Metal Stud Ceiling Joist

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Metal stud ceiling joist.

On a finished ceiling where the stud wall framing track runs perpendicular to the joists fasten the track to the underlying joists with 1 1 2 in. If stud height exceeds table web stiffeners are required. Joist holders nails and other key ceiling elements are made from metal. Structural track usually in the same gauge as the.

3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud. 2 2 stud and joist lip lengths are as follows. 2 3 stud joist track and bridging channel inside bend radii are as follows. Size in gauge joist spacing in 12 16 24.

A web stiffener is a 6 length of stud secured to the stud web at both ends of the stud with four 4 8 pan head screws. In many applications installing a steel stud ceiling take less time and effort than it would with wood studs. 3 stud and joist section properties tables 3 1 structural properties are computed in accordance with csa standard s136 07 north american. The metal stud ceiling frame is completed after about 3 hours of continuous work.

The metal tracks and studs are installed firmly therefore the frame is perfectly level as we have used the laser level. Item 15418 model 139495. Depending on loads and spans c joists are typically spaced at 12 16 19 2 or 24 on center spacing. We offer a complete line of cold formed steel framing products like metal stud framing rc channel metal floor joists metal lath and metal corner bead.

Ceiling joist top flange braced 48 o c. Prostud limiting height charts new clarkdietrich itools structural stud lookup tool interior wall heights w structural framing interior. You move the magnet across your ceiling until the magnet reacts. Manufacturer of viperstud framerite studrite genieclip and joistrite.

Allowable limiting heights spans contact clarkdietrich technical services at 888 437 3244 for any questions on tables below. Track gauge same as stud with 1 track leg height. Provide a lightweight low cost rigid floor assembly c joist components provide an economical lightweight alternative to open web trusses bar joists engineered lumber cast in place or hollow core floor assemblies. For low clearance areas they also come in 1 5 8 inch widths.