Cold-formed steel headers connect to vertical steel stud jambs using self-drilling screws through each flange and stud. Cripple studs bear on the header and secure to the jamb with four number 10 screws through a four-inch long wall stud or StiffClip AL angle. Two number 10 screws attach the track to each side.
STIFFCLIP AL CRIPPLE STUD: WALL STUD x 4" LONG W/ 4-#10 SCREWS INTO JAMB, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE STEEL STUD JAMB 2-#10 SCREWS TO TRACK EA SIDE STEEL STUD HEADER SW002-D4 HEADER #10 SCREW EACH FLANGE EACH STUD WALL STUD STEEL STUD JAMB STEEL STUD HEADER WALL STUD SW002-D4 HEADER ALT CRIPPLE STUD: WALL STUD x 4" LONG W/ 4-#10 SCREWS INTO JAMB, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE 2-#10 SCREWS TO TRACK EA SIDE #10 SCREW EACH FLANGE EACH STUD
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