Gypsteel ULTRA AcouStud is a specialist stud used as vertical support in wall framing to give high acoustic performance. Listed in 70, 92 and 146 mm widths with 41 x 44 mm flanges, 0.5 mm thick, 3660 mm long.

Key features

• Manufactured under licence by Saint-Gobain Gyproc India Ltd. using the Ultrasteel process (UK and international patents granted and pending)
• Cold rolled pre-forming process that locally work hardens the base steel, giving a dimpled and ribbed surface (effective thickness 2T)
• Zinc coating of 120 GSM both sides for ultra sections and 150 GSM for Ultra Plus AZ sections
• High yield strength and greater load carrying capacity
• Improved acoustic performance and fire resistance
• enhanced screw retention with virtually no screw stripping or screw riding
• Resists rusting, warping and twisting
• slight lines on flanges for more precise joints

Applications

• Vertical support in wall framing needing high acoustic performance

Specifications

Zinc Coating: 120 GSM both sides (Ultra sections); 150 GSM (Ultra Plus AZ sections) | Surface Treatment: Cold rolled dimpled and ribbed (Ultrasteel process) | Length: 3660 mm | Metal Thickness: 0.5 mm