Cold-Rolled Channel

Anchor Your Walls with Cold-Rolled Strength. Steeler Cold-Rolled Channel is your go-to for load-bearing channel. It can be used for multiple applications, as its compact design maximizes strength within a wall system. From stiffening framing systems to suspending ceilings, the Steeler Cold-Rolled Channel packs more punch pound for pound.

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Steeler Cold-Rolled Channel is offered in the following gauges: 25, 20DW (030 mil), 20 (033 mil), 18, 16, and 14 .

Our cold-rolled channel meets or exceeds ASTM A653. Steeler CRC is mainly used for furring walls and suspending ceilings, but ask feel free to ask our engineering team about its other applications.

  • Easier suspended drywall ceilings: Simply secure Cold-Rolled Channel to ceilings with Steeler hanger wire to ensure durable, tough suspended ceiling systems.
  • Lateral bracing with cold-rolled strength: Give your walls a boost with laterally fastened Cold-Rolled Channel. These small members can add invaluable strength to any steel stud wall system.
  • Save money in the long-term: We use a full zinc coating to greatly minimize rust formation, meaning your walls will last longer. Steel framing is not compromised by termites or mold, and holds up better against acts of nature when compared to wood framing.
  • Earn LEED Credits: Due to levels of recycled content in the coils we use, our steel studs are considered a green product, which can earn your projects LEED® points.

Width Offerings: 3/4”, 1-1/2”, and 2”.

Standard Lengths: 10’ and 20’, but custom orders are welcome.

For more specifications, including Section Properties, see our Support section.

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