Interior & exterior · 7/8" · 1-1/2"
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4 sizes in stockFurring Channel / Hat Channel
Economical hat-shaped framing component used to furr out ceilings and masonry walls, leveling uneven surfaces before drywall goes up. 18 and 16 gauge furring is also commonly used for purlins in exterior applications.
Gauge / mil
18 – 54 mil
Yield
See Furring Channel Properties & Spans
Coating
Galvanized
- Available in 7/8" and 1-1/2" depths, in 25, 20, 18 and 16 gauge
- Standard lengths 10' and 12' — other lengths available
- Hemmed-leg furring channel available only in 25 gauge
- Attaches to 1-1/2" cold-rolled channel with Metal Furring Channel Clips or tie wire in drop-ceiling assemblies
- Heavier 18 or 16 gauge furring gives greater spans and load capacity
- Bundled 10 pieces per bundle
CeilingsMasonry WallsExterior Purlins
Members
10 of 10 members. Every figure is ClarkDietrich's published data.
Size
| Member # | Variant | Size | Flange | Gauge | Mil | Ksi | Coating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 087F125-18 | 7/8" Furring Channel | 7/8" | — | 25 ga | 18 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 087F125-30 | 7/8" Furring Channel | 7/8" | — | 20 ga DW | 30 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 087F125-33 | 7/8" Furring Channel | 7/8" | — | 20 ga STR | 33 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 087F125-43 | 7/8" Furring Channel | 7/8" | — | 18 ga | 43 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 087F125-54 | 7/8" Furring Channel | 7/8" | — | 16 ga | 54 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 150F125-18 | 1-1/2" Furring Channel | 1-1/2" | — | 25 ga | 18 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 150F125-30 | 1-1/2" Furring Channel | 1-1/2" | — | 20 ga DW | 30 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 150F125-33 | 1-1/2" Furring Channel | 1-1/2" | — | 20 ga STR | 33 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 150F125-43 | 1-1/2" Furring Channel | 1-1/2" | — | 18 ga | 43 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ | |
| 150F125-54 | 1-1/2" Furring Channel | 1-1/2" | — | 16 ga | 54 mil | — | — | Submittal ↗ |
Specifications
As published by ClarkDietrich.
- Material
- Hat-shaped corrosion-resistant furring channel
- Yield strength
- See Furring Channel Properties & Spans
- Coating
- Galvanized
- Design standard
- AISI S100, S220
- Code approvals
- See ClarkDietrich Product Identification
- Sizes
- 7/8" · 1-1/2"
- Gauge / mil
- 18 – 54 mil
Documents
6 documents, served straight from ClarkDietrich and its testing agencies so you always get the current revision.
- Furring Channel Properties & SpansData sheet · PDF ↗
- SubmittalPro® — Furring Channel (generate any depth / gauge)Submittal · PDF ↗
- AISI S100-16 (2020 w/S2-20) — North American Cold-Formed Steel Design SpecCode report · PDF ↗
- AISI S220-20 — Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing, Nonstructural MembersCode report · PDF ↗
- ClarkDietrich Product IdentificationData sheet · PDF ↗
- SDS — ASTM A1003 Steel Framing ProductsSDS · PDF ↗
Ask About This Product
Answered from ClarkDietrich's own documents — the 5 sheets listed above — with the source and page behind every line.