6 Questions
What is the main function of main runners in a light metal ceiling frame?
Support the cross tees and span the longest distance in the ceiling grid
Which component of a light metal ceiling frame is responsible for connecting to the main runners at right angles, forming a grid pattern?
Cross tees (cross beams)
What is the primary purpose of wall angles in a light metal ceiling frame?
Provide support for the edges of the ceiling panels
Which component is used to suspend the entire ceiling assembly from the overhead structure in a light metal ceiling frame?
Hanger wires
What is the purpose of splice plates in a light metal ceiling frame?
Join and secure the ends of main runners or cross tees together
Which component allows for precise leveling of the ceiling frame during installation in a light metal ceiling system?
Suspension clips
Learn about the components of a light metal ceiling frame, including main runners and cross tees, that support ceiling panels or tiles and provide stability. Understand how these components work together to form a grid pattern for easy installation.
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