Apprentice Training, structural & framing

Cold-Formed Steel Boxed Header & Jamb Stud Pack

Dual 600S162 studs nested with top/bottom runner tracks, clip angles, and cripple pack

Time: 1 h 45 min
People: One
Level

Before you start

Clear 3.5 × 2.5 m of floor and lay out the parts.
15 parts and 84 fasteners in 6 steps.
You'll want a screwdrivers and a tape measure and a drill and a marker and a spirit level.
Ask someone to help with step 1 and 2.
Verify structural screw count into clip angles; missing screws compromise header end-reaction capacity.
Keep cripple stud spacing aligned with wall layout to provide continuous backing for interior gypsum board.

Apprentice Training & Risk NoticeEducational training demonstration only. Risk: Real-world structural lumber sizing, spans, and fastener schedules carry legal liability and must comply with local building codes (IRC/IBC/OSHA) and certified engineering.

Apprentice Training, structural & framing

Cold-Formed Steel Boxed Header & Jamb Stud Pack

Dual 600S162 studs nested with top/bottom runner tracks, clip angles, and cripple pack

Time: 1 h 45 min
People: One
Level

Before you start

Clear 3.5 × 2.5 m of floor and lay out the parts.
15 parts and 84 fasteners in 6 steps.
You'll want a screwdrivers and a tape measure and a drill and a marker and a spirit level.
Ask someone to help with step 1 and 2.
Verify structural screw count into clip angles; missing screws compromise header end-reaction capacity.
Keep cripple stud spacing aligned with wall layout to provide continuous backing for interior gypsum board.