{"product_id":"clarkdietrich-btc3-54-bridging-termination-clip","title":"ClarkDietrich BTC3-54 BRIDGING TERMINATION CLIP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eU-CHANNEL LATERAL BRACING CLIP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ClarkDietrich Bridging Termination clip is used to secure U-Channel or Cold Rolled Channel (CRC) to structural wall studs when used in load-bearing or curtain wall applications. (loads for structural stud gauges of 20, 18, 16, 14 \u0026amp; 12). The BTC’s unique design allows for quicker installation in end-of-wall conditions.The BTC is a stiffened, G90 galvanized steel clip that's tested and designed to facilitate rapid, efficient installation of 1-1\/2\" U-Channel lateral bracing for exterior curtain wall framing, load-bearing walls or high interior partitions constructed of structural studs.BTC clips are fastened using #8 self-drilling screws; 2 screws between clip and U-channel and 2 screws between clip and stud flanges. Design loads \u0026amp; tables can be found attached to the submittals found below:The BTC clips are designed to be used with 3-5\/8”, 4” or 6” structural studs only.U.S. Patent No. D820,664\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Data \u0026amp; Ordering Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClick the below Product Code to view Submittal Datasheet FOR 3-5\/8\" STUDS: Product code Mils Gauge Yield Strength Design thickness (in) Min. thickness (in) Packaging pcs.\/bucket BTC3-54 54 16 50ksi 0.0566 0.0538 100\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e100 Clips per Bucket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall the BTC by sliding the flanges of the clip over the open side of the stud and positioning the clip over the CRC using the guides on the underside of the clip. Once in place, fasten to the CRC using #8 screws. Finally, fasten the flanges of the clip to the stud flange by using #8 screws.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClarkDietrich","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":48957276520603,"sku":"56544","price":1.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bucket (100)","offer_id":48957276553371,"sku":"56544-BUCKET","price":152.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3707\/8683\/files\/download_1a705ed5-69bc-4e2b-b429-22f1ce232d2f.png?v=1783713827","url":"https:\/\/clipstore.theformetal.com\/products\/clarkdietrich-btc3-54-bridging-termination-clip","provider":"Formetal Clips \u0026 Fasteners","version":"1.0","type":"link"}