Metal Ceiling Framing Details

This brace sits on top of the ceiling studs.

Metal ceiling framing details.

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On the floor lay out and mark the location of the wall fasten the steel track 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. Maximum frame spacing drywall construction direct application panel thickness 1 location application method 2 max. To keep the ceiling from sagging screw a metal stud on edge perpendicular to the studs.

Single layer application mm in. Updated clarkdietrich building system cad details can be found in the new clarkdietrich s itools cad library. Metal products the modern engineered alternative to traditional timber and blockwork construction gypframe based wall ceiling and floor systems are quicker and easier to install whilst meeting the highest performance requirements. The best technique for framing steel walls is to first fasten the floor and ceiling tracks and then install the studs one at a time.

Then cut short studs to attach to that stud to the framing above about every four feet. The metal tracks and studs are installed firmly therefore the frame is perfectly level as we have used the laser level. The metal stud ceiling frame is completed after about 3 hours of continuous work. Contact clarkdietrich technical services at 888 437 3244 for any questions on these details or if you.

We are aggressively working on updating the hundreds of cold formed framing details located in the cad library with updated product information. Abangan nyo po ang part 2. The details contained in this document are intended as a general guide for using steel stud manufacturers association ssma member products.