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Kiwi Nails Issue 2026 · BPIR — Joist Hangers
BPIR — Joist Hangers

BPIR
— Joist Hangers

Building Product Information Requirements declaration for Joist Hangers.

BPIR Declaration — Joist Hangers

Issued under Section 362T of the Building Act 2004 and the Building (Building Product Information Requirements) Regulations 2022. Document reference KNF-BPIR-JH-2026-05 · v1.0.

BRANZ reference
Appraisal Certificate No. 1132 — issued 25 Nov 2025 by BRANZ
ISO 9001 manufactured
Quality-managed Kiwi Nails fastener manufacturing line.

1. Manufacturer / Importer

NZ legal entityKiwi Nails Fasteners Ltd
NZBN[to be inserted before issue]
ManufacturingKiwi Nails-owned and operated fastener manufacturing line — ISO 9001 certified
NZ storage & distribution6B Lorien Place, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013, New Zealand
Contactinfo@kiwinails.co.nz · 09 274 8588
Authorised representativeLinda Kong, Director

2. Product description

Galvanised steel joist hangers, available in four sizes, used as an alternative connection of curtail joist to trimmer, or trimmer to trimming joist, in timber-framed structures designed in accordance with NZS 3604.

SKU examples: HGHG46180, HGHG94165 and other Joist Hanger SKUs

3. Certification & quality

ISO 9001Manufacturing line operates under ISO 9001 certified quality management — raw material inspection, galvanising, dimensional tolerance and packaging all documented.
BRANZ / product controlAppraisal Certificate No. 1132 — issued 25 Nov 2025 by BRANZ
GS1 New ZealandEvery pack carries a unique GS1-NZ-registered EAN-13 barcode (prefix 9420052).

4. Material & finish

Hot-dip galvanised steel (AS/NZS 4680 compliant)

5. Intended use & NZ Building Code compliance

B1 StructureUsed as the structural connection per NZS 3604 §7.1.6 — joist to trimmer / trimmer to trimming joist.
B2 DurabilityGalvanised coating provides 50-year minimum durability per E2/AS1 Table 20, exposure zones B & C.
F2 Hazardous materialsContains no lead, no cadmium, no asbestos. RoHS compliant.

6. Warranty

Two-year replacement warranty on manufacturing defects when installed in accordance with the BRANZ Appraisal Certificate technical literature. Warranty does not cover damage caused by incorrect installation, use outside the appraisal scope, or exposure conditions beyond the durability zone of the material grade selected.

Installation responsibility: Selection of fastener size, grade and quantity must be made by the project designer / structural engineer in accordance with NZS 3604 or the project's specific structural design. Always refer to the BRANZ Appraisal certificate and technical literature in full.

7. Declaration

I, the undersigned, declare on behalf of Kiwi Nails Fasteners Ltd that the information contained in this Building Product Information Requirements declaration is accurate to the best of my knowledge as at the date of signing, and that the products described are supplied with the certifications, materials and warranties set out above.

Signed
Linda Kong
Director, Kiwi Nails Fasteners Ltd
Date
Place: 6B Lorien Place, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013, New Zealand