GripCap+ install Manual
Installation
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FV-GCP-01-YX-MAN REV 1.1
Insert lag bolt with new bonded washer through
Cap and flashing. Tighten lag bolt until fully
seated. FlashVue with GripCap+ is now
installed and ready for IronRidge XR Rails.
Tools Required: FlashVue Flashing and Lag, tape measure, chalk, approved sealing materials, driver with 1/4”
bit and 7/16” hex socket
Locate rafters and snap vertical and horizontal lines
to mark locations of flashings. Drill 1/4” pilot holes,
then backfill with roofing manufacturer’s approved
sealant.
Press GripCap+ onto flashing in desired orientation
for E/W or N/S rails. If needed, remove FlashVue
GripCap, re-backfill pilot hole, and replace EPDM
backed washer on lag with new one.
Slide flashing between 1st and 2nd course, so the top is
at least 3/4” above the edge of the 3rd course and the
bottom is above the edge of the 1st course. Line up pilot
hole with flashing hole.
1st course
2nd course
3rd course
2
Rafter
1
3
Attach rails to either side of the open slot using
bonding hardware. Level rail at desired height, then
torque to 250 in-lbs (21 ft-lbs).
4
Torque to
250 in-lbs
5
Structural Certification
Designed and Certified for Compliance with the
International Building Code & ASCE/SEI-7.
Water Seal Ratings
Water Sealing Tested to UL 441 Section 27
“Rain Test” and TAS 100(A)-95 “Wind Driven
Rain Test” by Intertek. Tested and evaluated
without sealant. Any roofing manufacturer
approved sealant is allowed.
UL 2703
Conforms to UL 2703 Mechanical and Bonding
requirements. See Ironridge Flush Mount
Installation Manual for full ratings.