Metal Sales Soffit Panel - Manual (Page 35)

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ARCHITECTURAL
1. Field notch and hem the Image II panel as shown on page 59. Apply a single bead of tube sealant
inside the open hem of the Image II panel.
2. Install second panel so that eave has proper overhang making sure that panel is square to eave and rake.
Slide the panel toward the peak of the roof engaging the panel and the Offset Cleat. Offset Cleat
must be fully engaged into the panel. Additional overhang must be considered if using wall panels.
Make sure all panels are properly snapped in place.
3. Place the second panel on top of previously installed panel so that the second hemmed panel can be
engaged with the Offset Cleat.
4. Begin snapping the panels together working from eave to peak. It is critical that panels only be
snapped in one direction.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for remaining panels.
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panel end (see page 59).
IMAGE II INSTALLATION (CONCEALED FASTENED END)
STEP
1
STEP
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INSTALLING FIRST PANEL
INSTALLING SECOND PANEL
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before panel installation can begin.
Image II panels are installed from left to right or right to left.
1. Field notch and hem the Image II panel as shown on page 59. Apply a single bead of tube sealant
inside the open hem of the Image II panel.
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Slide the panel toward the peak of the roof engaging the panel and the Offset Cleat. Offset Cleat
must be fully engaged into the panel. Additional overhang must be considered if using wall panels.
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of the following roof panels.
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located along the male leg of the panel. Fastener spacing must be designed to meet local building
codes (see page 23). It is important that the fastener be placed in the center of the fastening
groove and make sure not to over tighten screws.
Square panel to rake condition
Offset Cleat
Properly position panel for eave condition
Fasten in center
of panel slot
with Truss Head
Woodscrew
Apply sealant at all panel rib ends along eave
Square panel to rake condition
Offset Cleat
Double Bead Tape Sealant
Double Bead Tape Sealant