Celect Installation Handbook

MaximumWall Length • Celect siding panels can be installed continuously up to 60’. If the siding courses are longer than 60’, break the course(s) with an expansion join. This joint can be fabricated using furring strip and 1’ x 6” (Fig. 9). MAXIMUM WALL LENGTH Ÿ Celect siding panels can be installed continuously up to 60’.If the siding courses are longer than 60’, break the course(s) with an expansion joint. This joint can be fabricated using furring strip and 1’X6” (Fig. 9). I LL L T Ÿ Celect siding panels can be installed continuously up to 60’.If the siding courses are longer than 60’, break the course(s) ith an expansion joint. This joint can be fabricated using furring strip and 1’X6” (Fig. 9).

Longer than 60’ Longer than 60’

2” 2”

2” 2”

Expansion Joint Expansion Joint

Fig. 9 Fig. 9

Installation Over Non-Nailable Sheathing • In situations where it is not possible to place the nail in the center of the nailing slot (foam sheathing, etc.) it is permissible to remove the material in between two slots to allow for more room for expansion and contraction (Fig.10). • Make certain that: 1. There is a minimum of 1” between a nail and the end of the nailing slot. 2. The edges of the extended slot are cut cleanly and even with the existing slots. INSTALLATI N OVER ON-NAILABLE SHEATHING Ÿ In situations where it is not possible to place the nail in the center of the nailing slot (f sheathing, etc.) it is permissible to re ove t t rial in between two slots to allow for more roo for x a si c traction (Fig. 10). Ÿ Make certain that; 1) there is a minimu of 1” between a nail and the end of the nailing slot. 2) the edges of the extend d slot are cut cleanly and even with the existing slots. I T LL TI - IL L T I Ÿ In situations her it i ot possible to place the nail in the center of the n ili l sheathing, etc.) it is per issible to re ove the aterial in bet een t o slots to allow for more room for expansion and contraction (Fig. 10). Ÿ Make certain that; 1) there is a ini um of 1” between a nail and the end of the nailing slot. 2) the edges of the extended slot are cut cleanly and even with the existing slots.

Remove Re ove

1” min. 1” in.

Smooth and even S ooth and even

Fig. 10 Fig. 10

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