Drive Cleat Duct Connector

Slip and drive duct connection.

Drive cleat duct connector.

We started our business building better connectors and we continue to excel in this area. Made of galvanized sheet metal with notched ends for easy installation. Slip drive duct installation. Can be hammered into place.

Available in 5 or 10 lengths. Ducts are commonly joined together by two means the simple anchoring drive cleat and the reinforcing connec tor. How to make and use the drive cleat the drive cleat is used for anchoring two ducts together usually on the two narrow sides of ducts that are 180 or less. If a low cost solution is needed ductmate offers a wide range of high quality and versatile.

Imperial 6 pack 10 in l galvanized steel duct connector drive cleat. Can be used for remodeling do it yourself and new residential projects. Our slips and drives are also available cut to length. Also used in conjunction with flat s cleats or standing s cleats mounted on the long side of the joints.

These are the gold standard duct connector in the industry when it comes to rectangular ducts requiring a rigid leak proof connection. The drive cleat is secured to the 360 degree flanged section on left formed by a cleatbender or drive turn machine. The flat s lock is hammered onto the section on right. We offer a variety of premium connectors for rectangular spiral round and oval ducts.

This drive cleat is used to join two pieces of rectangular duct together. For most low and medium pressure jobs duct slip and drive connections meet smacna standards. Slide over the hemmed edges of the joints and secure the two pieces of duct. These products are self sealing and add structural integrity improving installation time and the duct system itself.

Speedi products drive cleats are for joining horizontal ends of square or rectangular ducts. S cleats are used to connect the long side of the duct while drive cleats are used to connect the short side. Used in small duct applications and low pressure. Ductmate offers standing s and standing drive cleat in a variety of metal and gauges.

Seal joints with approved duct mastic sealants. Slip drive duct the most common transverse end to end connection for commercial hvac duct. They are also used in combination where desirable. Used on the narrow sides of transverse duct connections of rectangular ductwork.

This product was proudly made in the usa using galvanized steel construction for durability and rust prevention.