Cold-formed metal framing details illustrate head and sill connections for wall openings. The head detail features a metal stud connected to a slip track using a slip clip fastened with two number ten screws typically. The sill detail incorporates double king studs spaced at sixteen inches on center, supporting a C-channel track. A straight clip secured with two number ten screws connects to the framing, while a field-trimmed channel tab fastens to the stud with number ten screws.
SLIP TRACK @ WALL HEAD SILL DETAIL CONNECT SLIP CLIP TO SLIP TRACK WITH (2) #10 SCREWS (TYP) SLIP TRACK SLIP CLIP METAL STUD SLIP TRACK 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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