Cold-formed steel wall head and sill framing details featuring a slip track at the wall head and a sill detail with a C-channel track. The slip track connection utilizes a slip clip fastened to the slip track with two number ten screws typically, anchoring a vertical metal stud beneath a fire track or equivalent. The sill assembly incorporates double king studs spaced at sixteen inches on center, connected via a straight clip secured with two number ten screws. A C-channel track is trimmed and its tab bent in the field as required before connecting to the stud with number ten screws.
SLIP TRACK @ WALL HEAD SILL DETAIL CONNECT SLIP CLIP TO SLIP TRAK WITH (2) #10 SCREWS (TYP) SLIP CLIP METAL STUD FIRE TRAK OR EQUIV. 2X STUDS @ 16" O.C. DOUBLE KING STUD STRAIGHT CLIP WITH (2) #10 SCREWS TRIM & BEND TAB OF CHANNEL IN FIELD AS REQUIRED, CONNECT TO STUD WITH #10 SCREWS C-CHANNEL TRACK
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