Drive Cleat Duct Connector

Available in 5 or 10 lengths.

Drive cleat duct connector.

Made of galvanized sheet metal with notched ends for easy installation. The drive cleat is secured to the 360 degree flanged section on left formed by a cleatbender or drive turn machine. Also used in conjunction with flat s cleats or standing s cleats mounted on the long side of the joints. Ducts are commonly joined together by two means the simple anchoring drive cleat and the reinforcing connec tor.

These cleats are sleeves of galvanize steel that help to securely assemble the top and bottom s and left and right sides drive of rectangular duct runs. 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. These are the gold standard duct connector in the industry when it comes to rectangular ducts requiring a rigid leak proof connection. Used on the narrow sides of transverse duct connections of rectangular ductwork.

Used in small duct applications and low pressure. Speedi products drive cleats are for joining horizontal ends of square or rectangular ducts. Our slips and drives are also available cut to length. Can be used for remodeling do it yourself and new residential projects.

Slide over the hemmed edges of the joints and secure the two pieces of duct. Slip and drive duct connection. Cl d slip and drive cl d slip and cl d drive is a self sealing duct connection system for low pressure duct work which eliminates labor and material costs associated with sealing your duct work. Ductmate offers standing s and standing drive cleat in a variety of metal and gauges.

Can be hammered into place. We started our business building better connectors and we continue to excel in this area. The flat s lock is hammered onto the section on right. This drive cleat is used to join two pieces of rectangular duct together.

Imperial 6 pack 10 in l galvanized steel duct connector drive cleat. Slip drive duct the most common transverse end to end connection for commercial hvac duct. This product was proudly made in the usa using galvanized steel construction for durability and rust prevention. We offer a variety of premium connectors for rectangular spiral round and oval ducts.

For most low and medium pressure jobs duct slip and drive connections meet smacna standards. These products are self sealing and add structural integrity improving installation time and the duct system itself. If a low cost solution is needed ductmate offers a wide range of high quality and versatile. S cleats are used to connect the long side of the duct while drive cleats are used to connect the short side.

Seal joints with approved duct mastic sealants.