KD drywall frame construction detail

KD Drywall Construction

KD (knock-down) drywall frames are three-piece systems that ship flat and snap together in the field without welding. The head and two jambs interlock at the corners and are secured by the wall construction built around the frame. KD frames are the most economical option for drywall partitions.

  • Three-piece snap-together system
  • Ships flat — no welding in field
  • Most economical for drywall partitions
  • Wall built around frame after assembly

Features & Available Options

AssemblyKnock-down, field snap-together
Pieces3 (2 jambs + head)
Wall TypeDrywall with metal stud
WeldingNone required
Gauges16 GA, 18 GA
Fire Rating20, 45, 60, 90 minute available

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