ClarkDietrich
ClarkDietrich Drift Rail (DR97) and Clip (DRC) DR-97
SKU: DR-97 | Model Number: DR-97




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Description
Drift Rail (DR97) and Clip (DRC) DR-97
ClarkDietrich Drift Rail 97mil (12ga) and Clip 97 mil or 68mil (12ga or 14ga) is a uniquely designed two-piece system that is used to attach curtain-wall studs to the building structure and allows.
This product is intended for:
- The system utilizes a C-Shaped Drift Rail and distinctively designed Drift Rail Clips that rotate into position for easy installation.
- For cast-in-place applications refer to the DHR-97 Drift Rail.
Works with:
- Steel studs in the wall it connects.
- Self-drilling metal screws or powder-actuated fasteners to attach.
Install
- To restrict clip lateral movement (Drift) along the Drift Rail, install one of two types of stops:: Drift Locking Angle (DRLA) is an L-shaped clip.
- Note that one of the four slots in the channel portion of the Drift Rail Clip is longer than the others.
- Tilt the Drift Rail Clip and position it so that the longer slot initially engages one leg of the Drift Rail.
- Rotate the Drift Rail Clip to the vertical position, engaging all four slots with the Drift Rail legs.
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Documents
Submittal / spec sheet | Safety data sheet | Code report | CAD and BIM
All documents (16)
Submittals, codes and design data
- Rail attachment by others
- Rail attachment using (2)#12-24
- Rail attachment using (2) Hilti X-U Fasteners
- Rail attachment using (1) 1/4 in Hilti KWIK HUS-EZ
- IAPMO ER-729
- DRC Catalog Page
- Clip Express Product Catalog
- AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S2-20
Safety and sustainability
- SDS For ASTM A1003 Steel Framing Products
- Safety data sheet, A653 galvanized steel: handling, storage and safety information for this galvanized steel
- Health Product Declaration, A653 steel: what the steel is made of and any health concerns, for green-building submittals
- LEED summary letter, steel: how these steel products count toward LEED credits
- Environmental Product Declaration, cold-formed steel: the carbon and environmental footprint of the steel, used in green-building submittals
- Living Building Challenge requirements, steel: what the steel discloses for Living Building Challenge projects
- Build America, Buy America letter, steel: statement of domestic content for publicly funded jobs
CAD and BIM
- CAD and BIM files (PDF, DWG, DXF): drawings for each size are on the official ClarkDietrich page; DWG needs CAD software
Official page: clarkdietrich.com. A PDF opens in your browser. DWG files need CAD software.
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Product Specifications
Application | Deflection Connections, steel framing connectors |
Gauge | 12 |
Length | 12 ft |
Product Line | ClarkDietrich Steel Framing Connectors |
Product Type | Deflection Connector |
Thickness | 97 |
