GripClip®

GripClip® is an innovative device to attach drywall and sheathing materials to a column or beam. With its patented snap-tabs GripClip allows for the easy attachment of continuous angle along the corner of the column or beam for easier installation of drywall or sheathing.
Features
  • ‘Snap tabs’ accept the continuous angle for fast installation
  • Use in fire-rated and non-fire-rated assemblies
  • Manufactured from certified, 50ksi steel
  • Clip ‘grips’ the column or beam
  • Grips on flanges of steel columns and beams for gypsum board attachment.
  • Saves material and time vs. stud framing.
  • Corner angle snaps into place without using screws
  • Accommodates flange thickness from ¼” to 1″.
  • 33mil minimum thickness, G90 coating vs. 18 mil, G40 for competitor products.
Order Information
Designation Qty/Box Lbs/Box Qty/Skid Lbs/Skid
GripClip® 48 12.1 2,160 570

Nomenclature

GripClip is made in one size and is designated GripClip®.

Material Composition

ASTM A1003/A1003M Structural Grade 50, Type H, ST50H (ST340H):  50ksi (340MPa) minimum yield strength, 65ksi (450MPa) minimum tensile strength, 33mil minimum thickness (20 gauge, 0.0346” design thickness) with ASTM A653/A653M G90 (Z275) hot dipped galvanized coating.

Catalogs

TSN’s Product Catalogs are an essential resource for the design of cold formed steel. Developed by Engineers, the catalogs contain design data for members, connectors, and fasteners. GripClip® JH can be found in the following Catalogs:

TSN Cold-Formed Steel Framing Connections Order Catalog

TSN Connections Technical Catalog

TSN Cold-Formed Steel Framing Connections Technical Catalog

TSN Connections Order Catalog

For a full list of our product catalogs, specification sections, inspection checklists, and research reports please click here.

US Patents #8,132,383

GripClip® Application

GripClip - Application

Steel Column Sheathing Attachment

Installation Instructions

GripClip Installation

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