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VSM
The VSM hanger is used to support joists and trusses up to 97mm wide from masonry walls in skewed applications between 30 – 90º. Features & Benefits — Unique hanger design provides a variable skew angle between 30 – 90º — No need to mitre cut joists — Angle scale on base to ease adjustment
Variable Skew Masonry Hanger
Material Specification — Galvanised mild steel – Z600
Fixings Fixings required into incoming member only. No fixings required into masonry. Code Description Box Qty 547389 3.4 x 35mm Square Twist Nails – LOOSE 500 141185 3.4 x 35mm Square Twist Nails – COLLATED* 2,500 *For use with Paslode PPNXi
Right Hand version shown
Available Sizes
Dimensions (mm)
Min Joist Width (mm)
Hanger Depth (H) (mm)
Max Joist Width (mm)
Handing
225
240
300
>300
38 38
97 97
Right
VSM–225–R VSM–240–R VSM–300–R See FMHIS on pages 18 – 20 VSM–225–L VSM–240–L VSM–300–L
Left
75
>97
See FMHIS on pages 18 – 20
Left Hand
Right Hand
H
245
125
In Situ
— A minimum of 3 courses (675mm) of masonry above is required for hanger to achieve loads stated. — The masonry above must be fully cured for 28 days prior to loading the floor.
— Suitable for use with Open Web Joists, I–Joists and trusses. — Floor can be propped with acroprops and fully decked but must not be fully loaded until the masonry above has fully cured.
Web stiffeners required for I–Joists Plates and additional block work have been omitted for clarity
Solid end block required for Open Web Joists
222mm bottom chord or vertical required for trusses
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