Metal Stud Ceiling Details

We are aggressively working on updating the hundreds of cold formed framing details located in the cad library with updated product information.

Metal stud ceiling details. Perimeter detail parallel to mf5. For low clearance areas they also come in 1 5 8 inch widths. That s why only systems built using gypframe metal components qualify for the british gypsum specsure lifetime system warranty peace of mind that. Gyproc mf suspended ceiling perimeter detail single layer pdf 170 59 kb download.

In many applications installing a steel stud ceiling take less time and effort than it would with wood studs. Sound ratings shown for steel framed partitions apply to systems constructed with 25 gauge steel studs 24 o c unless otherwise noted. Iwl cladding of steel column detail gyplyner independent wall lining cladding of steel column detail. Photo 2 and then locate the position of the ceiling track using a plumb bob or a level held against a steel stud.

These products should not be used in design or construction without an independent evaluation by a qualified engineer or architect to verify the suitability. Pdf 276 02 kb download. Gypframe profiles are manufactured using the patented ultrasteel process and conform to en 14195. Heavier gauge studs are more rigid and may not provide the same sound ratings.

Coarse thread screws are for wood fine thread and or self drilling for metal metal studs come in light weights and heavy weights. Gypwall metal stud partitions. The metal tracks and studs are installed firmly therefore the frame is perfectly level as we have used the laser level. The details contained in this document are intended as a general guide for using steel stud manufacturers association ssma member products.

Updated clarkdietrich building system cad details can be found in the new clarkdietrich s itools cad library. The fine thread drywall screw will work on the thin metal studs while the self drilling type is necessary for the heavier studs. Find the right steel studs limiting heights and spans and fire rated assemblies for your shaft. Abbreviations in the selector the following abbreviations may be used.

Estimate materials and find usg equivalents for your building projects. The metal stud ceiling frame is completed after about 3 hours of continuous work. 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. All new fire rated floor ceiling assembly files.

Basic steel stud cutting tips and metal stud framing details. Just use the correct type of screws for steel studs. Find the right fire rated assemblies and design details drawings for your architectural plans. Contact clarkdietrich technical services at 888 437 3244 for any questions on these details or if you.