Stratco steel wall framing is strong reliable and durable.
Steel stud wall thickness.
Steel wall framing.
Steeler pony wall supports bolster steel framing walls by attaching to either side of your wall s c stud.
Unlike wood which can arrive warped twisted or bent steel studs unless damaged always arrive perfectly straight.
Track thickness equal to or greater than the stud thickness both flanges of the stud attached to the track studs not adjacent to wall openings or discontinuities in the track minimum bearing length 1.
Our traditional thickness steel framing meets astm a370 a1003 c754 c1513 c645 non structural and c955 structural.
Axial load bearing interior and.
Item 61149 model 226707.
The wall stud web crippling calculations assume the following.
Wall facing materials.
Stud plate and nogging from stratco is made from quality materials in a range of widths and thicknesses for both cyclonic and non cyclonic areas.
Metal studs are impervious to fire termites rot splitting and any other number of hazards which can affect any kind of organic based building material namely wood.
Allowable stud deflection for curtain wall framing is actually for determining what is an acceptable deflection for the wall facing materials.
Steel framing wall stud design aisi s211 07.
While engineered for shorter walls to ensure balance and prevent tipping steeler pony wall supports can be.
That s why scafco steel framing products are manufactured from 100 prime mill certified steel.
While never as cheap as wood steel studs are now only.
Self tapping drywall screws spaced every 8 in.
Non load bearing exterior curtain walls.
A metal stud is ductile and therefore can perform at a wide range of deflections.
33 mils 20ga 43 mils 18ga 54 mils 16ga 68 mils 14ga and 97 mils 12ga.
Along edges where two sheets meet on a stud and 12 in.
If your steel stud wall seems flimsy keep in mind that it gains full rigidity once drywall or sheathing is applied.
Hang drywall or sheathing using 1 1 4 in.
3 2187 in w x 120 in l x 0 875 in d galvanized steel metal stud.