Katz™ Bridging Bar

Quick, efficient method to ladder frame between parallel joists or trusses

Katz™ bridging bar is specifically manufactured to ladder frame between parallel framing members and provide for the attachment of the top of the interior nonstructural walls when trusses or floor joists run parallel to the walls.

Quick Actions:

Katz blocks are secured to the floor joists or roof trusses with screws or nails.

  • Precut for 16" and 24" o.c. spacing.
  • Coped flanges for easy installation.
  • Eliminates wood blocking and labor-intensive notching of metal framing.
  • 5/8" legs

 

PRODUCT DATA & ORDERING INFORMATION

Product codeGaugeMilsDesign thicknessSize (in)Length (in)
KATZ25180.01883-5/816
24

Coating: G40 per ASTM C645
Yield Strength: 33ksi