Suspend horizontal pipe — hinged for fast installation. The hinge split ring swings open on a hinge to wrap around the pipe and bolts closed on the opposite side, then hangs from a threaded rod. The hinged design speeds installation over a standard two-bolt split ring. Plain uncoated finish. Hinged ring swings open, wraps the pipe, and bolts closed Hangs from threaded hanger rod (3/8" typical) Hinge speeds installation vs. a standard split ring Plain/black uncoated steel Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards ✔ In Stock — Ships Same Day or Next Business Day✔ Used by contractors and professionals✔ Designed for reliable jobsite performanceOverviewThe hinge split ring is a fast-install variant of the classic split ring hanger. The ring is hinged on one side — it swings open, wraps around the pipe, and bolts closed on the other side, then hangs from a threaded rod anchored to the structure above. Plain finish for dry indoor mechanical service.Common Uses Suspending horizontal pipe runs from decks and structural steel Commercial plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical piping Fast-paced installs where hinged hangers save labor Institutional and industrial building systems Key Features Hinged split ring — swings open for installation Bolts closed on the opposite side Threaded rod connection (3/8" typical) Plain uncoated steel Manufactured to MSS SP-58 pipe support standards Specifications Type Hinge Split Ring Hanger (Empire Fig. 41H) Finish Plain (Uncoated) Rod Connection Threaded Rod (3/8" typ.) Pipe Sizing IPS Standard MSS SP-58 / SP-69 Type 12 Load Ratings by Pipe SizeMaximum recommended load by pipe size, per Empire Fig. 41H engineering data. Match to your pipe's nominal size and apply your project's factor of safety. Pipe Size Max. Rec. Load (lb) 3/8–2" 180 2-1/2–4" 300 Listings & Standards MSS SP-58 / SP-69 Type 12 Not UL/FM listed (MSS-compliant split ring hanger) Competitor Cross-Reference PVF Pro (Empire Fig. 41H) Cooper B-Line Hinge Split Ring Hanger B3198H Cross-reference is for identification only. Cooper B-Line® is a trademark of its owner, which is not affiliated with or endorsing Empire Industries or PVF Pro. Always confirm fit and load rating for your application.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is a hinge split ring?It is a split ring with a hinged side that swings open, so you can wrap it around the pipe and bolt it closed quickly — saving labor over a standard two-bolt split ring.Is it UL/FM listed?No — split ring hangers are MSS SP-58 Type 12 compliant but are not UL/FM listed. Buying in volume? Contact us for contractor pricing or bulk discounts.Fewer reorders. Lower cost per job. Keeps your crew stocked.
