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In the SHEETROCK® Brand Area Separation Wall Systems, how are the aluminum breakaway clips used?

April 26, 2017aluminum area brand breakaway clips Separation SYSTEMS Used wall

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In the SHEETROCK® Brand Area Separation Wall Systems, how are the aluminum breakaway clips used?

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Aluminum breakaway clips are screwed to the USG H-studs and the adjacent wood framing. During a fire they break away allowing the fire-damaged wall to fall and leaving the separation wall intact.