3/4" x 5" J-Hook with Nail

Water-Tite Hang-Tite J-Hook – Reliable Pipe Support for DWV Systems

The Water-Tite Hang-Tite J-Hook is engineered for secure pipe support in residential and light commercial drain, waste, and vent (DWV) applications. Built with high-impact ABS and an I-beam design for strength, these pipe holders provide dependable performance for contractors seeking long-term stability in their installations.

Professional Application

Correct pipe support is critical for system performance. The Hang-Tite J-Hook ensures proper alignment, reduces risk of pipe stress, and accommodates natural expansion and contraction. Its construction and pre-loaded fastening feature make it well-suited for efficient job site work.

Product Features

• High-Impact ABS: Durable material offering resistance to cracking and wear under demanding conditions.
• I-Beam Shaft Design: Reinforced to prevent bending and maintain structural stability during fastening.
• Pre-Loaded Nail: Integrated fastener speeds installation along joists and studs.
• Expansion Tolerance: Designed to accommodate thermal movement of PVC and ABS piping, reducing stress on joints.
• DWV Compatibility: Suitable for use with Schedule 40 PVC and ABS DWV piping systems.

Technical Specifications

• Material: ABS plastic, impact-resistant
• Pipe Size: 3/4 inch CTS
• Shank Length: 5 inches
• Installation Method: Nail-in fastening
• Compatible Pipe Types: PVC and ABS Schedule 40 DWV

Installation Considerations

The Hang-Tite J-Hook is designed for fast installation, but correct spacing and alignment are required to maintain compliance with plumbing codes and system performance. Contractors should verify secure seating and avoid overdriving nails. While manageable for light DIY use, professional installation ensures proper load distribution and system reliability.

Contractor Notes

For Professional Installers: The Water-Tite J-Hook is field-proven for durability and labor savings, making it a reliable support option for long pipe runs. Its expansion allowance helps minimize callbacks related to noise and thermal pipe movement.

For Small-Scale Repairs: Straightforward fastening makes this component accessible for basic system adjustments, though attention to alignment and spacing remains critical.

Summary

The Water-Tite Hang-Tite J-Hook provides a dependable solution for pipe support in DWV installations. With durable ABS construction, reinforced shaft design, and compatibility with common piping systems, it is a practical and code-ready option for contractors seeking efficiency and long-term reliability.