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Motion Frame Connector

ProSTUD motion frame® connector for tall building movement

ClarkDietrich's ProSTUD Motion Frame® Connector mitigates sounds in metal stud framing from lateral movement of tall buildings. 

Application(s): Head-of-Wall Connection

ProSTUD motion frame® connector for tall building movement

ClarkDietrich's ProSTUD Motion Frame® Connector is installed at the top of each metal stud in demising walls or walls extending to the underside of the structure to mitigate sounds during lateral movement of tall buildings.

Product Dimensions:

MFC250:  Motion Frame for 2-1/2" Metal Stud Framing
MFC362:  Motion Frame for 3-5/8" Metal Stud Framing

U.S. Patent No: 12,467,250

"Motion Frame®" is a Registered Trademark of Stud Connector (IP) Limited

Prostud Motion Frame® Limiting heights

Motion Frame Limiting Heights

ProSTUD Motion Frame® Sound Assemblies

Motion Frame Sound Assemblies

Riverbank STC reports

Motion Frame STC 51 Report - TL24-313
Motion Frame STC 55 Report - TL24-316
Motion Frame STC 56 Report - TL24-314
Motion Frame STC 60 Report - TL24-315

ProSTUD Motion Frame® fire rated Assemblies

UL Designs HW-D-0976 Motion Frame fire rated dynamic head of wall system for retrofit construction.
UL Designs HW-D-0977 Motion Frame fire rated dynamic head of wall system for new construction.
UL Designs U4112 Motion Frame fire rated wall assemblies for new and retrofit construction.

New Installation:

Code Approvals & Performance Standards

Architectural Specifications

Specifying Motion Frame

CAD Details

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Motion Frame MF2
Motion Frame - 2 Hour
Motion Frame MF1
Motion Frame -1 Hour
Motion Frame MFEW
Motion Frame Endwall
Motion Frame MFEW1
Motion Frame Endwall - 1 Hour
Motion Frame MFEW1
Motion Frame MFEW1-R
Motion Frame Endwall Retrofit- 1 Hour
Motion Frame MFEW1-R
Motion Frame MFEW2-R
Motion Frame Endwall Retrofit- 2 Hour
Motion Frame MFEW2-R
Motion Frame MF-R
Motion Frame Retrofit
Motion Frame MF1-R
Motion Frame Retrofit - 1 Hour
Motion Frame MF1-R
Motion Frame MF2-R
Motion Frame Retrofit - 2 Hour
Motion Frame MF2-R

PRoduct submittal SHeets

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Product CodeDescription
MFC250Motion Frame for 2-1/2" Metal Stud Framing
MFC362Motion Frame for 3-5/8" Metal Stud Framing

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