Phantom® Stud is a high-performance steel drywall framing stud designed for interior cold-formed construction. Engineered with reinforced lips and embossments, it delivers superior strength while maintaining a lightweight profile—offering one of the best strength-to-mass ratios in the industry.

Built for versatility, Phantom® Stud can be used in both bearing and non-bearing applications, including interior partitions, exterior walls, low-rise bearing structures, high-rise non-bearing systems, and prefabricated wall panels.

It installs just like conventional studs—no special tools or training required—making it an easy upgrade for contractors seeking better performance without added complexity.

Key Features

• High-strength steel with enhanced stiffening design
• Reinforced lips and embossments for improved structural performance
• Excellent strength-to-mass ratio
• Compatible with standard installation methods
• Interchangeable with conventional drywall studs
• Cost-effective alternative with equal or superior performance
• Designed for faster installation and reduced labor costs

Applications

• Interior bearing and non-bearing walls
• Exterior wall framing
• Low-rise bearing construction
• High-rise non-bearing systems
• Prefabricated wall panels

Specifications

• Material: Cold-Formed Steel
• Available Gauges: 25 Gauge, 20 Gauge
• Flange Width: 1-1/4"
• Lip Size: 1/4"

Available Web Depths:

• 1-5/8"
• 2-1/2"
• 3-5/8"
• 4"
• 6"

Compliance

Phantom® Stud meets or exceeds industry standards:

• IBC 2021
• AISI NASPEC (S220-20 & S240-20)
• ICC-ES AC86 (2021)

Why Choose Phantom® Stud?

Phantom® Stud delivers the performance of traditional drywall studs with improved efficiency and structural strength—helping contractors save time, reduce labor costs, and build with confidence.

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