Spazzer® Bar Guard™ (SPBG)

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Installation

Load-Bearing Wall InstallationThe TradeReady Spazzer 5400 bar is passed through the stud knockouts and rotated 90° into position, engaging each side of the knockout. For load-bearing studs, the Spazzer 5400 bar guard bar retainer clip requires screws to keep the bar in place. The TradeReady Spazzer 5400 bar should be installed at a maximum 4' o.c. vertically or per specification, and should not be used in studs over 8" wide.Non-Load-Bearing Wall InstallationThe TradeReady Spazzer 5400 bar is passed through the stud knockouts and rotated 90° into position, engaging each side of the knockout. For 20 gauge studs, the Spazzer 5400 bar guard retainer clip requires screws to keep the bar in place. The TradeReady Spazzer 5400 bar should be installed at maximum 5' o.c. vertically or per specification, and should not be used in studs over 8" wide.

ClarkDietrich Suggests Instead

Connectors they list as alternatives for this connection.

• Spazzer® Snap-In Grommet
• U-channel with SwiftClip™ LS-Series™ Support Clip

Documents

Served straight from ClarkDietrich so you always get the current revision. Each code's own submittal sheet is on its row in the table above.

• SustainabilityPROSustainability
• Spazzer® Snap-In Grommet Catalog PageCatalog page
• AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S2-20Code report
• SDS For ASTM A1003 Steel Framing ProductsSafety data sheet
• AIA / CEUDocument
• CAD Details LibraryCAD detail
• Clip Express Product CatalogCatalog page
• Architectural SpecsSpecification
• CAD DetailsCAD detail

CAD Details

1 detail for this connection, each published as a PDF to read and a DWG and DXF to draw with.

• Spazzer 5400PDFDWGDXF