The Simpson Strong-Tie MIT Top-Flange Hanger offers a reliable, concealed connection for supporting engineered wood I-joists in a wide variety of framing applications. Designed for versatility and strength, this hanger meets the demanding needs of residential, multifamily, and commercial construction.

Crafted with precision-formed steel and tested to exceed code requirements, the MIT hanger provides solid bearing support and simplified installation. Its top-flange design installs flush with the top of the carrying member, ensuring a clean, low-profile look ideal for floor systems and tight clearances.

Whether you're working on a traditional framing job or a specialized layout with offset joists, the MIT hanger delivers performance and flexibility across a range of applications.

Installation:

• For use with engineered wood I-joists only.
• Requires nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws for installation – refer to manufacturer guidelines for proper fastener schedule.
• Always install hangers flush with the header or beam surface.
• Use all specified fasteners to ensure full load capacity.
• Do not bend or modify the hanger.

Applications:

• Floor Joist Connections: Securely connects I-joists to supporting beams in wood floor systems.
• Multi-Family Framing: Ideal for repetitive framing layouts and tight spacing in apartment and condo construction.
• Commercial Wood Construction: Provides high-load capacity for larger wood framing projects.
• Flush Beam Systems: Top-flange profile allows for flush installation with minimal height buildup.
• Offset Joist Conditions: Compatible with applications requiring minor adjustments in joist alignment.