Light Gauge Steel

richlux 9,101 views 8 slides Aug 13, 2009
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LIGHT GAUGE STEEL FRAMING
IT ALSO SAVES A LOT OF TREES!
• NON-COMBUSTIBLE EQUIVALENT OF LIGHT WOOD FRAMING
• BOTH DIMENSIONALLY AND NOMENCLATURE

COLD FORMED - BENT FROM SHEET STEEL COILS
• ASTM A563
• ZINC COATED

LIGHT-GAUGE STEEL STUDS
•A NON-COMBUSTIBLE EQUIVALENT OF LIGHT WOOD FRAMING
BOTH DIMENSIONALLY AND NOMENCLATURE.
• C SHAPES AND RUNNER CHANNELS
• PRE-PUNCHED HOLES FOR MECH/ELEC at 2’ 0.C .
• POWER SAWS AND SPECIAL SHEARS
• SELF DRILLING AND SELF TAPPING SCREWS
• MUST BE BRACED (using Channels (1 ½”) and Straps)
• MEMBERS TWIST AND BEND EASILY
(until the gypsum board or sheathing is attached)

LIGHT-GAUGE STUD FRAMING

LIGHT- GAUGE JOIST FRAMING

LIGHT GAUGE JOIST FRAMING