Interior Framing: Head-of-Wall Deflection Systems

Performance that stands up to deflection

For superior head-of-wall vertical deflection, and the added benefit of horizontal drift movement, ClarkDietrich has your answer.

Vinyl L-Bead with Compressible Foam

UltraBEAD, when used in conjunction with UltraTRAK slotted deflection track or Deep Leg deflection tracks, provides joint protection up to ¾” for a 1 or 2 HR concrete deck Head of Wall Joint System at 60…

Flute cover (Fc)  profile cover for under fluted decks

Corrugated strap for horizontal use to span fluted areas of unprotected or protected metal decks in up to 2 hr rated assemblies.

BLAZEFRAME (DL 1) deep leg

Profile with two solid legs w/ firestop on one side. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System for use in fire rated wall assemblies. Two solid legs supporting “free floating” studs.

BLAZEFRAME (DL 2) deep leg

Profile with two solid legs with firestop on both sides. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System for use in fire-rated wall assemblies. Two solid legs supporting “free floating” studs.

BLAZEFRAME (DSL 2) SLOTTED BOTH SIDES

Profile with two slotted legs w/ firestop on both sides. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System for use in fire rated wall assemblies. Legs with slots spaced 1” o.c. for positive attachment to…

BLAZEFRAME (JR 1) Shaftwall deep leg

Profile with two solid legs with fire stop on one side. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System for use in up to 2 hr rated shaft wall assemblies. One leg (front) having intumescent.

BLAZEFRAME (ODL 2) offset deep leg

Profile with two solid legs with firestop on both sides. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System with "offset step" accommodates fireproofing up to 1-1/2" thick in head of wall and wall to wall (column…

BLAZEFRAME (ODSL 2) offset deep leg

Profile with two slotted lower legs with firestop on both sides. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System with "offset step" accommodates fireproofing up to 1-1/2" thick in head of wall and wall to…

BLAZEFRAME (SL 1) SLOTTED one SIDE

Profile with one slotted leg and one solid leg w/ firestop on slotted side. Composite Firestop Deflection Track System for use in fire rated wall assemblies. One leg with slots spaced 1” o.c. for positive…

head-of-wall deflection track - 1 & 2 hour system

BlazeFrame RipTRAK is a deflection track with an offset shoulder that represents the thickness of the gypsum board (5/8" or 1-1/4”). A second piece of gypsum board (wall cladding strips…

head-of-wall deflection track - 1 & 2 hour system

BlazeFrame RipTRAK Shaftwall is a ceiling runner with an offset shoulder that represents the thickness of the wall material (5/8" or 1-1/4").  A second piece of board/wall material is…

Traditional, single-track deflection assembly for interior partitions & curtain-wall framing

This traditional assembly accommodates the deflection of the building structure at the head of wall.

DoubleTrack™ or track-over-track curtain-wall deflection system

A DoubleTrack™ system is a two-piece assembly that accommodates deflection of interior partitions and exterior curtain walls.

Used in head-of-wall deflection conditions for exterior curtain wall and interior, nonload-bearing walls

ClarkDietrich Fast Top™ Clips are used in head-of-wall deflection conditions for in-fill curtain-wall assemblies to provide for…

Fire rated deflection assembly for interior partitions & curtain-wall framing

The UltraBEAD with Deep Leg Deflection Track system utilizes a deep leg deflection track in conjunction with the UltraBEAD providing a 1 or 2 HR rated…

Fire rated deflection assembly for interior partitions & curtain-wall framing

The UltraTRAK Slotted system utilizes a UltraTRAK slotted deflection track in conjunction with UltraBEAD providing a 1 or 2 HR rated assembly for a ¾” max…