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Description / Abstract:
This specification covers coated steel sheet used in the
manufacture of cold-formed framing members, such as, but not
limited to, studs, joists, purlins, girts, and track.
The steel sheet used for cold-formed framing members includes
metallic-coated, painted metallic-coated, or painted
nonmetallic-coated.
The values stated in either inch-pound or SI units shall be
regarded separately as standard.Within the text, SI units are shown
in brackets. The values stated in each system are not exact
equivalents; therefore, each system shall be used independently of
the other.
Unless the order specifies the "M" designation [SI units], the
product shall be furnished to inch-pound units.
The text of this specification references notes and footnotes,
which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes,
excluding those in tables and figures, shall not be considered as
requirements of this specification.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this
standard