Nvent 6tio Thread Install Rod Hanger Offset Bracket

Product Description

The NVENT 6tio is a thread-install rod hanger with an offset bracket, designed for suspending threaded rod from structural steel, beam flanges, or similar overhead surfaces in mechanical and electrical installations. Built from pre-galvanized steel, it accepts a 3/8-inch threaded hole and supports a static load capacity of 160 pounds. The offset bracket design allows rod placement away from the mounting surface, making it useful in tight or obstructed overhead conditions. Licensed electricians, plumbers, and mechanical contractors install this type of hanger where threaded rod drops are needed for pipe, conduit, duct, or equipment support.

This hanger is suited for light commercial and residential applications where overhead rod suspension is required without welding or drilling into the mounting surface. The thread-install method means the hanger spins onto existing threaded rod or anchors directly into threaded inserts, speeding up installation in steel-framed ceilings, open-web joists, or structural beam flanges. It is commonly used in HVAC duct support, plumbing pipe drops, conduit runs, and electrical equipment hangers.

Key Features

• 160 lb static load capacity for reliable overhead support
• Pre-galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance in typical indoor environments
• 3/8-inch threaded hole accommodates standard threaded rod
• Offset bracket design positions rod away from the mounting surface
• Thread-install method eliminates the need for welding or powder-actuated tools at the attachment point

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement and standard fitment hanger for overhead rod suspension applications using 3/8-inch threaded rod in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by licensed mechanical, electrical, or plumbing contractors following applicable local codes and NFPA, NEC, or IFGC guidelines for hanger spacing and load ratings. Verify that the overhead structure can support the combined load of the hanger, rod, and suspended system before installing. Do not exceed the rated 160 lb static load capacity. Ensure threaded engagement is fully seated and the offset bracket is oriented correctly before loading the assembly.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Steel
• Finish: Pre-Galvanized
• Load Capacity: 160 lb Static
• Threaded Hole Size: 3/8 inches
• Type: Thread Install

Standard Information

• Brand: NVENT
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6tio