Strap Hangers

Strap Hangers

Definition

Strap Hangers are metal or plastic hardware components affixed to the back of a picture frame to allow hanging wire to be attached from one side of the frame to the other. They provide a secure point for hanging framed artwork evenly on a wall.

Function

• Provide anchor points for hanging wire across a frame.
• Distribute weight evenly to reduce stress on the frame and wall.
• Facilitate secure and level hanging of framed artwork.

Applications

• Used with picture frames of various sizes and materials.
• Compatible with braided or coated hanging wire such as stainless steel wire.
• Often installed alongside D-rings, sawtooth hangers, or other wall-hanging systems.

Related Terms

• Wall Hanger
• Stainless Steel Wire
• Picture Hanger
• Wall Buddies