Metal Sales T-Armor Series - Manual (Page 28)

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1. Metal Roof Deck Panels* - No. 24 MSG min thick coated steel or stainless steel or min .030 thick aluminum; nom
18 in. wide, 2-3/8 in. high standing seams. Panels continuous over two or more spans. Floating end laps to occur
over purlins with panels overlapped 8 in. End lap to begin 3 in. from pulin web and to extend across purlin flange.
A bead of mastic sealant may be used at panel end and side laps.
2. Panel Clips* - No. 16 MSG min gauge coated steel or stainless steel, 6 in. long by 2.718 in. high. Base to have
four .281 in. dia. guide holes to accommodate screw fasteners (Item 4)
3. Cap - Used at seam, nom 1 in. wide, 1/2 in. deep fabricated from min No. 24 MSG gauge steel, stainless steel,
or .030 in. thick aluminum. Cap continuously seamed over panel seams using an electric seaming tool. Seaming
process to include panel clips (Item 2).
4. Fasteners - (Screws) - Fasteners used to attach panel clips to purlin to be No. 14 by 3 in. long self tapping, hex-
head, plated or stainless steel screws without washers or 1/4 in - 14 hex head driller without washer. Two fasteners
per clip to be used. Fasteners used to attach thermal spacer (Item 6) to purlins to be same type, spaced 18 in. OC.
Fastener used at end lap to be an expanding bolt type with an aluminum sleeve having a 5/8 in. diam cap with a
1/4 - 20 by 1-7/16 in. long stainless steel bolt. Spacing at end lap to be 1, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 1, in. patttern.
5. Insulation - (Optional) - Any compressible blanket insulation, 6 in. max thick before compression, or foamed plastic
(rigid insulation) supplied in min thickness 1 in., max thickness 4 in.
6. Purlins - No. 16 MSG min steel (50,000 psi min yield strength).
Spacing 60 in. OC for steel panels - Class 90
48 in. OC for aluminum panels - Class 90
7. Lateral Bracing - (Not Shown) - As required.
*Bearing the UL Classification Mark
Construction No. 268
July 15, 2013
Uplift - Class 90
Fire Not Investigated
UL 580 WIND UPLIFT INFORMATION
T-ARMOR
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