Simpson Strong-Tie Light Slope & Skew Adjustable Hangers

On-Site Adjustable Joist and Rafter Hangers for Sloped and Skewed Connections

The Simpson Strong-Tie Light Slope & Skew Adjustable Hangers offer exceptional versatility for projects requiring non-standard joist or rafter connections. Designed to accommodate slopes and skews up to 45°, these site-adjustable hangers are ideal for complex framing layouts, urgent modifications, and bespoke builds—ensuring you always have the right hanger on hand, even for last-minute installations.

Key Features

• Slope and Skew Adjustable
  All models are adjustable on-site for:

  • Slopes (up or down)

  • Skews (left or right) up to 45°

Excludes models LSU228/108, LSU228/120, and LSU124/38, which are slope-only adjustable.

• Wide Structural Compatibility
  Suitable for connecting a variety of supported and supporting timber types including:

  • Solid wood

  • I-beams

  • Composite lumber

  • Glued-laminated timber (glulam)

• Flexible Connection Options
  Attach joists, rafters, principal rafters, and headers with ease, even in angled or off-axis situations.

Material

• Galvanised Steel

  • Grade: S250GD + Z275 (to NF EN 10346) or G90 (to ASTM A653)

  • Thickness:

    • LSSU Series: 1.2 mm, 1.5 mm, or 1.6 mm

    • LSU Series: 2.0 mm
      Provides robust corrosion protection for standard interior and covered external applications.

Product Details

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Sloped connection.

LSSU Installation

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Applications

• Sloped and Skewed Joist Connections

• Rafter and Header Fixing in Roof Structures

• Timber-to-Timber Connections with irregular or inclined angles

• Custom Timber Framing, extensions, and renovation work

Also suitable for:

• Site-modified framing systems

• Engineered wood product connections

• Architectural roof forms and angular layouts

Benefits

• On-Site Adjustability
  Reduces reliance on multiple fixed-angle hangers—adjusts to suit project conditions as needed.

• Improved Site Efficiency
  Keeps installation fast and flexible, especially in rush projects or non-standard builds.

• Code-Compliant Strength
  Manufactured from structural-grade steel and compatible with a wide range of timber sizes and types.

Important Note

• Only slope adjustment is available for:

  • LSU228/108

  • LSU228/120

  • LSU124/38

• For all other models, both slope and skew adjustments can be made on-site with appropriate tools.