The patent-pending LSSR light slopeable/skewable rafter hanger is the next generation of a field-adjustable rafter hangers. One of its key features is that it can be installed after the rafter has been tacked into place. A versatile hanger, it is field adjustable for skews up to 45° and features an innovative hinged swivel seat which adjusts up to a 45° slope.
Key Features Makes it possible to install after the rafters are already in place
Flange design allows for easy skew adjustment, from 0° to 45°
Swivel seat adjusts easily from 0° to 45° up or down
Material See table
Finish ZMAX coating
Installation Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
Limit on-center spacing of rafters and joists with LSSR210-2Z and LSSR410Z to 14" o.c. minimum; for the LSSR26Z, LSSR28Z and LSSR210Z, limit on-center spacing to 8" o.c. minimum
For a common rafter: Slide hanger into position; adjust seat and install seat nails
Make sure side stirrups are snug close to the joist, bend lines are plumb
Install a face nail on each side to hold in place
Install all round and obround holes on the header and joist
For jack rafters: Fold acute side forward
Slide hanger into position; adjust seat and install seat nails
Make sure hanger is snug close to the joist, bend line is plumb
Install obround nails on acute side, both header and joist
Make sure hanger is snug close to the joist and header; bend line is plumb
Install joist nails on obtuse side
Bend obtuse side flange back so that header flange is flush against header
Install header nails