What are Simpson Strong-Tie rod hangers used for?
Simpson Strong-Tie Concrete rod hangers are used to suspend threaded rod from concrete deck as well as pan deck applications. They are commonly used for hanging pipe, conduit, cable trays, and HVAC systems.
What are the advantages of using concrete rod hanger screws?
Rod hangers for concrete are a much faster install with smaller hole required and no set tool. Just drill hole, blow it our and drive the anchor in Much easier than standard drop ins.
Do Simpson rod hangers require special tools?
Simpson concrete rod hangers use as standard size hammer drill bit and can be driven in with an impact driver.
What sizes of threaded rod are supported?
The concrete rod hangers are available in 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" sizes. What you are suspending will usually dictate rod size.
Can rod hangers be installed horizontally or vertically?
Yes. Many Simpson Strong-Tie rod hangers are designed for both vertical and horizontal installations, allowing flexibility depending on the application and structure.
Are rod hanger screws suitable for overhead installation?
Yes. These anchors are specifically designed for overhead use and are commonly used in ceilings and structural systems where threaded rod suspension is required.
How do I choose the right Simpson Strong-Tie rod hanger for concrete?
Choosing the right rod hanger depends is typically based on weight and load requirements. Always verify technical data and approvals for your application.
What are the most common applications are concrete rod hanger screws?
Rod hanger screws are commonly used in HVAC installations, electrical conduit support, fire protection systems, cable tray suspension, and general mechanical or construction applications.
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