The Simpson Strong-Tie hardware bracket is engineered for durability and versatility, making it ideal for schools and other structural applications. Crafted from 14-gauge galvanized steel, this bracket offers superior corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. Its smooth lines provide an attractive finish, while the design allows flexible placement at the head for various framing needs. The bracket features round holes for straightforward installation and is compatible with 16d common nails at the header and 10d common nails at the joist, ensuring a secure fit. With a frame size of 4 x 12, this bracket is suitable for use as a joist hanger, including applications such as a 2x8 joist hanger or rafter hanger, supporting a range of lumber sizes in construction projects. Choose Simpson Strong-Tie for reliable hardware brackets that deliver strength and ease of installation in demanding environments.