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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688

Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688
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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688

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Overview: Beadex® paper faced metal bead and trim products are designed for creating durable, aesthetically pleasing corners in construction projects. They offer easy installation, reduced labor costs, and superior performance, minimizing callbacks and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Product Features: The tape-on versions eliminate the need for nailing, simplifying installation and corner alignment. The paper tape covering ensures excellent adhesion for joint compounds, textures, and paints, providing a strong, smooth finish. The products resist edge cracking and chipping, maintaining their appearance despite building movement and wear.
Warranty: USG guarantees that Beadex tape-on bead and trim will not edge crack for the structure's lifetime when applied using recommended techniques.
Product Variants:
  • 90° and Offset Outside Corner Beads: Available in various styles and dimensions, suitable for different wallboard thicknesses.
  • Inside Corner Beads: Designed for true inside corners and offset angles, available in standard lengths.
  • Bullnose Beads: Available in different radii and styles, including tape-on and nail-on versions, for smooth rounded corners.
  • L and J Trims: Used for finishing edges where wallboard meets other materials, available in tape-on versions.
  • Flexible Corner Tapes: Designed for forming any inside or outside angle, available in different widths.
Technical Information: For detailed product specifications, refer to the Beadex paper faced metal bead and trim submittal sheet (J1646).
Safety and Liability: Users are advised to follow safety and industrial hygiene practices during handling and installation. USG's liability is limited to the replacement of defective goods, and claims must be made within 30 days of discovery.
Contact Information: For technical service, samples, literature, and customer service, contact USG through the provided phone numbers and email addresses.
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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-1

paper faced metal bead and trim

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-2

F or the most beautiful, cost-effective, problem-free corners, the logical choice is Beadex paper faced metal bead and trim. Fast, easy installation means reduced labor costs, while superior product performance eliminates costly job callbacks, saving money and ensuring customer satisfaction. With the tape-on versions, nailing is not required, so installation and corner alignment are easier, and there are no nails to pop when wood framing shrinks. The paper tape covering ensures excellent adhesion of joint compounds, textures and paints for a strong, smooth finish. Beadex paper faced metal bead...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-3

Paper Faced Metal Bead and Trim 90° and Offset Outside Beadex Paper Faced Metal Use for 90° outside corners. Suitable for use on any thickness of wallboard. Outside Corner, Tape-On Bead Corner Bead Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. (B1W, B1XW, B1 Super Wide) Dimensions Note: XW = Extra Wide; EL = Even Leg; NB = No Bead. * Does not meet ASTM C1047 Designed with a wider 1" by 1" profile that’s easier to install on all cut edges. Reduced bead height results in less use of joint compound. In most cases, reduces the amount of compound needed by one coat. Standard lengths: 8', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-4

90° and Offset Inside Corner Designed to form a true inside (90°) corner. For use with any thickness of wallboard. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal Inside Corner, Tape-On Trim (B2) Designed for a 135° offset angle on inside corners greater than 90°. For use on any thickness of wallboard. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal Offset Inside Corner, Tape-On (B2 OS) Softline Bullnose and Offset Outside Corner Bead Beadex Paper Faced Metal 3/4" Bullnose Outside Corner, Tape-On Bead (SLOC) Installs easily to form a smooth rounded outside corner. The 3/4" radius...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-5

Paper Faced Metal Bead and Trim Bead is similar to the SLOC series except for a 1-1/2" radius. Can be used for 1/2" or 5/8" drywall. Standard lengths: 8', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 1-1/2" Bullnose Outside Corner, Tape-On Bead (Danish™) Provides a narrower finished look with a smaller radius compared to other bullnose profiles. Also, excellent for trimming around windows. Can be applied over new 1/2" or 5/8" thick drywall. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 1/2" Bullnose Outside Corner, Tape-On Bead (Baby Bull®) Baby Bull Beadex Paper Faced Metal 3/4" Bullnose Offset Outside...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-6

Use for smooth rounded corners where nailing or other mechanical fastening is required. Can be fastened to 1/2" or 5/8" drywall with nails, staples, or screws. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 3/4" Bullnose Outside Corner, Nail-On Bead (SLOC N) Use for applications where nailing or other mechanical fastening is required. Has wider flanges for easier nailing and maximum corner coverage. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 3/4" Bullnose Outside Corner, Nail-On Bead (SLOC NXW) Note: NXW = Nail-On Extra Wide 3/4" Softline Bullnose and Offset Outside Corner...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-7

Paper Faced Metal Bead and Trim Provides a narrower finished look with a smaller radius compared to other bullnose profiles. Also excellent for trimming around windows. Use where nailing or other mechanical fastening is required. Standard lengths: 8', 9,' 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 1/2" Bullnose Outside Corner, Nail-On Bead (Baby Bull N) Provides economical alternative for bullnose corners. Can be fastened to 1/2" or 5/8" drywall with nails, staples or screws. Does not meet ASTM C1047. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal 3/4" Bullnose Outside Corner, Nail-On Bead (Santa...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-8

Beadex Paper Faced Metal “L” Shaped, Tape-On Trim (B4 Series) Use where wallboard abuts with suspended ceilings, beams, plaster, masonry and concrete walls, as well as untrimmed door and window jambs. Standard lengths: 8', 9', 10'. Beadex Paper Faced Metal Premasked “L”-Shaped Tape-On Trim (Premasked L) Provides a serrated paper strip that protects the adjacent surface of ceiling or wall intersection during finishing and decorating applications. Simply tear away the protective strip after the job is completed, leaving virtually no clean up to the adjacent surface. No bead. Standard lengths: 8',...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-9

Paper Faced Metal Bead and Trim J Trims Beadex Paper Faced Metal “J”-Shaped, Tape-On Trim (B9) Tape-on “J” trim completely surrounds the rough edge of the wallboard, providing a strong and clean corner. Tape-on application eliminates frustration with nailing and nail shrink back. Can be used for finishing off bifold closet doors, as well as under all door and window encasements, and to finish rough drywall ends. Does not meet ASTM C1047. Standard lengths: 7', 8', 10'. Reveal Trims This modified tape-on “L” trim solves a variety of problems associated with reveal details on soffits, wall areas,...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-10

Paper Faced Metal Bead and Trim Tape-On Flexible Beadex Flex Metal Tape, Tape-On Flexible Corner Outside and Inside (Flex Tape) Corner Bead Can be formed to fit any inside or outside angle. Available in 2-1/16" width that has two 7/16" wide galvanized, rust-resistant steel strips with a 1/16" gap between the strips. For maximum strength and coverage, the tape is also available in a 4" width that has two 7/8" wide galvanized steel strips with a 1/16" gap between the strips. Product is suitable for any thickness of wallboard. Does not meet ASTM C1047. Available in 100' rolls. Dimensions Style A...

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Beadex Paper-Faced Bead and Trim Catalog J1688-12

usg.com Technical Service Manufactured by United States Gypsum Company 550 West Adams St. Chicago, IL 60661 SAFTEY FIRST Follow good safety and industrial hygiene practices during handling and installing all products and systems. Take necessary precautions and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment as needed. Read material safety data sheets and related literature on products before specification and/or installation. Trademarks The following trademarks used herein are owned by United States Gypsum Company: Baby Bull, Beadex, Danish, Micro Bead, Santa Fe, Ultra Bead, USG, USG in stylized...

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