Things to Consider
- For use in new sheet rock walls
- For use during wall construction
- Anchor installs in jambs and is connected via screws or nails to wood stud wall framing
- Ships welded into throat of frame
- Minimum 5/8” gap between each return and edge of anchor for sheet rock to pass
- 1 anchor needed for each 30” of jamb (not used in head or sill)
- 16 gauge and ?” long
- Anchor consists of 2 straps which are open between to wrap wood stud
- Approved for use in fire rated walls up to 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Cannot be lost in transit or on job sites
- Also uses standard base anchor for fastening to floor before wall construction
Red Flags
- Must be noted if anchor needs a flat surface for stud to fasten against
- Not intended for use in steel stud framed walls
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| Wood stud anchor | Wood stud anchor with stud | Standard base anchors |
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| Clear view of wood stud anchor | Clear view with wood stud | Adjustable base anchor |