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Fire Rated System icon represents approvals and listings with accredited laboratories. Seismic Design icon represents systems that accommodate multi-directional seismic movement. Heavy Duty System icon represents heavy-duty load carrying capability for floors and vandal resistant wall systems. ADA Compliant icon represents systems that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act guideline.

SMS Total Movement Joint Opening "A" Slide Plate Thickness Slide Plate "B" "C"
Seismic Min. Thermal Min. Nominal Thermal Max.
SMS-400 3.5 89 2.50 64 2.5 64 4.0 102 6.0 152 0.375 10 8.0 203 6.375 162
SMS-600 6.5 165 2.50 64 3.0 76 6.0 152 9.0 229 0.375 10 11.0 279 6.375 162
SMS-800 9.5 241 2.50 64 2.5 64 8.0 203 12.0 305 0.375 10 14.0 356 8.375 213
SMS-1000 12.5 318 2.50 64 5.0 127 10.0 254 15.0 381 0.375 10 17.0 432 8.375 213
SMS-1200 12.5 318 2.50 64 5.0 127 12.0 305 15.0 381 0.375 10 17.0 432 8.375 213

Dimensions shown in inches (bold) and millimeters (non-bold).
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