These furring channels are available in 2400 2700 3000 3600 4800 6000mm lengths.
Furring channel ceiling battens.
Fix furring channel track along both walls and at 90 to the direction of the furring channel.
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The required spacing of the furring channel or batten will depend on several factors.
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All methods of installation can be found in knauf s technical literature.
Step two cut suspension rod to length.
Fasten the ceiling batten at every support using a 10x16mm hex head self drilling screw minimum fixing size through each flange as shown below.
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Maximum spacing is 600mm however closer centres such as 450mm or 300mm may be required refer to knauf blueprint.
Fix assembly to one side of the truss purlin or concrete slab with appropriate fixings as in figures 1 2 and at.
Attach direct fixing clip 534 or 547 to one end and tcr clip 2534 to the other.
The furring channels or ceiling battens are attached to the underside of the ceiling joists using fixing clips in the case of furring channels so that they run at right angles to the joists.
Fasten the plasterboard to the ceiling batten according to the plasterboard manufacturer s specifications refer to the figure below for an example.
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Furring channel is a batten used in conjunction with specified clips to provide a stable framework for fixing plasterboard to walls and ceilings.