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OBC 2006 Division B

9.24.1.

Version 0 — in force 31 December 2006

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Provenance

OBC 1997 · continues from 9.24.1. — Pro

Base · O. Reg. 350/06 · ext← current

Original — base regulation

OBC 2012 · continues as 9.24.1. — Pro

9.24.1. — General

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9.24.1.1. — Application

(1) This Section applies to sheet steel studs for use in non-loadbearing exterior and interior walls.

(2) Where loadbearing steel studs are used, they shall be designed in conformance with Part 4.

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9.24.1.2. — Material Standards

(1) Steel studs and runners shall conform to CAN/CGSB-7.1, “Lightweight Steel Framing Components”.

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9.24.1.3. — Metal Thickness

(1) Metal thickness specified in this Section shall be the minimum base steel thickness exclusive of coatings.

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9.24.1.4. — Screws

(1) Screws for the application of cladding, sheathing or interior finish materials to steel studs, runners and furring channels shall conform to ASTM C1002, “Steel Self-Piercing Tapping Screws for the Application of Gypsum Panel Products or Metal Plaster Bases to Wood Studs or Steel Studs”.

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9.24.1.5. — Cladding, Sheathing and Interior Finish Required

(1) Cladding or sheathing, and interior finish shall be installed on steel stud framing and shall be fastened with screws,

(a) spaced at the appropriate spacing described in Section 9.29., and

(b) penetrating not less than 10 mm through the metal.

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