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Installation

Guide

Exposed Hanger

Solutions

Hanger

18-Gauge Stainless Steel Wire 1/32 Stainless Steel Rope Wire 1/32 Stainless Steel Rope Wire

Options

with Twisted-Tie Connection with Loop and Crimp-End Connection with Turnbuckle

Applications: Suitable for use with C

paired Compässo

™

channels, and Curvatura

™

and topo

™

systems.

Curvatura systems must use infill panels made of solid or perforated aluminum, Diamondflex, Brass or Stainless

Steel wire mesh, or

transluCents

™

Lexan

™

or FRP.

18-Gauge Stainless Steel Wire 1/32 Stainless Steel Rope Wire

with Wire Crimp

Applications: Suitable for use with libretto

™

gridless metal ceiling system.

ASTM – 18-gauge stainless steel meets ASTM Designation A580: Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Wire.

Designations – 1/32 rope wire meets ASTM Designation A492: Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Rope Wire.

Features and – Provides an attractive alternative to standard 12-gauge wires

Benefits – Less visible for more finished, discreet appearance

– Installs quickly and easily

– Meets or exceeds manufacturer’s recommendations; see load matrix on next page

For Decorative Ceiling Elements

wrap wire six

times within

/2"

18 ga. stainless

steel wire

wire crimp

/32" stainless

steel cable

Page 1 of 4

wrap wire six

times within

/2"

three loops

around channel

18 ga. stainless

steel wire

three loops

around channel

ire crimp

/32" stainless

teel rope wire

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Exposed Hanger Solutions Installation Guide Page 1 of 4 For Decorative Ceiling Elements 18-Gauge Stainless Steel Wire with Twisted-Tie Connection Hanger Options 18 ga. stainless steel wire wrap wire six times within 1/2" 1/32 Stainless Steel Rope Wire with Loop and Crimp-End Connection 1/32 Stainless Steel Rope Wire with Turnbuckle 1/32" stainless steel cable wire crimp Applications: Suitable for use with C2 paired Compässo™ channels, and Curvatura™ and Topo™ systems.
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Page 2 of 4 Infill Panel Options System Weight Connection Spacing and (lbs./sq. ft.) Termination Method Maximum Uniform Load On Carriers (lbs./lin. ft.) Hanger Spacing (along main tee or carrier) 4 3 2 Curvatura System Aluminum (solid and perforated) 0.5 7.5 10 15 Diamondflex 0.6 7.5 10 15 Brass and Stainless Steel wire mesh 0.6 7.5 10 15 Translucents (Lexan or FRP) 0.6 7.5 10 15 Libretto Gridless Metal Solid and perforated 0.6 7.
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Technical Service 800 USG.4YOU Web Site usg.com Samples/Literature 888 874.2450 Samples/Literature Fax 888 874.2348 Customer Service 800 950.3839 Page 3 of 4 Turnbuckle Connection Detail Feed rope wire down through turnbuckle sleeve and into one barrel of oval crimp (USG Part No. 205241); bend rope wire end to form a hook. Pull bent rope wire back up, feeding short side of hook into second barrel of oval crimp; trim any excess rope wire. Using crimper (USG Part No.
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Product Information See usg.com for the most up-to-date product information. Note All products described here may not be available in all geographic markets and are subject to change without notice. Consult your local sales office or representative for information. Manufactured by USG Interiors, Inc. 550 West Adams Street Chicago, IL 60661 Trademarks The following are trademarks of USG Interiors, Inc. or a related company: Compässo, Curvatura, Libretto, Topo, Translucents, USG.