Rectangular Duct & TDC/TDF · Straight Runs & Assembly
Rectangular duct standing-seam joint
Shop-fabricated transverse joint
ConnectionStanding seam / proprietary transverse joint
SupportTrapeze or strap per size
Before you start
- Standing seam and proprietary transverse joints are shop systems.
- Get the sho...
- Stage the needed tools and materials before lifting the section: Shop-supplied seam components, bars/cleats per the system, hand seamer, malle....
Tools and materials
Shop-supplied seam components, bars/cleats per the system, hand seamer, malle...
Lay it out
- Set both sections on their supports and get them level to each other befor...
Set and support it
- Set both sections on their supports and get them level to each other befor...
- Use the approved support method for this condition: Trapeze or strap per size.
Make the connection
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Set both sections on their supports and get them level to each other befor...
Check the install
- Joint fully closed the entire length, no proud section.
- Seam runs straigh...
Common mistakes
- Forcing a seam that will not close. If it will not close, the components do...
Stop and ask
Stop if shop joint components do not match or seam cannot close without force