Bridging and Bracing Connectors
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Bridging Connectors
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Drywall Spacer Bracer
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Light Tension Bridging
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Steel Framing Connector
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Steel Stud Connector
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Structural Spacer Bracer
Bridging and Bracing for Every CFS Job Simpson Strong-Tie provides comprehensive structural solutions for cold-formed steel (CFS). From commercial and mid-rise construction, these innovative products are designed for strength and versatility.
The bridging and bracing connectors prevent walls from twisting or bowing, and are engineered to reduce the number of screws needed — making them fast and easy to install and saving time in the field.
- SUBE Wall Stud Bridging Connectors connect cold-rolled channel at the end of a wall or single-stud jamb condition, or at the ends of panel walls, curtain walls or load-bearing conditions.
- SUBH and MSUBH Wall Stud Bridging Connectors are compact connectors that use a slotted connection to the punchout of the stud in lieu of screws.
- RCA Rigid Connector Angles are general-purpose clip angles for a range of CFS applications.
- SBR Structural Spacer Bracers provide bracing along the length of the stud, and for head-of-wall slip conditions for exterior, structural CFS walls.
- DBR Drywall Spacer Bracers eliminate stud bow in interior walls and allows for quicker drywall attachment by providing bracing along the length of the stud, and for head-of-wall slip conditions.
- SSC Steel-Stud Connectors are versatile utility clips for stud-to-stud and stud-to-structure applications in CFS construction.
- SFC Steel Framing Connectors are low-cost, multi-use utility clips for light to moderate loading conditions in CFS stud-to-stud and stud-to-structure applications where long leg lengths aren’t required.