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Top Mount Bridle Hangers for CFS Construction

HDOS / HDOLS

Reference Series: S/B, S/LBV series

HDOL/S (14 ga) and HDO/S (12 ga) are top mount bridle hangers for cold formed steel (CFS) framing applications. Both the HDOL/S and HDO/S are available in a wide variety of stock sizes to match the most common framing needs with economical solutions where custom or special order hangers were required before. The revolutionary design utilizes shear lag slots designed to maximize the capacity of the hangers while providing a safe and ductile connection.
The HDOL/S and HDO/S hangers may be installed with screws, powder actuated fasteners, or welded to the header.

Patents: U.S. Patent No. 10,662,641, U.S. Patent No. 10,072,412

Materials: HDOL/S 68mil (14 gauge); HDO/S 97mil (12 gauge)

Finish: G90

Code Reports: View Code Report Table

Resources

MiTek Product Catalog

Technical Bulletins

CFS Product Guide

Installation

Install prescribed type and number of self-drilling screws in to the round holes of the hangers. Do not install screws in the shear lag slots.
Welding of the hangers is permitted. Place a minimum 1/8″ x 2″ fillet weld on each top flange of the hanger welding should be performed by a qualified welder using a qualified welding procedure while distributing the weld evenly across both flanges.
Powder actuated fasteners are permitted.

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