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TRUSS HARDWARE TOP VIEW HEADER L= Left R = Right LHJTR Hip Skewed 45° Right LMTH JACK HI P LIGHT HIP/JACK TRUSS HANGERS Design Features . . a hip/jack connection which is a single, non-welded formation for use with a lighter-loaded double girder truss. Specify left or right. Material . . 18 ga. galvanized steel. Special . . features of the LHJT include: •Distributes 75% of the total load to the hip member. Installation . . use all specified fasteners •Must be attached to a double girder truss for required nail penetration. •All multiple members must be fastened together to act as a single unit. LHJT LHJT(L) LIGHT MULTIPLE TRUSS HANGERS Design Features . . a single-piece connector designed to carry multiple truss members off girder trusses with 2x4 or 2x6 bottom chords. Material . . 16 ga. galvanized steel. Installation . . use all specified fasteners •The total load must be symmetrically distributed about the centerline to avoid eccentric loading of the connector. •Fill round holes for girder trusses with 2x4 bottom chords. •Fill round and triangle holes for girder trusses with 2x6 bottom chords. LMTH MHJT MEDIUM HIP/JACK TRUSS HANGERS Design Features . . a hip/jack connection which is a single, non-welded formation for use with a heavier-loaded double girder truss. Material . . 14 ga. galvanized steel. Special . . features of the MHJT include: •Distributes 75% of the total load to the hip member. •MHJT is for either right or left. No hanger mix-ups Installation . . use all specified fasteners •Must be attached to a double girder truss for required nail penetration. •All multiple members must be fastened together to act as a single unit. MHJT MMTH/MMTH-2 Typical Installation for MHJT/MMTH/MMTH-2 Working Point MULTIPLE MEDIUM TRUSS MMTH MMTH-2 HANGERS Design Features . . a multiple truss connection which is a single, non-welded formation for use with medium to high load capacity hangers. Material . . 12 ga. galvanized steel. Installation . . all multiple members must be fastened together to act as a single unit. •Distribute 40% of total load to each hip member and 20% to the jack for terminal installation. •Distribute 75% of the total load to the hip member and 25% to the jack for left or righthand hip installation. •Use 10d x 1¹⁄₂" nails with 0.67 of the design loads. •For code-required minimum nail penetration, attach to a double girder truss. 24 Top View Left terminal hip without center common jack ³⁄₄" Typ Working Point ³⁄₄" Typ Working Point Top View Left hand hip installation Top View Right hand hip installation ³⁄₄" Typ Working Point Top View Terminal type installation (three member connection)