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Overview
Overview
This ceiling suspension system has an innovative, proprietary self-centering device built into each runner, preventing panel lip-out. Donn® Brand Centricitee™ DXT™/DXLT™ Acoustical Suspension System has a narrow 9/16" face, offering an alternative to 15/16" systems. Equipped with offset ends that rest on tees, which eliminates sagging and twisting, they are also designed for quick installation and removal, reducing installation and renovation costs.
Main Features
Donn® Brand Centricitee™ DXT™/DXLT™ Acoustical Suspension Systemwas specially designed to maintain the appearance and integrity of your ceilings paneling. It allows for the use of standard square-edge panels, and will hold their position without sagging or twisting.
- 9/16" exposed grid offers clean aesthetic
- Proprietary panel-centering device allows use of several standard square edge panels. Refer to specific ceiling panel for limitations with square edge panels
- Compatible with Logix™ IntegratedCeiling Systems
- Cross-tees override-ends resist twisting andensure a finished look
- Meets or exceeds all national code requirements, including seismic and fire-rated assemblies up to 2 hours
- Design flexibility helps meet life safety codes
- Proprietary Quick-Release™ cross tees
- Optional integrated air diffuser
- Available with High Recycled Content (HRC)
Profile
Edge Compatibility
colors & finishes: Atmosphere 3681
Tees & Molding
Tees & Molding
What do I need to build this Suspension System?
- KEY:
- 1) Main Tee
- 2) Cross Tee
- 3) Wall Molding
Estimate Your Ceiling Materials
Quickly and easily calculate how many ceiling panels, molding and tees you'll need for your project!
Main Tees
- Firecode®
| Item Number | ASTM Class | Length | Height | Fire Class | Seismic IBC | Rated Load | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4' Hanger Spacing | 5' Hanger Spacing | ||||||||
| DXT26HRC | Heavy Duty | 12.00 foot | 1.64 inch | Class A | A-F | 16 lb./LF | 8.1 lb./LF | ||
| DXT26 | Heavy Duty | 12.00 foot | 1.64 inch | Class A | A-F | 16 lb./LF | 8.1 lb./LF | ||
| DXT24HRC | Intermediate Duty | 12.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A | A-C | 12 lb./LF | 6.3 lb./LF | ||
| DXT24-10 | Intermediate Duty | 10.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A | A-C | 12 lb./LF | 6.3 lb./LF | ||
| DXLT24 | Intermediate Duty | 12.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Firecode® | A-C | 12 lb./LF | 6.3 lb./LF | ||
| DXT24 | Intermediate Duty | 12.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A | A-C | 12 lb./LF | 6.3 lb./LF | ||
Cross Tees
- Firecode®
| Item Number | Length | Height | Fire Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| DXT824 | 8.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT624 | 6.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT3022 | 30.00 inch | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT222HRC | 2.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXLT222 | 2.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Firecode® |
| DXT424HRC | 4.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT524 | 5.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT424 | 4.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT222 | 2.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT422 | 4.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXT122 | 1.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
| DXLT424 | 4.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Firecode® |
| DXT426 | 4.00 foot | 1.50 inch | Class A |
Installation
Installation Guide PDF 822.1 KB
Documents & Files
Data Sheets & Specifications
| Data/Submittal Sheet (English) | PDF 1.2 MB |
| Architecturall Specification (English) | DOCX 106.9 KB |
White Papers
| Sell Sheet (English) | PDF 2.5 MB |
Catalogs & Brochures
| System Catalog (English) |
| Brochure (English) |
Design Files
| CAD and Revit Files (English) |
Installation & Technical Manuals
| Technical Guide (English) | |
| Installation Guide (English) | PDF 822.1 KB |
SDS, Certifications & Reports
| VOC Emissions Certificate (English) | PDF 450.3 KB |
| SDS (English) | PDF 205.4 KB |
| SDS (Spanish) | PDF 61.8 KB |
| Evaluation Reports (English) |
Warranties
| Warranties (English) | PDF 147.7 KB |
Sustainability
| VOC Emissions Certificate (English) | PDF 450.3 KB |
| HPD (English) | |
| EPD (English) | PDF 553.9 KB |
| Declare Label (English) | PDF 823.5 KB |
Ask a question
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Question Guidlines
- Questions should relate to this product specifically.
- For help with pricing, availability, or delivery, please call 800.874.4968 (Monday–Friday, 7am–6pm Central)
- All questions and answers follow USG’s Terms & Conditions.
- Your question and USG’s answer may be posted to this page in the future, but none of your personal info will be included.
q & a
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How is the load test data collected for ceiling grid?
Load data and spans are based on simple span tests in accordance with ASTM C635, with a deflection limitation of L/360.
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What are the best grids to use in an area that is accessible to moisture?
The best grids to use in an area accessible to moisture are the Donn® AX™ Acoustical Suspension System or the Donn® ZXLA™ Acoustical Suspension System.
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How do you remove cross tees without a tool?
To remove a cross tee, push up on the main tee with your thumbs (where the cross tee is connected) and rotate it until the cross tee pops up and out of the slot.
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How much force is required to insert a cross tee with a quick release clip?
It takes 12-14 pounds of force to install a cross tee.
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What gauge hanger wire is needed to install grid?
For residential installation 18-gauge wire is required. For commercial installation 12-gauge wire is required.
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What is the warranty for a system, that uses USG tile and grid together?
There is a lifetime warranty on any ceiling system that is used in conjunction with our tile and grid. All grid is lifetime when used with USG tile, however not all tile is lifetime when used with USG grid. See complete warranty for details.
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What is the standard warranty of grid?
Ten years. See complete warranty for details.
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How is the spacing of wire hangers determined for fire-rated assemblies?
All systems must be installed and tested in compliance with ASTM C636.
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When installing grid, what is the minimum clearance needed from the overhead structure?
Minimum clearance is 4", which allows ceiling tiles to be inserted and removed freely.
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Which grid is the best grid to use in a Clean Room environment?
USG Donn® Brand CE™ Acoustical Suspension System is the best grid for a Clean Room environment.
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Have a question?
Ask USGLet us do the research. We'll get back to you as quickly as we can.
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Need help right away?
Call our Technical Support team at 800-874-4968 (Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 4 pm Central).