Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Description

The THGQH4-SDS6 truss girder hanger is a cost-effective alternative to bolted hangers, designed for multi-ply girder trusses and featuring high load capacities and easier installation.

Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Includes

• (1) THGQH4-SDS6 Truss Girder Hanger
• (1) Set of Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector Screws

Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Features

• High load capacities for multi-ply girder trusses
• Easier installation compared to bolted hangers
• Includes Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws
• Gray painted finish for durability

Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Applications

• Multi-ply girder trusses in construction
• Structural support for heavy loads
• Residential and commercial framing projects

Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners.
2. Install by filling round holes only or both round and triangle holes for maximum values.
3. Ensure all multiple members are fastened together to act as a single unit.
4. Verify the thickness of the supporting girder matches or exceeds the screw length.
5. Substitute screws or use shim blocks as needed, per designer approval.
6. Brace girders laterally to prevent excessive displacement.

Simpson Strong-Tie THGQH4-SDS6 Specifications

NOTE: The thickness of the supporting girder must be equal to or greater than the screw length. For applications where the length of the supplied screws exceeds the thickness of the supporting girder, 3″ or 4 1/2″ screws may be substituted for the longer length screws with no load reduction, or a shim block may be used as approved by the Designer.