Clevis Standard Plain Finish IPS
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The most common way to hang horizontal pipe. The adjustable clevis hanger cradles the pipe in a two-piece clevis that bolts closed and hangs from a threaded rod — the standard choice for supporting horizontal pipe runs from the structure above. Plain uncoated finish.
- Two-piece clevis cradles the pipe and bolts closed
- Hangs from threaded hanger rod (3/8" typical)
- Vertical adjustment at the rod for precise alignment
- Plain/black uncoated steel
- Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards
✔ Used by contractors and professionals
✔ Designed for reliable jobsite performance
Overview
The adjustable clevis hanger is the workhorse of horizontal pipe support. The pipe sits in the lower strap, the upper clevis bolts over it, and the assembly hangs from a threaded rod anchored to the structure above. The cross bolt allows vertical adjustment after installation. Plain finish for dry indoor mechanical service.
Common Uses
- Suspending horizontal pipe runs from decks and structural steel
- Commercial plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical piping
- Water, steam, and general service pipe
- Institutional and industrial building systems
Key Features
- Two-piece adjustable clevis design
- Threaded rod connection (3/8" typical)
- Vertical adjustment after installation
- Plain uncoated steel
- Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards
Specifications
| Type | Adjustable Clevis Hanger (Empire Fig. 11) |
| Finish | Plain (Uncoated) |
| Rod Connection | Threaded Rod (3/8" typ.) |
| Pipe Sizing | IPS |
| Standard | MSS SP-58 / SP-69 Type 1 |
Load Ratings by Pipe Size
Maximum recommended load by pipe size, per Empire Fig. 11 engineering data. Match to your pipe's nominal size and apply your project's factor of safety.
| Pipe Size | Max. Rec. Load (lb) |
| 1/2–2" | 730 |
| 2-1/2–3" | 1,130 |
| 3-1/2" | 1,350 |
| 4–5" | 1,430 |
| 6" | 1,940 |
| 7–8" | 2,000 |
| 10" | 3,600 |
| 12" | 3,800 |
| 14" | 4,200 |
| 16" | 4,600 |
| 18–24" | 4,800 |
| 30" | 6,000 |
Listings & Standards
- MSS SP-58 / SP-69 Type 1
- UL & ULC Listed (2-1/2–8", excluding 7")
- FM Approved (3/4–2" galvanized; 2-1/2–8" plain & galvanized)
Competitor Cross-Reference
| PVF Pro (Empire Fig. 11) | Anvil | Cooper B-Line | nVent CADDY |
| Adjustable Clevis Hanger | 260 | B3100 | 401 |
Cross-reference is for identification only. Anvil®, Cooper B-Line®, and CADDY® are trademarks of their respective owners, which are not affiliated with or endorsing Empire Industries or PVF Pro. Always confirm fit and load rating for your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an adjustable clevis hanger?
It is the most common hanger for horizontal pipe — a two-piece clevis that cradles the pipe and hangs from a threaded rod, with vertical adjustment at the rod.
What rod size does it use?
Most sizes use 3/8" threaded rod; larger pipe may require 1/2" or larger. Confirm against your support spacing and pipe weight.
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