Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Hanger – Heavy Gauge
Photo Details
- Date: December 3, 2025
- Time: 3:44 PM EST
- Weather: Overcast, 18-22°F. Snow on site; cold conditions for hardware documentation.
- Phase: Framing – connector verification
- View: Close-up of heavy-gauge hanger face stamp
Description
Heavy-gauge hanger stamp documentation for larger structural connections.
Visible Elements
- Stamped text: “SIMPSON Strong-Tie HGUS48 ESR-2523” with URL for use/warnings
- Wide seat sized for multiple plies or beam connections
- Galvanized finish suitable for exterior exposure during installation
Notes
- HGUS48 hangers are typically used for heavier beams; confirms correct hardware on site.
- See related hardware overview in PXL_20251203_204411938.