This assembly consists of two cold-formed metal studs placed back-to-back to accommodate a vertical control joint in a gypsum wallboard partition. A surface-mounted vertical control joint profile is installed at the face of the gypsum board, which is specified per the scheduled partition type. The gypsum board is left unfastened at the joint to allow for movement. The assembly is supported by metal studs on each side of the control joint.
PROVIDE METAL STUD AT EACH SIDE OF CONTROL JOINT DEEP LEG SLOTTED TRACK WITH #10 SELF DRILLING SCREWS AT 12" ON CENTER; FASTEN AT BOTTOM OF SLOT; DO NOT SCREW GYPSUM MINIMUM 4 PCF MINERAL WOOL BATT INSULATION CUT TO SHAPE OF DECK, APPROXIMATELY 33% LARGER COMPRESSED INTO FLUTE. FOR FIRE-RATED SEALANT, BOTH SIDES
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