Installation Guide
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ZIP SYSTEM
®
SHEATHING AND TAPE
INSTALLATION MANUAL - ROOF
HUB 81824 REV 9/18
ZIP SYSTEM
®
ROOF SHEATHING
// GENERAL INSTALLATION - ROOF
The following installation steps are presented as a general
outline of the installation process. These are manufacturer
installation recommendations – please visit ZIPSystem.com for
a library of flashing and installation details. You are fully and
solely responsible for all safety requirements. Good construction
and safety practices should be followed at all times.
ZIP SYSTEM
®
ROOF SHEATHING
// PANEL ORIENTATION AND SPACING
Ensure that the panel surface is dry and clean of any nails,
sawdust, or other debris or protrusions prior to installing or
walking on the panels.
After ensuring compliance
with all OSHA and local
code safety guidelines, install
ZIP System
®
sheathing panels
with the moisture barrier
surface facing outside. The long
edge (8’) should be oriented
perpendicular to the framing
members, and panels should be
installed with the 4’ edge seams
staggered a minimum of 24”










