Description: A
horizontal structural member that supports vertical loads and may
consist of several pieces.
Length: Bay spacing up to 40'
Fasteners: Bolts
Finish: Red Oxide Primer & Pre-coated Galvanized
Usage: "C" Girts
are used for headers, "Z" Girts elsewhere
secondary framing system to attach and support wall covering.
Limitations: Gauge,
depth, spacing and wind load combinations limit girts to a maximum
of 30' bays or shorter.
Dimensions:
| Depth |
4" |
6" |
8" |
10" |
12" |
| Gauge |
16,14,12 |
16,14,12 |
16,14,13,12 |
14,13,12 |
14,13,12 |
Features:
- Girt clips welded to frame
- Flush girts attach to the web of the columns, with girt face
in the same plane as
- column face
- Combinations of size, gauge & spacing
- Standard girt spacing is the first girt at 7' 4" above finish
floor and a maximum of
- 6' there after
- Pre-painted, factory baked red oxide finish
- Bypass girts
- A low girt option is available on request at 3' 6"
Benefits:
- Quicker erection
- Provides greater interior clearance and easier interior finish
- Optimum design and economical pricing
- Standard spacing fits doors, etc., utilizing optimal design
- Smooth attractive appearance with improved adherence and durability
- More efficient design
- Stiffens the wall section, and is standard in high wind conditions
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