FastClip™ Slide Clips (FCSC)

Provide for vertical building movement up to 3"

ClarkDietrich FastClip™ Slide Clip deflection clips are used to attach exterior curtain-wall studs to the building structure and provide for  vertical building movement independent of the cold-formed steel framing.

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A FastClip deflection clip installs quickly with screws or powder-actuated fasteners, and provides adjustable standoff to ensure a plumb wall plane. Proprietary Deflection Screws are provided with each clip to ensure friction-free sliding. Each clip is also embossed with fastening patterns to ensure accurate placement of fasteners. 

  • Vertical movement up to 3" (1-1/2" up and 1-1/2" down).
  • 3-1/2" FastClip™ permits up to 1" of standoff from the primary frame.
  • 5-1/2" FastClip™ permits up to 2" of standoff from the primary frame.
  • Proprietary Deflection Screws (included) provide frictionless slip connection.
  • U.S. Patent No. 6,688,069

Meets SFIA Certification for Manufacturing Compliance Program for Connectors for Cold-Formed Steel Construction.
 

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Product Data & Ordering Information

Product codeGaugeMilsDesign
thickness (in)
Size (in)Pcs./boxScrews/box
FCSC 3.5-6814680.0713"1-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 4-1/2"2555
FCSC 5.5-6814680.0713"1-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 4-1/2"2580
FCSC 5.5-9712970.1017"1-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 4-1/2"2580

Material Structural Grade 50 Type H (ST50H), 50ksi
Coating G90 (Z275) hot-dipped galvanized coating
See submittals for product weights