Description
Universal Joist Hanger (UJH) UJH-97, 12
The Universal Joist Hangers (UJH) are used to connect joists to CFS headers and steel I-beams.
This product is intended for:
- The UJH is sized to fit joist sizes from 8 in to 14 in deep.
Works with:
- Self-drilling metal screws to fasten.
Choose yours: pick the gauge
- UJH-68: Mils 68, Gauge 14, Design Thickness 0.0713 in
- UJH-97: Mils 97, Gauge 12, Design Thickness 0.1017 in
Install
- Clip to Joist Attachment: The joist flange must rest on top of the Universal Joist Hanger as shown in the image to the right.
- Attach the UJH hanger with specified number of #10 or #14 screws as listed in the table below under the Joist column.
- Clip attachment to CFS Header: Attach the UJH hanger to the top and side (face) of the CFS Header with specified number of #10 screws as listed in.
- Clip attachment to Structural Beam: Welded Connection: The minimum required weld to the top flange is 2 in fillet weld to each side of top flange.
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Documents
Submittal / spec sheet | Safety data sheet | CAD and BIM
All documents (12)
Submittals, codes and design data
- Universal Joist Hanger Allowable Loads
- Clip Express Product Catalog
- AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S2-20
- Product identification guide: how to read ClarkDietrich part numbers, sizes and thickness color codes
- Floor joist span tables: how far each joist size can span between supports
Safety and sustainability
- SDS For ASTM A1003 Steel Framing Products
- Health Product Declaration, A1003 steel: what the steel is made of and any health concerns, for green-building submittals
- LEED summary letter, steel: how these steel products count toward LEED credits
- Environmental Product Declaration, cold-formed steel: the carbon and environmental footprint of the steel, used in green-building submittals
- Living Building Challenge requirements, steel: what the steel discloses for Living Building Challenge projects
- Build America, Buy America letter, steel: statement of domestic content for publicly funded jobs
CAD and BIM
- CAD and BIM files (PDF, DWG, DXF): drawings for each size are on the official ClarkDietrich page; DWG needs CAD software
Official page: clarkdietrich.com. A PDF opens in your browser. DWG files need CAD software.
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Product Specifications
Application | Floor Joist Framing Connections, steel framing connectors |
Material | Steel |
Product Type | Floor Joist Framing |
Thickness | 12, mils 97, design thickness 0.1017 in |



