Installing A Hip Cap On A Standing Seam Roof T€¦ · 54 METAL ROOFING| OcTO bER/NOvEM 2019...
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This series of slides shows how to properly install a hip cap on a standing seam metal roof. It is from a popular video series
compiled by Union Corrugating, and while the company’s own product line for a 16” wide snap lock nail f lange panel is used here, you may find the instructions helpful for comparable panels. Check with your own supplier. These instructions are for illustrative purposes only and may not be appropriate for all applications. For the video version visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leQ1-l67TGw. Product-specific installation videos are also available at www.unioncorrugating.com MR
Installing A Hip Cap On A Standing Seam Roof
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Install the z-closures.
Apply butyl tape sealant to the bottom of the z-closure.
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Apply the z-closure to the panel withpancake head wood screws spaced 4” on center.
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Prepare z-closure for installation between second rib, applying butyl tape to the bottom.
Position the z-closure in place.
Secure with pancake head wood screws, 4” on center.
Apply tube sealant to ends.
Prepare z-closure for installation between the next rib, applying butyl tape to the bottom.
Secure with pancake head wood screws, 4” on center.Postition the z-closure in place.
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Apply tube sealant to ends of z-closure adjacent to panel legs.
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Apply tube sealant to ends.
Maneuver the hip cap into place.
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Repeat z-closure installation on adjacent side of roof.
Secure the hip to z-closures with pop rivetsspaced 18” on center along the length of the trim.