Installation Guide

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CONCEALoc
®
Hidden Fastener
Important Information
CONCEALoc Hidden Fastener Installation Instructions
CONCEALoc Hidden Fasteners were designed exclusively to
install TimberTech grooved and square shouldered planks.
IMPORTANT! Read all instructions carefully and
completely to ensure proper installation.
In areas with obstructed airflow such as roofs and on-grade
applications, a minimum of 1-1/2”
is required.
Sleeper system must be supported by and connected to the
substructure over which the deck is built.
CONCEALoc Accessories
1,000-square-foot coverage. Includes stainless steel screws.
CONCEALoc Gun Pail – 500-square-foot coverage for use with the
fastener installation gun sold separately by TigerClaw. Includes
quality coated pneumatic fasteners. Stainless steel fasteners for
coastal applications available through TigerClaw.
L-Bracket – avoid face-screwing by using the L-Bracket on first and
last boards or as a butt seam clip to ensure a fastener-free surface.
CONCEALoc Router Bit – cut a 2” wide groove on a solid plank for a
perfect CONCEALoc fastener fit – even allows for cutting an installed
plank over a joist.
CONCEALoc screw packs available through
www.timbertechstore.com.
If using the CONCEALoc Gun Pail with the TigerClaw Installation Gun
please refer to the retail packaging for further installation guidelines.
1
Pre-drill with 5/32” drill bit and fasten outer
edge of the first plank at each framing support
1” from the edge using TOPLoc or a #8 x
2-1/2” stainless steel or other high-quality
coated deck screws. For a complete fastener-
free surface, the L-Bracket or Cortex can be
used on first and last boards.
For further instructions for the L-Bracket or
Cortex, please refer to the instructions in the
package.
INSTALL THE FIRST PLANK
2
Fully insert the CONCEALoc fastener into
grooved edge of plank. Screw hole should
be lined up with the center of support joist.
POSITION CONCEALoc FASTENERS
TOOLS NEEDED
DrillSafety Glasses
Router with Slot
Cutting Blade
(Optional)
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