Simpson Strong-Tie
DBC Drywall Bridging Connector
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$56.20
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Work smarter, not harder
Patented design allows for one- or two-screw installation of the DBC, significantly reducing labor and material cost. The first and only connector load rated for 3/4" u-channel, the DBC joins the SUBH line of bridging connectors tested as a system, ensuring that published design capacities capture the influence of stud web depth and thickness.
| SKU | SST-DBC2.5-R200 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | DBC2.5-R200 |
| Manufacturer | Simpson Strong-Tie |
| Weight | 12.7lb |
Key Features
- Most applications require only a single screw
- Designed for 3/4" u-channel to fit smaller web knockouts common to drywall studs
- Compatible with drywall stud depths of 3 5/8" and 6" with 1 1/2" wide knockouts
Material
- 33 mil (20 ga.) carbon steel
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- With 3/4" x 54 mil (16 ga.) u-channel installed through the stud web knockouts, insert the DBC2.5 through the knockout so that the DBC slots engage the stud web and the DBC flanges engage the u-channel as shown in the illustration
- Use the specified number of #8 screws to fasten the DBC to the u-channel