Installation Guide

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TRIM & FASCIA 190, 440, 540 & 2000 SERIES

• LP SmartSide Ploughed Fascia is a trim product available in strand

substrate.

• Applying LP SmartSide Sot with LP SmartSide Ploughed Fascia

is approved for closed sot applications only. The ploughed

groove in the fascia receives the outside edge of the sot. You

must still maintain a minimum 3/16 inch space around all ends

and edges of the sot, and apply sealant. (See diagram 7a)

• Before installing be sure that the sot framing is straight, square

and level. Fasten the LP SmartSide Ploughed Fascia meeting the

specications in the LP SmartSide Trim and Fascia Application

Instructions.

• All panel ends and edges must be supported or backed by solid

support. Additional blocking may need to be installed.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (CONTINUED)

INSTALLATION

LP® SmartSide® Ploughed-Fascia with LP® SmartSide® Sot

Drip-Edge

Ploughed-Fascia

3/16” Space

with Sealant

Sot

Trim

• Prime all exposed wood substrates before painting.

• Paint all exposed sot surfaces.

• Thoroughly paint the bottom edges of sot especially all cut ends next to the roof line.

• Apply paint as soon as possible and within 180 days of application.

• Follow the coating manufacturer’s application and maintenance instructions.

Do Not Use:

• Semi-transparent stain.

• Shake and shingle paints.

• Vinyl-based resin formulas such as vinyl acetate, PVA, vinyl acetate/acrylic copolymer paints.

CAUTION:

HANDLE PREFINISHED LP SMARTSIDE PRODUCTS WITH EXTREME CARE DURING STORAGE AND APPLICATION.

TOUCH UP ANY DAMAGE TO THE FINISH THAT MAY OCCUR DURING APPLICATION PER PREFINISHERS SPECIFICATIONS.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (CONTINUED)

Finishing Instructions

Cal. Prop 65 Warning: Use of this product may result in exposure to

wood dust, known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Louisiana-Pacic Corporation

414 Union St.

Nashville, TN 37219

www.lpcorp.com

www.lpsmartside.com

SmartSide are registered trademarks of Louisiana-Pacic

Corporation. Printed in U.S.A.

NOTICE: Louisiana-Pacic Corporation periodically updates and

revises its product information. The information in this document

is subject to change without notice. To verify that this version is

current, call 800-450-6106.

LPZB0519 3/2020

LP SmartSide Sot

LIMITED WARRANTY

The Louisiana-Pacic Corporation (“LP”) LP® SmartSide® sot (the “Products”) limited warranty (the “Warranty”) applies only to

structures on which the Products have been applied, nished and maintained in accordance with the published application, nishing

and maintenance instructions in eect at the time of application. Products aected by a failure to follow such application, nishing or

maintenance instructions (“Aected Products”) will be excluded from coverage under the Warranty.

LP assumes no liability for any loss or damage caused by the Aected Products and is expressly released by the purchaser or

owner from any such loss or liability.

Any modication of the Warranty or the application, nishing and maintenance requirements is void unless approved in writing by LP prior

to application.

For a copy of the warranty or installation and technical support, visit the LP Web site at: www.lpcorp.com

WARRANTY REMEDIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE IF REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT FOLLOWED. or for additional support call 800-450-6106