
5315
51565

CCTQ

CMST
CMSTC

Simpson
Stock No.
CMST12

CMST14
CMSTC16

No Code Listing

ESR-2105
ESR-2105

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension
160%
9215
6490
4585

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KCCQC

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
KCCQC325-4
KCCQC325-6
KCCQC44
KCCQC46
KCCQC525-4
KCCQC525-6
KCCQC525-8
KCCQC64
KCCQC66
KCCQC68
KCCQC76
KCCQC77
KCCQC78
KCCQC71-4
KCCQC71-6
KCCQC71-71
KCCQC86
KCCQC88

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
7140
21485
7140
21485
6675
24065
7140
24065
7390
41640
7390
41640
7390
41640
7140
37815
7140
37815
7140
37815
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
48125
7390
48125
7390
48125
7140
51565
7140
51565

USP
Stock No.
KCCQT325-4
KCCQT325-6
KCCQT44
KCCQT46
KCCQT525-4
KCCQT525-6
KCCQT525-8
KCCQT64
KCCQT66
KCCQT68
KCCQT76
KCCQT77
KCCQT78
KCCQT71-4
KCCQT71-6
KCCQT71-71
KCCQT86
KCCQT88

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
7140
21485
7140
21485
6675
24065
7140
24065
7390
41640
7390
41640
7390
41640
7140
37815
7140
37815
7140
37815
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
46405
7390
48125
7390
48125
7390
48125
7140
51565
7140
51565

KCCQT

CMST
CMSTC

USP
Stock No.
CMST12

CMST14
CMSTC16

No Code Listing

ESR-1881
ESR-1465

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension
160%
9320
6630
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CPS

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
CPS4
CPS46
CPS5

Uplift
4490
4490
4490

CS

Simpson
Stock No.
CS14

160%
2490

USP
Stock No.
RS14-100

1030
845
2490

RS250
RS300
RS14-R

CS20-R
CS22-R

DJTZ

Nails

DS
DS

Simpson
Stock No.
DSC5L-SDS3
DSC5R-SDS3

12

125%
1375

100%
1400

Bolts

125%
1400

USP
Stock No.
SDJT14-TZ

SDPT

1045
925
2610
1730
1375

1045
925

No Code Listing

100%
1120

Nails

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression
Tension
160%
160%
5925
5925

USP
Stock No.
DSC4L
DSC4R

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125%
1400

100%
1400

Bolts

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.

DSC

DF-L / SP Design Load

No Code Listing

DC
DC1

4745
4745

1730
1375

USP
Stock No.
SDPT5-TZ
SDPT7-TZ

ESR-2614

Simpson
Stock No.

DSC

DF-L / SP Design Load

NER-443

Simpson
Stock No.
DPT5Z
DPT7Z

160%
2610

SDJT

ESR-2614

100%
1100

ESR-1831

RS20-R
RS22-R

1030
845

11600
19040

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension

RS16-R
RS18-R

1705
1370

Concrete Design
Bearing Strength
6545
9820
8925

8570
12490

RS150
RS200

1705
1370

CS16-R
CS18-R

DPTZ

RS

ESR-2105

CS20
CS22
CS14-R

Post Base
Allowable Capacity
5235
6810
6295

CPB66
CPB88

7745
8315

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension

CS16
CS18

Simpson
Stock No.
DJT14Z

USP
Stock No.
CPB44
CPB46
CPB55

Down
5195
5865
5865

4490
4490

No Code Listing

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CPS6
CPS7

CPB

USP Structural Connectors

ESR-1465

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression
Tension
160%
160%
4965
4965

4945
4945

125%
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DSP

ESR-2613

Simpson
Stock No.

Plate
Single Sill
Double Top

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DSP

DTC
Simpson
Stock No.
DTC

DTT2

No Code Listing

F1
125

Simpson
Stock No.

DTT2

DTT2Z-SDS2.5 *
*Not listed in ESR-2330

DF-L / SP Design Load (160%)


Without Gap
With 1/4" Max Gap
F2
210

ECC31/4-6
ECC44
ECC46
ECC48 *
ECC51/4-4

1825
2145
2145

(in)
0.105
0.128
0.128

ESR-2604

ECCU

DF-L / SP Design Load


ECC / ECCU

F1
125

USP
Stock No.

DTB-TZ
DTB-TZ

DF-L / SP Design Load (160%)


Without Gap
With 1/4" Gap
F2
210

Min Wood
Member
Thickness
1-1/2
3
3

F1
85

F2
135

ER-0200

DF-L / SP
Design Load (160%)

(in)

Tension
1890

0.119

1890
1890

0.119
0.119

ESR-1465
DF-L / SP Design Load

18595
18595
22410

12030
18905

KECCQ64
KECCQ66

7060
7060

23610
28980

20790
25515

KECCQ76
KECCQ77

7060
7060

35860
35860

KECCQ325-6
KECCQ44

15785
21525

KECCQ525-6
KECCQ525-8

25780
24060
13230
28350
18375

4855
4855
4855

28875
36750
36750

ECC96
ECC98

4670
4670

26950
36750

ECC106
3325
*Not listed in ESR-2604
**Uplift loads not listed in ESR-2604

No Code Listing

7060
7060
7060

1165
1165

2625
2625

DTB

9625
7655

ECC718-6 *
ECC71/8-71/8 *
ECC71/8-8 *
ECC86
ECC88

TR

KECCQ46
KECCQ48
KECCQ525-4

12030
16405
10045

3605
4855

Plate
Single Sill
Double Top

RSPT6-2

USP
Stock No.
TR2

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
955
955

Bearing
100%
14650

740
740
2735

3605
3605

USP
Stock No.

Uplift
160%
7060

Bearing
100%
6125

1165
1165
3605

ESR-1881

USP
Stock No.
KECCQ325-4

Uplift **
160%
1010
1010
205

RSPT

KECCQ

ESR-2604

ECC68
ECC6-71/8 *
ECC74 *
ECC78
ECC71/8-4 *

Tension

2735
2735

ECC76
ECC77

F2
135

DF-L / SP
Design Load (160%)

1-1/2
3

ECC51/4-6
ECC51/4-8

ECC64
ECC66

F1
85

ESR-2330

Min Wood
Member
Thickness

ECC
ECCU

Simpson
Stock No.
ECC31/4-4

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
660
775

USP Structural Connectors

23100
31500
29260

KECCQ68
KECCQ67X
KECCQ74
KECCQ78
KECCQ71-4 *
KECCQ71-6 *
KECCQ71-71
KECCQ71-8 *
KECCQ86
KECCQ88
KECCQ96
KECCQ98

KECCQ106
*Not listed in ESR-1465

7060
7105

7060
7060

7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060
7060

14650
17030

27365
30430

29220
29220
27550
35860
28240
35285
37190
37190
37465
39845
42710
46485
45840

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ECCLQ
Simpson
Stock No.
ECCLQ3-4SDS

ECCLQ48SDS
ECCLQ5-4SDS
ECCLQ5-6SDS
ECCLQ5-8SDS
ECCLQ64SDS
ECCLQ66SDS
ECCLQ68SDS
ECCLQ74SDS
ECCLQ76SDS
ECCLQ77SDS
ECCLQ78SDS

ECCLQ7.1-4SDS
ECCLQ7.1-6SDS

ECCLQ7.1-7.1SDS
ECCLQ86SDS

ECCLQ88SDS
ECCLLQ444SDS

ECCLLQ464SDS
ECCLLQ666SDS
ECCLRQ444SDS
ECCLRQ464SDS
ECCLRQ666SDS

ECCQ

Simpson
Stock No.
ECCQ3-4SDS2.5
ECCQ3-6SDS2.5
ECCQ44SDS2.5
ECCQ46SDS2.5
ECCQ48SDS2.5
ECCQ5-4SDS2.5
ECCQ5-6SDS2.5
ECCQ5-8SDS2.5
ECCQ64SDS2.5
ECCQ66SDS2.5
ECCQ68SDS2.5
ECCQ6-7.13SDS2.5 *
ECCQ74SDS2.5
ECCQ76SDS2.5
ECCQ77SDS2.5
ECCQ78SDS2.5
ECCQ7.1-4SDS2.5 *
ECCQ7.1-6SDS2.5 *
ECCQ7.1-7.1SDS2.5 *
ECCQ7.1-8SDS2.5 *
ECCQ86SDS2.5 *
ECCQ88SDS2.5 *
ECCQ96SDS2.5 *
ECCQ98SDS2.5 *
ECCQ106SDS2.5 *
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Uplift
Bearing
160%
3795

100%
6125

KECCQL
USP
Stock No.
KECCQL325-4

3795
3795
3795

9625
7655
12030

KECCQL325-6
KECCQL44
KECCQL46

3795
3795

15785
21525

KECCQL525-6
KECCQL525-8

3795
3795

16405
10045

3795
3795
3795
3795
3795
3795
3795

KECCQL64
KECCQL66

25515
28350

KECCQL77
KECCQL78

18375
28875

3795
3795

36750
25780

3795
3795
3795
3795
3795
3795
3795

12030
18905
25780
13230
20790

3795
3795

KECCQL68
KECCQL74
KECCQL76
KECCQL71-4
KECCQL71-6

KECCQL71-71
KECCQL86

35155
7655

KECCQL88
KECCQLL444

12030
18905

KECCQLR464
KECCQLR666

12030
18905
7655

ESR-2604

KECCQL48
KECCQL525-4

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
3695
6125
3695
9625
4040
7655
4040
12030
4040
16405
4040
10045
5535
15785
5535
21525
4040
12030
4040
18905
4040
25780
4040
24490
4040
13230
5535
20790
5535
25515
5535
28350
4040
18375
5535
28875
5535
36750
5535
39375
5535
25780
5535
35155
5535
26950
5535
36750
5535
32655

KECCQLL464
KECCQLL666
KECCQLR444

KECCQ

USP
Stock No.
KECCQ325-4
KECCQ325-6
KECCQ44
KECCQ46
KECCQ48
KECCQ525-4
KECCQ525-6
KECCQ525-8
KECCQ64
KECCQ66
KECCQ68
KECCQ67X
KECCQ74
KECCQ76
KECCQ77
KECCQ78
KECCQ71-4 *
KECCQ71-6 *
KECCQ71-71
KECCQ71-8 *
KECCQ86
KECCQ88
KECCQ96
KECCQ98
KECCQ106
*Not listed in ESR-1465

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No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
7060

100%
14650

7060
7060

18595
22410

7060
7105
7060

14650
17030
18595

7060
7060

27365
30430

7060
7060

23610
28980

7060
7060
7060

29220
27550
35860

7060
7060

35860
35860

7060
7060

28240
35285

7060
7060

37190
37465

7060
7105

39845
17030

7060
7060
7105
7060
7060

18595
28980
17030

ESR-1465

18595
28980

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
Bearing
160%
100%
7060
14650
7060
14650
7105
17030
7060
18595
7060
18595
7060
22410
7060
27365
7060
30430
7060
23610
7060
28980
7060
29220
7060
29220
7060
27550
7060
35860
7060
35860
7060
35860
7060
28240
7060
35285
7060
37190
7060
37190
7060
37465
7060
39845
7060
42710
7060
46485
7060
45840

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ECCLQ3-6SDS
ECCLQ44SDS
ECCLQ46SDS

No Code Listing

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EG
Simpson
Stock No.
EG5
EG7
1

EG9

ESR-2615

Top Flange
Triangle Theory

Floor

100%
17095
17095

DF-L / SP Design Load

Without
Top Flange

Roof

Floor

19310

8870

125%
19310
19310

17095

Roof

100%
8870
8870

125%
11085
11085
11085

Uplift
160%
-- --- --- --

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.

EPB
Simpson
Stock No.
EPB44A
EPB44
EPB46
EPB66

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
F2

Uplift

160%
1100
800

160%
815
985

800
1500

EPC

160%
935
1135

985
985

1135
1135

SET

160%
1265

160%
985

Simpson
Stock No.
EPC44-16
EPC44

Uplift
160%

EPC48-16
EPC48
EPC64-16

1000
1700
1000
1700
1000

1000
1070

EPC64
EPC66-16
EPC66
EPC68
EPC84

EPC86
EPC88

100%
2670
3465
3465
3465

1000
1700

1700
1000

1700
1700
1700

1700
1700

1000
1070
1285
1610
1000

1070
1285

1610
1610
1610

1610
1610

KEG7
KEG9

With
Top Flange

Floor

100%
17615

Bearing
100%
3670

DF-L / SP Design Load1

Without
Top Flange

Roof

Floor

21005
21220

9245
9275

125%
19920

18695
20125

Roof

100%
9215

11555
11595

NER-505

Uplift

USP
Stock No.
EBG44-TZ

160%
1085

EPB6608

1560

EPB4408
EPB4608

1140
1560

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
F2
160%
1100

160%
1180

2330

1695

1115
2330

Bearing
100%
2485

1075
1695

3045
3045
4665

*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Cast-in-Place Only
Uplift
Bearing

USP
Stock No.
EPB4408-HDG

160%
1140

EPCM

100%
3045

ESR-1781

-- --- --

USP
Stock No.
EPCM4416
EPCM44

Uplift
160%

-- --- --- --

EPCM4816
EPCM48
EPCM6416

1100
1900
1100
1900
1120

1300
1545

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --- --

-- --- --

9215
9240

NER-505

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
160%

F2
160%

Uplift *
160%
7305

125%
11520

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.
*Uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.

EPB

ESR-2604

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
160%

EPC46-16
EPC46

Bearing

No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
AT

USP
Stock No.
KEG5

ESR-1280

EPB
EBG

ER-5708

EPB
Simpson
Stock No.
EPB44PHDG

KEG

USP Structural Connectors

EPCM4616
EPCM46

EPCM64
EPCM6616

EPCM66
EPCM68
EPCM84
EPCM86
EPCM88

1100
1900

1795
1120
1795
1795
1795
1795
1795

1300
1545
1300
1545
1765

1905
1765
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905

F2
160%
1480
1850

1480
1850
1480
1850
1765

1905
1765
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

KF
PHG

ESR-2607

Roof
125%

USP
Stock No.
PHG26
PHG24-2
PHG26-2

585
735
800

F44
F46

880
785

FB

JA
HGA

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
100%

USP
Stock No.

920
920

GB
Simpson
Stock No.
GB3
GB5
GB7

16

695
810

No Code Listing

ESR-1781
ESR-1465

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
100%

JA5
HGA10

685
1320

SFP
SMP
BD

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
FPBS44
FPBM44E
FPBB44

GA2

650
650
650

USP
Stock No.
FC24-TZ

ESR-2606

FPB

GA1

Roof
125%

FC24-TZ
FC24-TZ

FC

Simpson
Stock No.

DF-L / SP Design Load

FC

No Code Listing

FB24Z
FBR24

GA

ESR-1280

KF44
KF46

Simpson
Stock No.
FB24

Simpson
Stock No.
FC6
FC6

ESR-1280

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Simpson
Stock No.
F26P
F24-2
F26-2

DF-L / SP Design Load

USP Structural Connectors

No Code Listing
No Code Listing
No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
SFP30
SMP
BD
Direction
of Load
F1
F2
F1
F2

ESR-2606

100%
185
220

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
185
255

335
335

185
280

385
335

415
415

160%
185
185
450
450

ESR-2615

Floor

100%
7215
7370
7370

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
7380
7640
7750

125%
7490
8005
8005

Uplift

160%
1745
1745
1745

A3

USP
Stock No.

A3

KGB
USP
Stock No.
KGB3
KGB5
KGB7

ESR-2104

Direction
of Load

100%

F1
F2

450
450

F1
F2

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%

450
450

515
515

560
560

515
515

560
560

160%
590
600
590
600

No Code Listing

Floor

100%
6460
6460
6460

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Roof
115%
6840
6840
6840

125%
7095
7095
7095

Uplift

160%
2440
2440
2440

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

GBC

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Simpson
Stock No.
GBC

GH

ESR-2605

DF-L / SP Design Load


Toward Anchors

Gable Brace Angle

40-45

46-60

635

570

100%
2000

GH48-8
GH66-6 *

2000
4000

GH66-8 *
GH68-6 *

GH68-8 *
*Not listed in ESR-2616

GLB5B
GLB5C

GLB5D
GLB7A
GLB7B

GLB7C
GLB7D

Gable Brace Angle

40-45

46-60

425

DF-L / SP Design Load

2000
2000

325

125%
2000
2000
2000
2000
4000

4000
4000

4000
4000

4000

GLB

Simpson
Stock No.
GLB5A

Away from Anchors

ESR-2616

Simpson
Stock No.
GH46-6
GH46-8
GH48-6

F2 (160%)

4000

ESR-2616

DF-L / SP Design Load


Wood Bearing

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
13125

@ 560psi
100%
14350

21000
16875
20250

22960
14350
17220

15750
18375

23625
27000

17220
20090

20090
22960

HC520

USP Structural Connectors

USP
Stock No.
HC520

KGH

2031C

DF-L / SP Design Load


Toward Anchors

Gable Brace Angle

40-45
450

450

KGH48-8
KGH66-6
KGH66-8

2050
2035
2035

KGLB
USP
Stock No.
KGLB5A
KGLB5B
KGLB5C

KGLB5D
KGLB7A
KGLB7B

Gable Brace Angle

40-45

46-60

450

450

ESR-1280

100%
2050

KGH68-6
KGH68-8

Away from Anchors

46-60

USP
Stock No.
KGH46-6
KGH46-8
KGH48-6

F2 (160%)

DF-L / SP Design Load

2050
2050

125%
2050
2050
2050
2050
2035
2035

2035
2035

2035
2035

ER-2725

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Wood Bearing

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
11790

@ 560psi
100%
11790

18860
15525
18630

18860
15525
18630

14145
16505

KGLB7C
21735
KGLB7D
24840
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

14145
16505

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
GLBT
Simpson
Stock No.
GLBT512

GLBT520
GLBT620

5-1/8
15070

6-3/4
19845

8-3/4
25725

10-3/4
31605

39375
48750

15070
18655

19845
24570

25725
31850

31605
39130

29250
31500
39000

GLT4
GLT5
GLT6
GLT7

18

18655
15070
18655

24570
19845
24570

31850
25725
31850

39130
31605
39130

Bolt Loads
Horizontal

Floor
100%
9790
9840
9840
13080
13080
14040
14040

Design Loads (Lbs) - Each Side


Based on 560 psi wood bearing
Roof
115%
125%
9965
10080
10005
10115
10005
10115
13080
13080
13080
13080
14040
14040
14040
14040

160%
8260

USP
Stock No.
KGLBT512

8260
8260

KGLBT616
KGLBT520
KGLBT620

32145
27200
32145

8260
8260
8260

Uplift
160%
1745
1745
1745
1745
1745
1745
1745

Design Load

115%

8165

8165

8165
8165
8165
8165

8165
8165
8165
8165

Roof

29250
27200

Wood Bearing on Beam Width


5-1/8
12965

6-3/4
17080

8-3/4
22140

10-3/4
27200

15325
12965
15325

20185
17080
20185

26165
22140
26165

32145
27200
32145

15325
12965

20185
17080

125%
8165
8165
8165
8165
8165

Uplift
1745
1745

KGLT5

1745
1745
1745

32145
27200

KGLT4
KGLT6

Bolt Loads
Horizontal
160%
9870
9870
9870
9870
9870
9870

ESR-1280

Design Loads (Lbs) - Each Side


Based on 560 psi wood bearing *
Floor
Roof
USP
100%
115%
125%
Stock No.
KGLS35
10275
10505
10655
KGLS37
10275
10505
10655
KGLS39
10275
10505
10655
KGLS55
14710
14980
15160
KGLS57
15875
16105
16255
KGLS77
20425
20655
20805
KGLS79
20425
20655
20805
*Design values are not published in ESR-1280.

USP
Stock No.
KGLT3

160%

26165
22140

*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

KGLT

Based on 560 psi wood bearing

100%

KGLBT612
KGLBT516

Design Load

KGLS

ESR-2615

Floor

ER-2725

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
24750

ESR-2615

GLT
Simpson
Stock No.
GLT3

Wood Bearing on Beam Width

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
23625

GLS
Simpson
Stock No.
GLS3-5
GLS3-7
GLS3-9
GLS5-5
GLS5-7
GLS7-7
GLS7-9

KGLBT

ESR-2616

Design Load

Uplift
160%
2440
2440
2440
2440
2440
2440
2440

ESR-1280

Design Load

Floor

Based on 460 psi wood bearing

100%

115%

7545

7815

7545
7545
7545

7815
7815
7815

KGLT7
7545
7815
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Roof

125%
7995
7995
7995
7995
7995

Uplift *
160%
2870
2870
2870
2870
2870

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GLTV

HLBH
KGLT
PHXU

ESR-2615

LVL

PSL

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP

SPF

Uplift

5145

7000
7000

5750

5750
5750
5750

Simpson
Stock No.
GLTV3.56/9.25

100%

100%

100%

100%

100% 160%

GLTV3.511
GLTV3.512

7500
7500

7500
7500

7400
7400

7400
7400

5750
5750

5750
5750

7000
7000

5145
5145

GLTV3.56/18.75
GLTV3.520

7500

7400

7500
7500
7500

7400
7400
7400

GLTV3.59
GLTV3.56/11.25
GLTV3.514
GLTV3.516
GLTV3.518

GLTV5.50/9.25
GLTV5.59

GLTV5.50/11.25
GLTV5.511
GLTV5.512
GLTV5.514
GLTV5.516
GLTV5.518
GLTV5.520

GLTV5.50/18.75
GLTV49.25-2

GLTV49.5-2
GLTV411.25-2
GLTV411.88-2
GLTV414-2
GLTV416-2
GLTV418-2
GLTV420-2
GLTV422-2
GLTV424-2
GLTV426-2
GLTV428-2
GLTV430-2
GLTV432-2

7500

7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500

7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500
7500

7400

7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400

7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400
7400

5750

5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750

5700
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750
5750

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ESR-1831
ESR-1280
ESR-2104

LVL

PSL

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP

SPF

Uplift

3590

1290

3590
3590

1290
1290

1640

USP
Stock No.
PHXU35925

100%

100%

100%

100%

100% 160%

5145
5145

1640
1640

PHXU35118
PHXU3512

6650
6650
6650
6650

5785
5785

6420
6420

5285
5285

3590
3590

7000

5145

1640

7000
7000
7000

5145
5145
5145

1640
1640
1640

7000

7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000

7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000
7000

5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145

5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145
5145

1640
1640

1640
1640
1640
1640

PHXU3595
PHXU35112
PHXU3514
PHXU3516
PHXU3518

KGLT4H1875
PHXU3520

1640
1640

PHXU55925
PHXU5595

1640
1640

PHXU5514
PHXU5516

1640
1640
1640

PHXU55112
PHXU55118
PHXU5512
PHXU5518
PHXU5520

1640

KGLT6H1875
PHXU71925

1640
1640

PHXU7114
PHXU7116

1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
-- --- --

PHXU7195
PHXU71112
PHXU71118
PHXU7118
PHXU7120
HLBH7122
HLBH7124
HLBH7126
HLBH7128
HLBH7130
HLBH7132

6650

6650
6650
6650
7545
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
7545
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5785

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
7545
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
7545
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

6650
6650
10620

5785
5785
10370

10620
10620

10370
10370

10620
10620
10620

10370
10370
10370

6420

6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
7545
6420
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
7545
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

6650
6650
9600
9600
9600
9600
9600
9600

5285

5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
7545
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
7545
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

5285
5285
9600
9600
9600
9600
9600
9600

3590
3590
3590
6340
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
6340
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

3590
3590
8915
8915
8915
8915
8915
8915

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1290

1290
1290
1290
2870
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
2870
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290

1290
1290
1605
1605
1605
1605
1605
1605

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Uplift

Simpson
Stock No.

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1

F2

160%
165
-- --

H2.5A
H2.5T
H3

600
545
455

110
135
125

110
145
160

RT7A
RT7
RT3A

H6
H7Z

950
985

-- -400

-- --- --

LFTA6

H10A
H10-2
H14

1140
760
1350

590
455
515

575
415

H4
H5

130
150

360
455

H8 *
H10

745
995

HS24

RT16A
RT16-2
RT16A

640 1

2610
2610

PHXU3514
PHXU3516

6650
6650

3590
3590
3590

1290
1290
1290

HB3.56/14
HB3.56/16

5815
5815

HB3.56/22
HB3.56/24
HB3.56/26
HB3.56/28
HB3.56/30

HB5.50/9.25
HB5.50/9.5

HB5.50/11.25
HB5.50/11.88
HB5.50/12
HB5.50/14
HB5.50/16
HB5.50/18
HB5.50/20

HB7.12/9.25
HB7.12/9.5

5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815
5815

5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640
5640

6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395
6395

5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650
5650

3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820
3820

ESR-2104

Design Load

5285
5285
5285

2610
2610
2610

3820
3820

ESR-1831

6420
6420
6420

3820
3820
3820

5640
5640

800

5785
5785
5785

5650
5650
5650

5815
5815

800

645
415
645

6650
6650
6650

6395
6395
6395

HB3.56/18
HB3.56/20

665

800
655
800

2610
2610

5640
5640
5640

5650
5650

215
645

Uplift
160%

5815
5815
5815

6395
6395

215
800

SPF
100%

Uplift
160%

5640
5640

775
1380

DF-L / SP
100%

SPF
100%

HB3.56/11.25
HB3.56/11.88
HB3.56/12

90
-- --

LSL
100%

DF-L / SP
100%

3820
3820

700
-- --

1380
1160
1380

RT6

215
265

PSL
100%

LSL
100%

5650
5650

215
265

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

6395
6395

210
195
190

195
195

USP
Stock No.
PHXU35925
PHXU3595

LVL
100%

5640
5640

210
195
190

HLBH
PHXU

Simpson
Stock No.
HB3.56/9.25
HB3.56/9.5

5815
5815

670
585
610

195
195

RT20 is available in Triple Zinc G-185 as a special order item.

ESR-1866
Design Load

160%
340
195

1210
1200

RT20
RT8A
RT16A

F2

160%
500
195

410
540

285
395
265

F1

160%
530
585
585
585

RT4
RT5

-- -275

590 1

Uplift

RT10
RT7

160
200

75
590

605 1
Allowable loads without slant nailing.
*No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

HB

55
150

165
115

ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load

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160%
485
-- --

H2A
H2.5

ESR-1465

USP
Stock No.
RT15
RT10

160%
585
335

H1
H2

RT
LFTA

ESR-2613, ER-112

USP Structural Connectors

2610
2610
2610
2610
2610
2610
2610

PHXU35112
PHXU35118
PHXU3512
PHXU3518
PHXU3520
PHXU3522
PHXU3524
PHXU3526
PHXU3528
PHXU3530

2610
2610

PHXU55925
PHXU5595

2610
2610

PHXU5512
PHXU5514

2610
2610
2610
2610
2610
2610
2610

PHXU55112
PHXU55118
PHXU5516
PHXU5518
PHXU5520

PHXU71925
PHXU7195

6650
6650

6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5785
5785

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

6420
6420

6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5285
5285

5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

3590
3590

3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

1290
1290

1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290

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HB

USP Structural Connectors


HLBH
PHXU

ESR-1866
Design Load

Simpson
Stock No.
HB7.12/11.25
HB7.12/11.88
HB7.12/14

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

LSL
100%

DF-L / SP
100%

SPF
100%

Uplift
160%

HB7.12/20
HB7.12/22
HB7.12/24

5815
5815
5815
5815
5815

5640
5640

6395
6395

5650
5650

3820
3820

2610
2610

HB7.12/16
HB7.12/18

HB7.12/26
HB7.12/28

HCA

5815
5815
5815

5815
5815

HCA7-5
HCA7-6
HCA7-7

3/4
3/4
3/4

HCA9-6
HCA9-7

HCA9-9
HCA11-5
HCA11-6
HCA11-7
HCA11-9

5640
5640
5640
5640
5640

HCST
HCSTR

Simpson
Stock No.
HCST2
HCST3
HCST4
HCSTR2
HCSTR3
HCSTR4

6395
6395

5650
5650
5650

3820
3820
3820

3820
3820
3820

5650
5650

3/4
3/4

3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4

Per Beam
H1
Roof
(Inches)
125%
16
20

14350
17220

19
24
30

18900
22680
26460

25
36

3820
3820

2610
2610
2610

PSL
100%

LSL
100%

DF-L / SP
100%

SPF
100%

Uplift
160%

2610
2610
2610

PHXU7120
HLBH7122
HLBH7124

6650
6650

6650
10620
10620

5785
5785

6650
6650

5285
5285

3590
3590

1290
1290

2610
2610

Per Beam
H1
Roof
(Inches)
125%

20090
25830

40
22
40
26
34
40
40

15
18
22

18900
22680
26460

KHC75
KHC76
KHC77

20090
25830

34020
24500
29400
34300

40
20
25

37925
29615

43975
30100
36120

32
40

42140
43975

DF / SP Design Load

No Code Listing
Design Load
F1
160%
9725
14170
18770
9725
14170
18770

No Code Listing

KHC57
KHC59

KHC79
KHC95
KHC96
KHC97

KHC99
KHC115
KHC116
KHC117
KHC119

6650
6650
6650

10620
10620

5785
5785
5785

F1
160%
300

USP
Stock No.
HHCP2

KHCST
KHCSTR

USP
Stock No.
KHCST2
KHCST3
KHCST4
KHCST2R
KHCST3R
KHCST4R

6650
6650
6650

5785
10370
10370

6650
9600
9600

10370
10370

9600
9600

5285
5285
5285

3590
3590
3590

5285
9600
9600

1290
1290
1290

3590
8915
8915

9600
9600

1290
1605
1605

8915
8915

1605
1605

ESR-1280

Design Load (560 psi)


2 Rotation Bolts
3 Rotation Bolts

Bolt
Dia.
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4

3/4
3/4

3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4
3/4

Per Beam
Min H
Roof
(Inches)
125%
17-1/2
22-3/4

14350
17220

20-3/4
27-1/2
35-1/2

18900
22680
26460

28-3/4
43-1/2

20090
25830

55
24-3/4

34020
24500

33-1/2
43-3/4

29400
34300

69-1/4
27-1/4
37-1/4

44100
30100
36120

49-1/4
78-1/4

HHCP

ESR-2551

Uplift
160%
645

KHC

14350
17220

22
27

29615
30100
36120

HLBH7126
HLBH7128

13
16

33
17

29400
34300

PHXU7116
PHXU7118

USP
Stock No.
KHC55
KHC56

19
27

29615
24500

29
37

HCP
Simpson
Stock No.
HCP2

6395
6395
6395

5650
5650
5650

LVL
100%

ESR-2607

Bolt
Dia.
3/4
3/4

HCA7-9
HCA9-5

6395
6395
6395

ESR-2104

Design Load

USP
Stock No.
PHXU71112
PHXU71118
PHXU7114

Design Load (560 psi)


2 Rotation Bolts
3 Rotation Bolts

Simpson
Stock No.
HCA5-5
HCA5-6
HCA5-7
HCA5-9

5640
5640
5640

ESR-1831

42140
54180

Per Beam
Min H
Roof
(Inches)
125%
14
17-1/2

14350
17220

16
20-3/4
26-1/4

18900
22680
26460

21-3/4
32

20090
25830

40
18-3/4

34020
24500

24-3/4
32

29400
34300

49-3/4
20-1/4
27

44100
30100
36120

35-1/4
55-1/4

42140
54180

ESR-1465

Uplift
160%
800

DF / SP Design Load

F1
160%
370

ESR-1280
Design Load
F1
160%
9950
14500
20145
9950
14500
20145

ESR-1280

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HD
HDB
Simpson
Stock No.

HD5B
HD7B
HD9B

HD12

HD19

No Code Listing
Min Wood
Thickness
(inches)
1-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
4-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"

HDQ
Simpson
Stock No.
HDQ8-SDS3
HDQ8-SDS3
HDQ8-SDS3

Design Load
DF / SP
Deflection

Min Wood
Thickness
(inches)
3
3
3-1/2

0.156

3130
3130
3130

0.120
0.120
0.120

4505
4935

Simpson
Stock No.
HDU2-SDS2.5
HDU4-SDS2.5
HDU5-SDS2.5
HDU8-SDS2.5

TDX2-TZ

0.156
0.150

4935
6645
7310
7345

-- -0.159
0.178

-- -11775

0.177
0.162
-- --- -0.137

Design Load
160%
5715
5715
7630

DF-L / SP

(in)
0.064
0.064
0.094

Design Load
DF / SP
Deflection
160%
3075
4565
5645

(in)

5980

0.084

HDU11-SDS2.5

5-1/2

9535

0.137

HDU14-SDS2.5

7-1/4

14375

0.177

0.088
0.114
0.115

3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"

TDX14

-- -0.171

13335
15510
-- --- -19070

Min Wood
Thickness
(inches)
1-1/2"

TDX10

0.154
0.155

-- -7740
9920

ER-0200

No Code Listing

TDX6

0.150
0.142

ESR-2330
Min Wood
Member
Thickness (in)
3
3
3

USP
Stock No.

(in)

160%
1895

ESR-2330

HDU

22

TD
TDX

ER-143

TD15
1

(in)

160%
1910

0.15

2345
3130
3130

0.167
0.140
0.140

5355
7845

0.182

5320
5355

0.180
0.182
0.181 1

7845
7845

3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"

11995
13075
13075

4-1/2"
5-1/2"
3"
3-1/2"
5-1/2"

16550
16550
14505
16845
17755

3"
3-1/2"

TD12

Design Load
DF / SP
Deflection

0.181 1
0.181 1
0.170 1
0.181 1
0.181 1
0.132
0.142

12070
13960

0.185
0.185
0.167
0.178
0.202

Deflections derived from static, monotonic load tests of devices connected to a steel jig.

PHD
UPHD

USP
Stock No.
PHD5A
PHD8
UPHD8

PHD
UPHD
USP
Stock No.
PHD2A
PHD4A
PHD5A
PHD5A
PHD8
UPHD8
UPHD9
UPHD11
UPHD11
UPHD14

ER-0200
ER-0200

Min Wood
Thickness
(inches)
3
3
3-1/2

Design Load

160%
6525
8185
9165

DF-L / SP

(in)
0.135
0.062
0.075

ER-0200
ER-0200
Min Wood
Member
Thickness (in)
3
3
3
3
3
3-1/2
5-1/2
5-1/2
5-1/2
5-1/2

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Design Load
DF / SP
Deflection
160%
3215
5215
6525
6525
8185
9165
11270
14395
14395
16695

(in)
0.155
0.137
0.135
0.135
0.062
0.157
0.057
0.077
0.077
0.082

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HETA

Simpson
Stock No.
HETA12
HETA16
HETA20
HETA24
HETA40

Uplift

SP Design Load
F1

1810
1810

415
415

160%
1085

HETAL16
HETAL20

Simpson
Stock No.
HGLBA
HGLBB
HGLBC
HGLBD

160%
1100
1100
1100

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


DF / SP Design Load
F1
F2
160%
160%

695
850

1165
1005

940
1105

F3
160%
-- --- --

Floor
100%
7885
7885

Design Loads
Based on 560 psi wood bearing
115%

Roof

8265
8265

125%
8520
8520

Uplift
160%
1745
1745

ESR-2616

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
18750
22500
26250
30000

Design Load

Wood Bearing on Beam Width


5-1/8
14350
17220
20090
22960

6-3/4
18900
22680
26460
30240

8-3/4
24500
29400
34300
39200

Bolt Loads
Horizontal
160%
8260
8260
8260
8260

590
590

660
660

USP
Stock No.
DTC

Uplift

SP Design Load
F1

1825
1825

840
840

160%
1825

DTC
DTC

PHG

160%
1290
1290
1290

ESR-1280

125%
580
650
650
650

ESR-1465

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


DF / SP Design Load
F1
F2
160%
160%

Uplift
160%
1285
915

1320
1075

1565
1110

F3
160%
835
740

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


Floor
100%

USP
Stock No.
KHGB5
KHGB7

7530
7530

KHGLB

KHGLBB
KHGLBC
KHGLBD

F2

160%
840

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

USP
Stock No.
HGA10KT
HGAM10KT

USP
Stock No.
KHGLBA

660
660
660

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

KHGB

ESR-2615

1600
1615

F2
160%

HTA20
1
1615
590
HTA24
1
1615
590
HTA48
1
1615
590
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

HGA
HGAM

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Uplift
160%

1
1

PHG34
PHG36

690
725

DF / SP Design Load *
Uplift
F1
160%
160%

No. of
Plys

USP
Stock No.
HTA12
HTA16

USP
Stock No.
PHG24
PHG26

125%
580
635

HGB

HGLB

F2

ESR-2607

HGA
HGAM

Simpson
Stock No.
HGB5
HGB7

160%
415

NER-608

DTC

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

HF34N
HF36N

Simpson
Stock No.
HGA10KT
HGAM10KTA

F2
160%
725
725
725
725
725

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
HETAL12

Simpson
Stock No.
HF24N
HF26N

SP Design Load
Uplift
F1
160%
160%
1520
340
1810
340
1810
340
1810
340
1810
340

No. of
Plys
1
1
1
1
1

HETAL

HFN

HTA

No ICC-ES Code Listing

USP Structural Connectors

Design Loads
Based on 560 psi wood bearing

115%

Roof

7985
7985

125%
8290
8290

Uplift
160%
2440
2440

ER-2725

Masonry
@375 psi
100%
18750
22500
26250
30000

Design Load *

Wood Bearing on Beam Width


5-1/8
11790
14145
16505
18860

6-3/4
15525
18630
21735
24840

8-3/4
20125
24150
28175
32200

*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

Bolt Loads
Horizontal
160%
9870
9870
9870
9870

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HGLS

Simpson
Stock No.
HGLS5

Floor
100%
16835

115%
16835

16835
16835

HGLT

Roof

16835
16835

Uplift
160%
2330

125%
16835
16835
16835

2330
2330

Floor

100%
11590

HGLT7
HGLT9

11930
12750

Design Loads
Based on 560 psi wood bearing
Roof
115%
11755

11590
11930
11930

160%
1745

11865
12750
12750

12455
12750

HGLTV

Uplift

125%
11865

11755
12455
12455

Design Load - Each Side *


Based on 560 psi wood bearing

Floor
Roof
USP
100%
115%
Stock No.
KHGLS5
20685
20990
KHGLS7
20985
21615
KHGLS9
20985
21615
*Design values are not published in ESR-1280.

KHGLT

ESR-2615

Simpson
Stock No.
HGLT3
HGLT4
HGLT5
HGLT6

Design Load - Each Side


Based on 560 psi wood bearing

ESR-1280

1745
1745
1745

12750
12750

1745
1745

USP
Stock No.
KHGLT3
KHGLT4
KHGLT5

21195
22035
22035

3250
3250
3250

ESR-1280

Design Loads *
Based on 560 psi wood bearing
Roof

Floor

100%
11990

115%
12255

11990
11990

125%
12405

12525
12525

12885
12885

KHGLT6
11990
12525
KHGLT7
11990
12525
KHGLT9
13390
13400
*Design values are not published in ESR-1280.

HLBH
KHGLT

ESR-2615

Uplift
160%

125%

Uplift

160%
2440
2440
2440

12885
12885
13400

2440
2440
2440

ESR-1831
ESR-1280

Simpson
Stock No.
HGLTV3.56/9.25
HGLTV3.59

Design Load
DF / SP
LVL++ PSL LSL
100% 100% 100%
100%
10500 9485 9000
8665
10500 9485 9000
8665

Uplift++
100% 160%
6770 1640
6770 1640

USP
Stock No.
HLBH35925
HLBH3595

Design Load
LSL DF / SP++ SPF
100% 100% 100%
100%
100%
10620 10565 9600
9600
8915
10620 10565 9600
9600
8915

HGLTV3.512
HGLTV3.514

10500
10500

9485
9485

9000
9000

8665
8665

6770
6770

1640
1640

HLBH3512
HLBH3514

10620 10565
10620 10565

9600
9600

HGLTV3.56/18.75
HGLTV3.520

10500
10500

7800
9485

9000
9000

8665
8665

6770
6770

1640
1640

10620 10565
10620 10565

9600
9600

10620 10565
10620 10565

9600
9600

HGLTV3.56/11.25
HGLTV3.511
HGLTV3.516
HGLTV3.518
HGLTV5.59
HGLTV5.511
HGLTV5.512
HGLTV5.514
HGLTV5.516

HGLTV5.518
HGLTV5.50/18.75

HGLTV5.520
HGLTV411.25-2 *
HGLTV411.88-2 *
HGLTV414-2 *
HGLTV416-2 *
HGLTV418-2 *

10500
10500

10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500
10500

9485
9485

9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485
9485

9000
9000

9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000
9000

8665
8665

8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665
8665

*Not listed in ESR-2615


++LVL header values and Uplift are not listed in ESR-2615

SPF

6770
6770

6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770
6770

1640
1640

1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640
1640

HLBH35112
HLBH35118

HLBH3516
HLBH3518
KHGLT4H1875
HLBH3520
HLBH5595

HLBH55118
HLBH5512
HLBH5514
HLBH5516

HLBH5518
KHGLT6H1875
HLBH5520
HLBH71112
HLBH71118
HLBH7114
HLBH7116
HLBH7118

LVL

PSL

10620 10565
10620 10565

9600
9600

9600
9600

9600
9600

8915
8915

8915
8915

1420
1605

8915
8915
10490

10620 10565
10620 10565

9600
9600

8915
8915

9600
9600

8915
8915

10620 10565 9600


10490 10490 10490
10620 10565 9600

9600
10490
9600

8915
10490
8915

10620 10370
10620 10370

9600
9600

8915
8915

10620 10370
10620 10370

9600
9600

10620 10370

9600

9600
9600

++DF-L/SYP header values are not listed in ESR-1831

9600
9600
9600

1420
1420

1420
1420

9600
9600
10490

9600
9600

160%
1420
1420

8915
8915

10620 10565 9600


10620 10565 9600
10490 10490 10490

9600
9600

Uplift

8915
8915
8915

1420
1420
2440
1605
1605
1605
1605

1605
2440
1605
1605
1605
1605
1605
1605

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors

HGLTV

Simpson
Stock No.
HGLTV420-2 *

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HGLTV7.12/22 *
HGLTV7.12/24 *
HGLTV426-2 *
HGLTV428-2 *
HGLTV430-2 *
HGLTV432-2 *

LVL++ PSL LSL


100% 100% 100%
10500 9485 9000

10500
10500

10500
10500
10500
10500

9485
9485

9485
9485
9485

9485

9000
9000

9000
9000
9000

9000

DF / SP
100%
8665
8665
8665

8665
8665
8665

8665

*Not listed in ESR-2615


++LVL header values and Uplift are not listed in ESR-2615

HGT
Simpson
Stock No.
HGT-2

6770
6770

6770
6770
6770

6770

1640
1640

1640
1640
-- --- --

Floor

HGUS210-2
HGUS26-3

9100
4355

100%
4360
6745
4355
7460
7460
9100

115%
4885
6970

125%
5230
7125

9100
4875

9100
5230

4875
7460
7460
9100

5230
7460
7460
9100

Uplift

9100
9600

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Design Load
DF-L / SP
160%
9790
9860
9860

ESR-1881

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

THDH46
THDH48

3915
6535

4505
7515

4895
7835

2605
3185

4095
5045
5515

THDH26-2
THDH28-2

THDH28-3
THDH210-3
THDH6710
THDH6712
THDH6714

4095
5045

THDH410
THDH412

5045
5515
4095

THDH612
THDH614
THDH3210

10100
9100

10100
9100

10100
9100

5515
4095

HGUS3.25/12 *

9600

9600

9600

5045

9600
10100
9100

1605

5180
5795

HGUS414
HGUS5.50/10 *

9600
10100
9100

8915

9935
11645

2155
3235

9100
9600

9600

9935
11645

5230
7460

*Not listed in ESR-2549

9600

9935
11645

4875
7460

9600
10100
9100

10620 10370

THDH212-3
THDH214-3

3235
4095

4355
7460

HGUS5.50/12 *
HGUS5.50/14 *
HGUS3.25/10 *

HLBH7132

++DF-L/SYP header values are not listed in ESR-1831

1605
1605

8260
3915

HGUS46
HGUS48

9100
9600

8915
8915

9600
9600

9600
9600

THDH210-2
THDH26-3

5045
5515

HGUS410
HGUS412

9600
9600

9600
9600

4095
2155

2155
3235

9600
10100
9100
9600
10100

1605
1605

10620 10370
10620 10370

10620 10370
10620 10370

Floor

9600
10100
9100
9600
10100

8915
8915

HLBH7128
HLBH7130

HLBH7124
HLBH7126

160%
1605
1605

USP
Stock No.
THDH26
THDH28

9600
10100
9100
9600
10100

Uplift

160%
1765
3015

HGUS212-3
HGUS214-3
HGUS210-4
HGUS212-4
HGUS214-4

SPF

100%
8915
8915

THDH

ESR-2549

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

PSL

100%
9600
9600

HUGT3
HUGT4

10530
9250

Simpson
Stock No.
HGUS26
HGUS28

LVL

100% 100% 100%


10620 10370 9600
10620 10370 9600

USP
Stock No.
HUGT2

160%
10980

ESR-1831

Design Load
Load
Design
LSL DF / SP++

USP
Stock No.
HLBH7120
HLBH7122

HUGT

Design Load
DF-L / SP

HGUS

HGUS28-3
HGUS210-3

SPF Uplift++
100% 160%
6770 1640

ESR-2613, ESR-2616

HGT-3
HGT-4

HGUS26-2
HGUS28-2

HLBH

ESR-2615

Design Load

USP Structural Connectors

THDH414
THDH610

THDH3212

100%
3915
6770
3915
6535
6770
8725

8260
9845
9845
8260
9845
9845
8725

9935
11645
8260
9845

115%
4505
7395

125%
4895
7395

8260
4505

8260
4795

4505
7515
7785
9855

8260
9845
9845
9010
9845
9845
9855

9935
11645
8260
9845

4795
8025
8025
9855

8260
9845
9845
9010
9845
9845
9855

9935
11645
8260
9845

Uplift

160%
2340
4370
2235
2665
3490
2235
2665
4565

3490
5225
6810
3970
5225
6810
4565

5180
5795
3490
5960

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HGUS

HGUS6.88/14 *
HGUS7.25/10 *

10100
9100

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

100%
9100

HGUS5.25/12 *
HGUS6.88/10 *
HGUS6.88/12 *

9600
9100
9600

HGUS7.25/12 *
HGUS7.25/14 *

*Not listed in ESR-2549

125%
9100

10100
9100

10100
9100

9600
9100
9600

9600
10100

HH

115%
9100

9600
10100

F1
115%

100%
1195
1595

1195
1595

Floor
100%

HHB610 *
HHB612
HHB614

4185
6235
6235

HHB814
HHB816

4185
5135
5135
4185

6235
6235
6235
6235

6105
6105
HHB51
6105
HHB71
*Not listed in ESR-2615
HHB31

USP
Stock No.
THDH610

5515
4095

THDH6714
THDH7210

9845
8260

5045
4095
5045

9600
10100

5045
5515

DF-L / SP Design Load


F2
F3
125%
160%
160%
1195
1595

710
1065

710
1065

F4
160%

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%

Roof

4185
5135

1085
1085

Uplift
160%

5135
4185

1165
580

5135
4185
4185
6235
6235

4185
6235
6235

6235
6235

6235
6235

6235
6235

6235
6235

6235
6235

6235
6235

6235

6235

Simpson
Stock No.
HHDQ11-SDS2.5
HHDQ14-SDS2.5

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11810
13015

9845
9010

9845
9010

9935
8260
9845

9845
9845

F1
115%

100%
1240
1655

1430
1905

1745

(in)
0.131
0.107

4880
5175

5475
5335
5335
5335

Roof

5230
5410

UPHD
USP
Stock No.
UPHD11
UPHD14

1100
1100

125%

Uplift
160%

6210
3825
4565

1625
955
1430

5465
5410

5230
5410

5465
5410

5915
5335

6210
5335

5335
5335

5335
5335

5275
5505
5275
5505
5275
5505
KHHB71
*Uplift values are not published in ESR-1280
1
KHHB values are based on 625 psi wood bearing
KHHB31
KHHB51

685
1325

ESR-1280

DF-L / SP Design Load

4880
5175

1745
1745

885
1150

F4
160%

ESR-2104

HDO612
HDO614

KHW814
KHW816

5225
6810

ESR-1781

580
1745
1745
1745
1745

6810
3970

9845
9845

1500
2070

5915
3825
4565

HDO616
KHW812

160%
4565
5180
3490
5225

DF-L / SP Design Load


F2
F3
125%
160%
160%

5475
3825
4565

1745
1745

Uplift

ESR-1280

580
1165

HDO416
HDO68
HDO610

9935
8260
9845

9845
9845

115%

Design Load
DF / SP
Deflection
160%

125%
9855

Floor
100%

ESR-2330
Min Wood
Member
Thickness (in)
5-1/2
7-1/4

THDH7212
THDH7214

115%
9855

USP
Stock No.
HDO412
HDO414

HHB vaues are based on 560 psi wood bearing.

HHDQ

9935
8260
9845

HDO
KHW
KHHB

125%
4185
5135

THDH612
THDH6710
THDH6712

USP
Stock No.
HH44
HH66

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

100%
8725

HH

ESR-2615

Simpson
Stock No.
HHB412
HHB414

HHB616
HHB812

160%
4095

Floor

Uplift

ESR-2606

HHB

HHB416
HHB68 *

9600
9100
9600

ESR-1881

5655
5655
5655

1220
1625

1430
1710
1905
-- --- --- --

2440 *
2440 *
2440 *

ER-0200
Min Wood
Member
Thickness (in)
5-1/2
5-1/2

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160%

14395
16695

Design Load
Deflection

(in)
0.077
0.082

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Stock No.
HGUS5.25/10 *

Floor

Simpson
Stock No.
HH4
HH6

THDH

ESR-2549

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HHUS

THD

ESR-2549, ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HHUS26-2

Floor

HHUS46
HHUS48
HHUS410

2790
4210
5635

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

100%
2785

HHUS28-2
HHUS210-2
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4210
5635

HHUS210-3 *
HHUS5.50/10 *

115%
3155

125%
3405

3160
4770
6380

3410
5140
6880

6380

6880

4770
6380

5635
5635

HHUS7.25/10 *
5635
*Not listed in ESR-2549 or ESR-2552

HIT

Uplift

160%
1550

5140
6880

6380
6380

2000
4000
1550
2000
3735

6880
6880

4000
3735

3735

Simpson
Stock No.
HIT318
HIT320

PSL
100%

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP
100%
100%

SPF
100%

Uplift
160%

HIT326
HIT418

2550
2550
2550
2550

2220
2220

2500
2500

1950
1950

315
315

HIT322
HIT324
HIT420
HIT422
HIT424

HIT426
HIT3518
HIT3520
HIT3522

2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550

2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220
2220

HL

Simpson
Stock No.

2500
2500

2875
2875

2500
2500

2875
2875

2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500

2875
2875
2875
2875
2875
2875
2875
2875
2875

1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950
1950

Allowable Loads

Floor
100%

THD410
THD210-3

5360
5660

F1

6160
6510
6510
6510

7080
7080

3410
3410

ESR-1831
ESR-1280

LVL

PSL

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP

SPF

Uplift

2345
2345

360 *
360 *

315
315

100%
1660
1660

315
315

TFI326
TFI418

3245
2560

2920
2235

2950
2265

3245
2560

2345
1660

315
315
315
315
315
315
315

TFI322
TFI324

BPH3520
TFI422
TFI424
TFI426

TFI3518
TFI3520

3245
3245
3430
3245
3245
3245
2560
2560

2920
2920
3510
2920
2920
2920
2235
2235

2950
2950
3775
2950
2950
2950
2265
2265

BPH3522
3430
3510
3775
*Uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.
USP
Stock No.

HL76
HL79

2115
2115

3800
3800

3810
3850

100%
2560
2560

KHL57
KHL43

2025
2025
2025

6700
7045

100%
2265
2265

1580
1580

1555
1555
1555

2285
2595

100%
2235
2235

910
1555

HL46
HL49
HL73

3175
4935

2285
2595
3810

100%
2560
2560

HL57
HL43

1580
1580

Uplift
160%

3175
4935
6700

2920
4540

5660
5660

125%

USP
Stock No.
TFI318
TFI320

1580
1580
1580

910
910

Roof

2920
4540
6160

2540
3950

THD610
THD7210

910
910
910

HL53
HL55

2540
3950
5360

THD46
THD48

KHL33
KHL35
KHL37

HL33
HL35
HL37

115%

KHL

No Code Listings

Uplift

USP
Stock No.
THD26-2
THD28-2
THD210-2

BPH
TFI

ESR-2615

LVL
100%
2550
2550

ESR-1781

DF-L / SP Design Load

KHL53
KHL55
KHL46
KHL49
KHL73
KHL76
KHL79

3245
3245
3430
3245
3245
3245
2560
2560
3430

3280
2345
2345
2345
1660
1660
3280

160%
360 *
360 *
360 *
360 *
1140
360 *
360 *
360 *
360 *
360 *
1140

No Code Listings

Uplift

Allowable Loads

F1

-- --- --- --

-- --- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

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HL
Simpson
Stock No.
1212HL

Tension

100%
1535

HM

HPA

Simpson
Stock No.
HPA28
HPA35

HSA
Simpson
Stock No.
HSA32
HSA41
HSA50
HSA59
HSA68

HST
Simpson
Stock No.
HST2
HST5
HST3
HST6

28

160%
1535

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
100%
1535

160%
1535

100%
565

F1

Uplift

160%
595

F2

160%
425

ER-5708
Nailer
Size
2x Ledger

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger
2x Ledger

5420
5420
ESR-2607

6400
8330
10020

HPA

Uplift

160%
1395

USP
Stock No.
HPA28
HPA35

ESR-2105

100%
-- --

160%
-- --

Nailer
Size
Max Capacity

ESR-1280

Design Load
Tension
160%
2435
4810

7005
8920
10785

ESR-1280

DF / SP Design Load
Tension
160%

KHST3
KHST6

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5250
10635
7920
15935

160%
480

Design Load *
Concrete
160%
5055

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger
Max Capacity

KHSA

USP
Stock No.
KHST2
KHST5

F1

F2

160%
630

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

KHST

100%
-- --

DF / SP Design Load
F1

NER-505

KHSA3
KHSA4
KHSA5

DF / SP Design Load
Tension
160%
7680
15470

USP
Stock No.
RT16M

160%
-- --

160%
-- --

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
KHSA1
KHSA2

2290
4520

5220
10650

Design Load
Concrete
4845
4845
5420

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger

Design Load
Tension
160%

160%
200

160%
4845

Tension

100%
-- --

RTM

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


DF / SP Design Load
F1

160%
565

USP
Stock No.
LH12-O

No Code Listing

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift

5055
5055
5425
5425
5425

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Simpson
Stock No.
HM9KT

LH

No Code Listing

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HSUR
HSUL

ESR-2549

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2000
2000
3360
3610
4365
4695
2000
2000
3360
3610
4365
4695
2015
2025
2685
2890
3330
3330
3330
3330
2015
2025
2685
2890
2015
2025
2685
2890
3330
3330
3330
3330
2015
2025
2685
2890
3330
3330
3330
3330

Floor
100%
1785
2975
3870
1785
2975
3870
1785
2380
2975
3330
1785
2380
1785
2380
2975
3330
1785
2380
2975
3330

HSUR/L46
HSUR/L410
HSUR/L414
HSUR/L4.12/9 *
HSUR/L4.12/11 *
HSUR/L4.12/14 *
HSUR/L4.12/16 *
HSUR/L4.28/9 *
HSUR/L4.28/11 *
HSUR/L4.75/9 *
HSUR/L4.75/11 *
HSUR/L4.75/14 *
HSUR/L4.75/16 *
HSUR/L5.12/9 *
HSUR/L5.12/11 *
HSUR/L5.12/14 *
HSUR/L5.12/16 *
*Not listed in ESR-2549

HT

Tension
100%
160%
2585
2585

2585
2585

HTS20
HTS24
HTS28

HTS30
HTS30C

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
F1
100%
160%
100%
160%
2585
2585

2585
2585

815
815

815
815

No Code Listing

Plate
Size
2x4

DF / SP Design Load (160%)


Without Gap
With 1/4" Max Gap

F1
390

HTS
Simpson
Stock No.
HTS16

Uplift
160%
815
1300
1795
815
1300
1795
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165

No Code Listings

HTC
Simpson
Stock No.
HTC

SKH_L/R
SKHH_L/R

ESR-2549

Simpson
Stock No.
HSUR/L26-2
HSUR/L210-2
HSUR/L214-2

Simpson
Stock No.
1212HT
1616HT

USP Structural Connectors

F2
305

F1
85

F2
280

SKHH46L/R
SKHH410L/R
SKHH414L/R
SKH2020L/R-2
SKH2024L/R-2
SKH2024L/R-2
SKH2024L/R-2
SKH2020L/R-2
SKH2024L/R-2
SKH2320L/R-2
SKH2324L/R-2
SKH2324L/R-2
SKH2324L/R-2
SKH2520L/R-2
SKH2524L/R-2
SKH2524L/R-2
SKH2524L/R-2

TH

10d
1260

USP
Stock No.
HTW16

1450
1450

1450
1450

HTW30
HTW30C

1450
1450
1450

No Code Listings

-- --- --

HTC

10d x 1-1/2
1150

1450
1450
1450

Uplift
160%
895
1345
1345
1345
2240
2240
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905

DF / SP Design Load
Tension
Uplift
F1
100%
160%
100%
160%
100%
160%

USP
Stock No.
TH12-O
TH16-O

USP
Stock No.
HTC4

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
1930
2100
3220
3500
3220
3500
1930
2100
3220
3500
4185
4550
1915
2085
2190
2380
2190
2380
2190
2380
1915
2085
2190
2380
1915
2085
2190
2380
2190
2380
2190
2380
1915
2085
2190
2380
2190
2380
2190
2380

Floor
100%
1680
2800
2800
1680
2800
3640
1665
1905
1905
1905
1665
1905
1665
1905
1905
1905
1665
1905
1905
1905

USP
Stock No.
SKHH26L/R-2
SKHH210L/R-2
SKHH210L/R-2

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

Submitted to IAPMO-ES

Plate
Size
2x4

DF / SP Design Load (160%)


Without Gap
With 1/4" Gap

F1
255

HTW

ESR-2613

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%

ESR-1781

No ICC-ES Code Listing

HTW20
HTW24
HTW28

F2
525

F1
55

F2
295

ESR-2104

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%

10d x 1-1/2
1260

10d
1260

1530
1530

1530
1530

1530
1530
1530

1530
1530
1530

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HTSM
Simpson
Stock No.
HTSM16
HTSM20

HTWM

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
160%
1175
1175
Tension 160%

USP
Stock No.
HTWM16
HTWM20

ER-130

HTT

Deflection

(in)
DF / SP
SPF / HF
160%
3610
3105
0.086
HTT4
-- --- --- -4235
3640
0.123
4350
3740
0.120
HTT5
4670
4015
0.116
5295 **
4555
0.135
**Allowable tension load with a BP5/8-2 bearing plate washer installed in seat of HTT5.
Simpson
Stock No.

HTU

Simpson
Stock No.
HTU26
HTU26 (Min)
HTU26 (Max)
HTU28 (Min)
HTU28 (Max)
HTU210 (Min)
HTU210 (Max)
HTU26-2 (Min)
HTU26-2 (Max)
HTU28-2 (Min)
HTU28-2 (Max)
HTU210-2 (Min)
HTU210-2 (Max)

Floor
100%
2940
2940
2940
3820
3820
4355
4705
2940
2940
3820
3820
4705
4705

Floor

HU210
HU212

1190
1490

HUC24-2
HU26-2 (Min)

HU26-2 (Max)
HUC26-2 (Min)

HUC26-2 (Max)

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
3045
3045
3200
3200
3340
3600
3895
3895
4340
4680
4355
4355
5345
5760
3340
3600
3340
3600
4310
4310
4340
4680
4815
4815
5345
5760

100%
595
595
895
895

1785
2680
595
595
1190
1785
1190
1785

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
670
670

125%
720
720

1345
1680

1445
1805

1005
1005

2015
3020
670
670
1345
2015
1345
2015

1085
1085

30

ER-0200

Tension 160%
DF / SP
2715
3295
4465
3225
4745
5430

USP
Stock No.
THD26
THD26
THD26
THD28
THD28
THD210
THD210
THD26-2
THD26-2
THD28-2
THD28-2
THD210-2
THD210-2

Uplift

160%
335
335

720
1445
2165
1445

610
610

610
1135
1135
1515
380
1135
760
1135

(in)

SPF / HF
2335
2835
3840
2775
4080
4670

160%
0.095
0.098
0.143
0.088
0.122
0.141

Floor
100%
2485
2485
2485
3865
3865
5075
5075
2540
2540
3950
3950
5360
5360

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2855
3060
2855
3060
2855
3060
3965
3965
3965
3965
5115
5115
5115
5115
2920
3175
2920
3175
4540
4935
4540
4935
6160
6700
6160
6700

Submitted to IAPMO-ES
Floor
100%

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

HD28
JL28IF-TZ
HD210
HD212
HD214

1130
1105

HD216
HD24-2

1690
2255
2560

1295
1215

2785
565

2925
650

HD26-2IF
HD26-2IF

565
830

565
1690
1690
1690
1690

Uplift
160%

650
950

705
1035

1945
2595
2660

2115
2730
2730

730
1065
1065

705
2095
2095

320
1140
1140

650
1945
1945
1945
1945

1410
1215

3015
705

2095
2095

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

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Uplift
160%
2170
2170
2170
2330
2330
3095
3095
2285
2285
2595
2595
3810
3810

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
HD26
JL26IF-TZ

HD24-2IF
HD26-2
HD26-2

380
760

Deflection

ESR-1781

HD / HDIF1
JLIF

2165
3250
720

2165

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
160%
1225
1225

THD

Uplift
160%
730
1250
1555
1235
2140
1330
3315
1515
2175
1530
3485
1755
4110

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.
*Not listed in ESR-2552

HTT5

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HU26
HUC26

HU214
HU216 *
HU24-2

HTT4

ESR-2549

HU / HUC1

HU28
HUC28

USP
Stock No.

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

290
730

730
730

1065
320

1140
1140

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HU / HUC

Floor

HU210-2 (Min)
HU210-2 (Max)

2085
2680

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HUC210-2 (Min)
HUC210-2 (Max)
HU212-2 (Min)

HU212-2 (Max)
HUC212-2 (Min)

HUC212-2 (Max)
HU214-2 (Min)

HU214-2 (Max)
HUC214-2 (Min)

HUC214-2 (Max)
HU216-2 (Min)
HU216-2 (Max)

HUC216-2 (Min)
HUC216-2 (Max)
HU26-3 (Min) *
HU26-3 (Max) *

HUC26-3 (Min) *
HUC26-3 (Max) *
HU210-3 (Min)

HU210-3 (Max)
HUC210-3 (Min)

HUC210-3 (Max)
HU212-3 (Min)

HU212-3 (Max)
HUC212-3 (Min)
HUC212-3 (Max)
HU214-3 (Min)
HU214-3 (Max)

HUC214-3 (Min)
HUC214-3 (Max)
HU216-3 (Min)
HU216-3 (Max)

HUC216-3 (Min)
HUC216-3 (Max)
HU210-4 (Min) *

HU210-4 (Max) *
HUC210-4 (Min) *

HUC210-4 (Max) *
HU3.25/10.5

HUC3.25/10.5

HD / HDIF

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HU28-2 (Min) *
HU28-2 (Max) *

HUC28-2 (Min) *
HUC28-2 (Max) *

100%
1490
2085
1490
2085
2085
2680
2380

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
1680
2350

125%
1805
2530

2350
3020

2530
3250

1680
2350
2350
3020
2685

3275
2380

3695
2685

3570
2680

4030
3020

3275
2680
3570
2975
3870
2975
3870
1190
1785
1190
1785
2085
2680
2085
2680
2380
3275
2380
3275
2680
3570
2680
3570
2975
3870
2975
3870
2085
2680
2085
2680
3275
3275

3695
3020
4030
3360
4365
3360
4365
1345
2015
1345
2015
2350
3020
2350
3020
2685
3695
2685
3695
3020
4030
3020
4030
3360
4365
3360
4365
2350
3020
2350
3020
3695
3695

1805
2530

Uplift

160%
760
1135

2530
3250
2890
3970
2890

1135
1895

1895
1135

4335
3610
4695

2015
1515
2015

4335
3250

3610
4695
1445
2165
1445
2165
2530
3250
2530
3250
2890
3970
2890
3970
3250
4335
3250
4335
3610
4695
3610
4695
2530
3250
2530
3250
3970
3970

Floor

HD210-2
HD210-2

1975
1975
1975

2270
2270
2270

HD212-2
HD212-2

HD214-2
HD214-2IF

HD214-2IF
HD216-2
HD216-2
HD216-2IF

1515
2015

HD216-2IF
HD26-3

760
1315

HD26-3
HD26-3IF
HD26-3IF

760
1315
1135

HD210-3
HD210-3

1895
1135

HD210-3IF
HD210-3IF

1895
1135

HD212-3
HD212-3

1895
1135
1895

HD212-3IF
HD212-3IF
HD214-3

1515
2015

HD214-3
HD214-3IF

1515
2015

HD214-3IF
HD216-3

1515
2015

HD216-3
HD216-3IF

1515
2015
1345

HD216-3IF
HD210-4
HD210-4

1795
1345

HD210-4IF
HD210-4IF

1795
1895
1895

USP
Stock No.
HD28-2

HD212-2IF
HD212-2IF
HD214-2

2015
1515

ESR-1781

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

HD210-2IF
HD210-2IF

1135
1895
1135
1895
1515

HD28-2
HD28-2IF
HD28-2IF

760
1135

3970
3250

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.
*Not listed in ESR-2552

USP Structural Connectors

HD32105
HD32105IF

100%
1975

115%
2270

125%
2470

2540
2540

2920
2920

3175
3175

3100
3100

3565
3565

3880
3880

2540
2540
3100
3100
3385
3385
3385
3385
3665
3665
3665
3665
1690
1690
1690
1690
2540
2540
2540
2540
3100
3100
3100
3100
3385
3385
3385
3385
3665
3665
3665
3665
3385
3385
3385
3385
3100
3100

2920
2920
3565
3565
3890
3890
3890
3890
4215
4215
4215
4215
1945
1945
1945
1945
2920
2920
2920
2920
3565
3565
3565
3565
3890
3890
3890
3890
4215
4215
4215
4215
3890
3890
3890
3890
3565
3565

2470
2470
2470

Uplift
1140
1140
1140

160%
1140

1905
1905

3175
3175

1905
1905

3880
3880
4230

1905
1905
1905

4230
4230
4230
4570
4570
4570
4570
2095
2095
2095
2095
3175
3175
3175
3175
3880
3880
3880
3880
4230
4230
4230
4230
4570
4570
4570
4570
4230
4230
4230
4230
3880
3880

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

1905
1905

1905
1905

1905
2285
2285
2285
2285
1140
1140
1140
1140
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
2285
2285
2285
2285
1140
1140
1140
1140
1905
1905

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HU / HUC1

HU36
HUC36

HU310
HUC310

115%
4030

125%
4335

1190
1190

1345
1345

1445
1445

2085
2085

2350
2350

2530
2530

2680
2975

3020
3360

3250
3610

3570
595
595

1490
1490

HU312
HUC312
HU314

2380
2380
2680

HUC316
HU44

2975
595

HUC314
HU316
HUC44
HU46 (Min)

HU46 (Max)
HUC46 (Min)

HUC46 (Max)
HU48 (Min)
HU48 (Max)
HUC48 (Min)
HUC48 (Max)
HU410 (Min)
HU410 (Max)

HUC410 (Min)
HUC410 (Max)
HU412 (Min)
HU412 (Max)
HUC412 (Min)

HUC412 (Max)
HU414 (Min)
HU414 (Max)
HUC414 (Min)

HUC414 (Max)
HU416 (Min)
HU416 (Max)
HUC416 (Min)
HUC416 (Max)

HU4.12/9 (Min)
HU4.12/9 (Max)

100%
3570

HUC4.12/9 (Min)
HUC4.12/9 (Max)

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

595
1190
1785
1190
1785
1490
2085
1490
2085
2085
2680
2085
2680
2380
3275
2380
3275
2680
3570
2680
3570
2975
3870
2975
3870
2085
2680
2085
2680

4030
670
670

1680
1680

2685
2685
3020

3360
670
670
1345
2015
1345
2015
1680
2350
1680
2350
2350
3020
2350
3020
2685
3695
2685
3695
3020
4030
3020
4030
3360
4365
3360
4365

2350
3020
2350
3020

4335
720
720

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
HD3212

Floor

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

610
610

HD36
HD36IF

3385
565
565

3890
650
650

915
915

HD310
HD310IF

Uplift

160%
2015

1805
1805

ESR-1781

HD3212IF
HD34
HD34IF

2015
380
380

HD38
HD38IF

610
610

100%
3385

1130
1130

1295
1295

1410
1410

1975
1975

2270
2270

2470
2470

1065
1065

2820
3385

3245
3890

3525
4230

1065
1065

1690
1690

915
915
1515

HD312
HD312IF
HD314

2255
2255
2820

3610
720

1515
380

HD316IF
HD44

3385
565

2165
1445

1135
760

HD46
HD46IF

1805
2530

760
1135

720
1445
2165
1805
2530
2530
3250
2530
3250
2890
3970
2890
3970
3250
4335
3250
4335
3610
4695
3610
4695

2530
3250
2530
3250

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.

HD314IF
HD316

HD44IF
HD46

380
760

HD46IF
HD48
HD48

1135
760
1135

HD48IF
HD48IF
HD410
HD410

1135
1895
1135
1895

HD410IF
HD410IF

1895
1515

HD412IF
HD414

HD412
HD412
HD412IF

1135
1895
1135

HD414
HD414IF

2015
1515

HD414IF
HD416

2015
1515

HD416
HD416IF
HD416IF

2015
1515
2015

THF20925-2
THF20925-2

1135
1895
1135
1895

THF20925-2IF
THF20925-2IF

1905
290
290

125%
4230

2890
2890
3250

1515
1515

Uplift

115%
3890

565
1690
1690
1690
1690
1975
1975
1975
1975
2540
2540
2540
2540
3100
3100
3100
3100
3385
3385
3385
3385
3665
3665
3665
3665
1390
1390
1390
1390

1945
1945

2595
2595
3245

3890
650
650
1945
1945
1945
1945
2270
2270
2270
2270
2920
2920
2920
2920
3565
3565
3565
3565
3890
3890
3890
3890
4215
4215
4215
4215

1600
1600
1600
1600

4230
705
705

2115
2115

2820
2820
3525

4230
705
705
2095
2095
2095
2095
2470
2470
2470
2470
3175
3175
3175
3175
3880
3880
3880
3880
4230
4230
4230
4230
4570
4570
4570
4570

1740
1740
1740
1740

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

160%
1905

730
730

730
730

1065
1065
1065

1065
320
320
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
2285
2285
2285
2285

1115
1115
1115
1115

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HU38
HUC38

HD / HDIF1
THF

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HU3.25/12

HUC3.25/12
HU34
HUC34

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HU / HUC1

Simpson
Stock No.
HU4.12/11 (Min)

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HU4.12/11 (Max)
HUC4.12/11 (Min)
HUC4.12/11 (Max)

HU4.28/9
HUC4.28/9

Floor

100%
2380
3275
2380
3275

HU68 (Max)
HUC68 (Min)
HUC68 (Max)
HU610 (Min)
HU610 (Max)

HUC610 (Min)
HUC610 (Max)
HU612 (Min)
HU612 (Max)

HUC612 (Min)
HUC612 (Max)
HU614 (Min)
HU614 (Max)
HUC614 (Min)

HUC614 (Max)
HU616 (Min)
HU616 (Max)
HUC616 (Min)

HUC616 (Max)
HU88 (Min) *

HU88 (Max) *
HUC88 (Min) *
HUC88 (Max) *
HU810 (Min) *
HU810 (Max) *

HUC810 (Min) *
HUC810 (Max) *

HU812 (Min) *
HU812 (Max) *

3695
2685
3695

125%
2890
3970
2890
3970

160%
1135

1515
1515

3275
3275

3695
3695

3970
3970

1795
1795

3870
1190
1785
1190
1785
1490
2085
1490
2085
2085
2680
2085
2680
2380
3275
2380
3275
2680
3570
2680
3570
2975
3870
2975
3870
1490
2085
1490
2085
2085
2680
2085
2680
2380
3275

3695
3695
4365
4365
4365
4365
1345
2015
1345
2015
1680
2350
1680
2350
2350
3020
2350
3020
2685
3695
2685
3695
3020
4030
3020
4030
3360
4365
3360
4365
1680
2350
1680
2350
2350
3020
2350
3020
2685
3695

3970
3970
4695
4695
4695
4695
1445
2165
1445
2165
1805
2530
1805
2530
2530
3250
2530
3250
2890
3970
2890
3970
3250
4335
3250
4335
3610
4695
3610
4695
1805
2530
1805
2530
2530
3250
2530
3250
2890
3970

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.
*Not listed in ESR-2552

1895
1135
1895

3250
3250

3870
3870
3870

HUC66 (Max)
HU68 (Min)

115%
2685

Uplift

3020
3020

HU5.125/13.5
HUC5.125/13.5
HU5.125/16
HU66 (Max)
HUC66 (Min)

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

2680
2680

3275
3275

HUC5.125/16
HU66 (Min)

HD / HDIF1
GHF
THF

ESR-2552

HU4.28/11
HUC4.28/11

HU5.125/12
HUC5.125/12

USP Structural Connectors

2695
900

1345
1795

HD610IF
HD612

1345
1795

HD612
HD612IF

1345
1795

HD612IF
HD614
HD614

1795
2695
1795

HD614IF
HD614IF

2695
1795

HD616
HD616

2695
1795

HD616IF
HD616IF
HD88

2695
900
1345
900
1345

HD88
HD88IF
HD88IF
HD810

1345
1795

HD810
HD810IF
HD810IF

1345
1795

1390
1390

1600
1600

1740
1740

1115
1115

5255
3665

6045
4215

6570
4570

2100
2285

1855
1855

6500
3050

HD610
HD610IF

1345
1795

HD812
HD812

Uplift

125%
2320
2320

GHF51135IF
THF25160-2

HD68IF
HD68IF
HD610

DF-L
DF-L/ /SP
SPDesign
DesignLoad
Load
Roof

115%
2135
2135

1855
1855
3100

HD68
HD68

1345
900
1345

100%
1855
1855

THF20112-2
THF20112-2IF
HD5112

HD66IF
HD66IF

1345
900

1345
1795

THF20925-2
THF20925-2IF

THF25160-2IF
HD66
HD66

1345
900

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
THF20112-2
THF20112-2

GHF51120IF
HD51135

2695
2695
2695

No Code Listing

Floor

THF20112-2IF
THF20112-2IF

1515
1515

ESR-1781

3050
1690
1690
1690
1690
1975
1975
1975
1975
2540
2540
2540
2540
3100
3100
3100
3100
3385
3385
3385
3385
3665
3665
3665
3665
1975
1975
1975
1975
2540
2540
2540
2540
3100
3100

2135
2135

2135
2135
3565
7475
3505
3505
1945
1945
1945
1945
2270
2270
2270
2270
2920
2920
2920
2920
3565
3565
3565
3565
3890
3890
3890
3890
4215
4215
4215
4215
2270
2270
2270
2270
2920
2920
2920
2920
3565
3565

2320
2320

2320
2320
3880
8125
3810
3810
2095
2095
2095
2095
2470
2470
2470
2470
3175
3175
3175
3175
3880
3880
3880
3880
4230
4230
4230
4230
4570
4570
4570
4570
2470
2470
2470
2470
3175
3175
3175
3175
3880
3880

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

160%
1115
1115
1115
1115

1115
1115
1905
2400
1220
1220
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1140
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
1905
2285
2285
2285
2285
1355
1355
1355
1355
1805
1805
1805
1805
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HU / HUC1

HUC814 (Min) *
HUC814 (Max) *

2680
3570

HUC816 (Max) *
HU7 (Min)
HU7 (Max)
HU9 (Min)

HU9 (Max)
HU1.81/5 (Min) *

HU1.81/5 (Max) *
HU11 (Min)
HU11 (Max)
HU14 (Min)
HU14 (Max)

HU310-2
HUC310-2
HU312-2
HUC312-2
HU314-2

HUC314-2
HU359 (Min)

HU359 (Max)
HU3511 (Min)

HU3511 (Max)
HUC3511 (Min)
HUC3511 (Max)
HU3514 (Min)
HU3514 (Max)

HUC3514 (Min)
HUC3514 (Max)

HU3516/22
HUC3516/22

HU3524/30 (Min)
HU3524/30 (Max)
HU4.75/9

100%
2380
3275
2680
3570
2975
3870
2975
3870
1785
2380
2680
3570
1785
2380
3275
4465
4165
5055
2085
2085
2380
2380
2680
2680
2085
2680
2380
3275
2380
3275
2680
3570
2680
3570
2975
2975
2680
3570
2680

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
2685
3695

125%
2890
3970

3020
4030

3250
4335

3020
4030
3360
4365
3360
4365
2015
2685
3020
4030
2015
2685
3695
4705
4420
5275
2350
2350
2685
2685
3020
3020
2350
3020
2685
3695
2685
3695
3020
4030
3020
4030
3360
3360

1795
2695

HD814IF
HD814IF

3385
3385

2695
610

HD816IF
HD1770

3610
4695
3610
4695
2165
2890
3250
4335
2165
2890
3970
4810
4505
5420
2530
2530
2890
2890
3250
3250
2530
3250
2890
3970
2890
3970
3250
4335
3250
4335
3610
3610

1515
915
915
915
1895

2680

3020

3250

2705
730

3295
3045
3045

1925
1065
1065

THF23925
THF23118

THF23118
THF23118IF
THF23118IF
THF23140
THF23140

THF23140IF
THF23140IF

THF23160
THF23160IF

1515
1515

THF23925-2IF
THF23118-2

THF23180
THF23180
THF23925-2

THF23118-2IF
THF23140-2
1

4465
2335

2705
2705
2705

3030
2975
2975

1515
1515

1515

4215
2270

4465
4465
4465

2705
2705

2635
2870
2870

THF25140-2IF
THF23925

1515
2015

4215
4215
4215

2705
2705

HUS175
HD17112
HD17112

1515
915

1515
2015

4230
4230

4230
4230

160%
1805
1805

730
1065

HD310-2
HD310-2IF
THF25140-2

1895
915
1895

3665
1975

3890
3890

3890
3890

Uplift

2335
2775

HD310-2
HD310-2IF

1895
915

3665
3665
3665

125%
3880
3880

2270
2775

1135
1135
1135
1135
1515

3385
3385

115%
3565
3565

1975
2540

HD1714
HD1714

1515
2015

100%
3100
3100

DF-L
DF-L/ /SP
SPDesign
DesignLoad
Load
Roof

HD1770
HD17925
HD17925
HUS175

1895
610

1515
1515

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.
*Not listed in ESR-2552

HD816
HD816
HD816IF

1795
2695
1795

3970
3250

3250
3970

HD814
HD814

1795
2695

3695
3020

HUC3514-2

3275
2680

Floor

1515
2015
1515

3020
3695

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
HD812IF
HD812IF

3250
4335
3250

2680
3275

ESR-1881

160%
1345
1795

Uplift

3020
4030
3020

HUC4.75/9
HU4.75/11

HUC4.75/11
HU3514-2

3250
4335

ESR-1781

THF23140-2IF

2540
2635

3100
3100
2540
2540
2540
2540
2540
2540
1370
1370
1595
1595
1595
1595
2090
2090
2090
2090
2550
2550
2785
2785
1625
1625
1855
1855
2540
2540

2775
3030

3235
3235
2920
2920
2920
2920
2920
2920
1575
1575
1835
1835
1835
1835
2400
2400
2400
2400
2935
2935
3200
3200
1870
1870
2135
2135
2920
2920

2775
3295

3330
3330
3175
3175
3175
3175
3175
3175
1710
1710
1995
1995
1995
1995
2610
2610
2610
2610
3035
3035

1065
1925

1065
1065
1905
1905
1905
1905
1220
1220
175
175
360
360
360
360
360
360
360
360
360
360

3480
3480
2030

1295
1295
1115

2320
3175

1115
1220

2030
2320
3175

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

1115
1115
1220

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HU816 (Min) *
HU816 (Max) *
HUC816 (Min) *

HD / HDIF1
HUS
THF

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HUC812 (Min) *
HUC812 (Max) *

HU814 (Min) *
HU814 (Max) *

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HU / HUC1
Floor

HU3520-2 (Min)
HU3520-2 (Max)

2975
3870

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HU410-2 (Min)
HU410-2 (Max)
HUC410-2 (Min)

HUC410-2 (Max)
HU412-2 (Min)

HU412-2 (Max)
HUC412-2 (Min)

HUC412-2 (Max)
HU414-2 (Min)
HU414-2 (Max)

HUC414-2 (Min)
HUC414-2 (Max)

HD / HDIF1
THF

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
HU3516-2 (Min)
HU3516-2 (Max)

HUC3516-2 (Min)
HUC3516-2 (Max)

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

100%
2975
3870
2975
3870

115%
3360
4365

125%
3610
4695

3360
4365

3610
4695

3360
4365

2085
2680
2085

2350
3020
2350

3610
4695

3020
2685

3250
2890

3275
2975
3870

3695
3360
4365

3970
3610
4695

3695
2685

2975
3870

3360
4365

160%
1515
2015

3970
2890

3610
4695

HUCQ

Floor
100%

HUCQ410-SDS
HUCQ412-SDS

4680
5460

2000
2500

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2300
2875

2500
3125

HUCQ310-SDS
HUCQ210-2-SDS

3120
4680

3590
4955

3900
4955

HUCQ210-3-SDS
HUCQ5.25/9-SDS
HUCQ5.25/11-SDS

4680
4680
5460

4955
4955
5560

4955
4955
5560

4955
5560

4680
5315

5380
5315

HUITF
Simpson
Stock No.
HUI414TF

4955
5560

5715
5315

1795
1345

HD7120
HD7120IF

1795
2695

LVL
100%
4830

PSL
100%
4830

HD7100IF
HD7100IF
HD7120
HD7120IF
HD7140
HD7140
HD7140IF
1

HD7140IF

Uplift
160%
1505
1505

3050
3050

3505
3505

3810
3810

3505
3505

1945
1945

2255
2255

2595
2595

1690
1690
2255

1945
1945
2595

2255
2820

2595
3245

2820
2820

3245
3245

2820

3245

3810
3810

2115
2115

HDQ410IF
HDQ412IF

4510
5265

HDQ210-3IF
HDQ5210IF
HDQ5212IF
HDQ610IF
HDQ612IF

160%
1220
1220
1220
1220

1220
1220
1140
1140

2115
2115
2820

1140
1140
1140

2820
3525

1140
1525

2820
2820
3525
3525
3525

3010
3340

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

3010
4510

3380
3340

3380
3340

5190
5590

5590
5590

3380
5190

4510
4510
5265

5190
5190
5590

4510
5265

5190
5590

HDO
USP
Stock No.
HDO414

Uplift

1140
1140
1525
1525
1525

Submitted to IAPMO-ES

Floor
100%

2510
2510
2510

Uplift
160%
1500

125%
3810
3810

1690
1690

USP
Stock No.
HDQ179IF
HDQ17112IF

HDQ310IF
HDQ210-2IF

2520
2520

115%
3505
3505

HDIF inverted flange hangers have the same design loads as HD models.

1370
2510
2510
2510

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

100%
3050
3050

HDQIF

No Code Listing

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP
100%
100%
4830
4830

3050
3050

HD7100
HD7100

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
HUCQ1.81/9-SDS
HUCQ1.81/11-SDS

THF23160-2
THF23160-2

1345
1795
1345

1795
1795
2695

ESR-1781

Floor

THF23160-2IF
THF23160-2IF

1795
1345

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
THF23160-2
THF23160-2

1515
2015

1515
2015

2530
3250
2530

2680
2380
3275
2380

Uplift

HUC concealed flange hangers have the same design loads as HU models.

HUCQ610-SDS
HUCQ612-SDS

USP Structural Connectors

3380
5590
5590
5590
5590
5590
5590

Uplift
160%
1050
1575
1050
2975
2975
2975
2975
2975
2975
2975
2975

ESR-1781

LVL
100%
5175

PSL
100%
5175

Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP
100%
100%
5175
5175

Uplift
160%
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HUS
HUSC1

HUS26-2
HUS28-2

1065
1595

HUS210-2
HUS212-2
HUS46

2720
3965
4255
5135

2125
2660
1065

HUS48
HUS410

1595
2125

HUS412

2660

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%

Roof

3095
4120

4445
5295

Simpson
Stock No.
HUS26-2TF
HUS28-2TF

HUS214-2TF
HUS46TF
HUS48TF

4435
2700
3225

HUS410TF
HUS412TF

HUS414TF

1210
1815

1305
1960

2420
3025
1210

2615
3265
1305

1815
2420

1960
2615

3025

HUCTF

2820
3455
3585
4435

3365
4420
4765

1235
1550

HUS26-2
HUS28-2

5310
5310
1030
1550

HUS210
HUS179

HUS210-2
HUS212-2
HUS46

1550
3295

3265

3635

DF-L / SP DesiJQ/RDG
Roof
115%
125%
3000
3720

3000
3895

4535
2890
3495

4605
3000
3670

3925
4535

4155
4605

3710
4760

3935
4990

5100

5100

Floor
100%
2090
2275
2335
2335
2335
2660
2845
2600
3725
3900
4170

DF-L / SP DesiJQ/RDG
Roof
115%
125%
2100
2100
2330
2335
2335
2335
2335
2335
2335
2335
2745
2800
2955
3030
2600
2600
3900
3900
3900
3900
4170
4170

HUCTF concealed flange hangers are available in widths of 2-9/16" or


greater at 0.85 of the table load.

36

115%

HUS48
HUS410
1

125%

Uplift
160%

5510
5510

5510
5510

3205
3205

2065
2580
1030

2375
2965
1185

2580
3225
1290

2580

2965

3225

2635
3970

1550
2065

HUS412

1235
1550

USP
Stock No.
HDO26-2
HDO28-2

2590
1235
1550

HDO214-2
HDO46
HDO48

5175
3050
3825

HDO210-2
HDO212-2

2590
2000

HDO410
HDO412

2590
2000
2160

3050
3825
4565
4880

4565
4880

HDO414

HDOIF

3295
4345

1185
1780

1290
1935

1780
2375

1935
2580

5175

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
3050
3825

3050
3825

5410
3050
3825

5410
3050
3825

4565
5230

1115
1810

2210
3060
1115
1810
2210

3060

4565
5230
5410

Uplift
160%
815
815

1220
1220

4565
5465

1220
1220

5410

1625
815
815
1625

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.
HDO24
HDO26
HDO28
HDO210
HDO212
HDO214
HDO216
HDO34
HDO36
HDO38
HDO310

1925
2570

4565
5465

HDOIF inverted flange hangers are available in widths of 3-1/8"


or greater at the same design loads as HDO models.

HDO

Uplift
160%
295
590
590
590
885
885
1180
295
590
590
885

3030
4345

ESR-1781

Floor
100%

Uplift
160%

Roof

HUSIF inverted flange hangers are available in widths 2-1/4"


or greater at the same design loads as HUS models.

HDO
HDOIF1

ESR-2553

Simpson
Stock No.
HU24TF
HU26TF
HU28TF
HU210TF
HU212TF
HU214TF
HU216TF
HU34TF
HU36TF
HU38TF
HU310TF

1550
2000

USP
Stock No.
HUS26
HUS28

3295
3635
1235

HUSCTF concealed flange hangers are available in 2-2x and 4x


at the same design loads as HUSTF models.

HUTF

3000
3000

DF-L / SP Design Load

Floor
100%

ESR-2553

Floor
100%

HUS210-2TF
HUS212-2TF

4575
5400

3335
4220

HUSC concealed flange hangers have the same design


loads as HUS models.
*Not listed in ESR-2549

HUSTF
HUSCTF1

125%

Uplift
160%

ESR-1881

Floor
100%
2170
2590
2590
2590
2355
2830
3070
2665
3010
3605
4165

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2170
2170
2615
2615
2660
2710
2660
2710
2355
2355
2935
3010
3215
3310
2665
2665
3010
3010
3605
3605
4165
4165

HDOIF inverted flange hangers are available in widths of 3-1/8" or


greater at the same design loads as HDO models.

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160%
315
770
755
725
1150
1050
1535
315
770
755
1150

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Stock No.
HUS26
HUS28

Floor
100%

HUS210
HUS1.81/10 *

HUS
HUSIF 1

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HUTF

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HUCTF

Simpson
Stock No.
HU312TF
HU314TF
HU316TF
HU24-2TF
HU26-2TF
HU28-2TF
HU210-2TF
HU212-2TF
HU214-2TF
HU216-2TF
HU44TF
HU46TF
HU48TF
HU410TF
HU412TF
HU414TF
HU416TF
HU210-3TF
HU212-3TF
HU214-3TF
HU216-3TF
HU66TF
HU68TF
HU610TF
HU612TF
HU614TF
HU616TF

Floor
100%
4335
4335
4335
2600
3725
3900
4170
4325
4335
4335
2600
3165
3500
4150
4550
4830
5050
4150
4550
4835
5050
3165
3500
4150
4550
4830
5105

DF-L / SP Design/RDG
Roof
115%
125%
4335
4335
4335
4335
4335
4335
2600
2600
3900
3900
3900
3900
4170
4170
4660
4880
4335
4335
4335
4335
2600
2600
3165
3165
3500
3500
4150
4150
4885
5105
5050
5050
5050
5050
4150
4150
4885
5105
5050
5050
5050
5050
3165
3165
3500
3500
4150
4150
4885
5105
5200
5450
5520
5795

HUCTF concealed flange hangers are available in widths of 2-9/16" or


greater at 0.85 of the table load.

HW

100%
5285
5285

HW414
HW416

5285
5285

HW66
HW68
HW610
HW612
HW614

5285
5285

5285
5285
5285

115%
5285
5285

125%
5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285
5285

5285
5285

100%
5335
5335

KHW414
KHW416

5335
5335

KHW66
KHW68
KHW610

5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
4475
4475
4475
4475
5010
5105
2445
2445
3050
3050
3825
3825
4565
4565
5230
5465
5410
5410
5855
5960
2445
2445
3050
3050
3825
3825
4565
4565
5230
5465
5410
5410
5915
6210
4565
4565
5230
5465
5410
5410
5915
6210
3050
3050
3825
3825
4565
4565
5230
5465
5410
5410
5915
6210

KHW612
KHW614
KHW616
KHW86

KHW88
KHW810
KHW812
KHW814
KHW816
KHW3
KHW5

Uplift
160%
1150
1315
1535
405
815
815
1220
1220
1625
1625
405
815
815
1220
1220
1625
1625
1430
1430
1710
1905
955
955
1430
1430
1710
1905

ESR-2104

USP
Stock No.
KHW46
KHW48

5285
5285
5285

5285
5285

HW812
HW814
HW816

Floor
100%
4475
4475
4865
2445
3050
3825
4565
4880
5175
5475
2445
3050
3825
4565
4880
5175
5475
4565
4880
5175
5475
3050
3825
4565
4880
5175
5475

HDOIF inverted flange hangers are available in widths of 3-1/8" or


greater at the same design loads as HDO models.

KHW410
KHW412

5285
5285

5285
5285

USP
Stock No.
HDO312
HDO314
HDO316
HDO24-2
HDO26-2
HDO28-2
HDO210-2
HDO212-2
HDO214-2
HDO216-2
HDO44
HDO46
HDO48
HDO410
HDO412
HDO414
HDO416
HDO210-3
HDO212-3
HDO214-3
HDO216-3
HDO66
HDO68
HDO610
HDO612
HDO614
HDO616

5285
5285

5285
5285

5285
5285

HW3.25
HW5.25

DF-L / SP DesigQ/RDG
Download

HDOIF

ESR-1781

KHW

5285
5285

HW616
HW86
HW88
HW810

Uplift
160%
885
1180
1180
375
750
750
1125
1125
1500
1500
375
750
750
1125
1125
1500
1500
1325
1325
1765
1765
885
885
1325
1325
1765
1765

ESR-2553

Simpson
Stock No.
HW46
HW48
HW410
HW412

HDO

ESR-2553

USP Structural Connectors

5335
5335

5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335

5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5295
5295

DF-L / SP Design Load


Download
115%
5335
5335

125%
5335
5335

5335
5335

5335
5335

5335
5335

5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5295
5295

5335
5335

5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5335
5295
5295

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HWI

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

HWI411.88
HWI412
HWI414

5100
5100
5100
5100
5100

4000
4000

HWI416
HWI418
HWI420
HWI422
HWI424
HWI426
HWI428
HWI430
HWI432

HWI418-2
HWI420-2
HWI422-2
HWI424-2
HWI426-2
HWI428-2
HWI430-2
HWI432-2

5100

5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100
5100

4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000
4000

HWU
Simpson
Stock No.
HWU3.56/9.25

HWU3.56/9.5
HWU3.56/11.25
HWU3.56/11.88

HWU3.56/14
HWU3.56/16
HWU3.56/18
HWU3.56/20

HWU5.50/9.25
HWU5.50/9.5

HWU5.50/11.25
HWU5.50/11.88
HWU5.50/12
HWU5.50/14
HWU5.50/16
HWU5.50/18
HWU5.50/20

Design Load
LSL
100%

DF-L / SP
100%

SPF
100%

4500
4500

5285
5285

3665
3665

4500

5285

4500
4500
4500

5285
5285
5285

4500
4500

5285
5285

4500
4500
4500
4500
4500

6650
3430
6650

3665
3665
3665

5285
5285

4500

PHXU35118
BPH3512
PHXU3514

5785
5785

3665
3665

5285
5285
5285

4500
4500

3665
3665
3665

6650
6650

3665
3665

5285
5285

4500
4500
4500

PSL
100%

3665
3665
3665

5285
5285

4500
4500

LVL
100%

3665
3665

5285
5285
5285

4500
4500

3665

USP
Stock No.
PHXU35925

3665
3665

5285
5285

3665
3665

5285

3665

100%
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000

PSL

100%
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500

Design Load
LSL
DF/SP

100%
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535

100%
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6335
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000

PHXU3595
PHXU35112

PHXU3516
PHXU3518
PHXU3520
PHXU3522
PHXU3524
PHXU3526

PHXU3528
PHXU3530
PHXU3532 *
PHXU7118
PHXU7120
PHXU7122
PHXU7124
PHXU7126
PHXU7128

6650

6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

PHXU7130
6650
PHXU7132 *
6650
*Not listed in ESR-2104

5785
5785
3510
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

PHXU

ESR-2615

LVL

ESR-2104

SPF

100%
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415

Uplift

160%
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
765
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
765

USP
Stock No.
PHXU35925
PHXU3595
PHXU35112
PHXU35118
PHXU3514
PHXU3516
PHXU3518
PHXU3520

PHXU55925
PHXU5595
PHXU55112
PHXU55118
PHXU5512
PHXU5514
PHXU5516
PHXU5518
PHXU5520

ESR-1831
Design Load
LSL
DF-L / SP
100%
100%
6420

5285

6420
3775
6420

5285
3430
5285

6420
6420

5285
5285

6420
6420

5285
5285

6420
6420

5285
5285

6420
6420

5285
5285

6420
6420
6420

5285
5285
5285

6650
6650

5285
5285

6650
6650

5285
5285

6650
6650

5285
5285

6650
6650

5285
5285

SPF
100%
3590
3590
3590
3590
3280
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

ESR-2104

LVL

PSL

Design Load
LSL
DF/SP

SPF

Uplift

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

160%

6650
6650

5785
5785

6420
6420

5285
5285

3590
3590

1290
1290

6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290

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HWI49.5
HWI411.25

PHXU
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HWU

Copyright 2012 USP Structural Connectors

Simpson
Stock No.
HWU7.12/7.25
HWU7.12/9.25

HWU7.12/9.5
HWU7.12/11.25

HWU7.12/11.88
HWU7.12/14
HWU7.12/16
HWU7.12/18
HWU7.12/20

USP Structural Connectors


PHXU

ESR-2615

LVL

PSL

Design Load
LSL
DF/SP

SPF

Uplift

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

160%

6000
6000

5500
5500

5535
5535

6000
6000

5415
5415

1135
1135

6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000

5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500
5500

ITS

5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535
5535

6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000
6000

5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415
5415

1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
1135
765

Design Load
LVL
Simpson
Stock No.
100%
ITS1.56/9.25
1550
ITS1.56/9.5
1550
ITS1.56/11.88
1550
ITS1.81/9.5
1550
ITS1.81/11.88
1550
ITS1.81/14
1550
ITS1.81/16
1550
ITS2.06/9.5
1550
ITS2.06/11.88
1550
ITS2.06/14
1550
ITS2.06/16
1550
ITS2.37/9.5
1550
ITS2.37/11.88
1550
ITS2.37/14
1550
ITS2.37/16
1550
ITS2.56/9.25 *
1550
ITS2.56/9.37
1550
ITS2.56/9.5
1550
ITS2.56/11.25
1550
ITS2.56/11.88
1550
ITS2.56/14
1550
ITS2.56/16
1550
ITS3.56/9.25
1550
ITS3.56/9.5
1550
ITS3.56/11.25
1550
ITS3.56/11.88
1550
ITS3.56/14
1550
ITS3.56/16
1550
*Not listed in ESR-2615

PSL
100%
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365
1365

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520
1780 1520

LVL

USP
Stock No.
PHXU71725 *
PHXU71925

PHXU7120

100%

100%

160%

6650
6650

5785
5785

6650
6650

5285
5285

3590
3590

1290
1290

6650
6650

PHXU7116
PHXU7118

*Not listed in ESR-2104

Uplift
160%
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
105

USP
Stock No.
THO15925
THO15950
THO15118
THO17950
THO17118
TFL1714
TFL1716
TFL2095
TFL20118
TFL2014
TFL2016
TFL2395
TFL23118
TFL2314
TFL2316
TFL25925
TFL25938
TFL2595
TFL25112
TFL25118
TFL2514
TFL2516
THO35925
THO35950
THO35112
THO35118
THO35140
THO35160

Uplift

100%

6650
6650

PHXU71118
PHXU7114

SPF

100%

6650

PHXU7195
PHXU71112

PSL

100%

6650
6650

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

TFL
THO

ESR-2615
DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085
1150 1085

ESR-2104

Design Load
LSL
DF/SP

6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290

ESR-1831
ESR-1781

Design Load
LVL
100%
1345
1345
1345
1345
1345
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

PSL
100%
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%
1335 1005
1335 1090
1335 1205
1335 1260
1335 1305
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
1700 1600
2050 2050
2050 2050
2050 2050
2050 2050
2715 2715
2715 2715

DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%
1005 1005
1090 1090
1205 1205
1260 1260
1305 1305
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
1230 1245
2050 2050
2050 2050
2050 2050
2050 2050
2100 2715
2100 2715

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Uplift
160%
230
270
270
270
270
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
265
265
265
265
265
265

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
ITT

USP Structural Connectors


TFL
THO

ESR-2615
Design Load
LVL
100%
1450

PSL
100%
1300

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%
1435 1465

SPF
100%
1200

DF IJoist
100%
1050

Uplift
160%
235

ITT214
ITT9.5 *

1450
1450

1300
1300

1435
1435

1200
1200

1050
1050

235
235

ITT29.5
ITT211.88
ITT11.88
ITT14
ITT16

ITT2.06/9.5
ITT2.06/11.88
ITT2.06/14
ITT2.06/16

ITT2.1/9.5
ITT2.1/11.88

ITT2.1/14
ITT2.1/16
ITT359.5

ITT3511.88
ITT3514
ITT39.25
ITT39.37

ITT39.5
ITT311.88
ITT311.25 *
ITT313
ITT314

ITT316
ITT49.25

ITT49.37
ITT49.5

ITT411.25
ITT411.88
ITT413
ITT414
ITT416

1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450

*Not listed in ESR-2615

40

1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300
1300

1435
1435

1465
1465

1435
1435
1435

1465
1465
1465

1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1450
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435
1435

1465
1465

1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465
1465

1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200

1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050
1050

235
235
235
235
235

ESR-1781

Design Load

USP
Stock No.
THO15925

LVL
100%
1345

PSL
100%
1290

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%
1335 1005

SPF
100%
1005

DF IJoist
100%
1005

Uplift
160%
230

THO15140
THO17950

1030
1345

1030
1290

1030
1335

1030
1260

1030
1260

230
270

THO15950
THO15118
THO17118
TFL1714
TFL1716

1345
1345
1345
1645
1645

1290
1290

1290
1600
1600

1335
1335

1090
1205

1335
1700
1700

1305
1600
1600

1030
1260

1090
1205

1305
1230
1230

1090
1205

1305
1245
1245

270
270

270
140
140

235
235

TFL2095
TFL20118

1645
1645

1600
1600

1700
1700

1600
1600

1230
1230

1245
1245

140
140

235
235

TFL2095
TFL20118

1645
1645

1600
1600

1700
1700

1600
1600

1230
1230

1245
1245

140
140

235
235
235
235
235
235
235
235
235

TFL2014
TFL2016
TFL2014
TFL2016
TFL2395

TFL23118
TFL2314
TFL25925
TFL25938

235
235
235

TFL2595
TFL25118
TFL25112

235
235

TFL2516
THO35925

235
235
235
235
235
235
235
235
235

TFL2513
TFL2514

THO35938
THO35950
THO35112
THO35118
THO35130
THO35140
THO35160

1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
1645
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

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1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2100
2100

1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
1245
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
2715
2715

140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
140
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265

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Simpson
Stock No.
ITT29.25

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IUS
Floor

100%
950
1185

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IUS1.81/9.5

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
1080
1345

950
1185

IUS1.81/11.88
IUS1.81/14 (Min)

1080
1345

1420

IUS1.81/14 (Max)
IUS1.81/16 (Min)

1615

1660
1160

IUS1.81/16 (Max)
IUS2.06/9.5
IUS2.06/11.88

1885
1885

1895
950

1980
1080

1420
1660

1615
1885

IUS2.06/16 (Min)
IUS2.06/16 (Max)

75
75

1420
1660

1615
1885

1345

1885
1980
1080

1080
1345

1420
1660

1615
1885

1660
1895
1185

1885
1980
1345

1420
1420

IUS3.56/14 (Max)
IUS3.56/16 (Min)

1615
1615

1660
1660

IUS3.56/16 (Max)

1725
1725

1725

JB

75
75

1980
1165

950
1185

IUS3.56/11.88
IUS3.56/14 (Min)

75
75

1885
1980
1080

1660
1895
950

IUS2.56/16 (Min)
IUS2.56/16 (Max)
IUS3.56/9.5

1980
1980

75
75

1660
1895
950

IUS2.37/16 (Min)
IUS2.37/16 (Max)
IUS2.56/9.25
IUS2.56/14 (Min)
IUS2.56/14 (Max)

1745
1980

160%
75
75

75
75

1185

IUS2.56/9.5
IUS2.56/11.88

1165
1455

Uplift

1165
1455

IUS2.37/9.5
IUS2.37/11.88

IUS2.37/14 (Min)
IUS2.37/14 (Max)

125%
1165
1455

1345

1185

IUS2.06/14 (Min)
IUS2.06/14 (Max)

JB210
JB212
JB214

THF

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
IUS1.56/9.5
IUS1.56/11.88

Simpson
Stock No.
JB26
JB28

USP Structural Connectors

1725

1745
1980
1980

1455
1745

75
75
75
75
75

1980
1980

75
75

1455
1745

75
75

1980
1165
1165

75
75
75

1980
1980

75
75

1725

75
75
75

1980
1455
1725

1725
1725
1725

75
75

75
75

Floor
100%
1040
1050
1255
1540
1505

1040
1050
1255
1540
1505

1040
1050
1255
1540
1505

Floor

USP
Stock No.
THF15925 (Max)
THF15112 (Max)

100%
1370
1825

THF17925 (Max)

1370
1825

THF17112 (Max)
THF17140 (Max)

THF17140 (Max)
THF17157
THF17157
THF20925 (Max)
THF20112 (Max)
THF20140 (Max)
THF20140 (Max)

Uplift
160%
-- --- --

-- --- -235

3145
3145
1575

3310
1710

2470
2470

1835
2400
2400
2935
2935
1575

1370
1595

THF25140
THF25140

1575
1835

2090
2090

THF25160
THF25160
THF35925

2400
2400

2550
2550
1370

THF35112
THF35140

2935
2935
1575

1825
2320

THF35140
THF35157

2100
2670

2320
2550

THF35157

USP
Stock No.
HL26
HL28

1710
2280

2550
2550
1370

THF25925
THF25112

280
280

2100

2090
2090

THF23160
THF23160
THF25925

280
280

1825

1595

THF23140
THF23140

2470
2470

3145
1575

2735
2735
1370

THF23925
THF23118

2445

1710
2280

2445
3145

2280
2280

THF20157
THF20157

125%
1710
2155

2280
2735
2735
1370

2670
2935

2550

2935

3310
3310
2470
2470
3310

160%
280
280
280
280

280
280
280
280
280

280
175

1995
2610

360
360

3035
1710
1710

360
175
175

2610
3035

1995
2610
2610
3035

3035
1710
2280

2900
2900
3190
3190

360
360

360
360
360
360

360
245
245
245
245
245
245

ESR-1280

Floor
100%
1270
1590

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
1270
1590

1270
1590

HL214
1590
1590
*Uplift value is not published in ESR-1280

1590

HL210
HL212

Uplift

115%
1575
2100
1575
2100

2280

HL

ESR-2553

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

ESR-1781

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

1590
1590

1590
1590

1590
1590

Uplift *
160%
-- --- --- --- --

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L

Simpson
Stock No.

L30

L70
L90

L
66L

AC

ESR-2606

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
240
240
240
240
-- --- -385
420
385
420
-- --- -510
555
510
555
-- --- -640
695
640
695
-- --- --

100%
220
220
-- -335
335
-- -445
445
-- -555
555
-- --

160%
240
240
-- -445
445
-- -565
565
-- -740
740
-- --

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.

Simpson
Stock No.
LB26
LB28

LB214
LB216

1425
1425

100%
1380
1270
1550
1580

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

Uplift

115%
1380
1270

125%
1380
1270

160%
290
290

1425
1425

1425
1425

290
290

1550
1580

1550
1580

290
290

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

LBOLT50120HDG
LBOLT62120HDG

LBP

Simpson
Stock No.
LBP1/2
LBP5/8

LBPS

Simpson
Stock No.
LBPS1/2
LBPS5/8

42

AC7
AC9

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
260
285
260
285
120
130
390
425
390
425
180
195
520
565
520
565
240
260
650
705
650
705
300
325

100%
225
225
105
340
340
155
450
450
210
565
565
260

160%
285
320
165
540
540
250
725
725
335
905
905
415

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.

HL
HDO

ESR-2553

Floor

Simpson
Stock No.
LBOLT50600HDG
LBOLT50800HDG

AC5

Direction
of Load
F1
F2
F3
F1
F2
F3
F1
F2
F3
F1
F2
F3

L8
L12

LB

LBOLT

AC3

L6

88L
1212L

LB210
LB212

USP
Stock No.

ESR-2104

USP
Stock No.
HL26
HL28
HL210
HL212
HL214

ESR-1280
ESR-1781

Floor
100%

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

Uplift
160%

1590
1590

1590
1590

-- -360 *

1270
1590
1590

HDO216
3070
*Uplift value not listed in ESR-1280

AB

USP
Stock No.
AB126-HDG
AB128-HDG

1270
1590
1590

1270
1590
1590

3215

3310

-- --- --- --

1590
1590

1535

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

AB1212-HDG
AB5812-HDG

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Plate
Thickness
9/64
9/64

Bolt Diameter
(Inches)
1/2
5/8

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Plate
Thickness
9/64
9/64

Bolt Diameter
(Inches)
1/2
5/8

LBP

USP
Stock No.
LBP12-TZ
LBP58-TZ

LBPS

USP
Stock No.
LBPS12-TZ
LBPS58-TZ

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Plate
Thickness
9/64
9/64

Bolt Diameter
(Inches)
1/2
5/8

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Plate
Thickness
9/64
9/64

Bolt Diameter
(Inches)
1/2
5/8

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L50

Direction
of Load
F1
F2
F3
F1
F2
F3
F1
F2
F3
F1
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LBV

USP Structural Connectors


BPH
PHXU
TFI
THO

ESR-1866

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Design Load
Simpson
Stock No.
LBV1.56/9.25

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%

DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%

LBV1.56/11.88
LBV1.56/14
LBV1.81/7.25

2910
2910

2910
2910
2910

2885
2885

3190
3190

2590
2590

1925
1925

1495
1495

265
265

LBV1.81/11.25
LBV1.81/11.88

2910
2910
2910
2910

2885
2885

2885
2885

3190
3190

3190
3190

2590
2590

2590
2590

2060
2060

2060
2060

1495
1495

1495
1495

265
265

265
265

BPH17925
BPH1795
BPH1714
BPH1716

LBV2.06/14

2910
2910

2885
2885

3190
3190

2590
2590

2060
2060

1495
1495

265
265
265

265
265

LBV2.1/14
LBV2.1/16

2910
2910
2910

2885
2885
2885

3190
3190
3190

2590
2590
2590

2060
2060
2060

1495
1495
1495

265
265
265

LBV2.37/20
LBV2.56/16

2910
2910

2885
2885

3190
3190

2590
2460

2060
2060

1495
1495

265
265

LBV1.56/9.5
LBV1.56/11.25

LBV1.81/9.25
LBV1.81/9.5

LBV1.81/14
LBV1.81/16
LBV2.06/9.5
LBV2.06/11.88
LBV2.06/16
LBV2.1/9.5
LBV2.1/11.88
LBV2.37/14
LBV2.37/18
LBV2.56/18
LBV2.56/20
LBV2.56/22
LBV2.56/24
LBV2.56/26

LBV3.12/9.25
LBV3.12/9.5

LBV3.12/11.25
LBV3.12/11.88
LBV3.12/14
LBV3.56/9.25
LBV3.56/9.5

LBV3.56/11.25
LBV3.56/11.88
LBV3.56/12
LBV3.56/14
LBV3.56/16
LBV3.56/18
LBV3.56/20
LBV3.56/22
LBV3.56/24
LBV3.56/26

2910

2910
2910
2910
2910
2910

2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910

2885

2885
2885
2885

2885
2885
2885
2885
2885

2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885

3190

3190
3190
3190

3190
3190
3190
3190
3190

3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190

2590

2590
2590
2590

2590
2590
2590
2590
2590

2590
2590
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460
2460

1925

1925
1925
2060

2060
2060
2060
2060
2060

2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060
2060

1495

1495
1495
1495

1495
1495
1495
1495
1495

1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495

ESR-1831
ESR-2104
ESR-1280
ESR-1781

Design Load

265

USP
Stock No.
BPH15925

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%

DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%

265
265
265

BPH15118
BPH1514
PHXU17725

3120
3120

3120
3120
4420

3065
3065

3065
3065

1990
1990

BPH17112
BPH17118

Uplift
160%

265
265

265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265

3065

2705

3065
3065
4425

3065
3065
4425

3340
3340

3395
3395

BPH2014

3340
3340
3340

BPH2014

TFI3520
TFI316

BPH1595
BPH15112

BPH2095
BPH20118
BPH2016
BPH2095
BPH20118
BPH2016
THO23140
TFI3518
TFI318
TFI320
TFI322
TFI324

TFI326
BPH31925
BPH3195
BPH31112
BPH31118
BPH3114
BPH35925
BPH3595
BPH35112
BPH35118
BPH3512
BPH3514
BPH3516
BPH3518
BPH3520
BPH3522

3120

1990

-- --

2705
2705
4425

1990
1990
3070

-- --- --- --

625
625
1035

3395
3395

3030
3030

2245
2245

-- --- --

625
625

3395
3395
3395

3395
3395
3395

3030
3030
3030

2245
2245
2245

-- --- --- --

625
625
625

3340
3340

3395
3395

3395
3395

3030
3030

2245
2245

-- --- --

625
625

2560
2560

2235
2235

2265
2265

2560
2560

1660
1660

3340
3340

3340
3340

3340
3340
3340
2715
2560
2560
2560
3245
3245
3245
3440
3440
3440
3440
3440
3485
3485
3485
3485
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430

3065

Uplift
160%

3395
3395
3395
3395

3395
3395
3395
2715
2235
2235
2235
2920
2920
2920
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510
3510

3395
3395
3395
3395

3395
3395
3395
2715
2265
2265
2265
2950
2950
2950
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775
3775

TFI424
3245 2920 2950
BPH3526
3430 3510 3775
*Uplift values are not listed in ESR-1280

2705
2705

3030
3030
3030
3030

3030
3030
3030
2715
2560
2560
2560
3245
3245
3245
3440
3440
3440
3440
3440
3485
3485
3485
3485
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430
3430
3245
3430

2245
2245
2245
2245

2245
2245

-- --- --

-- --- --- --- --

-- --- --

625
625
625

625
625

625
625

625
625

2245
2280
1660

-- -2715
-- --

625
265
360 *

1660
1660

-- --- --

360 *
360 *

2345
2345
2345
2815
2815
2815
2815
2815
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
3280
2345
3280

-- --- --- --- --

-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

360 *
360 *
360 *
360 *
360 *
625
625
625
625
625
815
815
815

-- --- --- --

815
1140
1140

-- --- --

1140
1140

-- --- --- --- --

1140
1140
360 *
1140

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LBV

USP Structural Connectors


BPH
THO

ESR-1866
Design Load
LVL
100%

PSL
100%

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%

DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%

LBV4.12/9.5
LBV4.12/11.88
LBV4.12/14

2910
2910
2910

2885
2885
2885

3190
3190
3190

2060
2060
2060

LBV3.56/28
LBV3.56/30

LBV4.12/16
LBV4.28/9.5 *

LBV4.28/11.88 *
LBV4.28/14 *

LBV4.28/16 *
LBV4.75/9.5

LBV4.75/11.88
LBV4.75/14
LBV4.75/16

2910
2910

2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910
2910

2885
2885

2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885
2885

3190
3190

3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190
3190

2460
2460

2060
2060

2460
2460
2460
2460
2460

2060
2060

2460
2460

2060
2060

2460
2460

2060
2060

2460
2460
2460

2060
2060
2060

1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495
1495

Uplift
160%
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265
265

LBV4.75/18
LBV4.75/20

2910
2910

2885
2885

3190
3190

2460
2460

2060
2060

1495
1495

265
265

LBV5.12/11.25
LBV5.12/11.88

2910
2910

2885
2885

3190
3190

2460
2460

2060
2060

1495
1495

265
265

LBV5.12/9.25
LBV5.12/9.5

2910
2910

LBV5.12/14
2910
LBV5.12/16
2910
*Not listed in ESR-1866

2885
2885
2885
2885

LCB

LCC3.5-4
LCC5.25-3.5
LCC5.25-4
LCC7-3.5
LCC7-4

44

2460
2460

2060
2060

DF-L / SP Design Load

1495
1495
1495
1495

265
265
265
265

Nails

Quad 2x10/12
3.5 LVL / PSL / LSL

3.5 LVL / PSL / LSL


5.25 LVL / PSL / LSL
5.25 LVL / PSL / LSL
7 LVL / PSL / LSL
7 LVL / PSL / LSL

LVL / PSL
100%

F1
160%

15820
20670

-- --- --

1615
1615

-- --- --

-- --- --

15820
20670

-- --

20670

-- --- --- --

THO20118-2
THO20140-2
THO20160-2
THO23950-2
THO23118-2
THO23140-2
THO23160-2

DF
SPF I-Joist
100% 100%

Uplift
160%

2330
2330

2700
3700

2700
3700

2270
2765

1115
1175

3430
3430
2330
2330
2330
2330
2330
2330
3535
3535
3535
3535

3510
3510
2665
3700
2665
2700
3700
3700
3635
3665
4405
4405

15820
20670
15820

3775
3775
2665

3430
3430
2665

3700
2665

3700
2665

2700
3700
3700
3635
3665
4405
4405

2700
3700
2700
3700

3280
3280
2240

-- --- -2630

2765
2240

2630
2630

2270
2765

3700
3665
3665

2765
2675
3005

4450
4450

3265
3265

1615
1615
1615
1615
1615
1615
1615
1615

2630
2630
2630
2630
2630
2630
2630
2630
2630

1140
1140
1115
1175
1115
1115
1175
1175
1175
1175
1175
1175

THO23180-2
THO23200-2

3535
3535

4685
4685

4685
4685

4770
4770

3520
3520

2630
2630

1175
1175

THO25118-2
THO25140-2

3535
3535

3665
4405

3665
4405

3665
4450

3005
3265

2630
2630

1175
1175

THO25925-2
THO25950-2
THO25112-2
THO25160-2

3535
3535
3535
3535

3665
3665
3665
4405

3665
3665
3665
4405

3665
3665
3665

3080
2710
3005

4450

3265

160%
4380

1175

160%
2820
2820
2820

No Code Listing

Design Loads

Triple 2x10/12
Triple 2x10/12
Quad 2x10/12

KLCC35-4
KLCC525-35
KLCC525-4

3.5 LVL / PSL


5.25 LVL / PSL
5.25 LVL / PSL

KLCC7-35
KLCC7-4

2630

1175
1175
1175

NER-530

USP
Stock No.
KLCC45-35
KLCC45-4
KLCC6-35

KLCC6-4
KLCC35-35

2630
2630
2630

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Bolts
Nails

KLCC

DF/SP / S-P-F
100%
15820
20670

THO20160-2
THO20950-2

LSL DF/SP
100% 100%

CBE46
4370
CBE66
4360
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

2705
2705

Design Loads

Triple 2x10/12
Triple 2x10/12
Quad 2x10/12

THO20118-2
THO20140-2

PSL
100%

USP
Stock No.
CBE44

No Code Listing
Girder

BPH3528
BPH3530
THO20950-2

LVL
100%

CBE
160%
2705

4240
4230

LCC

LCC6-4
LCC3.5-3.5

2060
2060

160%
4250

LCB46
LCB66

Simpson
Stock No.
LCC4.5-3.5
LCC4.5-4
LCC6-3.5

3190
3190

2460
2460

ER-5708

Bolts

Simpson
Stock No.
LCB44

3190
3190

USP
Stock No.

ESR-1781

Design Load

Girder

Quad 2x10/12
3.5 LVL / PSL

7 LVL / PSL
7 LVL / PSL

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100%

LVL / PSL
100%

F1
160%

16000
21000

-- --- --

-- --- --

16000
21000

-- --- --

-- --- --

16000
21000

-- --

21000

-- --- --- --

16000
21000
16000

-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

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LCE

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Simpson
Stock No.
LCE4

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load - Used in Pairs


F1
F2

160%
1905

160%
1425

LEG
Simpson
Stock No.
LEG3
LEG5
1

LEG7

PBES

ER-112

160%
-- --

ESR-2615

Top Flange
Triangle Theory

Floor

11865

KLEG

Without
Top Flange

Floor

125%
12730
12730

100%
3465
3465

12730

3465

Roof

Uplift

125%
4330
4330

Simpson
Stock No.

4330

-- --

LGT2

Uplift
160%
2050

Design Load (160%)


DF-L / SP
F1
160%
700

2150

Masonry

F2 1
160%
170 *

700

170

F2 loads apply with LGT2 installation of 4-16d sinkers in optional nail holes .

LPCZ
Simpson

Stock No.
LPC4Z
LPC6Z

ESR-2604

Uplift
160%
760
915

LS

Simpson
Stock No.
LS30
LS50
LS70
LS90

LSCZ

Simpson
Stock No.
LSCZ

DF-L / SP Design Load


F1
160%
325
490

F2
160%
-- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
395
395
540
585
675
730
810
875

160%
395
730
915
1040

No Code Listing

Floor
100%
755

DF / SP Design Load

With
Top Flange

Floor

100%
11940

DF-L / SP Design Load1

Snow
115%
755

Without
Top Flange

Roof

Floor

12200
12200

3540
3540

125%
12200

11940
11940

100%
3540

Roof

Uplift *

4420
4420

5620
5635

125%
4420

160%
3845

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.
*Uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.

USP
Stock No.

LUGT2

ESR-1465

Design Load (160%)


DF-L / SP
Uplift
F1

Installation
Type
Wood

Masonry
*Not listed in ESR-1465

160%
2260

PB

USP

Stock No.
PB44-6TZ
PB66-6TZ

Uplift
160%
640
640

USP
Stock No.
MP3
MP5
MP7
MP9

CSH

USP
Stock No.
CSH-TZ

F2

160%
1015

1850

Masonry installation not listed in ESR-1465

MP

ER-112

100%
355
475
595
715

KLEG5
KLEG7

F2

160%
630

ESR-1280

LUGT

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Installation
Type
Wood

USP
Stock No.
KLEG3

160%
-- --- --

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.

LGT

ESR-1781

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Uplift
F1
USP
160%
160%
Stock No.
PBES44
1755
1015
*Design loads apply only when used in pairs

DF-L / SP Design Load

Roof

100%
11865
11865

USP Structural Connectors

160%
440

1220

460

ESR-1781

DF- L/ SP Design Load (160%)


F1
160%
1000
1000

F2
160%
400
400

ESR-1831

100%
340
455
570
685

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
125%
395
430
525
570
655
715
785
855

160%
485
730
910
1095

Submitted to IAPMO-ES
Floor
100%
890

DF / SP Design Load

Roof
115%
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LSSU
Floor

100%
1110
1110
1110

LSSUI35
LSSUH310 *

1110
2295

LSSUI2.06 *
LSSU2.1 *

*Not listed in ESR-2551

LSTA12
LSTA15

1145
1145

1205
1205

1145
1145

1205
1205

1145
1600

1205
1600

1625
1625

1625
1625

1150
1150
450

785
785

785
785

785
1150
1150
1150

6
6

LSSH15-TZ *
LSSH210

LSTA24
LSTA30
LSTA36

Strap
Location
Uncracked
Corner
Corner
Cracked
Corner
Corner

Wind and
SDC A & B

SDC C-F

2860
2860

2185
2185

2355
2355

1975
1975

ESR-2105

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
2975
4205

3105
3105

1310
2600

785

1140
1140

1310
1310

1140
1825

1310
1825

1920
1920

815

160%

980
980

1585
1585
740

1425
1425

1065
1065

1425
1825

980
1195

1310
1310

1425
1425

1920
1920

1920
1920

980
980

1585
1585

ESR-1781

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension 160%
740
930
1115
1235
1235
1235
1640
1640

Min.
Stem
6
6

STAD8
STAD8RJ

6
6

USP
Stock No.
LSTI49
LSTI73

980
1195

2855
2855

STAD8
STAD8RJ

LSTI

1425
2600

2485
2485

STAD
USP
Stock No.

740
1065
1065

1425
1425

LSTA18
LSTA21

DF / SP Uplift 160%

855
1425
1425

1310
1310

1140
1140

*Not listed in ESR-1781

1640
1640

785
1310
1310

1140
1140

685

LSSH25
LSSH31

LSTA12
LSTA15

Uplift

125%

Skewed Only or Sloped & Skewed Hangers

LSSH20
LSSH23
LSSH35

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

115%
Sloped Only Hangers

1140
2485

LSSH179
LSSH20

925
1110

ESR-2920

LSTHD8
LSTHD8RJ

LSSH31
LSSH35

USP
Stock No.
LSTA9

1235
1235
1235

Min.
Stem

100%

LSSH20
LSSH20

LSTA

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension 160%
740

6
6

46

LSSH23
LSSH25

875
875

ESR-2105

LSTHD8
LSTHD8RJ

Simpson
Stock No.
LSTI49
LSTI73

875
1150

885

LSTHD

LSTI

1390
2295

885

LSTA30
LSTA36

USP
Stock No.

1275
2295

1390
1390

885

LSTA18
LSTA21
LSTA24

685
1140
1140

LSSH15-TZ *
LSSH210
LSSH179

3035
3035

1625
1625

Floor

535
875
875

2795
2795

995
1600

160%

USP
Stock No.

1390
1390
1390

2430
2430

995
995

Uplift

1275
1275
1275
1275
1275

995
995

LSSUH310 *
LSSU210-2

Simpson
Stock No.
LSTA9

125%

Skewed Only or Sloped & Skewed Hangers

LSSU2.1 *
LSSUI35

LSTA

115%
Sloped Only Hangers

1110
1110

LSSUI25
LSSUI2.06 *

LSSU410

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

ESR-1781

ESR-2787

DF / SP Uplift 160%

Strap
Location
Uncracked
Corner
Corner
Cracked
Corner
Corner

SDC C-F

2405
2405

2060
2060

1685
1685

1445
1445

ESR-1831

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
3150
4130

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LSSU28
LSSU210
LSSUI25

LSSU28
LSSU210

LSSH

ESR-2551

Simpson
Stock No.

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LSSU410

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LSU

Simpson
Stock No.
LSU26

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LSU26

USP Structural Connectors


LSSH

ESR-2551

DF-L / SP Design Load


Floor
Roof
100%
115%
125%
Sloped Only Hangers
665
765
800
Skewed Only or Sloped & Skewed Hangers
665
765
800

LTA

Uplift
160%
535

LSSH15-TZ

535

LSSH15-TZ

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F2
160%

LTB

1210

N16
O40

Simpson
Stock No.
LTHJA26
LTHJA26

LTP

Simpson
Stock No.

LTP4
LTP5

ESR-2554
Carried

Combination
Side Hip & Center Jack
Double Hip

Direction
of Load
G
H

G
H

Simpson

LTS18
LTS20

1165
1270

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
Uplift
115%
125%
160%
1165
1270

1165
1270

295
580

100%

Design Load
125%

160%

585
545

620
545

620
545

515
515

645
645

670
670

ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

10d x 1-1/2
720
720
720
720

10d
775
775
775
775

ESR-1781
ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.

HJC
HHC

USP
Stock No.
HJC26
HHC26

MPF

ESR-2606, ER-112

LTS
Stock No.
LTS12
LTS16

Floor
100%

740

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F2
160%

N
O40

Simpson
Stock No.
LTB20
LTB40

Member

740

Uplift
USP
160%
Stock No.
LPTA
810
1500
1250
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog and based on
installation parallel to wall.

ESR-2608

LTHJA

Uplift
160%

2031C

F1
160%

Uplift
160%

Simpson
Stock No.
LTA2
950
220
*Design loads are based on installation parallel to wall.

DF-L / SP Design Load


Floor
Roof
100%
115%
125%
Sloped Only Hangers
685
785
855
Skewed Only or Sloped & Skewed Hangers
685
785
815

LPTA

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing


F1
160%

USP
Stock No.

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

USP
Stock No.

ESR-1465

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Carried

Floor
100%

Member

Combination
Side Hip & Center Jack
Double Hip

2385
2980

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
Uplift
115%
125%
160%
2740
3425

ESR-1881

Installation
Type

Direction
of Load

100%

Type 1
Type 2

H
H

565
565

MP4F
MP6F

LTW
USP

Stock No.
LTW12
LTW16
LTW18
LTW20

Type 1
Type 2

H
H

565
565

2980
3505

1840
1015

Design Load
125%
160%
705
660
605
605

845
660
605
605

ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

10d x 1-1/2
775
775
775
775

10d
775
775
775
775

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LTT
LTTI

ER-130
ER-130

Nails

Simpson
Stock No.
LTT19

160%
1340

LUCZ

Simpson
Stock No.
LUC26Z
LUC210Z

LUS

1625
-- --

Floor
100%
465
700
930
1165
565
845
1125
1410

Floor
100%

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
810
1345

Floor
100%

LUS310
LUS24-2

1315
800

670
865

DF-L / SP Design Load


115%
765
990

LUS28
LUS210
LUS36

1100
1340
1030

1255
1525
1180

LUS26-2
LUS28-2

1030
1315

1180
1500

LUS46
LUS48

LUS410
LUS414
LUS26-3

LUS28-3
LUS210-3

48

875
1455

Uplift
160%
730
1100

ESR-2549

Simpson
Stock No.
LUS24
LUS26

LUS210-2
LUS214-2
LUS44

Uplift
160%
265
565
850
850
265
565
865
850

1830
2110
800
1030
1315
1830
2110
1030
1315
1830

1500
910
2090
2410
910
1180
1500
2090
2410
1180
1500
2090

Roof

USP
Stock No.
JL24
JL26
JL28
JL210
SUH24R
SUH26R
SUH28R
SUH210R

JLIF-TZ

USP
Stock No.
JL26IF-TZ
JL210IF-TZ

JUS

DF-L / SP Design Load

160%
1205

ESR-1280

Floor
100%
455
685
1140
1595
550
830
1105
1380

DF-L / SP Design Load

115%
525
785
1295
1835
635
950
1270
1585

Floor
100%
695
1275

800
1465

1075
1305
1015

1235
1500
1170

1165
1165

JUS26-2
JUS28-2

1015
1290

1170
1485

JUS46
JUS48

1015
1290

1170
1485

2265
2610
985
1280
1625
2265
2610
1280
1625
2265

USP
Stock No.
JUS24
JUS26

Floor
100%

JUS310
JUS24-2

1800
780

1745
1745
440

JUS210-2
JUS214-2
JUS44

1745
1745
1165

JUS410
JUS414
JUS26-3

1165
1165

1165
1745

JUS28-3
JUS210-3

Uplift
160%
245
485
885
1095
360
725
800
1085

Uplift
160%
730
1095

ESR-1881

JUS28
JUS210
JUS36

1280
1625

870
1595

DF-L / SP Design Load

1165
1165
1165
1165
440

125%
570
855
1295
1875
690
1035
1380
1725

Submitted to IAPMO-ES

1360
1650
1280
1625
985

Roof

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

Uplift
160%
490
1165

1175
-- --

ESR-1781

125%
825
1070

Bolts

160%
-- --

1105
2805

JL
SUH

ESR-2549

710
1185

Nails

LTS20B
LTTI31

ESR-2549, ER-5708
DF-L / SP Design Load
Roof
115%
125%
530
575
795
860
1060
1150
1325
1435
640
695
965
1040
1285
1335
1605
1735

ER-0200

USP
Stock No.
LTS19

160%
-- --

1500
1350

LU

Bolts

ER-0200

655
850

1800
2345
780
1800
2345
1015
1290
1800

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750
975

2070
900

2070
2700
900
2070
2700
1170
1485
2070

Roof

125%

Uplift
160%

1345
1630
1220

1115
1115
1355

820
1060

2250
965
1220
1615
2250
2935
965
1220
1615
2250
2935
1220
1615
2250

510
1115

1980
325
1355
1355
1980
1980
325
1355
1355
1980
1980
1355
1355
1980

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LTT20B
LTTI31

Simpson
Stock No.
LU24
LU26
LU28
LU210
LU24R-18
LU26R-18
LU28R-18
LU210R-18

DF-L / SP Design Load

LTS
LTTI

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MAB

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Simpson
Stock No.
MAB15Z
MAB23Z

ER-5708
F1
160%

Plate
Size
2 x 4,6
2 x 4,6

500
500

DF-L / SP Design Load


F2
Uplift
160%
160%
500
500

MBHA
Solid Concrete

Simpson
Stock No.
MBHA3.12/9.25
MBHA3.12/11.25
MBHA3.56/7.25

Maximum
Download
6050
6050
4380

MBHA3.56/11.88
MBHA3.56/14

6050
6050

MBHA3.56/16
MBHA3.56/18

MBHA5.50/7.25
MBHA5.50/9.25
MBHA5.50/11.25

MBHA5.50/11.88
MBHA5.50/14
MBHA5.50/16
MBHA5.50/18

6050
6050
6050
6050

Simpson
Stock No.
MBHU3.56/16KT
MBHU3.56/18KT
MBHU5.50/16KT
MBHU5.50/18KT

3775
3775

5330
5330

3475
3475

5330
5330
5330
5330

1885
3775
3775

6050
6050

4380
5330
5330

3775
3775

6050
6050

MBHU

3775
3775
1885

Maximum
Download
5330
5330
4380

3775
3775

4380
6050
6050

Grouted CMU

Uplift
160%

3775
3775

5330
5330

3775
3775

3475
3475
1885

Download
100/115/125%
2440
2440
3260
3260

160%
1720
1720
2175
2175

CMU

Download
100/115/125%
4190
4190
6970
6970

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Solid Concrete

USP
Stock No.
NFM3X10U
NFM3X12U
NFM35X8U

Maximum
Download
7130
7130
7130

NFM35X1178U
NFM35X14U

7130
7130

3475
3475

NFM35X16U
NFM35X18U

7130
7130
7130
7130

1885
3475
3475

NFM6X8U
NFM6X10U
NFM6X12U

7130
7130
10310

3475
3475

NFM6X16U
NFM6X18U

10310
10310

NFM6X1178U
NFM6X14U

160%
2715
2715
3485
3485

USP
Stock No.
UMH358
UMH358
UMH558
UMH558

Grouted CMU

3165
3165
3165

Maximum
Download
7130
7130
7130

Uplift
160%

3165
3165

7130
7130

3165
3165

3165
3165
3165
3165

10310
10310

UMH
Uplift

Design Load

Uplift
160%

NFM35X10U
NFM35X12U

3475
3475

5330
5330

Design Load

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load *


F1
F2
Uplift
USP
Plate
160%
160%
160%
Stock No.
Size
ST1-TZ
2 x 4,6
565
745
825
ST2-TZ
2 x 4,6
565
745
825
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

3475
3475

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Concrete

NER-530

NFM_U

ESR-2616

Design Load

Uplift
160%

MBHA3.56/9.25
MBHA3.56/11.25

565
565

ST

USP Structural Connectors

7130
7130
7130
7130

3165
3165
3070

7130
7130
10310

3070
3070

10310
10310

3070
3070

3165
3165
3165
3165
3165
3165
3165
3165
3165
3070

10310
10310

3070
3070
3070
3070

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Concrete

Download
100/115/125%
5200
5200
5200
5200

Design Load

Uplift

160%
4785
4785
4785
4785

CMU

Download
100/115/125%
5870
5870
5870
5870

Uplift

160%
4785

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4785
4785

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MEG

Design Load
Without
Top Flange

Top Flange
Triangle Theory

Floor
100%

13570
13570

Roof
125%

Floor
100%

14865
14865

Roof
125%

5170
5170

Uplift
160%

6460
6460

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.

META

Simpson
Stock No.
META12
META14
META16
META18
META20
META22
META24
META40

No. of
Plys
1

-- --- --

Uplift
1450

SP Design Load (160%)


F1
340

F2
725

1450
1450
1450

340
340
340

725
725
725

1450
1450

1
1
1
1
1

340
340

1450
1450

340
340

725
725

HTA16-18
HTA20-18
HTA20-18
HTA24-18
HTA24-18

725
725

Simpson
Stock No.

MIT

3965
3965

Simpson
Stock No.
MIT29.5
MIT211.88

LVL
100%
2550
2550

PSL
100%
2140
2140

LSL
100%
2115
2115

DF/SP
100%
2305
2305

SPF
100%
1665
1665

DF
I-Joist
100%
1230
1230

Uplift
160%
215
215

MIT1.81/14
MIT1.81/16

2550
2550

2140
2140

2115
2115

2305
2305

1665
1665

1230
1230

215
215

MIT9.5
MIT11.88
MIT3514
MIT3516

MIT3518
MIT3520
MIT311.88

MIT314
MIT316

MIT318
MIT320
MIT29.5-2
MIT211.88-2

50

2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550

2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2000
2000

2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115

2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305
2305

1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665
1665

1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230

With
Top Flange

Floor
100%

12635
12635

Roof
125%

Floor
100%

12635
12635

Roof
125%

5285
5285

Uplift *
160%

6610
6610

5620
5635

2031C

No. of
Plys

Uplift

1
1
1

1400
1400
1400

1
1

1400
1400

1
1

SP Design Load (160%) **


F1
F2
395
395

325
325

395
395

325
325

395
395
395

1400
1400

MUGT

325
325
325

215
215

Wood
Concrete/CMU

MUGT15

4175
4175

ESR-1280
ESR-1831
ESR-1781

Design Load

USP
Stock No.
BPH1595
THO15118

LVL
100%
3120
1345

PSL
100%
3065
1290

LSL
100%
3065
1335

DF/SP
100%
2705
1205

SPF
100%
1990
1015

DF
I-Joist
100%
-- -1205

Uplift
160%
625
270

BPH1714
BPH1716

3340
3340

3395
3395

3395
3395

3030
3030

2245
2245

-- --- --

625
625

BPH1795
THO17118
THO23140
TFI3516

215
215

THO25140
TFI316

215
215
215
215

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
160%

Installation
Type

USP
Stock No.

215
215
215
215
215

660

ESR-1831

TFI
BPH
THO

ESR-2615

Design Load

Design Load 1
Without
Top Flange

HTA48 *
1
1615
590
*Not listed in 2031C
**Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift
160%

Wood
Concrete/CMU

MGT

ESR-1280

Allowable loads are for supporting member with a width of 5-1/2" and
560 psi perpendicular to grain loading in single shear.
*Uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.
1

USP
Stock No.
HTA16-18
HTA16-18

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Installation
Type

USP
Stock No.
KMEG5
KMEG7

HTA

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

1
1

MGT

KMEG

TFI3518
TFI3520
THO25118

3340
1345
2715
2560
2560
2560
1835
2715
2560

3395
1290
2715
2235
2235
2235
1835
2715
2235

3395
1335
2715
2265
2265
2265
1835
2715
2265

TFI318
2560
2235
2265
TFI320
2560
2235
2265
THO15950-2
2330
2490
2490
THO15118-2
2330
2465
2465
*TFI uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.

3030
1305
2715
2560
2560
2560
1835
2715
2560
2560
2560
2500
2490

2245
1095

-- -1305

625
270

2280
1660

2715
-- --

265
360 *

2280
1660

2715
-- --

265
360 *

1660
1660
1540
1660
1660
1860
1845

-- --- -1835
-- --- -2630
2630

360 *
360 *
265
360 *
360 *
1115
1115

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MIT

TFI
THO

ESR-2615

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Design Load
Simpson
Stock No.
MIT49.5
MIT411.88

LVL
100%
2550
2550

PSL
100%
2140
2140

LSL
100%
2115
2115

DF/SP
100%
2305
2305

SPF
100%
1665
1665

DF
I-Joist
100%
1230
1230

MIT420
MIT4.28/9.5

2550
2550

2140
2140

2115
2115

2305
2305

1665
1665

1230
1230

MIT414
MIT416
MIT418

MIT4.28/11.88
MIT4.28/14
MIT359.5-2
MIT3511.88-2
MIT3514-2
MIT39.5-2
MIT311.88-2

MIT314-2
MIT5.12/16

2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550
2550

2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140
2140

2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115
2115

MIU
Floor
100%
2305
2880

MIU1.81/14
MIU1.81/16

3170
3455

MIU1.81/18
MIU2.37/9
MIU2.37/11
MIU2.37/14
MIU2.37/16
MIU2.37/18
MIU2.37/20
MIU2.56/9
MIU2.56/11
MIU2.56/14
MIU2.56/16
MIU2.56/18
MIU2.56/20
MIU3.12/9
MIU3.12/11
MIU3.56/9
MIU3.56/11
MIU3.56/14
MIU3.56/16
MIU3.56/18

2305
2305
2305

1665
1665
1665

2305
2305

1665
1665

2305
2305

1665
1665

2305
2305
2305

1665
1665
1665

2305
2305

1665
1665

1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230
1230

2305
2880
3500
2305
2880
3170
3455
3745
4030
2305
2880
3170
3455
3745
4030
2305
2880
2305
2880
3170
3455
3745

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2615
2820
3060
3080
2615
3135

2820
3135

3530
2615

3550
2820

3530
3530
3135
3595
3920
4045
4060
2615
3135
3595
3920
4045
4060
2615
3135
2615
3135
3595
3920
4045

3550
3550
3135
3875
4045
4045
4060
2820
3135
3875
4045
4045
4060
2820
3135
2820
3135
3875
4045
4045

ESR-1280
ESR-1781

Design Load

Uplift
160%
215
215

USP
Stock No.
THO17950-2
THO17118-2

LVL
100%
2330
2330

PSL
100%
2555
2355

LSL
100%
2555
2355

DF/SP
100%
2580
2375

SPF
100%
1905
1765

DF
I-Joist
100%
2630
2630

Uplift
160%
1115
1115

215
215

TFI420
THO20950-2

2560
2330

2235
2665

2265
2665

2560
2665

1660
2240

-- -2630

360 *
1115

215
215

THO23950-2
THO23118-2

3535
3535

215
215
215
215
215
215
215
215
215
215

TFI414
TFI416
TFI418

THO20118-2
THO20140-2
THO23140-2
THO25950-2
THO25118-2
THO25140-2
THO25160-2

2560
2560
2560

2235
2235
2235

Uplift
160%
230
230

2270
2765

2630
2630

3535
3535
3535

4405
3665
3665

4405
3665
3665

4450
3665
3665

3265
2710
3005

2630
2630
2630

3535
3535

3635
3665

4405
4405

230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
230
210
210
210
210
210

3635
3665

4405
4405

THF23180
THF23180
THF25925
THF25112
THF25140
THF25160
THF25160
THF25160

THF15925-2
THF15112-2
HD410
HD412
HD414
HD416
HD418

4450
4450

2675
3005

3265
3265

1115
1175

2630
2630

1175
1175

1175
1175
1175

2630
2630

1175
1175

ESR-1781

3100
3100

THF23118
THF23140
THF23160

3665
3665

360 *
360 *
360 *

ESR-1781

HD1714
HD1714

HD1714
THF23925

-- --- --- --

2700
3700

Floor
100%
1370
1825

230
230

1660
1660
1660

2700
3700

USP
Stock No.
THF15925 Max
THF15112 Max

HD17925
HD17112

2560
2560
2560

2700
3700

*TFI uplift values are not published in ESR-1280.

230
230
230
230

2265
2265
2265

2330
2330

THF
HD

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
MIU1.56/9
MIU1.56/11
MIU1.81/9
MIU1.81/11

USP Structural Connectors

2540
2870
3100
1370
1595
2090
2550
2785
2785
1370
1595
2090
2550
2550
2550
1390
1625
2540
3100
3385
3665
3950

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
1575
1710
2100
2155
2775
2975

2775
3045

3235
1575

3330
1710

3235
3235
1835
2400
2935
3200
3200
1575
1835
2400
2935
2935
2935
1600
1870
2920
3565
3890
4215
4540

3330
3330
1995
2610
3035

Uplift
160%
280
280
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
175
360
360
360

3480
3480

1295
1295

2610
3035

360
360

1710
1995
3035
3035

175
360
360
360

1740
2030
3175

1115
1115
1905

4570
4570

2285
1425

3880
4230

1905
1905

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MIU

MIU4.28/9
MIU4.28/11

2305
2880

MIU4.28/14
MIU4.28/16
MIU4.75/9
MIU4.75/11
MIU4.75/14
MIU4.75/16
MIU4.75/18
MIU4.75/20
MIU5.12/9

MIU5.12/11
MIU5.12/14
MIU5.12/16
MIU5.12/18
MIU5.12/20

MP

2880
3170
3455
3170
3455
2305
2880
3170
3455
3745
4030
2305
2880
3170
3455
3745
4030

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
4060
4060
2615
2820
3135
3595
3920

3135
3875
4045

3595
3920

3875
4045

2615
3135

2615
3135
3595
3920
4045

4045
4045

4060
2615

3135
3875
4045

4045
4060

4045
4060

MSTA

Simpson
Stock No.
MSTA9
MSTA12
MSTA15
MSTA18
MSTA21
MSTA24
MSTA30

MSTA36
MSTA49 *
*Not listed in ESR-2105

52

1390
1855

THF20112-2
THF20140-2
THF20140-2
THF20140-2
THF20140-2

210
210
210

HD210-3
HD212-3
THF23140-2

210
210

THF23160-2
THF25925-2

THF23160-2
THF23160-2
THF25112-2
THF25140-2
THF25160-2
THF25160-2
THF25160-2

TPP

1855
2320
2320
2320
2320
2540
3100
2540
3050
3050
3050
1390
1855
2540
3050
3050
3050

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
4540
4570
1600
1740
2135
2670
2670

2320
2900
2900

2670
2670

2900
2900

1600
2135

Uplift
160%
1425
1115
1115
1115
1115

1740
2320

2920
3565
2920

1115
1115

1115
1115

3175
3880
3175

3505
3505

1905
1905
1220

3810
3810

3505
1600

1220
1220

3810
1740

2135
2920
3505

1220
1115

2320
3175
3810

3505
3505

1115
1220
1220

3810
3810

1220
1220

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
TPP14
TPP24
TPP58

MST

MST48
MST60
MST72

THF20925-2
THF20112-2

210
210

MP24
MP36

Simpson
Stock No.
MST27
MST37

210
210

210
210
210

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
MP14

Floor
100%
3950
1390

210
210

4060
2820

3135
3595
3920

USP
Stock No.
HD418
THF20925-2

210
210

2820
3135
3875

ESR-1781

Uplift
160%
210
210
210
210
210

2820
3135

ESR-1781

KST

ESR-2105

Nails

DF / SP Design Load
Tension 160%

3700
5080

Bolts
2165
3025

5310
6730
6730

3675
4485
4485

ESR-2105

DF / SP Design Load
Tension 160%

USP
Stock No.
KST227
KST237

MSTA

750
940

1640
2050

MSTA24
MSTA30

2050
2020

Nails
4540
5140

KST248
KST260
KST272

USP
Stock No.
MSTA9
MSTA12

1130
1315
1505

ESR-1831

DF / SP Design Load
Tension 160%

2285
3240

5140
6720
6720

3915
4910
4910

ESR-1781

DF / SP Design Load
Tension 160%
750
935

MSTA15
MSTA18
MSTA21

1125
1310
1500

MSTA36
MSTA48

2065
2045

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2065

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Floor
100%
4030
2305

MIU4.12/11
MIU4.12/14
MIU4.12/16

THF
HD

ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
MIU3.56/20
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MSTAM

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%
1500
1870

Simpson
Stock No.
MSTC28
MSTC40
MSTC52

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

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MSTC

MSTC66
MSTC78

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%
1545
1945

3455
4745
4745

USP
Stock No.
MSTC28
MSTC40
MSTC52

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

MSTCB

3930
4440

Stock No.
XMSTC48B3
MSTC66B3

Stock No.
MSTC48B3
MSTC66B3

MSTCM

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
4220

Simpson
Stock No.
MSTI26
MSTI36
MSTI48

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%

MTS18
MTS20

MTS30C *
*Not listed in ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%

Floor
100%
4650
5025

4650
5025

4650
5025

ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

10d x 1-1/2
1000
1000

10d
1000
1000

1000
1000

1000
1000

1000
1000
1000

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

USP
Stock No.
MSTCM40

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
3665

USP
Stock No.
KSTI226
KSTI236
KSTI248

DF / SP Design Load
Uplift 160%

ESR-1831

2810
3890
5140

1000
1000
1000

5140
5140

HJHC

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
MTS12
MTS16

4800
5495

KSTI260
KSTI272

5080
5080

Header
2 ply 2x6
2 ply 2x8

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

KSTI

2745
3800
5065

MTHM

6015
6015

MSTCM

ESR-2105

MSTI60
MSTI72

3860
4715
4715

USP

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

MSTI

ESR-1465

MSTC66
MSTC78

Simpson
Stock No.
MSTCM40

MTS30
MTS24C *

MSTC

ESR-2105

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%

Simpson

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

USP
Stock No.
MSTAM24
MSTAM36

5860
5860

MSTCB

MTS

MSTAM

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listings

Simpson
Stock No.
MSTAM24
MSTAM36

Simpson
Stock No.
MTHM
MTHM

USP Structural Connectors

Uplift
160%
1790
1790

USP
Stock No.
HJHC26
HJHC28

MTW

No Code Listing
Header
2 ply 2x6
2 ply 2x8

USP
Stock No.
MTW12
MTW16
MTW18
MTW20
MTW30

MTW24C
MTW30C

Floor
100%
2980
3505

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
3425
3505

3505
3505

Uplift
160%
1840
1840

ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
10d x 1-1/2
10d
1195
1195

1195
1195

1195
1195

1195
1195

1195
1195
1195

1195
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MTSM
Simpson
Stock No.
MTSM16
MTSM20

Simpson
Stock No.
MUS26
MUS28

HTWM

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
860
860

USP
Stock No.
HTWM16
HTWM20

MUS

ESR-2549

Floor
100%
1295
1730

Simpson
Stock No.

DF SP Design Load
Roof
115%
125%
1480
1795

Uplift
160%

1605
2140

1090
1555

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
MUS26
MUS28

NA

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
1225
1225

Submitted to IAPMO-ES
Floor
100%
1285
1710

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
1475
1970

Uplift
160%

1605
2140

865
1230

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

N8
N8DHDG

Description
0.131" x 1-1/2"
0.131" x 1-1/2"

Finish
HDG
HDG

USP
Stock No.
NA11
NA11-1MC

Description
0.131" x 1-1/2"
0.131" x 1-1/2"

Finish
HDG
HDG

N10DHDG
N10D5HDG
N16

0.148" x 1-1/2"
0.148" x 1-1/2"
0.162" x 2-1/2"

HDG
HDG
Bright

NA9D-1MC
NA9D-5MC
NA16D

0.148" x 1-1/2"
0.148" x 1-1/2"
0.162" x 2-1/2"

HDG
HDG
HDG

N8D5HDG
N10

HDG
HDG

0.131" x 1-1/2"
0.148" x 1-1/2"

NCA

ESR-2608

Simpson
Stock No.
NCA2x8-12

ESR-1781

MBG816
MBG1016
MBG1216

NS
NSP

PL
KNS

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.

O
Simpson
Stock No.
OS

DF / SP Design Load
Tension

OT
OHT

5045
1435
1535
2585
2585

5045
1435
1535

160%
1565

-- --- --

F1

160%
1565

160%
-- --

2585
2585

815
815

-- --- --

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

Ornamentals

No Code Listings

Uplift

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
KNS1
PL4
KNS1
PL4

NS1
NS2
NSP1
NSP2

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MBG

HDG
HDG

MBG1012
MBG1212

NCA2x8-16
NCA2x10-16
NCA2x12-16

OHA33
OHA36

0.131" x 1-1/2"
0.148" x 1-1/2"

USP
Stock No.
MBG812

NCA2x10-12
NCA2x12-12

OHS135
OL
OHL

NA11-5MC
NA9D

USP
Stock No.
ST12-O

-- -565
565

KHST64-O
L12-O
LH12-O

-- --- --

KHL33-O
KHL36-O

T1212-O
TH12-O

No Code Listings

Uplift

DF / SP Design Load
Tension

-- --- --- --

-- --- --- --

160%
-- --

-- --- --- --- --

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160%
-- --

160%
-- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --- --- --- --

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PA

Simpson
Stock No.

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PA18
PA23
PA28
PA35

PA
Simpson
Stock No.
PA51
PA68

ER-5708
Nailer
Size
2x Ledger

PAHD42

PAI
Simpson
Stock No.
PAI18
PAI23
PAI28
PAI35

160%
2845

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger

2845
2605

2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger

3685
3685
3685

2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger

3685
3685

4x Ledger
2x Ledger

3685
3685

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger

3685
3685

ER-5655

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%

ER-1211

Type
Single Pour
Single Pour
Two Pour
Two Pour

DF-L / SP Design Load


2500 psi Concrete
Edge Distance
1/2"
8"
160%
160%
1225
2205
1400
2945
1225
2205
1400
2765

Min.
Stem
Wall
6
8
6
8

ER-5708
Nailer
Size
2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger
2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger
2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger
2x Ledger
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger

USP
Stock No.
PA18
PA23
PA28
PA35

NER-505
Nailer
Size
Max Capacity

Design Load *
Concrete

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger
Max Capacity
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger
Max Capacity
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
4x Ledger
Max Capacity

1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger


4x Ledger

*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

TA

160%
3035
3035
3035

3700
3700
3700
3700
3700

3700
3700
3700
3700

NER-505

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Uplift
160%

USP
Stock No.
TA51
1905
TA71
1905
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

2030
2030

PAHD
Simpson
Stock No.

Design Load
Concrete

PA

USP Structural Connectors

DF-L / SP Design Load


Concrete
160%
1805
1505
1355
2560
2255
2105
3460
3160
3010
3685
3685
3685

PAHD42

NER-505

DF-L / SP Design Load *


2500 psi Concrete
Min.
Edge Distance
Stem
1/2"
8"
USP
Type
Wall
160%
160%
Stock No.
Single Pour
6
2220
3065
Single Pour
8
2220
3065
PAHD42
Two Pour
6
2220
3065
Two Pour
8
2220
3065
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

PAI

NER-505

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Concrete
Nailer
160%
Size
Max Capacity
2475
PAI18
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
2475
4x Ledger
2270
Max Capacity
3700
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
3510
PAI23
4x Ledger
3095
Max Capacity
3700
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
3700
PAI28
4x Ledger
3700
Max Capacity
3700
1-3/4 LVL & 3x Ledger
3700
PAI35
4x Ledger
3700
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog
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PB
Simpson
Stock No.
PB44
PB44R

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


Nails
Bolts
F1
F2
Uplift
F1

Uplift
1365
1365

765
765

1365
1640
1640

1325
1325

765
765
765

1325
1325
1325

PBS
Simpson
Stock No.

PBS44A
PBS46
PBS66

PC

Simpson
Stock No.
PC44-16
PC44
PC46-16
PC46
PC48-16
PC48
PC64-16
PC64
PC66-16

PC66
PC68
PC84
PC86
PC88

PF
PFD

Fastener
Type
Nails
Bolts
Nails
Bolts
Nails
Bolts

-- --- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
160%
1165
885
230
885
1165
885
360
885
1865
1700
570
1700

160%
2400
2400
2400
2400
3160
4000

Uplift

1700
1000

925
1475

1700
1000

925
925

1000
1700
1000
1700
1000

1700
1700
1700

-- --- --- --

Bearing
100%
6665
6665
9335
9335
9335
9335

PCM48
PCM6416

-- --- --

-- --- --- --- --- --

1070
1020

885
955
1050

1105
1050

No Code Listing

1180
1180
-- --- --

Uplift
1430

2860

-- --

1135
1135
2860

Uplift
160%
310
280
280
310
620
560
620

-- -1430
-- --

F1
1020

PCM46
PCM4816
PCM64
PCM6616
PCM66
PCM68
PCM84

PCM86
PCM88

JPF
JDS
FHD

-- -1020
-- --

-- --

Bearing
100%
6775
6775
13815
13815
16005
16005

ESR-1781

Uplift

1900
1100

1545
1300

1100
1900
1100
1900
1120

1795
1120

1480
1850
1480

1545
1765

1850
1765

1850
1480
1905
1765

2115
2115
2115

1795
1795

F2

1300
1545
1300

2115
1765

1795
1795
1795

1905
1905
1905

2115
2115

1905
1905

ESR-1465

Submitted to IAPMO-ES
No Code Listing

Floor
100%

JDS26
FHD26

1575
1235

PRT

-- -910
-- --

-- --

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


F1

USP
Stock No.
JPF24
JDS24S

JDS24
JPF26
JDS26S

F2
910

NER-608

PCM

-- --- --

955
885

1405
1405
2100

F2
1135

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Nails
(160%)
USP
Fastener
Uplift
F1
F2
Stock No.
Type
Nails
2600
1405
1300
WAS44
Bolts
2600
1415
1300
Nails
2600
1405
1300
WAS44
Bolts
2600
1485
1300
Nails
3295
2100
1540
WAS44
Bolts
4370
2165
1540
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

2075
925

-- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
865
955
1020

2100

F1
1180

*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

-- --- --- --

F2

ESR-2553

840
955
970

WE66R

WE44R
WE46
WE66

925
925
925

925
2075

955
865

Uplift
1405

DF-L / SP Design Load 160% *


Nails
Bolts

WAS

ESR-2553

955
840

USP
Stock No.
WE44

USP
Stock No.
PCM4416
PCM44
PCM4616

925
2075
925

1700
1700

1015
970

56

-- --- --

ESR-2604

PFD26
PFDS26

Simpson
Stock No.
PGT2Z-R

-- -1640
1640

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


F1

Floor
100%

PGT

F2

-- --- --

ER-5709

Simpson
Stock No.
PF24
PF24A
PFD24
PF26
PF26A

-- --- --

NER-530, ER-2039

1070
575
1155
1070
775

USP
Stock No.
PRT2-TZ

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DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
1070
575

1070
575

1670
1235

1670
1235

1155
1070
830

1155
1070
835

No Code Listing

Uplift
160%
315
340
680
315
390
775
175

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PB46
PB66
PB66R

WE

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PS

No Code Listing

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Simpson
Stock No.
PS218
PS418
PS720

PSCL

Span
Rating
24/0
24/16
24/16
32/16
32/16
32/16
40/20
40/20
48/24

PSPNZ

Simpson
Stock No.
PSPN58Z
PSPN516Z

RBC

RBC

USP
Stock No.
RC38-250
PC716
RC716-250
PC1532
PC1532
PC12
PC58
PC1932
PC34

No Code Listing

ICPL

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
-- -1365
1820

ER-112

Simpson
Stock No.

Application
Top Plate to
Inside of Blocking

Top-Plate to
Outside of Blocking

RCWB

Simpson
Stock No.
RCWB12
RCWB14

RFB

Simpson
Stock No.
RFB#4X5

CMU Block

Bending
Angle

DF / SP Design Load
Lateral
160%

< 30
30 to 45
0 to 45

435
480
350

45 to 90

445

ESR-2608

No Code Listing

RFB#4X6
RFB#4X8HDG-R
RFB#5X16

RP
RP6

Simpson
Stock No.

PC
RC

Maximum Roof Sheathing Span


With Clip
Without Clip
24
20
24
24
24
24
32
28
32
28
32
28
40
32
40
32
48
36

Installation
Type
-- -Sill Plate
Double Top Plate

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
PS218-HDG
PS418-HDG
PS720-HDG

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
PSCL3/8
PSCL7/16
PSCA7/16
PSCL15/32
PSCA15/32
PSCL1/2
PSCL5/8
PSCL19/32
PSCL3/4

PS

USP Structural Connectors

No Code Listing
Span
Rating
24
24
24
32
32
32
40
40
48

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
-- -1355
1805

Installation
Type
-- -Sill Plate
Double Top Plate

ICPL516-TZ

RBC

RBC

Maximum Roof Sheathing Span


With Clip
Without Clip
24
20
24
24
24
24
32
28
32
28
32
28
40
32
40
32
48
36

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
ICPL58-TZ

USP
Stock No.

No Code Listing

Submitted to IAPMO-ES
Application
Top Plate to
Inside of Blocking

Top-Plate to
Outside of Blocking

WBC

USP
Stock No.
WBC10
WBC12

THR

USP
Stock No.
THR125-HDGBMC

CMU Block

Bending
Angle

DF / SP Design Load
Lateral
160%

< 30
30 to 45
0 to 45

525
525
350

45 to 90

525

ESR-1831

No Code Listing

THR126-HDGBMC
THR128-HDGBMC
THR5816-HDGBMC
No Code Listing

RP6
RP6

USP
Stock No.

No Code Listing

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RPS

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension (160%)
1380

Simpson
Stock No.
RPS18
RPS22
RPS28

450

SA

250

Nails

160%
1900

Bolts

DF-L / SP Design Load


Shear (100)
Steel Side Plate
20 ga - 12 ga

Size
Inches

#9 ( 0.131") x 1-1/2
#9 ( 0.131") x 2-1/2

SDS

171
200

ESR-2236

DF-L / SP Design Load


Shear (100)
Withdrawal (100)
Steel Side Plate
Wood or Steel

Size

Simpson
Stock No.
SDS25112
SDS25200
SDS25212
SDS25300
SDS25312
SDS25412
SDS25600
SDS25800

(Inches)

16 ga

1/4 x 1-1/2
1/4 x 2
1/4 x 2-1/2
1/4 x 3
1/4 x 3-1/2
1/4 x 4-1/2
1/4 x 6
1/4 x 8

S/HD

14 ga & 10 ga or
12 ga
>

250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250

250
290
390
420
420
420
420
420

250
290
420
420
420
420
420
420

Side Plate
170
215
255
345
385
475
560
560

No Code Listing

2-33 mil (2-20ga)


Back-to-Back Studs
100%
8580
8580
8580

Simpson
Stock No.
S/HTT14

133%
8580
8580
8580

Allowable Tension Loads


2-43 mil (2-18ga)
Back-to-Back Studs
100%
11070
11120
11120

133%
11070
11120
11120

2-54 mil (2-16ga)


Back-to-Back Studs
100%
11070
12200
13500

ER-5275

100%
4325

Allowable Tension
.33 mil (20ga)

133%
2475

F1

160%
470

133%
11070
12200
13500

160%

230

300

ESR-1280

DF-L / SP Design Load


Horizontal

Nails

160%
2620

LL

Bolts

160%
2015
No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Shear (100)

Steel Side Plate


18 ga
16 ga

Size
Inches

USP
Stock No.
LL915
LL930

#9 ( 0.131") x 1-3/8
#9 ( 0.131") x 2-7/8

WS

105
176

131
163

ESR-2761

Size

USP
Stock No.
WS15
WS2
WS25
WS3
WS35
WS45
WS6
WS6

(Inches)

1/4 x 1-1/2
1/4 x 2
1/4 x 2-1/2
1/4 x 3
1/4 x 3-1/2
1/4 x 4-1/2
1/4 x 6
1/4 x 6

TD_S

USP
Stock No.
TD8S
TD10S
TD15S

F2

160%

USP
Stock No.
KSA36

160%
1900

ESR-3046

Simpson
Stock No.
SD9112
SD9212

Uplift

USP
Stock No.
RSPT4

KSA

ESR-2607

DF / SP Design Load
Horizontal

SD

58

160%

210

Simpson
Stock No.
SA36

S/HTT

F2

160%

ESR-1881

DF-L / SP Design Load

DF-L / SP Design Load


Shear (100)
Withdrawal (100)
Steel Side Plate
Wood or Steel

14 ga 10 ga
230
306
362
418
451
516
516
516

261
307
352
396
460
588
588
588

7 ga
259
289
338
387
454
589
589
589

3 ga

Side Plate

266
316
369
457
481
531
531
531

164
160
199
199
208
214
214
214

No Code Listing

2-33 mil (2-20ga)


Back-to-Back Studs

HTT

100%
4655
5820
9310

USP
Stock No.
HTT14S

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133%
6210
7760
12270

Allowable Tension Loads


2-43 mil (2-18ga)
Back-to-Back Studs
100%
8110
10140
14345

133%
9665
11525
14345

2-54 mil (2-16ga)


Back-to-Back Studs
100%
10310
12910
16585

No Code Listing

100%
2480

Allowable Tension
.33 mil (20ga)

133%
3290

133%
10310
12910
16585

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160%

1720
1720

RSPT

DF-L / SP Design Load

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load


Tension (160%)
1720

KRPS22
KRPS28

ESR-2613

Simpson
Stock No.
RSP4

No Code Listings

USP
Stock No.
KRPS22

1805
1805

RSP

Simpson
Stock No.
S/HD8S
S/HD10S
S/HD15S

KRPS

ESR-2608

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S/LTT
Simpson
Stock No.
S/LTT20

100%
1415

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SP

SP1
SP2
SP4

Simpson
Stock No.

SP6
SP8

SPH

Simpson
Stock No.
SPH4
SPH4R *
SPH6
SPH6R *
SPH8
*Not listed in ESR-2613

SSP

SSP

Simpson
Stock No.

ST

Simpson
Stock No.
ST292
ST2122
ST2215
ST6215

ST6224
ST6236
ST9

ST12
ST18

ST22
ST2115

ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


F1

885
885

-- --- --

585
1065
885

-- --- --- --

F2

-- --- --- --

ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
1360
1360
1360
1360
1360

Plate
Single Sill
Double Top

ESR-2613

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%

SPT6
SPT8

SPTH

STS
125%
500
785
785

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
420
350

ESR-2105

SPT22
SPT24
SPT4

USP
Stock No.
SPTH4
SPTHW4
SPTH6
SPTHW6
SPTH8

ESR-2608

100%
500
665
665

USP
Stock No.

USP
Stock No.
STS1
STS2
STS3

RSPT

USP
Stock No.

RSPT6

KST
ST

1265
1530

USP
Stock No.
KST29
KST213

2540
3845
885

KST224
KST234
ST9

1875
2095

1105
1420

1420
660

KST216
KST218

ST12
ST18

ST22
KST116

Allowable Tension
.33 mil (20ga)

100%
885

SPT

-- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression

Submitted to ICC-ES

USP
Stock No.
LTS20B

133%
1600

Uplift

SS

Simpson
Stock No.
SS1.5
SS3
SS4.5

LTS

ER-5275

Allowable Tension
.33 mil (20ga)

USP Structural Connectors

133%
1140

ESR-1465, ESR-1881

Uplift

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


F1

945
945

-- --- --

685
1030
945

560
560
-- --

F2

260
260
-- --- --- --

ESR-1881

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
1730
1290
1730
1290
1730

No Code Listing

100%
-- --- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression

Plate
Single Sill
Double Top

ESR-1881

125%
-- --- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift 160%
700
700

ESR-1831
ESR-1831

DF-L / SP Design Load


160%
1680
1785
1785
2960
2960
3775
885

1105
1395
1395
665

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STC
Simpson
Stock No.
STC

STHD

No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


Without Gap
With 1/4" Max Gap

F1
85

Min.

Stem
(inches)

F2
55

F1
35

ESR-2920

STHD10
STHD10RJ

6
6

Strap
Location
Uncracked
Corner
Corner

STHD10
STHD10RJ

6
6

Cracked
Corner
Corner

STHD14
STHD14RJ

STHD14
STHD14RJ

SUR/SUL

6
6

6
6

Floor

SUR/L1.81/9 *
SUR/L1.81/11 *

1730
2305

SUR/L1.81/14 *
SUR/L2.06/9

Corner
Corner

DF / SP Uplift 160%

100%
575
865
1440
1730

2500
2015

USP
Stock No.
TR1

F1
85

STAD

Min.

Stem
(inches)

F2
50

F1
35

ESR-2787

3820
3820

2750
2750

STAD10
STAD10RJ

6
6

Strap
Location
Uncracked
Corner
Corner

3140
3140

2640
2640

STAD10
STAD10RJ

6
6

Cracked
Corner
Corner

5150
5150

5150
5150

115%
655
980

125%
705
1055

1960
2615

2030
2730

2500
2285

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


Without Gap
With 1/4" Max Gap

SDC C-F

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

1635
1960

No Code Listing

Wind and
SDC A & B

3695
3695

3695
3695

ESR-2549, ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.
SUR/L24
SUR/L26

SUR/L210
SUR/L214

Corner
Corner

F2
35

TR

1760
2115

2500
2465

Uplift

USP
Stock No.

STAD14
STAD14RJ

6
6

STAD14
STAD14RJ

6
6

SKH_L/R

USP
Stock No.
SKH24L/R
SKH26L/R

Floor

225
225

SKH1720L/R
SKH1724L/R

1625
1855

225
225

SKH210L/R
SKH1524L/R

DF / SP Uplift 160%

Wind and
SDC A & B

SDC C-F

2405
2405

2060
2060

1685
1685

1445
1445

Corner
Corner

5035
5035

Corner
Corner

3525
3525

4030
4030

3020
3020

ESR-1781

160%
450
765
1250
2165

F2
35

100%
510
830

SKH1724L/R
SKH2020L/R

1790
1855

1855
1625

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

Uplift

115%
510
890

125%
510
890

1870
2135

2030
2320

1565
1565

1790
1990

2135
1870

1790
1990

2320
2030

160%
565
1085
1565
1565

1565
1565

SUR/L2.06/11 *
SUR/L2.06/14 *
SUR/L2.1/9 *

2305
2590
2015

2615
2665
2285

2665
2665
2465

225
225
225

SKH2024L/R
SKH2024L/R
SKH2020L/R

1855
1855
1625

2135
2135
1870

2320
2320
2030

1565
1565
1565

SUR/L2.37/9 *
SUR/L2.37/11 *

2015
2305

2285
2615

2465
2665

225
225

SKH2320L/R
SKH2324L/R

1625
1855

1870
2135

2030
2320

1565
1565

2135
2135
950

2320
2320
1035

1565
1565
1115

1590
2540

1590
2540

1355
1565

SUR/L2.1/11 *
SUR/L2.1/14 *

SUR/L2.37/14 *
SUR/L2.56/9 *
SUR/L2.56/11 *
SUR/L2.56/14 *
SUR/L26-2

2305
2590

2590
2015

2305
2590
1150

2615
2665

2665
2285

2615
2665
1305

2665
2665

2665
2465

2665
2665
1400

225
225

225
225

225
225
815

SUR/L210-2
SUR/L214-2 *

2015
2500

2285
2500

2465
2500

1300
1765

SUR/L414

2500

2500

2500

1765

SUR/L46 *
SUR/L410

1150
2015

*Not listed in ESR-2549 or ESR-2552

Simpson
Stock No.

66T
128T

60

1305
2285

1400
2465

No Code Listing

815
1300

SKH2024L/R
SKH2024L/R

SKH2324L/R
SKH2520L/R

SKH2524L/R
SKH2524L/R
SKH26L/R-2

1855
1855

1855
1625

1855
1855
830

2135
2135

2135
1870

SKH210L/R-2
SKH1524L/R-2

1930
1855

2220
2135

SKH414L/R

3100

3565

SKH46L/R
SKH410L/R

T
T6
T12

USP
Stock No.

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1410
2255

2320
2320

2320
2030

2415
2320
3880

No Code Listing

1565
1565

1565
1565

1565
1565
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Simpson
Stock No.

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TA9Z

Simpson
Stock No.
TB20
TB27
TB30
TB36
TB42
TB48
TB54
TB56
TB60

TBE4
TBE6

ESR-2605

No. of
Plys
1 Ply
2 Ply
1 Ply

160%
850

115%
2095

125%
2230

F1
400

F2
1000

935

2555

2735

300

1000

2 Ply

TC

850
935

2230
2095

TC26
TC28

THA218
THA218-2
THA222-2
THA413
THA418

400
300

1000
1000

665
665

Floor
100%
2260
2125
1615
1795
1615
1795
2245
3695
2245
3695
1615
1940
2245
3695

ESR-1781

USP
Stock No.

SBP
USP
Stock No.

SBP4
SBP6

ESR-1831

No. of

DF Design Load Per Pair of SBPs


Uplift
Bearing *
Lateral (160%)

2 Ply
1 Ply

1295
1295

Plys
1 Ply
2 Ply

*Not listed in ESR-1831

160%
1295

115%
2600

125%
2825

F1
1390

F2
1630

1295

3735

4060

1390

1630

2670
3640

Stock No.
MSH29
MSH213
MSH218
MSH218-2
MSH222-2
MSH413
MSH418

1390
1390

1630
1630

ESR-1465

810
810

330
330

MSH
Uplift
160%
560
560
-- -1170
-- -1170
-- -1855
-- -1855
-- -1170
-- -1855

2900
3955

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


Uplift
F1
810
330

STC26
STC28

-- --- --

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2310
2350
2310
2350
1615
1615
1840
1870
1615
1615
1840
1870
2245
2245
3695
3695
2245
2245
3695
3695
1615
1615
2235
2400
2245
2245
3695
3695

450
450

USP
Stock No.
STC24

ESR-2551
Mounting
Condition
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max

335
335

STC

NER-413, ESR-2605

THA

THA213

2230
2275

DF-L / SP Design Load 160%


Uplift
F1
400
-- --

Simpson
Stock No.
TC24

THA29

N16
N27
N30
N36
N42
N48
N54
N56
N60

DF Design Load Per Pair of TBEs


Uplift
Bearing *
Lateral (160%)

*Not listed in ESR-2605

Stock No.

ESR-2608

TBE

DF-L / SP Design Load


Download
100%

SCA10-TZ
SCA10-TZ

750
750

TB

ESR-1280

USP
Stock No.
SCA9-TZ
SCA9-TZ

750
750

TA10
TA10Z

Simpson
Stock No.

SCA

No Code Listing

USP Structural Connectors

ESR-1831
Mounting
Condition
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max

Floor
100%
2425
2445
2425
2565
2425
2565
2210
1855
2210
2550
2025
2210
2025
2675

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2425
2425
2635
2680
2425
2425
2635
2680
2425
2425
2635
2680
2210
2210
2135
2320
2210
2210
2935
3190
2025
2025
2545
2765
2025
2025
3075
3345

Uplift
160%
-- -785
-- -785
-- -785
-- -605
-- -605
-- -1570
-- -1570

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THA
THAC

ESR-2551

Mounting
Condition
Top Min
THAC418
Face Max
Top Min
THA422
Face Max
Top Min
THAC422
Face Max
Top Min
THA426 *
Face Max
Top Min
THAC426 *
Face Max
Top Min
THA422-2 *
Face Max
Top Min
THAC422-2 *
Face Max
*Not listed in ESR-2551

THAI

THAI222

THAI1.81/22
THAI3522
THAI322
THAI422

THGB2

THGBH2
THGB3
THGBH3
THGBH4

62

Uplift
160%
.
1855
-- -1855
-- -1855
-- -1855
-- -1855
-- -1855
-- -1855

Mounting
Condition
Top Min

Floor

Face Max
Top Min
Face Max

2200
1835
2200

100%
1835

Face Max
Top Min

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

2200
1835

Top Min
Face Max

125%
1835

2200
1835
2200

2200
1835
2200

2200
1835

1835
2200

Top Min
Face Max

115%
1835

1835
2200

1835
2200

1835
2200

2200
1835

1835
2200
1835
2200

Uplift

160%
-- -215
-- -215
-- -215
-- -215
-- -215

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply

DF-L / SP Design Load

100%
6030

6910
10105
10915
6030
6910
10915
12665
10915
13830

Uplift

115%
6835

160%
2570

10915
6835
7780

2570
2570
2570

7780
10345

10915
12665
10915
15060

Stock No.

Mounting
Condition
Top Min
MSH422IF
Face Max
Top Min
MSH422
Face Max
Top Min
MSH422IF
Face Max
Top Min
MSH426
Face Max
Top Min
MSH426IF
Face Max
Top Min
MSH422-2
Face Max
Top Min
MSH422-2IF
Face Max
*Not listed in ESR-1831

USP
Stock No.

MSH222

MSH1722
MSH2322
MSH322
MSH422

GT

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Supporting
Member
2 Ply

ESR-1831
Floor
100%
2210
2550
2025
3140
2210
2550
2735
-- -2735
-- -3690
3665
3690
3665

MSH

ESR-2551

THGB
THGBH
Simpson
Stock No.

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2245
2245
3695
3695
2245
2245
3695
3695
2245
2245
3695
3695
2435
2435
4550
4550
2435
2435
4550
4550
3330
3330
5520
5520
3330
3330
5520
5520

ESR-1831

2570
2570

2570
2570
2570
2570

USP
Stock No.

GT2T4B
GT2T8B

Uplift
160%
-- -605
-- -1570
-- -605
-- --- --- --- --- -1175
-- -1175

ESR-1831
Mounting
Condition
Top Min

Floor

Face Max
Top Min
Face Max

2200
2165
2200

Face Max
Top Min

Top Min
Face Max
Top Min
Face Max

100%
2090

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof

2090
2165

115%
2155

125%
2165

2200
2165
2200

2200
2165
2200

2155
2165

2165
2200

2165
2200

2025
3140

2025
3470

2200
2165

2165
2200
2025
3470

Uplift

160%
-- -595
-- -595
-- -595
-- -595

-- -1570

ESR-1831

GT3T8B

*Not listed in ESR-1831

DF-L / SP Design Load


100%

115%

Uplift *
160%

2 Ply
3 Ply

11815
13355

13585
13870

2000
2000

3 Ply
2 Ply

13355
11810

15360
13580

Supporting
Member
2 Ply
3 Ply

GT3T4B

GT4T8B

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2210
2210
2935
3190
2025
2025
3470
3470
2210
2210
2935
3190
2735
2735
-- --- -2735
2735
-- --- -3775
3830
4215
4585
3775
3830
4215
4585

2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply

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6680

5905
6680
11815
13360

6790
7680

6790
7680
13585
15365

2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000

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Floor
100%
2245
3695
2245
3695
2245
3695
2435
4550
2435
4550
3330
5160
3330
5160

Stock No.

Simpson
Stock No.

MSH
MSHIF

ESR-2551

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THGBV
THGBHV

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

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THGBV3.62/11
THGBHV3.62/9
THGBHV3.62/11
THGBV5.50/9
THGBV5.50/11
THGBHV5.50/9
THGBHV5.50/11
THGBHV7.25/9
THGBHV7.25/11

THGQ
THGQH

Min
Vertical

115%
6835
7780
6835
7780
10345
10915
10345
10915
6835
7780
6835
7780
10915
12665
10915
12665
10915
15060
10915
15060

160%
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570
2570

DF-L / SP Design Load

Web Size
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x8
2x10
2x8
2x10

THGQ2-SDS3 (Min)
THGQ2-SDS3 (Max)
THGQH2-SDS3 (Min)
THGQH2-SDS3 (Max)
THGQ3-SDS4.5 (Min)
THGQ3-SDS4.5 (Max)
THGQH4-SDS6 (Min)
THGQH4-SDS6 (Max)

THJA

Simpson
Stock No.
THJU26

100%
6030
6910
6030
6910
10105
10915
10105
10915
6030
6910
6030
6910
10915
12665
10915
12665
10915
13830
10915
13830

Uplift

100%
7920
10080
9240
11760
7560
11760
7560
11760
7920
10080
9140
11635
13875
16320
14280
16800

115%
7920
10080
9770
12435
8275
11950
7940
12350
7920
10080
9140
11635
13875
16320
14335
16865

125%
7920
10080
9770
12435
8275
11950
7940
12350
7920
10080
9140
11635
13875
16320
14335
16865

Uplift
160%
3600
3600
4535
4535
3875
3875
7635
9900
3600
3600
4535
4535
3875
3875
9900
9900

ESR-2554

Floor

100%
2680
Min

Carried
Member
2x6

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
3080

125%
3265

Uplift

160%
960

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing


Floor

100%
2350

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
2350

125%
2350

ESR-1831

Supporting
Member
2 Ply
GT2M4B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT2M4B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT2M8B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT2M8B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT3M4B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT3M4B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT3M8B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT3M8B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT4M8B
3 Ply
2 Ply
GT4M8B
3 Ply
*Not listed in ESR-1831

Uplift

160%
1310

DF-L / SP Design Load

USP
Stock No.

GTQ

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.

THJU

DF-L / SP Design Load

Supporting
Member
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply
2 Ply
3 Ply

THGBV3.62/9

Simpson
Stock No.
THJA26

GT

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.

USP Structural Connectors

USP
Stock No.

GTQ218
GTQ218
GTQ218
GTQ218
GTQ318
GTQ318
GTQ420
GTQ420

HJC

115%
6790
7680
6790
7680
13585
13870
13585
13870
6790
7680
6790
7680
13585
15360
13585
15360
13580
15365
13580
15365

160%
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

Min
Vertical

DF-L / SP Design Load

Web Size
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x6
2x8
2x8
2x10
2x8
2x10

100%
6965
11610
6965
11610
6965
11610
6965
11610
9675
13545
9675
13545
14235
14090
14235
14090

115%
7900
13160
7900
13160
7900
13160
7900
13160
11125
14335
11125
14335
14235
14090
14235
14090

Uplift
160%
4650
4650
4650
4650
4650
4650
4650
4650
4650
4815
4650
4815
4745
4745
4745
4745

125%
7900
13160
7900
13160
7900
13160
7900
13160
11180
14335
11180
14335
14235
14090
14235
14090

ESR-1465

USP
Stock No.
HJC26

Floor
100%
2385

USP
Stock No.
HJC26

Min
Heel
Height
3-1/2

HJC

100%
5905
6680
5905
6680
11815
13355
11815
13355
5905
6680
5905
6680
11815
13355
11815
13355
11810
13360
11810
13360

Uplift *

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2740
2980

Uplift
160%
1840

ESR-1465
Floor
100%
2385

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
125%
2740
2980

Uplift
160%
1840

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TJC
Simpson
Stock No.
TJC37 (Min)
TJC37 (Max)

300
485

320
425

No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
TP15

SNP
USP
Stock No.
SNP3
SNP3

NP

NP39
NP311

TP411
TP57

NP411
NP57

TP45
TP47
TP49

TSBR

Simpson
Stock No.
TSBR2-16 (Min)
TSBR2-16 (Max)
TSBR2-24 (Min)
TSBR2-24 (Max)

TSF

TSP

Simpson
Stock No.

TSS

Simpson
Stock No.
TSS2
TSS2-2
TSS4

64

HTW
MTW

No Code Listing
DF-L / SP Design Load
Uplift
160%

USP
Stock No.
MTW12
MTW12

530
665

ESR-2104
ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift
160%
1195
1195

MTW18
HTW20

930
1215

No ICC-ES or IAPMO Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression
Tension
160%
160%
540
180
540
455
500
180
500
455
No Code Listing

Simpson
Stock No.
TSF2-24

TSP

No Code Listing

NP45
NP47
NP49

TS

TS18
TS22

530
530

NP35
NP37

TP39
TP311

TS9
TS12

530
530

USP
Stock No.
NP15

TP35
TP37

Simpson
Stock No.

ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load


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45 to 60
61 to 90

160%
890

No Code Listing

ST

ESR-2362

DF-L / SP Design Load


Compression
Tension
160%
160%
420
155
420
155
420
155
420
155

USP
Stock No.
ST164H
ST164H
ST24H
ST24H

TSX

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.
TSX24

No ICC-ES or IAPMO-ES Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Uplift

1195
1530

LFTA

ESR-2104

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Uplift

USP
160%
Stock No.
LFTA6
1210
*Strap must wrap under sill plate or over top plate to achieve design load.

NOP

USP
Stock No.
NOP1
NOP2X
NOP4

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TP

ER-112

DF-L / SP Design Load


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TWB

1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.

Copyright 2012 USP Structural Connectors

TWB14

Stock No.
U24
U26

U210
U214

100%
575
865
1440
1730

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
655
980

125%
705
1055

1635
1960

1685
2115

U34
U36

575
1150

655
1305

705
1410

U24-2
U26-2
U210-2

575
1150
2015

655
1305
2285

705
1410
2465

U310
U314

2015
2305

2285
2615

1305
2285

1410
2075

U26R
U210R

1150
2015
575
1150
2015

1305
2285
655
1305
2285

SUH44R
SUH46R

2015
2015
2015

2285
2285
2285

2465
2465
2465

VB

Simpson
Stock No.

VB5
VB7
VB8

VB10
VB12

2285
2615

585
1110

2465
1410

1115
885

2465
2820

1110
1110

1115
1110
1110

ESR-2607

DF-L / SP Design Load


100%

Tension
125%

160%

990
990

1240
1240

-- --- --

990
990
990

1240
1240
1240

SUH410
SUH414

440
885

U610R
U14
U3510/14

2015
2305

SUH24-2
SUH26-2
SUH210-2

SUH66
SUH610
SUH24R

705
1410

U3510-2
U3512-2

370
740
1110

SUH310
SUH314

740
1110
265

655
1305
2285
1305

SUH34
SUH36

1410
2465
705

575
1150
2015
1150

265
585

1110
1110

U44R
U46R

U410R
U66R

1380
1655

2465
2820

1410
2465

-- --- --- --

ESR-1781

SUH210
SUH214

Stock No.
SUH24
SUH26

SUH26-3
SUH210-3

1150
2015

U66
U610
U24R

1110
1115

ESR-1781

Floor

740
2465

U26-3
U210-3

2285
2615

160%
265
585

ESR-1280

USP

SUH44
SUH46

705
1410

2015
2305

Uplift

370
740

655
1305

U410
U414

SUH
HD
THF

1110
1110

575
1150

1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.

WBT14

2465
2820

U44
U46

These are code-approved for


value in tension equal to

WBT12

ESR-2549, ESR-2552

Floor

ESR-1831

USP
Stock No.
WBT10

These are code-approved for


value in tension equal to

TWB12

Simpson

WBT

ESR-2608

Simpson
Stock No.
TWB10

USP Structural Connectors

SUH26R
SUH210R
SUH410R
SUH66R

SUH610R
HD1714
THF23925

THF23925-2
THF23118-2

KVB

USP
Stock No.

KVB5
KVB7

KVB8
KVB10

100%
550
830
830
1105
1930
2210
830
1105
1930
830
1105
1930
2210
1105
1930
1105
1930
550

830
1380
830
1105
1930
1105
1930
3100
1370
1625
1855

DF-L / SP Design Load


Roof
115%
635
950

125%
690
1035

850
1270

850
1380

1585
1905

Uplift

160%
360
725

1725
2070

2220
2505

1085
1330
360
725

2415
2505

1085
1085

1035
1380

370
740

950
1270
2220

1035
1380
2415

2220
2540

2415
2760

1115
1115

1380
2415
690

740
1115
360

950
1270
1270
2220

370
740
1115

1380
2415

1270
2220
635

370
1115

950
1585

1035
1725

2220
1270

2415
1380

1325
885

2030
2320

1115
1115

950
1270

725
1085

1035
1380

2220
3235
1575

440
885

2415
3330
1710

1870
2135

1325
1065
175

ESR-1280

100%

DF-L / SP Design Load *


Tension
125%

160%

1800
1800

1800
1800

1800
1800

1800
1800

1800
1800

KVB12
1800
1800
*Design loads as listed in USP's 56th Edition Full Line Catalog

1800
1800

1800

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VPA

ESR-2551
DF-L / SP Design Load

100%
1050

160%
295

VPA25

1050

295

VPA2

1050

VPA25

Uplift

1050

1950 *

TMPH21

1950 *

TMPH21

1950 *

TMPH23

1950 *

TMPH25

1950 *

1230

295

TMP21

295

TMP23

1230
1230

295
295

TMP25

1230

295

VPA35

VPA4

295

1230

VPA4

*Not listed in ESR-2551

VPA adjusts from 3:12 to 12:12.

W1

Simpson
Stock No.

295

Simpson

W28
W210
W212
W214
W216

100%
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200

W36
W38

2200
2200

W48
W410

2200
2200

W310
W46

WB

Simpson
Stock No.

WB106
WB126

WBC

Simpson
Stock No.
WB106C
WB126C
WB143C

2200
2200

200
220
200

1290

*Design load based on 14/12 pitch

220
200

1970

220

1970

220

200
200

1970
1950 *

220
200

TMP adjusts from 1/12 to 6/12 & TMPH adjusts from 6/12 to 14/12.

WG

No Code Listing

DF-L / SP Design Load


Download
115%
2200
2200
2200

125%
2200
2200
2200

2200
2200
2200

2200
2200
2200

2200
2200

2200
2200

2200
2200

2200
2200

2200
2200

2200
2200

ESR-2608
These are code-approved for
value in tension equal to
1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.
ESR-2608
These are code-approved for
value in tension equal to
1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.

No Code Listing

USP
Stock No.

SW

ESR-2553

Stock No.
W26

200

1290

TMP4
TMPH4

WG

66

295

1230

VPA3
VPA3

W1

295

1230

220

TMPH175

VPA2.1 *
VPA35

1150

295

TMP21

1230

160%
220

1950 *

TMP175

Uplift

100%
990

TMPH2

295

VPA2.1 *

DF-L / SP Design Load

Down

295

1230

1230

ESR-1831

USP
Stock No.
TMP2

VPA2.06 *

VPA2.06 *

ESR-1781

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Simpson
Stock No.
VPA2

Down

TMP
TMPH

USP Structural Connectors

USP
Stock No.

SW26
SW28

SW210
SW212
SW214
SW216
SW36
SW38
SW310
SW46
SW48

SW410

WB

ESR-2104

100%
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2520
2520
2520

USP
Stock No.

WB106
WB126

RWB

USP
Stock No.
RWB96

RWB114
RWB143

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115%
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2520
2520
2520

ESR-1781
These are code-approved for
value in tension equal to
1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.
ESR-1831
These are code-approved for
value in tension equal to
1" x 4" wood let-in bracing.

125%
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
2315
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WM
Floor
100%
2540

WM214
WM214-2

2540
4175

WM210-2
WM212
WM212-2
WM216
WM216-2
WM310
WM312
WM314
WM316
WM410
WM412
WM414

WM416
WM610
WM29.25

WM29.5
WM211.25
WM211.88
WM9

WM11
WM14
WM16

WM3511.88
WM3514
WM3516
WM3518
WM3520

WMI314
WMI316
WMI318
WMI320

WM29.25-2

WM29.5-2
WM211.25-2

WM211.88-2
WM3.56/9.5
WM3.56/11.88
WMI412
WMI414
WMI416
WMI418
WMI420

WM3511.88-2
WM3514-2
WM3516-2
WM3518-2
WM3520-2

MPH

ESR-2877

Simpson
Stock No.
WM210

4175
2540
4175
2540
4175
4100
4100
4100
4100
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175

Design Load
115%
2565
4175
2565
4175
2565
4175
2565
4175
4130
4130
4130
4130
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175

USP Structural Connectors

Roof

ESR-1781

125%
2590

USP
Stock No.
MPH210

Floor
100%
2585

2590
4175

MPH214
MPH214-2

2585
4280

4175
2590
4175
2585
4175
4150
4150
4150
4150
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175

MPH210-2
MPH212
MPH212-2
MPH216
MPH216-2
MPH310
MPH312
MPH314
MPH316
MPH410
MPH412
MPH414

MPH416
MPH610
MPH210

4175
4175

MPH1595
MPH212

4175
4175
4175

MPH17118
MPH1714
MPH1716

4175
4175

4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175
4175

MPH15118
MPH1795

MPH23118
MPH2314
MPH2316
MPH2318
MPH2320
MPH2514
MPH2516
MPH2518
MPH2520

MPH210-2

MPH1595-2
MPH15112-2
MPH15118-2
MPH1795-2
MPH17118-2

MPH3512
MPH3514

4175
4175

MPH3516
MPH3518
MPH3520

4175
4175

MPH2316-2
MPH2318-2
MPH2320-2

4175
4175
4175

MPH23118-2
MPH2314-2

4280
2585
4280
2585
4280
3240
3240
3240
3240
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
2585
2585
2585
2585
2975
2975
2975
2975
3855
3855
3855
3855
3855
4145
4145
4145
4145
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280

Design Load
115%
2620
4280
2620
4280
2620
4280
2620
4280
3240
3240
3240
3240
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
2620
2620
2620
2620
3010
3010
3010
3010
3890
3890
3890
3890
3890
4180
4180
4180
4180
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280

Roof

125%
2645
4280
2645
4280
2645
4280
2645
4280
3240
3240
3240
3240
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
2645
2645
2645
2645
3035
3035
3035
3035
3915
3915
3915
3915
3915
4205
4205
4205
4205
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280
4280

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
WM

MPH

ESR-2877

Simpson
Stock No.

Floor
100%
4175

WM5.50/9.5
WM5.50/11.88

Design Load
115%
4175

4175
4175

4175
4175

WNP

Simpson

Stock No.
WNP312
WNP314

100%
3255
3255

WNP414
WNP416

3255
3255

WNP316
WNP412

ESR-2553

DF-L / SP Design L
Download

WNP26-2
WNP28-2

3255
3255

WNP210-2
WNP212-2

3255
3255

WNP68
WNP610

3255
3255

WNP214-2
WNP216-2
WNP66

WP
WPI

100%
3305
3305

3255
3255

3255
3255

SWH414
SWH416

3305
3305

3255
3255

3255
3255

3255
3255
ESR-2615

WP11
WP14

WP16
WP3514

WP3516
WP3518

WP3520
WPI314
WPI316

WPI322
WPI324

WPI326
WP29.25-2

WP29.5-2

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3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

PSL
100%
3320
3320

3320
3320

3320
3320

3320
3320

3320
3320

LSL
100%
3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

3635
3635

DF-L / SP
100%
3255
3255

3255
3255

3255
3255

3255
3255

3255
3255

SPF
100%
2600
2600

2600
2600

2600
2600

2600
2600

2600
2600

DF
I-Joist
100%
2030

2030
2030

2030
2030

2030
2030

2030
2030

3635
3635
3635

3320
3320
3320

3635
3635
3635

3255
3255
3255

2600
2600
2600

2030
2030
2030
2030

3635
3635

3320
3320

3635
3635

3255
3255

2600
2600

2030
2030

3635
3635

3320
3320

3635
3635

3255
3255

2600
2600

2030
2030

USP
Stock No.
PHXU17725

PHM17925
PHM1795
PHM17118
PHM1714
PHM1716

PHM2314
PHM2316

PHM2318
PHM2320
PHM2514

PHM2516
TFI322

4280
4280

ESR-2104
115%
3305
3305

125%
3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305
3305

3305
3305

3305
3305

ESR-1831
ESR-2104
ESR-1280

Design Load
LVL
100%

PSL
100%

LSL
100%

DF-L / SP
100%

SPF
100%

3535
3535
3535

3330
3330
3330

3080
3080
3080

2865
2865
2865

2865
2865
2865

4420
3535

3535
3570

3570
3570

3570
3570
3570

4425
3330

3330
3570

3570
3570

3570
3570
3570

3245
3245

2920
2920

6020
PHXU31925 *
6020
PHXU3195 *
*Not listed in ESR-2104

5785

TFI324
TFI326

4280
4280
4280

DF-L / SP Design Load


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3305
3305
3305

PHM
PHXU
TFI

4280
4280

4280
4280

3305
3305

SWH68
SWH610

3255
3255

125%
4280

4280
4280
4280

3305
3305

SWH214-2
SWH216-2
SWH66

3255
3255
3255

Roof

4280
4280

3305
3305

SWH210-2
SWH212-2

3255
3255

3255
3255
3255

SWH316
SWH412
SWH26-2
SWH28-2

3255
3255

ESR-2615

LVL
100%

USP
Stock No.

SWH312
SWH314

Design Load

WP9.25
WP9

SWH

125%
3255
3255

3255
3255

3255
3255
3255

4280
4280

115%
3255
3255
3255
3255

115%
4280

4280
4280
4280

MPH3514-2
MPH3516-2
MPH3518-2

4175
4175

Design Load

4280
4280

MPH3595-2
MPH35112-2
MPH35118-2

4175
4175
4175

4175
4175

Floor
100%
4280

MPH5595
MPH55118

4175
4175

4175
4175
4175

3255
3255

USP
Stock No.

125%
4175

4175
4175

4175
4175
4175

WMI414-2
WMI416-2
WMI418-2

Roof

ESR-1781

Copyright 2012 USP Structural Connectors

WMI49.5-2
WMI411.25-2
WMI411.88-2

Simpson
Stock No.
WP1.81/7.25

USP Structural Connectors

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2920
5785

4425
3080

3080
3080

3080
3080

3080
3080
3080

2950
2950

2950
6020

6020

4425
2865

2865
2865

2865
2865

2865
2865
2865

3245
3245

3245
5285

5285

3070
2865

2865
2865

2865
2865

2865
2865
2865

DF
I-Joist
100%
-- --

-- --- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --

-- --- --- --- --

2345
2345

-- --- --

3590

-- --- --

2345
3590

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
WP
WPI

PHM
PHXU
THO

ESR-2615
ESR-2615

Copyright 2012 USP Structural Connectors

Design Load
Simpson
Stock No.
WP211.25-2

WP211.88-2
WPI49.25
WPI49.5
WPI411.25
WPI411.88
WPI414
WPI416
WPI418
WPI420
WPI422
WPI424
WPI426
WPI428
WPI430

WPI432
WP359.5-2

WP3511.88-2
WP3514-2
WP3516-2
WP3518-2
WP3520-2

WPI39.5-2
WPI311.88-2

WPI314-2
WPI316-2
WPI318-2
WPI320-2
WPI322-2
WPI324-2
WPI326-2

WP5.50/9.5
WPI49.25-2
WPI49.5-2

WPI411.88-2
WPI414-2
WPI416-2

USP Structural Connectors

LVL
100%
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635

3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635

3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635

PSL
100%
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320

3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320

3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320
3320

LSL
100%
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3635
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650

3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650

3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650
3650

DF-L / SP
100%
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255

3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255

3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255

SPF
100%
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600

2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600

2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600
2600

DF
I-Joist
100%
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030

2030
2030
2030
2030

2030
2030
2030

2030
2030

USP
Stock No.
PHXU31112 *
PHXU31118 *
PHM35925

PHM3595
PHXU35112
PHM35118
PHM3514
PHM3516
PHM3518
PHM3520

PHM3522
PHM3524
PHM3526
PHM3528
PHM3530

PHM3532
PHM2395-2

THO23118-2
THO23140-2

PHM2316-2
PHM2318-2
PHM2320-2

PHM2595-2
THO25118-2

2030
2030
2030

PHM2514-2
PHM2516-2

2030
2030

PHM2524-2
PHM2526-2

2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030
2030

PHM2518-2
PHM2520-2
PHM2522-2

PHM5595
PHXU71925
PHXU7195
PHXU71118

ESR-1831

ESR-2104
ESR-1781

Design Load
LVL
100%
6020
6020

PSL
100%
5785
5785

LSL
100%
6020
6020

DF-L / SP
100%
5285
5285

SPF
100%
3590
3590

6650
3745
3745

5785
3570
3570

6420
3080
3080

5285
3255
3255

3590
3255
3255

3745
3745

3745
3745
3745
3745
3745
3745
3745
3745
3745

3570
3570

3570
3570
3570
3570
3570
3570
3570
3570
3570

3745
3535

3255
3665

3745
3745
3745

3255
3255
3255

3535
3745

4405
3255

3535
3745

3665
3255

3745
3745
3745

3255
3255
3255

3745
3745

3745
3745
6650
6650
6650
6650

PHXU7114
6650
PHXU7116
*Not listed in ESR-2104

3255
3255

3255
3665
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

3080
3080

3080
3080
3080
3080
3080
3080
3080
3080
3080

2965
3665
4405
2965
2965
2965
2965

3665
2965
2965
2965
2965
2965
2965
2965
3080
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

3255
3255

3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255

3255
3665
4450
3255
3255
3255
3255

3665
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3390
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

3255
3255

3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255

3255
3005
3265
3255
3255
3255
3255

3005
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3255
3390
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

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DF
I-Joist
100%
-- --- --- --

-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

-- --- -2630
2630
-- --- --- --

-- -2630
-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

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SIMPSON Strong-Tie Connectors
WPU
Simpson
Stock No.
WPU1.81/9.25

WPU3.56/11.88
WPU3.56/14
WPU3.56/16
WPU3.56/18
WPU3.56/20
WPU3.56/22
WPU3.56/24

WPU3.56/26
WPU3.56/28

WT

Simpson

Stock No.
WT6

WT8
WT10
WT12

LVL
100%
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700
4700

PSL
100%
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
4880
Form
Board

3650
3650
3650
-- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --

4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165

No Code Listing

2x Solid Sawn

Simpson

Z4
Z28 *
Z38 *

*Not listed in ESR-2606

465
-- --- --

4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165
4165

Wall
Thickness
8
10
12

DF-L / SP Design Load


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125%
465

SPF
100%

2x Solid Sawn
2x Solid Sawn
2x Solid Sawn

ESR-2606

Stock No.
Z2 *

PHXU

ESR-2615

Design Load
DF-L /
LSL
SP
100%
100%

Uplift
160%
775
775
775
775
775
775
775
485
485
315
315
315

USP
Stock No.
PHXU17925
PHXU17112
PHXU17118
PHXU35118
PHXU3514
PHXU3516
PHXU3518
PHXU3520
PHXU3522
PHXU3524
PHXU3526
PHXU3528

FT

ESR-2104

LVL
100%

PSL
100%

Design Load
DF-L /
LSL
SP
100%
100%

4420
6650

4425
5785

4425
6420

4420
4420
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650
6650

USP
Stock No.

ZC2
ZC4

USP
Stock No.

5785
5785
5785
5785
5785
5785

4425
4425

4425
4425

6420
6420

5285
5285

6420
6420
6420
6420
6420
6420

4425
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285
5285

No Code Listing

12"
12"
12"
12"

No Code Listing

ZC24
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420
-- --- --

Uplift
160%

3070
3590

1035
1290

3070
3070
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590
3590

Wall
Thickness
6
8
10
12

DF-L / SP Design Load


Download
100%

Notes:

70

5785
5785

Form
Board

FT6
FT8
FT10
FT12

ZC

4425
4425

SPF
100%

1035
1035
1290
1290
1290
1290
1290
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Specification Tools
Specialty Items
VALUE ENGINEERING/LEAN DESIGN
Focus on fewer core products that
accomplish all the applications
you need.

USP CONNECTORS ARE NOW IN:


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Copyright 2012 USP Structural Connectors

Powerful Engineering Software for


Seismic Loads Shear Loads
Shear Wall Design
Multiple Plate Heights Multiple Diaphragms
Difficult Shear Transfer Plan Irregularities
GO TO WWW.STRUCTURALSOFT.COM FOR A FREE TRIAL OF
THIS COST EFFECTIVE SOFTWARE.

Quick Connect

Comprehensive Web Site


Contains all USP literature in a printable .pdf format.
CAD Menu Program and Drawing Library downloads.
Quick and Easy literature ordering.
Register on-line at Web Site Watch Registration
and automatically receive product updates
through your e-mail.

CAD Menu Program


Install a new USP Drop Down Menu in
your AutoCAD menu bar (AutoCAD r14,
AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2005).
Import scalable USP product drawings
directly into your details or section drawings.
Available in 3-view format; top,
front, and side where applicable.

CAD Library
CAD Library contains over 350 illustrations
in .DXF and .DWG formats.
Find drawings quickly by USP Stock No.
or Reference No.
Isometric, High Wind, Quick Connect, and
Wall Bracing Options in the IRC Illustrations
are also available.

Dual Specification Tables


USP will build and provide you a Dual Specification Table. Supply USPs Technical Support Staff with a list of connectors
commonly used in your drawings. Pre-made tables are available on USPs Web Site.
Four different types of Dual Specification Tables are available to add to your plans:
NAME Table: Lists comparable product numbers.
FASTENER Table: Lists comparable product numbers with fastener schedules.
FULL Table: Lists comparable product numbers, fastener schedules, 100% floor load, 160% representing Uplift
durations, and F1 or F2 160% lateral durations where applicable.
160% Table: Lists comparable product numbers, fastener schedules, 160% representing Uplift, and 160% F1 or F2 lateral load
durations where applicable.
Dual Spec FULL Table

Technical Support Staff:

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1-800-328-5934
6:30 a.m. 6:00 p.m. CST

1-800-328-5934 www.USPconnectors.com
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USP MANUFACTURING
& WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
MONTGOMERY

THORNHILL

LUMBERTON

LIVERMORE

CORONA

HUMBLE
LARGO

www.USPconnectors.com
info@USPconnectors.com
Customer Service/Technical Assistance:
Phone: 1-800-328-5934
Fax: 1-507-364-8762

CORPORATE OFFICE
14305 Southcross Drive - Suite 200
Burnsville, Minnesota 55306
Phone: 1-800-328-5934/1-952-898-8772
Fax: 1-952-898-8605

MANUFACTURING
Montgomery, Minnesota
Livermore, California
Largo, Florida
Thornhill, Ontario

WAREHOUSES
Corona, California
Humble, Texas
Lumberton, New Jersey

Information valid until December 31, 2012


2012 United Steel Products Company
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