Description
Gusset Plates (G-Series & GP-Series) G546, 16 ga.
Gusset plates for easier and faster attachments of X-Bracing or roof framing.
Works with:
- Steel studs and track it connects.
- Self-drilling metal screws or welds, as the product allows.
Install
- Straps are positioned diagonally from the bottom track to the top track.
- In order to resist load in each direction, an X-configuration should be used.
- At a minimum, double studs are positioned at ends of the X-brace to serve as compression studs.
- Straps are either attached directly to the compression studs or are attached via gusset plates.
Documents
Submittal / spec sheet | Safety data sheet | Code report | CAD and BIM
All documents (13)
Submittals, codes and design data
- G-Series Punched Gusset Plate Catalog Page
- GP-Series Unpunched Gusset Plate Catalog Page
- Clip Express Product Catalog
- AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S2-20
- IAPMO ER-0731, rigid connectors: the code-body approval report that inspectors accept
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.
Special order item. Request a quote and our team will confirm price, availability and quantities for your job.
Product Specifications
Application | Rigid Connections, steel framing connectors |
Product Type | Rigid Connector |



