Empire Industries
Fig. 240 Stud Guard, Triangle Point
- SKU:
- Fig. 240
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
Fig. 240 Stud Guard, Triangle Point
Empire Fig. 240 Stud Guard is designed to protect piping and electrical lines that pass through wood framing from damage caused by penetration from drywall or other fasteners.
The triangle-point design provides simple hammer installation and is manufactured from electro-galvanized carbon steel. Fig. 240G Stud Guards are available in three lengths.

Product Highlights
- Protects piping and electrical lines passing through wood framing
- Helps protect lines from penetration by drywall or other fasteners
- Triangle-point design
- Simple installation with a hammer
- Electro-galvanized carbon steel construction
- 18 gauge material
- Available in 3", 5", and 6" lengths
Protects Concealed Lines
The Fig. 240 Stud Guard is designed to protect piping and electrical lines where they pass through wood framing, helping guard against penetration from drywall or other fasteners.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Empire Industries |
|---|---|
| Figure | 240G |
| Product Type | Stud Guard |
| Style | Triangle Point |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Electro-Galvanized |
| Gauge | 18 Gauge |
| Available Sizes | 1-1/2" x 3", 1-1/2" x 5", and 1-1/2" x 6" |
| Installation | Hammer Installation |
| Ordering | Specify Size and Figure Number |
Triangle-Point Installation
The Fig. 240G uses triangle points and is designed for simple installation with a hammer.
Available Sizes & Weights
| Part Number | Gauge | Size | Style | Weight Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240G | 18 | 1-1/2" x 3" | Triangle Point | 0.06 lbs. |
| 240G | 18 | 1-1/2" x 5" | Triangle Point | 0.10 lbs. |
| 240G | 18 | 1-1/2" x 6" | Triangle Point | 0.12 lbs. |
Related Stud Guard Configuration
Empire also lists Fig. 245G as an electro-galvanized carbon steel stud guard with a twist-point design. Fig. 240G is the triangle-point configuration.
Important Ordering Notes
Specify the required size and figure number when ordering. This listing is for the Fig. 240G triangle-point configuration.
Product Documents
Product Questions
What is the Fig. 240 Stud Guard designed to protect?
It is designed to protect piping and electrical lines that pass through wood framing from damage caused by penetration from drywall or other fasteners.
How is the Fig. 240 Stud Guard installed?
The triangle-point stud guard is designed for simple installation with a hammer.
What material and finish does the Fig. 240G use?
The Fig. 240G is manufactured from electro-galvanized carbon steel.
What sizes are available?
The Fig. 240G submittal lists 1-1/2" x 3", 1-1/2" x 5", and 1-1/2" x 6" sizes.
What is the difference between Fig. 240G and Fig. 245G?
Fig. 240G uses a triangle-point design. The related Fig. 245G configuration uses a twist-point design.

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