Danback® Flexible Wood Backing

REDUCE STEEL STUD BACKING Labor costs BY UP TO 75%

Danback® Flexible Wood Backing System, featuring D-Blaze® or FlamePRO® fire-retardant treated wood (FRT), has made wood backing installation easy and economical-eliminating cutting, notching, ripping and routing.

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Danback provides superior connection shear and pullout strength to support and meet even some of the heaviest loading conditions.  Simply snap, flex and screw Danback into place.  The original hinge design actually flexes around the stud and snaps into place for a perfect fit-every time.

  • Provides extra screw pullout strength for heavy-duty backing applications
  • Available in 48” sections, for either 16“ or 24” on-center framing
  • Meets all specifications for commercial and residential applications

Perfect backing system for:

  • Handrails
  • Baseboards
  • Door Jambs and Wood Trim
  • Cabinets and Vanities
  • Ceiling and Crown Moldings

Wood Backing is fire retardant, pressure-treated wood that is chemically treated to reduce flamespread and smoke development. Fire retardant wood is Class A fire retardant ; EPA registered, and complies with all national codes including the International Building Code (IBC) and the International Residential Code (IRC).  Evaluation Report Service found that the wood backing material complies with requirements for fire retardant treated wood described in the International Building Codes (IBC & IRC).

Danback flexible wood backing is available with FSC®-certified lumber and may contribute LEED® points to your project.

U.S. Patent No. 6,705,056 of Daniel W. Tollenaar
Danback® is a trademark of Daniel W. Tollenaar.
D-Blaze® is a registered trademark of Viance, LLC.
FlamePRO® is a registered trademark of Koppers Performance Chemicals, Inc.

Product Data & Ordering Information:

Product codeWidthLengthSpacingPcs./Skid
D16F*5-1/8"48"16" o.c.250
D24F*5-1/8"48"24" o.c.250
D16C**5-1/8"48"16" o.c.250
D24C**5-1/8"48"24" o.c.250

* = fire-treated plywood.
** = FSC-certified lumber available on request, which can contribute to LEED® points on your project. Contact ClarkDietrich LEED professionals at 888-437-3244 for more information. FSC chain-of-custody # BV-COC-008121

Trimmables available for off-module spacing in bulk quantity.

Material:  3/4" CDX Doug Fir D-Blaze® or FlamePRO® fire-retardant treated wood
Dimensions:  5-1/8" x 48" (130mm x 1219mm)
Packaging:  (250) pieces per skid
Product weight:  5.114 lbs. / piece