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Supreme Framing System

Supreme Framing System™ stud and track is a design that uses thinner steel, larger flange and return lip, and superior 57 ksi yield strength when compared to traditional material. Supreme Framing System™ is available nationally through multiple independent steel stud manufacturers.

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Applications

  • 2021 IBC compliant
  • 7th Edition 2020 FBC & FBC-R and 8th Edition 2023 FBC & FBC-R compliant
  • Multiple UL approved fire-rated assemblies
  • Excellent acoustical performance
  • 57 ksi steel to reduce screw stripping
  • Wider flanges available for taller wall heights and screw placement

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Supreme Framing System and Standard Studs and Tracks
IAPMO UER-0313

Technical Information

Sizing

Supreme Framing System

Standard Web Sizes

  • 1-5/8″
  • 2-1/2″
  • 3-1/2″
  • 3-5/8″
  • 4″
  • 5-1/2″
  • 6″
  • 8″

Flange Sizes

  • 1-1/4″
  • 1-7/16″
  • 1-5/8″
  • 2″

Thicknesses and Coatings

Steel Framing Thickness  Table
Designation Thickness
(mils)		 Minimum Thickness
(in)		 Design Thickness
(in)		 Design Inside Corner Radii
(in)		 Galvanized
Thickness
D25
0.0147
0.0155
0.0860
 G40
D20
0.0179
0.0188
0.0844
 G40
30EQD
0.0223
 0.0235 0.0820 G60
33EQS
0.0280
 0.0295 0.0790 G60
43EQS
0.0380
 0.0400 0.0712 G60

UL Head-of-Wall Joint Systems Design Numbers

CJ-D-0004
HW-D-0003
HW-D-0016
HW-D-0020
HW-D-0021
HW-D-0024
HW-D-0025
HW-D-0029
HW-D-0031
HW-D-0034
HW-D-0036
HW-D-0042
HW-D-0043
HW-D-0044
HW-D-0045
HW-D-0046
HW-D-0047
HW-D-0048
HW-D-0049
HW-D-0054
HW-D-0062
HW-D-0063
HW-D-0067
HW-D-0068
HW-D-0069
HW-D-0071
HW-D-0072
HW-D-0073
HW-D-0076
HW-D-0077
HW-D-0082
HW-D-0083
HW-D-0084
HW-D-0085
HW-D-0087
HW-D-0088
HW-D-0089
HW-D-0091
HW-D-0099
HW-D-0101
HW-D-0102
HW-D-0106
HW-D-0107
HW-D-0108
HW-D-0111
HW-D-0134
HW-D-0136
HW-D-0137
HW-D-0144
HW-D-0146
HW-D-0152
HW-D-0154
HW-D-0160
HW-D-0162
HW-D-0167
HW-D-0170
HW-D-0173
HW-D-0183
HW-D-0184
HW-D-0185
HW-D-0186
HW-D-0190
HW-D-0193
HW-D-0194
HW-D-0195
HW-D-0205
HW-D-0210
HW-D-0217
HW-D-0218
HW-D-0241
HW-D-0242
HW-D-0243
HW-D-0246
HW-D-0259
HW-D-0260
HW-D-0263
HW-D-0265
HW-D-0271
HW-D-0272
HW-D-0275
HW-D-0277
HW-D-0278
HW-D-0293
HW-D-0313
HW-D-0322
HW-D-0341
HW-D-0420
HW-D-0421
HW-D-0453
HW-D-0455
HW-D-0461
HW-D-0462
HW-D-0463
HW-D-0467
HW-D-0468
HW-D-0517
HW-D-0532
HW-D-0541
HW-D-0542
HW-D-0548
HW-D-0549
HW-D-0564
HW-D-0569
HW-D-0570
HW-D-0571
HW-D-0572
HW-D-0640
HW-D-0687

AISI and ASTM Code Standards

  • AISI’s North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members
  • A653 – Standard specification for steel sheet, zinc-coated (galvanized) by the hot-dip process
  • A1003 – Standard specification for steel sheet, carbon, and metallic-coated for cold-formed framing members
  • A1046 – Standard specification for steel sheet, zinc-aluminum-magnesium alloy-coated  by the hot dip process
  • C645 – Standard specification for nonstructural steel framing members
  • C754 – Standard specification for installation of steel framing members to receive screw-attached gypsum panel products
  • C955 –  Standard specification for load-bearing (transverse and axial) steel studs, runners (tracks), and bracing or bridging for screw application of gypsum panel products and metal plaster bases
  • E72 –  Standard test methods of conducting strength tests of panels for building construction
  • E90 – Standard test method for laboratory measurement of airborne sound transmission loss of building partitions and elements
  • E119 – Standard test methods for fire tests of building construction and materials