British Gypsum Gypframe 62 FEC 50 Channel

The Gypframe 0.44 Folded Edge Standard Floor & Ceiling Channel is a 62mm folded edge channel engineered for superior performance. Built with UltraSTEEL® technology, it delivers enhanced stability, easier handling, and dependable screw retention.

The embossed edging strengthens rigidity and creates a more secure connection with the stud. Each channel bears the Gypframe logo for straightforward identification, backed by the SpecSure warranty—guaranteeing system performance throughout the building's lifespan.

The folded edge design improves safety during installation, particularly when working at greater partition heights, by minimising the risk of cuts compared to standard non-folded channels.

Lower carbon versions of these profiles are now available, identified by the Carbon Low marking.

• This product is sold in packs of 10; however, single-length purchases may be available upon request. Please contact us to confirm availability.

Key Benefits

• Model and Size: Gypframe 62 FEC 50 - 3.6 m
• Brand: British Gypsum: (Tech. support: 01159456123)
• Thickness: 0.5mm
• Width: 62mm
• Length: 3600mm
• Pack Quantity: 10
• Linear meter weight: 0.56kg
• Pack Weight: 20.16kg
• Type: British Gypsum Metal Channels
• Reaction to fire: A1
• Yield strength (N/mm2): 210
• Delivery Time: 2 - 5 days
• Colour: Steel
• Composition: Gypframe channels are cold-roll formed from DX51D +Z140 MA-C galvanised steel using the patented UltraSTEEL® process.

Standards

EN 14195:2005,Metal framing components for gypsum plasterboard systems - Definitions, requirements and test methods

Where to use

These channels are fixed to the floor and soffit to retain Gypframe studs in British Gypsum partition and lining systems up to 4200mm high, as defined by the system design.

Benefits of British Gypsum Metal Channels

British Gypsum metal channels form a robust, reliable framework for partition walls, ceilings, and drywall applications. Engineered with UltraSTEEL® technology, they provide exceptional durability, simplified handling, and reliable screw retention. The folded edge design enhances installation safety, reducing the likelihood of injuries during assembly. Precision-engineered for a dependable fit and consistent performance, these u channels support the SpecSure® warranty for lasting reliability. Low-carbon variants are now available, contributing to reduced environmental footprint.

Info

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