Description

Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger

FREP Joist Hanger

FREP = Fibre Reinforced Engineering Polymer

The Outdoor Joist Hanger

Plastic?: No we like to refer to Klevaklip Joist Hangers as being made from “Fibre Reinforced Engineering Polymer (FREP)” – These polymers are used in engineering and automotive applications throughout the world due to their extreme strength and resilience under load. It is not your everyday plastic and will last the life of your deck.

• Corrosion Proof – Will not rust in any environment
• Strong – Engineered to Last
• No Sharp Edges
• Paintable
• Easier to use than conventional joist hangers
• Vibration resistant nail holes
• 15 Year Warranty
• Ventilation ridges for joist breathability
• Meets Australian Standards for decking/flooring
• Patented Design
• Available in two (2) Sizes – 90x45mm and 140x45mm

Important to Remember 

• Do NOT use in a cantilever situation
• NOT recommended for Bush Fire Zones
• Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger softening point 180°C and melting point is 200°C
• Do NOT use nail guns on FREP joist hangers
• Use ONLY 35mm Long x 3.15Ø galvanised connector nails or stainless steel equivalents.

Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers

Q1. What does FREP Stand for?

FREP stands for Fibre Reinforced Engineering Polymer

Q2. What sizes can I buy in Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger range?

Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers come in two (2) sizes –

• 90x45mm – NJH9045
• 140x45mm – NJH14045

Q3. How many Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers do I get per box?

Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers come in boxes of –

• 90x45mm – NJH9045 – Box of 40 pieces
• 140x45mm – NJH14045 – Box of 42 pieces

Q 4. How many fixings are required to connect Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger to my bearer?

Klevaklip Joist Hangers require the use of connector nails in ALL Holes provided in both size options when connecting to the bearer.

• 90x45mm – NJH9045 requires 4 nails in each “wing” of the Joist Hanger ( A total of 8)
• 140x45mm – NJH14045 requires 6 nails in each “wing” of the Joist Hanger ( A total of 12)

Remember nail guns are NOT to be used with the Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers

Q 5. How many fixings are required to connect Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger to my joist?

Klevaklip Joist Hangers require the use of connector nails in ALL Holes provided in both size options when connecting to the joist.

• 90x45mm – NJH9045 requires 3 nails per side of each joist at each Joist Hanger ( A total of 6)
• 140x45mm – NJH14045 requires 5 nails on one side ad four on the other side of the Joist Hanger ( A total of 9)

Remember nail guns are NOT to be used with the Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers

Q 6. How long will my Klevaklip FREP Joist Hanger last?

Klevaklip FREP Joist Hangers are warranted to last fifteen (15) years, and will likely last much longer than this. However, it is good practice to inspect the underside of your deck at least once a year after the first ten (10) years the check all substructure components of your deck appear to be in adequate working condition.