Drywall Grid System


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Material: Hot-dipped Galvanized Steel
Surface Finish: Baked polyester paint
Face Dimension: 15/16IN
Profile Type: Drywall/Stucco/Plaster
Seismic Rating: DEF
Fire Resistance Rating: Fire resistive when used in approved UL Designs.
End Detail - Main Beam: Coupling, Staked-on clip, Staked-on clip (SuperLock)
End Detail - Cross Tee: Staked-on clip (XL)
Cross Tee/Main Beam Interface: Flush fit
Reports: ESR-1289
Colors: Unpainted, White

LEED CREDITS

Potential LEED Credit Area Contribution
MR Credit 2.1, 2.2 Construction Waste Management
MR Credit 4.1, 4.2 Recycled Content
MR Credit 5.1, 5.2 Regional Materials
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Drywall Grid System

Save time and reduce material and labor costs compared to traditional installation methods.  Our Drywall Grid Systems are engineered to get you on and off the job faster, easier, better. 

Armstrong Drywall
Grid System
Traditional Framing System
 
Engineered to maintain precise module spacing through manufactured rout locations, this grid system saves time, labor and money. Track and channel construction requires labor-intensive cutting, tying and spacing.

Reduce the Risk
Our systems are tested and engineered to be code compliant:*

  • Meet ASTM C635 and C645
  • Installation per ASTM C636 and C754
  • ICC-ES Report ESR-1289
  • Department of State Architect – DSA PA105
  • City of LA – RR 25348

*Consult local codes for specific requirements 

   
6' DGS Cross Tees Speed Installations and Reduce Material Costs


  • 6' spacing on mains results in cost savings of 10-15% by reducing material, hanger wire and installation time
  • Supports up to 2 layers of gypsum board (see 6' Tee DGS Technical Guide for load and wire spacing info.
  • Extra rout holes to accommodate F-Type Light Fixtures
  • G40, .018" metal thickness meets ASTM C645
  • UL Fire Rated
Easily Create Any Curve

  • Simplify your curved drywall installations with our pre-notched main beams (HD8906F08 and HD8906F16) to create the radius you need
  • RC2 Clip allows you to quickly customize our pre-notched main beams to suit any curved radius
  • Design flexibility gives you  control so you’re not limited to a manufactured radius
  • Easily create all your curved grid on the ground or at the shop and make installation faster on the scaffolding
New Control and Expansion Joints

Control Joint

Expansion Joint

  • Armstrong is the only manufacturer to offer aluminum, 100% zinc and galvanized control and expansion joints
  • Single source of supply for all required framing members
  • Meet ASTM requirements (Aluminum: E331; Vinyl: D256, D638, D696, D790, D1784, D4216, D648160, C1063; Zinc & Galvanized: C645, C955)
  • Work with any of our Stucco, Plaster, EIFS and Drywall Systems

 

13 Products Compare up to 4 Products: Compare

Main Beam 

Item # Description Length Face/Width Height Hangar Spacing
4'/5'
HD8906
12ft HD Drywall Main Beam 144 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-11/16 IN 18.76 PLF
HD8906F08
12ft HD Drywall Main Beam Faceted 144 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-11/16 IN
HD8906F16
12ft HD Drywall Main Beam Faceted 144 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-11/16 IN
HD8906G90
12ft HD Drywall Main Beam 144 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN 18.76 PLF

Cross Tee 

Item # Description Length Face/Width Height Hangar Spacing
4'/5'
XL7918
14in Cross Tee 14 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN
XL8925
26in Cross Tee 26 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN
XL8926
2ft Cross Tee 24 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN
XL8945P
4ft Cross Tee 48 IN 1-1/2 IN 1 1/2 IN 15.00 PLF
XL8945PG90
4ft Cross Tee G90 48 IN 1-1/2 IN 1 1/2 IN 15.00 PLF
XL8947P
50in Cross Tee 50 IN 1-1/2 IN 1 1/2 IN 13.02 PLF
XL8947PG90
50in Cross Tee G90 50 IN 1-1/2 IN 1 1/2 IN 13.02 PLF
XL8965
6ft Cross Tee 72 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN
XL8965G90
6ft Cross Tee G90 72 IN 1-1/2 IN 1-1/2 IN
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