Product Description
The Simpson FSS Furring Stabilizer Strap (Model No. FSS) by Simpson is a 22-gauge, zinc galvanized (G90) straight strap engineered to create a precise 1" separation between furring channel and joist. Designed for use with Thermafiber insulation systems, this furring stabilizer strap enables secure attachment of furring channel to all joists while supporting an efficient sound barrier and delivering a one-hour UL-listed fire rating.
Key Features
- Creates a consistent 1" separation between furring channel and joist for proper Thermafiber insulation integration
- Allows attachment of furring channel to all joists for reliable, uniform support
- Field-bent design accommodates a wide range of application conditions without requiring pre-formed variations
- Provides an efficient sound barrier and a one-hour UL-listed fire rating
- Constructed from 22-gauge steel with a Zinc Galvanized, G90 coating for corrosion resistance
- Straight strap profile can be field-bent as necessary per application
Specifications
- Model No.: FSS
- Gauge: 22
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the FSS Furring Stabilizer Strap?
- The FSS is designed to provide a 1" separation between the furring channel and joist, allowing for the use of Thermafiber insulation while securing the furring channel to all joists.
- Can the FSS strap be shaped on the job site?
- Yes. The FSS is a straight strap that can be field-bent as necessary per application, making it flexible enough to accommodate varying on-site conditions.
- How is the FSS Furring Stabilizer Strap installed?
- Fasten the FSS to the channel with a #8 self-tapping steel screw (not provided), then twist it 90 deg., bend it upward, and fasten it to the side of the joist bottom flange with a screw or nail.
- What fire and sound performance does the FSS support?
- When properly installed, the FSS system provides an efficient sound barrier and supports a one-hour UL-listed fire rating.
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