HRC Hip Ridge Connectors

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The HRC series are field slopeable connectors that attach hips to ridge members or trusses. The HRC may be sloped to 45° with no reduction in loads.

For complementary top plate connection, see HCP Hip Corner Plates

Material: 16 gauge.

Finish: Galvanized

Installation:

Use all specified fasteners. See General Notes.
On end of ridge - use optional diamond holes to secure the HRC. Bend face flanges back flush with ridge, and complete nailing.
On face of ridge - adjust to correct height and install nails.
Double bevel cut hip members to achieve full bearing capacity.
The HRC may be sloped to 45° with no reduction in loads.

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HRC1.81 U.S. Patent 5,380,116	Typical HRC Installation on the End of a Ridge	Optional HRC1.81 Installation

Allowable loads shown are for each hip. Total load carried by the connector is double this number.
Uplift loads include a 60% increase for wind or earthquake loading with no further increase allowed; reduce where other loads govern.
Roof loads are 125% of floor loads unless limited by other criteria.
NAILS: 10d x 1 1/2 = 0.148" dia. x 1 1/2" long. See other nail sizes and information.

					Legacy Reports
	IAPMO ES ER	ICC-ES ESR	CITY OF LOS ANGELES	STATE OF FLORIDA	ICC-ES NER	ICC-ES ER	ICC-ES ES
HRC	See specific model numbers for code listings.
HRC1.81		ESR-2551 / ESR-2523 *	RR25804	FL10447

* ESR-2523 is an Index of many of Simpson Strong-Tie Stamped and Welded Cold-formed Steel Products for Wood or Cold-formed Steel Construction

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	ORTHOGRAPHIC	PERSPECTIVE
HRC	None for this model	None for this model
HRC1.81	None for this model	HRC1.81 End of Ridge: DWG \| DXF HRC1.81 Optional Installation: DWG \| DXF

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