

HB-213 ADJUSTABLE VENEER ANCHOR
HB-213 Adjustable Veneer Anchor Only, 2X-HOOK Sold Separately
The HB-213 is a high-performance, adjustable veneer anchor designed for use in cmu/concrete backing, metal stud and wood stud construction. It is used with with the 2X-HOOK (sold separately), which has been rigorously tested to withstand over 200-lbf in tension or compression, at the maximum allowable offset of 1-1/4”. This results in performance exceeding industry standards, outperforming typical round wire hooks or pintles by over 100%. The anchor's design includes an L-shaped plate section with added ribs for strength, along with holes for connecting screws.
FEATURES
- High Load Capacity: Tested to withstand over 200-lbf in tension or compression with a maximum allowable offset of 1-1/4”
- Robust Design: Includes an L-shaped plate section with ribs for added strength
- Compatible with 2X-HOOK: The 2X-HOOK (sold separately) can be installed with legs pointing up or down
- Ideal for Various Backups: Suitable for concrete, CMU, or brick backup, with a specific version (HB-5213) for these applications
- Seismic Reinforcement Options: Optional Seismiclip Interlock System (HB-213 S.I.S.), Seismic Hook (HB-213 SH), or Welded Seismic Clip (Seismic Clip 300C w/HB-213) for seismic compliance
- Patent-Pending Design: The 2X-HOOK is covered under U.S. Patent No. 8,613,175
DIMENSIONS
- Gauge Options: 14 gauge and 12 gauge
- Material: Hot-dip Galvanized, Type 304 Stainless Steel, or Type 316 Stainless Steel (available upon request)
Gauge | Length | Pieces/Box |
12 or 14 | 0" | 350 |
12 or 14 | 1" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 1.5" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 2" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 2.5" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 3" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 3.5" | 175 |
12 or 14 | 4" | 175 |
APPLICATIONS
- Veneer Anchoring: Specifically designed for attaching brick veneer to stud backup systems
- Seismic Reinforcement: Optional seismic options available for additional stability
NOTES
- Spacing: H&B recommends 16" x 16" spacing for optimal performance
- Accommodates Insulation and Wallboard: Legs are designed to accommodate up to 6" thick insulation and/or wallboard combinations (please specify thickness when ordering)
- Wind-Load Management: The HB-200-X variant includes pronged punch-outs to manage positive wind-loads by transferring the load to the back of the stud, preventing damage to wallboard.
- The 2X-HOOK is sold separately, and installation requires the use of pintle hooks for full setup.
- Optional: HB-213 Washer to hold insulation to back-up
RESOURCES
- Submittal
- HB-213 Wood Stud Installation Video
- HB-213 Metal Stud Installation Video
- HB-213 CMU/Concrete Installation Video
- Safety Data Sheet Hot Rolled Carbon Steel
- Safety Data Sheet Galvanized Steel Sheet
- Safety Data Sheet Bright Basic Wire
- Safety Data Sheet Hot-Dip Galvanized Coating
- Safety Data Sheet Stainless Steel
- LEED HB-213

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