FastenMaster TC-G Butt Seam Clip - Manual

Tools & Materials Needed
Safety Glasses
Power screw gun with
ratcheting torque setting
Router
GETTTING STARTED / INSTALLATION TIPS
Tiger Claw
Slot Cutter
INST
ALLA
TION PROCESS
Install a TC-G (TC-150) fastener and a butt seam clip
into the groove of the deck board. Position the fasteners
towards the center of the joist, leaving about a 1 ⁄
4
" gap
betweenthe fasteners. Install screws provided at 45º
angle into joist.
When installing the next row. Make sure the seam of
the two boards is centered over the joist. Install a TC-G
(TC-150) fastener and butt seam clip on like shown in
step 2.
NOTE: Be sure to install a TC-G (TC-150) and butt seam clip
at thejoist where the next seam will land. If this is not known
ahead of time it may be necessary to adjust clip when butt seam
location is determined.
Determine upon which joist your next row of boards
will have a seam. If this is not known ahead of time it
may be necessary to adjust clip when butt seam location
is determined.
DETERMINE LOCATION
OF SEAM
POSITION BOARDS
Step
1
Step
2
Step
4
Step
3
INSTALL TC-G (TC-150) AND
BUTT SEAM CLIP
Joist
TC-G (TC-150)
Fastener Butt Seam Clip
INSTALL NEXT BOARD
Install next board and continue with TC-G (TC-150)
installation following TC-G (TC-150) instructions.
JOIST JOIST
1/4 gap
1/4 gap
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions
carefully and completely to ensure proper
installation.
WARNING: Parts have sharp points &
edges. Use extreme caution when handling
& installing. Wear safety glasses at all times.
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