Snap-loc 24 installation of metal outside closure, Cont.) – Metal Sales Snap-Loc 24 Installation User Manual
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SNAP-LOC 24
INSTALLATION OF METAL OUTSIDE CLOSURE
(CONT.)
1
/
4
-14 x 1
1
/
2
" SELF DRILLER NO WASHER
METAL OUTSIDE CLOSURE
3. Place the Metal Outside Closure on Double Bead Tape Sealant making sure the punched lower leg
is towards the tab of the Compression Plate. The punched lower leg's holes will line up with the
holes in the panel. Place round hole punches in the two outer most holes, thus aligning the Metal
Outside Closure, Compression Plate, and panel. Use a "C" vise grip to hold parts until fastened.
4. Fasten the Metal Outside Closure with six (6) #
1
/
4
-14 x 1
1
/
2
" Self Driller No Washer screws. Fasten
center holes first, then remove round hole punches and fasten. Fasteners must penetrate the Metal
Outside Closure, sealant, and Compression Plate. Apply rib fastener last.(See Below)
5. Once Metal Outside Closures are installed, apply Tube Sealant (if necessary) where the closures
meet the panel seams.
TUBE SEALANT (IF NECESSARY)
METAL OUTSIDE CLOSURE
HOLE PUNCH
METAL OUTSIDE CLOSURE
Note:
Minor ribs in Snap-Loc 24 panel
are not shown for clarity reasons.
PIG TAIL OF DOUBLE
BEAD TAPE SEALANT
2
5
3 4
1
6