Romex Clamps For Metal Studs

There is a discussion of how to attach cables to steel studs in a brochure put out by the steel framing alliance.

Romex clamps for metal studs.

One of the options t. Customer reviews 29 customer reviews. Included in that broader pamphlet is this advice. I m kind of a fabricater i drill two 1 4 holes about 3 4 apart and slip a wire tie through the stud to secure my romex i space them 6 from box 3 and so forth.

Click to add item gardner bender 3 4 plastic cable clamp to the compare list. They are used in metal stud walls to insert into existing holes in stud to thread 120 volt wiring thru without damaging the wire jacket on sharp edge of precut hole. 4 7 out of 5 stars 251. 4 7 out of 5 stars 84.

More buying choices 6 90 3 new offers. Must protect the wire from the sharp edges in the factory hole in the stud. 14 2 12 2 10 2 nm non metalic cable 100 pk white. Get it as soon as thu sep 24.

Flexslider metal stud grommets. When running wire through metal or steel studs you need. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Tighten the nut with pliers.

To install this type of clamp insert the threaded end into a knockout hole in the box then thread on the locknut onto the threaded end from inside the box. Secures romex uf nm non metalic cable polyethylene uv resistant splinter free application. Nm wire is not stapled to a cfs stud because the staples will not penetrate the steel. Cables do need to be secured but as you surmise stapes and other nailed retainers wont work.

Insert the cable through the clamp saddle and into the box and tighten the screws on the saddle to secure the cable. Add to list click to add item gardner bender 9 16 metal wire staples 150 pack to your list. Clean this mess up before we all end up in jail the test tubes and the scale. 50 pcs 6mm and 50 pcs 8mm round cable wire clips with steel nails cable staples cable.

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