USG SHEETROCK Metal Trim User Manual
Metal trim, Heetrock, Brand
Application
S
HEETROCK
Brand 200-A and 200 B Metal Trim, 1/2
Љ and 5/8Љ Apply gypsum panels, omitting fasteners at
framing member where trim is to be installed. Leave a space 3/8
Љ to 1/2Љ wide between edge of panel and face
of jamb. Slip trim over edge of panel with wide knurled flange on room side and fasten trim and panel to framing
using standard panel fasteners. Space fasteners 9
Љ o.c. maximum. Finish with three coats of joint compound;
use only two coats with S
HEETROCK
Brand lightweight compounds.
S
HEETROCK
Brand 401 Metal Trim, 1/2
Љ, J-Stop, and S
HEETROCK
Brand 402 Metal Trim, 5/8
Љ, J-Stop
Apply trim to wall before gypsum panels go up by nailing through trim flange into framing. Space fasteners
9
Љ o.c. Board is held firmly in place by short leg of trim. No additional edge fastening is necessary.
S
HEETROCK
Brand 800 and 900 Corner Bead For gypsum drywall panels or single-coat veneer finish on
gypsum base, use S
HEETROCK
Brand 800 Corner Beads on all vertical and horizontal exterior corners. Fasten
with 9/16
Љ rosin-coated staples on both flanges along entire length of bead, or nails at maximum 9Љ spacing.
Where two-coat veneer plaster will be applied, use S
HEETROCK
Brand 900 Corner Beads on all vertical and
horizontal exterior corners of gypsum base.
S
HEETROCK
Brand 801-A and 701-A, 701-B Metal Trim For gypsum drywall panels or single-coat veneer
finish on gypsum base, use S
HEETROCK
Brand 801-A and 801-B Metal Trim at window and door jambs, and
at intersections where panels abut other materials. Fasten with 9/16
Љ rosin-coated staples, or attach to framing
or jamb with nails at maximum 9
Љ spacing. Where two-coat veneer plaster will be applied, use S
HEETROCK
Brand
701-A and 701-B Metal Trim at window and door jambs, and at intersections where panels abut other materials
on gypsum panels or base.
S
HEETROCK
™
Brand
Metal Trim
Application Tips
Manufactured by
United States Gypsum Company
125 South Franklin Street
Chicago, IL 60606
800 USG.4YOU (874-4968)
www.usg.com
J1767/2-04
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Printed in U.S.A.
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related company: S
HEETROCK
.
Note
Products described here may
not be available in all geographic
markets. Consult your U.S.
Gypsum Company sales office
or representative for information.
Notice
We shall not be liable for inci-
dental or consequential dam-
ages, directly or indirectly sus-
tained, nor for any loss caused
by application of these goods
not in accordance with current
printed instructions or for other
than their intended use. Our lia-
bility is expressly limited to
replacement of defective goods.
Any claim shall be deemed
waived unless made in writing
to us within thirty (30) days from
the date it was or reasonably
should have been discovered.
SAFETY FIRST!
Follow good safety practices.
Read material safety data
sheets and related literature on
products before specification
and/or installation.