The Simpson Strong-Tie HSKP5.75X19.5KT is a heavy-duty, concealed beam hanger kit engineered for mass timber applications. This seated knife plate hanger offers exceptional strength, a two-hour fire-resistance rating, and a clean, wood-only aesthetic—perfect for structural and architectural projects that demand both performance and visual appeal.

Kit Includes:

• (1) HSKP5.75X19.5 Heavy Seated Knife Plate Hanger
• (1) CJTPL 1/2" Dia. Steel Dowel
  
• (24) SDCF27614 0.390" x 6-1/4" Strong-Drive SDCF Timber-CF Screws
• (10) SDCF22858 0.315" x 8-5/8" Strong-Drive SDCF Timber-CF Screws

Key Features:

• High Load Capacity: Supports loads from 22–32 kips, suitable for demanding structural applications.
• Concealed Connection: Maintains wood-only aesthetics for exposed timber designs.
• Two-Hour Fire Rating: Code-listed for fire resistance in critical applications.
• Easy Beam Placement: Generous fit-up tolerance simplifies installation on-site.

Applications:

• Mass timber and cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures
• Commercial and residential buildings
• Architectural designs where concealed connections are desired

Installation:

1. Pre-Installation: Inspect and prepare all components. Mark and align the hanger to the correct beam location.
2. Dry Fit: Use the included SDCF structural screws to secure the hanger to the beam or column in a shop environment.
3. On-Site Assembly: Lower the beam onto the knife plate hanger. The seat and fit-up tolerance aid precise, efficient placement.

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values

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