T3 p – Metal Sales T6-A User Manual
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T3 ROOF PANEL PROFILE
T3 WALL PANEL PROFILE
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36" Coverage
1"
6" Pitch
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36" Coverage
1"
6" Pitch
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SUBSTRATE
COVERAGE
LENGTH
AVAILABILITY
APPLICATION
FASTENING SYSTEM
FASTENERS
MATERIALS
FINISH
T3 panel is designed to be utilized over open structural framing, but can easily be used with a solid substrate.
The recommended substrate is
5
/
8
" plywood with a 30 pound felt moisture barrier. To avoid panel distortion, use
a properly aligned and uniform substructure.
Each panel has a coverage of 36".
Lengths under 5'-0" are available with some cutting restrictions. Please consult your Metal Sales branch for
maximum panel lengths and recommendations (see PGI-2 and PGI-3 for locations).
Panels are available in 24 through 16 gauge. Minimum quantities may apply.
Custom capabilities include:
-Crimp curving on numerous panel profiles.
-Curving may be convex, concave, or "S" curves.
-Perforated panels for wind screens and liner panels.
Commercial, Industrial panels.
Direct Fastened (exposed).
The fastener selection guide should be consulted for choosing proper fasteners for specific applications.
Quantity and type of fastener must meet necessary loading and code requirements (see PGI-12-14).
Steel grade 50, per ASTM A-792. Optional material: stainless steel, copper, and aluminum.
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Acrylic Coated Galvalume
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(ACG) / ASTM A-792 - AZ55
Multi-Pass Kynar
Prepainted Galvalume / ASTM A-792 - AZ50
Marbilique
MS Colorfast45
®
Plastisol
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Fluorocarbon (PVDF)
Polyester
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Differential appearance of Acrylic Coated Galvalume roofing materials is not a cause for rejection.
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Meets both Kynar 500 and Hylar 5000 specifications.
SLOPE
The minimum recommended slope for any T3 panel is 1:12. Metal Sales recommends that in all roof applica-
tions, sealant be used on sidelaps.