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MASTERSPEC
08/03 (R 05/05)
PRODUCT MASTERSPEC LICENSED BY ARCOM TO MARINO\WARE
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Division 05 Section "Metal Fabrications" for masonry shelf angles and connections.
Division 09 Section "Gypsum Board" for interior non-load-bearing, metal-stud framing
and ceiling-suspension assemblies.
Division 09 Section "Gypsum Board Shaft Wall Assemblies" for interior non-loadbearing, metal-stud-framed, shaft-wall assemblies.
054000 - 1
0.3
0.4
Design framing systems to provide for movement of framing members without damage
or overstressing, sheathing failure, connection failure, undue strain on fasteners and
anchors, or other detrimental effects when subject to a maximum ambient temperature
change of 120 deg F (67 deg C).
Design framing system to maintain clearances at openings, to allow for construction
tolerances, and to accommodate live load deflection of primary building structure as
follows:
A.
Upward and downward movement of [1/2 inch (13 mm)] [3/4 inch (19 mm)] [1
inch (25 mm)] [1-1/2 inches (38 mm)].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Cold-Formed Steel Framing, General: Design according to AISI's
"Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing - General Provisions."
1.1
1.2
1.3
Headers: Design according to AISI's "Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing - Header
Design."
Design exterior non-load-bearing wall framing to accommodate horizontal deflection
without regard for contribution of sheathing materials.
Roof Trusses: Design according to AISI's "Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Truss Design."
054000 - 2
For cold-formed metal framing indicated to comply with design loads, include structural
analysis data signed and sealed by the qualified professional engineer responsible for
their preparation.
Steel sheet.
Expansion anchors.
Power-actuated anchors.
Mechanical fasteners.
Vertical deflection clips.
Horizontal drift deflection clips
Miscellaneous structural clips and accessories.
054000 - 3
Comply with AISI's "Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing - Truss Design."
Comply with AISI's "Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing - Header Design."
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 7 - Comply with AISI's "Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Prescriptive Method for One and Two Family Dwellings."
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 8 - Preinstallation Conference: Conduct conference at Project site to
comply with requirements in Division 01 Section "Project Management and Coordination."
SCHEDULE 5 - DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Protect cold-formed metal framing from corrosion, deformation, and
other damage during delivery, storage, and handling.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Store cold-formed metal framing, protect with a waterproof covering,
and ventilate to avoid condensation.
PART 2 - PRODUCTS
SCHEDULE 0 - MANUFACTURERS
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Available Basis-of-Design ManufacturersProduct: The design for coldformed metal framing is based on MarinoWARE. Subject to compliance with requirements,
manufacturers offering cold-formed metal framing that may be incorporated into the Work
include, but are not limited to, provide the named product or a comparable product by one of the
following:
054000 - 4
Allied Studco.
AllSteel Products, Inc.
California Expanded Metal Products Company.
Clark Steel Framing.
Consolidated Fabricators Corp.; Building Products Division.
Craco Metals Manufacturing, LLC.
Custom Stud, Inc.
Dale/Incor.
Design Shapes in Steel.
Dietrich Metal Framing; a Worthington Industries Company.
Formetal Co. Inc. (The).
Innovative Steel Systems.
MarinoWare; a division of Ware Industries.
Quail Run Building Materials, Inc.
SCAFCO Corporation.
Southeastern Stud & Components, Inc.
Steel Construction Systems.
Steeler, Inc.
Super Stud Building Products, Inc.
United Metal Products, Inc.
<Insert manufacturer's name.>
SCHEDULE 1 - MATERIALS
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Steel Sheet: ASTM A 1003/A 1003M, Structural Grade, Type H,
metallic coated, of grade and coating weight as follows:
0.1
0.2
Grade:
[ST33H (ST230H)] [ST50H (ST340H)] [As required by structural
performance] <Insert grade>.
Coating: [G60 (Z180), A60 (ZF180), AZ50 (AZ150), or GF30 (ZGF90)] [G90 (Z275)
or equivalent] <Insert coating weight>.
Clips:
054000 - 5
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-3/8 inches (35 mm)] [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [21/2 inches (63 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)].
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Steel Track: Manufacturer's standard U-shaped steel track, of web
depths indicated, unpunched, with straight flanges, and as follows:
1.1
1.2
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)] [Matching steel studs].
Flange Width: [1-1/4 inches (32 mm)] <Insert dimension if manufacturer's standard
width is insufficient>.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Steel Box or Back-to-Back Headers: Manufacturer's standard C-shapes
used to form header beams, of web depths indicated, punched, with stiffened flanges, and as
follows:
2.1
2.2
2.3
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-3/8 inches (35 mm)] [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [21/2 inches (63 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)].
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Steel Double-L Headers: Manufacturer's standard L-shapes used to
form header beams, of web depths indicated, and as follows:
3.1
3.2
3.3
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Top Flange Width: [1-1/2 inches (38 mm)] [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)]
[2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)].
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-3/8 inches (35 mm)] [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [21/2 inches (63 mm)] [3 inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)].
054000 - 6
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Steel Track: Manufacturer's standard U-shaped steel track, of web
depths indicated, unpunched, with unstiffened flanges, and as follows:
1.1
1.2
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [Matching
steel studs] [0.1180 inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-1/4 inches (32 mm)] <Insert dimension if manufacturer's standard
width is insufficient>.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Vertical Deflection Clips: Manufacturer's standard [bypass] [head]
clips, capable of accommodating upward and downward vertical displacement of primary
structure through positive mechanical attachment to stud web.
2.1
nonproprietary basis-of-design
2.2 Manufacturers: Subject to compliance with requirements, provide products by one of the
following:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Single Deflection Track: Manufacturer's single, deep-leg, U-shaped
steel track; unpunched, with unstiffened flanges, of web depth to contain studs while allowing
free vertical movement, with flanges designed to support horizontal and lateral loads and
transfer them to the primary structure, and as follows:
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)] [0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)]
[0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180 inch (2.00 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-1/2 inches (25 38 mm) plus the design gap for 1-story structures]
[and] [1 inch (25 mm) plus twice the design gap for other applications] <Insert
dimension>.
054000 - 7
Outer Track: Of web depth to allow free vertical movement of inner track, with flanges
designed to support horizontal and lateral loads and transfer them to the primary
structure, and as follows:
A.
B.
4.2
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)] [0.0538 inch (1.37
mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180 inch (2.00 mm)]
Flange Width: [1-1/2 inches (25 38 mm) plus the design gap for 1-story
structures] [and] [1 inch (25 mm) plus twice the design gap for other
applications] <Insert dimension>.
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)] [0.0538 inch (1.37
mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180 inch (2.00
mm)].
Flange Width: <Insert dimension equal to sum of outer deflection track flange
width plus 1 inch (25 mm).>
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 5 - Drift Clips: Manufacturer's standard bypass or head clips, capable of
isolating wall stud from upward and downward vertical displacement and lateral drift of
primary structure.
SCHEDULE 4 - FLOOR JOIST FRAMING
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Steel Joists: [Manufacturer's standard C-shaped] [MarinoWARE's
proprietary "JoistRITE"] steel joists, of web depths indicated, [unpunched,] [punched,]
[punched, with enlarged service holes,] with stiffened flanges, and as follows:
and 118 and and 100.1
0.2
0.3
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3
inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)] minimum.
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Steel Joist Track: [Manufacturer's standard U-shaped] [Marino
WARE's proprietary "TrackRITE"] steel joist track, of web depths indicated, unpunched,
with unstiffened flanges, and as follows:
and 118 and and 101.1
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)] [Matching steel joists].
054000 - 8
Flange Width: 1-1/4 inches (32 mm)[1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2
inches (63 mm)], minimum.
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3
inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)], minimum.
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3
inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)], minimum.
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm) [Matching steel rafters].
Flange Width: [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3
inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)], minimum.
054000 - 9
Minimum Base-Metal Thickness: [0.0329 inch (0.84 mm)] [0.0428 inch (1.09 mm)]
[0.0538 inch (1.37 mm)] [0.0677 inch (1.72 mm)] [0.0966 inch (2.45 mm)] [0.1180
inch (3.0 mm)].
Flange Width: [1-5/8 inches (41 mm)] [2 inches (51 mm)] [2-1/2 inches (63 mm)] [3
inches (76 mm)] [3-1/2 inches (89 mm)], minimum.
Section Properties: <Insert minimum allowable calculated section modulus, moment
of inertia, and allowable moment.>
Supplementary framing.
Bracing, bridging, and solid blocking.
A.
1.3
Web stiffeners.
A.
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
1.10
1.11
and
Anchor clips.
End clips.
Foundation clips.
Gusset plates.
Stud kickers, knee braces, and girts.
Joist hangers and end closures.
Hole reinforcing plates.
Backer plates.
054000 - 10
[SSPC-Paint 20 or DOD-P-21035]
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Cement Grout: Portland cement, ASTM C 150, Type I; and clean,
natural sand, ASTM C 404. Mix at ratio of 1 part cement to 2-1/2 parts sand, by volume, with
minimum water required for placement and hydration.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Nonmetallic, Nonshrink Grout: Premixed, nonmetallic, noncorrosive,
nonstaining grout containing selected silica sands, portland cement, shrinkage-compensating
agents, and plasticizing and water-reducing agents, complying with ASTM C 1107, with fluid
consistency and 30-minute working time.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Shims: Load bearing, high-density multimonomer plastic, nonleaching.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Sealer Gaskets: Closed-cell neoprene foam, 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) thick,
selected from manufacturer's standard widths to match width of bottom track or rim track
members.
SCHEDULE 11 - FABRICATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Fabricate cold-formed metal framing and accessories plumb, square,
and true to line, and with connections securely fastened, according to referenced AISI's
specifications and standards, manufacturer's written instructions, and requirements in this
Section.
0.1
0.2
0.3
Comply with AWS D1.3 requirements and procedures for welding, appearance and
quality of welds, and methods used in correcting welding work.
054000 - 11
Locate mechanical fasteners and install according to Shop Drawings, with screw
penetrating joined members by not less than three exposed screw threads.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Reinforce, stiffen, and brace framing assemblies to withstand handling,
delivery, and erection stresses. Lift fabricated assemblies to prevent damage or permanent
distortion.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Fabrication Tolerances: Fabricate assemblies level, plumb, and true to
line to a maximum allowable tolerance variation of 1/8 inch in 10 feet (1:960) and as follows:
2.1
2.2
Spacing: Space individual framing members no more than plus or minus 1/8 inch (3 mm)
from plan location. Cumulative error shall not exceed minimum fastening requirements
of sheathing or other finishing materials.
Squareness: Fabricate each cold-formed metal framing assembly to a maximum out-ofsquare tolerance of 1/8 inch (3 mm).
PART 3 - EXECUTION
SCHEDULE 0 - EXAMINATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Examine supporting substrates and abutting structural framing for
compliance with requirements for installation tolerances and other conditions affecting
performance.
0.1
Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
SCHEDULE 1 - PREPARATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Before sprayed fire-resistive materials are applied, attach continuous
angles, supplementary framing, or tracks to structural members indicated to receive sprayed
fire-resistive materials.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - After applying sprayed fire-resistive materials, remove only as much of
these materials as needed to complete installation of cold-formed framing without reducing
thickness of fire-resistive materials below that are required to obtain fire-resistance rating
indicated. Protect remaining fire-resistive materials from damage.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Install load bearing shims or grout between the underside of wall
bottom track or rim track and the top of foundation wall or slab at stud or joist locations to
ensure a uniform bearing surface on supporting concrete or masonry construction.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Install sealer gaskets to isolate the underside of wall bottom track or
rim track and the top of foundation wall or slab at stud or joist locations.
054000 - 12
Screw, bolt, or weld wall panels at horizontal and vertical junctures to produce flush,
even, true-to-line joints with maximum variation in plane and true position between
fabricated panels not exceeding 1/16 inch (1.6 mm).
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Install cold-formed metal framing and accessories plumb, square, and
true to line, and with connections securely fastened.
3.1
3.2
Comply with AWS D1.3 requirements and procedures for welding, appearance and
quality of welds, and methods used in correcting welding work.
Locate mechanical fasteners and install according to Shop Drawings, and
complying with requirements for spacing, edge distances, and screw penetration.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Install framing members in one-piece lengths unless splice connections
are indicated for track or tension members.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 5 - Install temporary bracing and supports to secure framing and support
loads comparable in intensity to those for which structure was designed. Maintain braces and
supports in place, undisturbed, until entire integrated supporting structure has been completed
and permanent connections to framing are secured.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 6 - Do not bridge building expansion and control joints with cold-formed
metal framing. Independently frame both sides of joints.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 7 - Install insulation, specified in Division 07 Section "Thermal
Insulation," in built-up exterior framing members, such as headers, sills, boxed joists, and
multiple studs at openings, that are inaccessible on completion of framing work.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 8 - Fasten hole reinforcing plate over web penetrations that exceed size of
manufacturer's standard punched openings.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 9 - Erection Tolerances: Install cold-formed metal framing level, plumb,
and true to line to a maximum allowable tolerance variation of 1/8 inch in 10 feet (1:960) and as
follows:
054000 - 13
Space individual framing members no more than plus or minus 1/8 inch (3 mm) from
plan location. Cumulative error shall not exceed minimum fastening requirements of
sheathing or other finishing materials.
Anchor Spacing: [24 inches (610 mm)] [32 inches (813 mm)] [To match stud spacing]
[As shown on Shop Drawings].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Squarely seat studs against top and bottom tracks with gap not
exceeding of 1/8 inch (3 mm) between the end of wall framing member and the web of track.
Fasten both flanges of studs to top and bottom tracks. Space studs as follows:
1.1
1.2
Stud Spacing: [12 inches (305 mm)] [16 inches (406 mm)] [19.2 inches (488 mm)] [24
inches (610 mm)] [As indicated].
Stud Spacing: [300 mm] [400 mm] [600 mm] [As indicated].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Set studs plumb, except as needed for diagonal bracing or required for
nonplumb walls or warped surfaces and similar configurations.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Align studs vertically where floor framing interrupts wall-framing
continuity. Where studs cannot be aligned, continuously reinforce track to transfer loads.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Align floor and roof framing over studs. Where framing cannot be
aligned, continuously reinforce track to transfer loads.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 5 - Anchor studs abutting structural columns or walls, including masonry
walls, to supporting structure as indicated.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 6 - Install headers over wall openings wider than stud spacing. Locate
headers above openings as indicated. Fabricate headers of compound shapes indicated or
required to transfer load to supporting studs, complete with clip-angle connectors, web
stiffeners, or gusset plates.
6.1
6.2
Frame wall openings with not less than a double stud at each jamb of frame as indicated
on Shop Drawings. Fasten jamb members together to uniformly distribute loads.
Install runner tracks and jack studs above and below wall openings. Anchor tracks to
jamb studs with clip angles or by welding, and space jack studs same as full-height wall
studs.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 7 - Install supplementary framing, blocking, and bracing in stud framing
indicated to support fixtures, equipment, services, casework, heavy trim, furnishings, and
similar work requiring attachment to framing.
7.1
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PRODUCT DATA SHEET 9 - Install steel sheet diagonal bracing straps to both stud flanges, terminate
at and fasten to reinforced top and bottom tracks. Fasten clip-angle connectors to multiple studs
at ends of bracing and anchor to structure.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 10 - Install miscellaneous framing and connections, including
supplementary framing, web stiffeners, clip angles, continuous angles, anchors, and fasteners, to
provide a complete and stable wall-framing system.
SCHEDULE 4 - EXTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL INSTALLATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Install continuous tracks sized to match studs. Align tracks accurately
and securely anchor to supporting structure as indicated.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Fasten both flanges of studs to[ top and] bottom track, unless otherwise
indicated. Space studs as follows:
1.1
1.2
Stud Spacing: [12 inches (305 mm)] [16 inches (406 mm)] [19.2 inches (488 mm)] [24
inches (610 mm)] [As indicated].
Stud Spacing: [300 mm] [400 mm] [480 mm] [600 mm] [As indicated].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Set studs plumb, except as needed for diagonal bracing or required for
nonplumb walls or warped surfaces and similar requirements.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Isolate non-load-bearing steel framing from building structure to
prevent transfer of vertical loads while providing lateral support.
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Install horizontal bridging in wall studs, spaced in rows indicated on
Shop Drawings but not more than 48 inches (1220 mm) apart. Fasten at each stud intersection.
4.1
Top Bridging for Single Deflection Track: Install row of horizontal bridging within [12
inches (305 mm)] [18 inches (450 mm)] of single deflection track. Install a combination
of flat, taut, steel sheet straps of width and thickness indicated and stud or stud-track solid
054000 - 15
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 5 - Install miscellaneous framing and connections, including stud kickers,
web stiffeners, clip angles, continuous angles, anchors, fasteners, and stud girts, to provide a
complete and stable wall-framing system.
SCHEDULE 5 - JOIST INSTALLATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Install perimeter joist track sized to match joists. Align and securely
anchor or fasten track to supporting structure at corners, ends, and spacings indicated on Shop
Drawings.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Install joists bearing on supporting frame, level, straight, and plumb;
adjust to final position, brace, and reinforce. Fasten joists to both flanges of joist track.
1.1
1.2
Install joists over supporting frame with a minimum end bearing of 1-1/2 inches (38
mm).
Reinforce ends and bearing points of joists with web stiffeners, end clips, joist hangers,
steel clip angles, or steel-stud sections as indicated on Shop Drawings.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Space joists not more than 2 inches (51 mm) from abutting walls, and
as follows:
2.1
2.2
Joist Spacing: [12 inches (305 mm)] [16 inches (406 mm)] [19.2 inches (488 mm)] [24
inches (610 mm)] [As indicated].
Joist Spacing: [300 mm] [400 mm] [480 mm] [600 mm] [As indicated].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Frame openings with built-up joist headers consisting of joist and joist
track, nesting joists, or another combination of connected joists if indicated.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Install joist reinforcement at interior supports with single, short length
of joist section located directly over interior support, with lapped joists of equal length to joist
reinforcement, or as indicated[ on Shop Drawings].
4.1
Fasten
054000 - 16
Bridging: Joist-track solid blocking of width and thickness indicated, secured to joist
webs.
Bridging: Combination of flat, taut, steel sheet straps of width and thickness indicated
and joist-track solid blocking of width and thickness indicated. Fasten flat straps to
bottom flange of joists and secure solid blocking to joist webs.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 6 - Secure joists to load-bearing interior walls to prevent lateral movement
of bottom flange.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 7 - Install miscellaneous joist framing and connections, including web
stiffeners, closure pieces, clip angles, continuous angles, hold-down angles, anchors, and
fasteners, to provide a complete and stable joist-framing assembly.
SCHEDULE 6 - TRUSS INSTALLATION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Install, bridge, and brace trusses according to Shop Drawings and
requirements in this Section.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Truss Spacing: [16 inches (406 mm)] [19.2 inches (488 mm)] [24
inches (610 mm)] [32 inches (813 mm)] [48 inches (1220 mm)] [As indicated].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Truss Spacing: [400 mm] [480 mm] [600 mm] [800 mm] [1200 mm].
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Do not alter, cut, or remove framing members or connections of trusses.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 4 - Erect trusses with plane of truss webs plumb and parallel to each other,
align, and accurately position at spacings indicated.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 5 - Erect trusses without damaging framing members or connections.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 6 - Align webs of bottom chords and load-bearing studs or continuously
reinforce track to transfer loads to structure. Anchor trusses securely at all bearing points.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 7 - Install continuous bridging and permanently brace trusses as
indicated[ on Shop Drawings and designed according to LGSEA's Technical Note 551e,
"Design Guide for Permanent Bracing of Cold-Formed Steel Trusses."][.]
SCHEDULE 7 - FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 0 - Testing: Owner will engage a qualified independent testing and
inspecting agency to perform field tests and inspections and prepare test reports.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 1 - Field and shop welds will be subject to testing and inspecting.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 2 - Testing agency will report test results promptly and in writing to
Contractor and Architect.
PRODUCT DATA SHEET 3 - Remove and replace work where test results indicate that it does not
comply with specified requirements.
COLD-FORMED METAL FRAMING
054000 - 17
054000 - 18