GripClip®
Features
- ‘Snap tabs’ accept the continuous angle for fast installation
- Use in fire-rated and non-fire-rated assemblies
- Manufactured from certified, 50ksi steel
- Clip ‘grips’ the column or beam
- Grips on flanges of steel columns and beams for gypsum board attachment.
- Saves material and time vs. stud framing.
- Corner angle snaps into place without using screws
- Accommodates flange thickness from ÂĽ” to 1″.
- 33mil minimum thickness, G90 coating vs. 18 mil, G40 for competitor products.
Material Composition
ASTM A1003/A1003M Structural Grade 50, Type H, ST50H (ST340H): 50ksi (340MPa) minimum yield strength, 65ksi (450MPa) minimum tensile strength, 33mil minimum thickness (20 gauge, 0.0346” design thickness) with ASTM A653/A653M G90 (Z275) hot dipped galvanized coating.
Catalogs
TSN’s Product Catalogs are an essential resource for the design of cold formed steel. The product catalogs contain design data for members, connectors, and fasteners. GripClip® can be found in the following Catalogs:
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For a full list of our product catalogs, specification sections, inspection checklists, and research reports please click here.
Order Information
Nomenclature
GripClip is made in various sizes for different ‘grip’ amounts and is designated GripClip® followed by the maximum ‘grip’ amount.
Example:Â 7/16″ thick beam/column flande thickness
Designate: GripClip®-087 (7/8″ or 0.875″ maximum ‘grip’)
Contact TSN Sales and engineering for increased ‘grip’ ranges.
GripClip® Downloads
GripClip® Application
Steel Beam Sheathing Wrap
Steel Column Sheathing Wrap
Installation Instructions
Column Fire Resistance Design Numbers
(1) Hr Rating is GC001. Download GC001 Assembly Detail.
(1-1/2) Hr Rating is GC001.5. Download GC001.5 Assembly Detail.
Contact TSN Sales and Engineering for performance evaluation reports.
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