Hammer in the clip to the parallel beam using 2 5 inches 6 4 cm nails.
How to install h clips on roof sheathing.
The h shaped fins slide over the plywood until the middle connecting section is against the plywood s edge.
Once you ve spaced out where you are going to attach the clips they are ready to be attached.
This process starts with nailing them into the parallel beam.
Nail the panels to the rafters with 8d common nails spaced 6 inches apart on the ends and 12 inches apart in the middle.
Cover sheathing with.
One or two h clips will often allow a longer span between roof trusses rafters.
Keep nails 3 8 inches.
Check the nailing surface is level step 2.
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For 16 inch centered framing place the clip at the approximate middle point between each perpendicular framing member.
Provide a 1 8 inch gap between the panels in each row.
Grip h clips are designed to make installing roof deck sheathing easier and faster with better spacing.
Ventilate the roof according to current building codes step 3.
Properly fasten panels including fastening and spacing hints step 4.
H clips are also necessary for other wood panel thickness and span combinations.