Table 16
Hardware recommendations
Type of
wall
Fastener
Wood stud
#10 Wood
Screws
Metal stud
#14 Sheet Metal
Screws
Concrete
1/4 in. (6 mm)
Hilti KB-II
Masonry
1/4 in. (6 mm)
Ramset
Redhead
Dynabolt Sleeve
Anchor
between wall studs. Wall stud spacing must be within the range listed
in Table 15.
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The required wall stud sizes for wood and metal stud walls.
Table 15
Stud spacing
Minimum
Maximum
Table 16 provides the hardware recommendations for earthquake bracing the
Small System.
Vertical spacing
between fasteners
12 in. (300 mm)
on center
12 in. (300 mm)
on center
24 in. (600 mm)
on center
24 in. (600 mm)
on center
Bracing against earthquakes
Stud spacing
16 in. (400 mm)
24 in. (600 mm)
Minimum
embed depth
of fasteners
in wall
1 in. (25 mm)
1 1/8 in. (28
mm)
Small System
Installation and Configuration
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Suggested
screw length
2 in. (50 mm)
1.5 in. (37.5
mm)
2 in. (50 mm)
2 in. (50 mm)