Installation Guide

8 | Diamond Kote Building Products Application Guide 6.18
ALTERNATIVE FASTENING OPTION:
OPTIONS OVER CORROSION
RESISTANT STEEL STUD FRAMING
Keep a minimum withdrawal value of steel
framing must be 50 lbs.
• Refer to the framing manufacturer’s
evaluation report.
38 Series Precision lap must be fastened
with the following:
• Steel stud spacing a maximum spacing of
16” on center
• Minimum #8 hot-dipped galvanized
tapered head self-drilling screw with
0.270” diameter head.
• Keep a min. of 5 threads beyond the
combined thickness of the siding and
framing.
• Minimum steel framing thickness
0.032”/ 20 gauge.
Figure 1F
Figure 1E Figure 1D
OUTSIDE CORNER
DETAIL
INSIDE CORNER
DETAIL
BOTTOM COURSE
DETAIL
GAP 3/16"
AND SEAL
GAP 3/16"
AND SEAL
Starter Strip
Figure 1B
Figure 1C
Figure 1
4" min. ashing
1" min. clearance
from roong
Trim
Min.
3/16" gap
Paint bottom
edges
Figure 1A
ROOF FLASHING DETAIL
JOINT TREATMENT OVER OPENINGS
Vapor Retarder
Breathable weather
resistant barrier