Fypon HRLV32X16 Installation Guide
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1. Adhesive when installing Fypon products This combination provides a secure long lasting bond Countersink all fasteners about 1 8 inch and fill with exterior grade white spackle If desired sand any minor imperfections and topcoat with a quality exterior latex or oil MATERIALS NEEDED Safety Glasses Tape Measure Hammer or Pneumatic Nailer Nail Countersink Corrosion resistant Finishing Nails or Screws Caulk Gun PL Premium Adhesive Caulk or Wood Filler sandpaper Pencil Latex or Oil Base Paint Ladder Jig Saw for functional Louver installation base paint Fypon exterior millwork installations should be finished using a quality exterior grade silicone caulk to prevent water infiltration behind siding windows and doors Some exterior millwork installations in particular new construction before siding is applied may require a J channel and or flashing to prevent water infiltration Installers must determine which installation technique is best for the specific situation IMPORTANT Please read these installation guidelines thoroughly before beginning installation Please note that these guidelines are provided only to assist with the installation of Fypon mouldings and millwork products Modified procedures may be required in order to meet specific situations unique applications and local building codes The manufacturer does not under any circumstances warrant the installation of its products Be sure to wear appropria2. Louvers TIP You may wish to paint stain or faux finish your decorative millwork piece prior to installation This can speed up installation and reduce errors INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Airflow Functional Louver Decorative Louver Fypon manufactures two types of Louvers decorative and functional Decorative Louvers have closed non ventilating slats that do not allow air to pass through They are used for decorative purposes only to accent exterior sidewall applications Functional Louvers accent exterior sidewall applications but also have open slats that allow for air ventilation TO INSTALL A FUNCTIONAL LOUVER 1 Hold the Louver against the siding 2 Using the Louver as a template trace the outline of the perimeter of the Louver as it rests against the siding Check to make sure your cut will not pass through studs and electrical lines 3 Cut a 2 undersized hole inside the outline of the Louver 4 Attach the Louver with corrosion resistant fasteners and PL Premium adhesive TO INSTALL A DECORATIVE LOUVER 1 Apply PL Premium Adhesive to the perimeter edge of the backside of the Louver 2 Place the Louver in position against the exterior sidewall of the home making sure it is level 3 Secure Louver with non corrosive fasteners 4 Wipe off excess adhesive USING CORROSION RESISTANT FASTENERS AND PL PREMIUM ADHESIVE Always use corrosion resistant mechanical fasteners nails or screws and PL Premium
3. te protective clothing gloves and safety glasses when working with any tools Installer should check for and relocate all electrical wiring within the proposed installation area as needed be sure to disconnect all electric power before working with any electrical wiring and follow all applicable local electrical codes and safety procedures 17 www fypon com Phone 800 446 3040 419 445 0116 U S and Canada Fax 800 446 9373 419 445 4440 U S and Canada
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