Amerimax Home Products 86235BX Installation Guide
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1. or a Low Velocity Hurricane Rating only DIAM ND Gutters shield KALARIN ER CUT LNS AAAG BEA Pcs y Yv N y Yay VV 4 VVA V4 AVVA VV VUNA IVA AUVAA VNA WVVN WV OVV VA VVA S VMA A Ay SG Vy Tay Yd Wav Mh Yy divi 5s Aih a 19 IVV VA S W Front of Ad IM Back of Shield CUUy mr Shield Drip Lip VV VV Drip Foot Near W MF i Vv D y y z bv Wh i Rex y V Vv y Vv h WVV Vy u i Wy vs WW Wy VV Hah vy V4 fy fA fi ne VVV y i OON ivi E 0 VVN SVY i Wvvn VVV bys 1 Begin cutting from the back ey VV hfi OO y edge towards the front of Gy ANA the Shield Do NOT cut the NOOO 74 OOOO 4 y hook area oy Ay Any 2 Cut the drip lip area off hoy 4 h ES towards the hook area DOU vin leaving the hook area intact M VVA Vy 3 Gently bend the hook area AN Wy back and forth after gO AA performing cuts 1 and 2 M ivi Vi until the area separates HOON Ws fy VVN yyy2. 4 DIAM ND in Gutter Shield Installation Instructions Optional Tools Needed Ladder Safety Goggles Gloves Tin Snips amp Metal Bending Tool Ensure gutter system is clean and free of debris e Inspect gutter hangers ensuring tightly fastened to fascia and attached to gutter minimum one hanger every 24 inches e Install first Diamond Gutter Shield at beginning of gutter run z Measure 2 inches from end of Shield e Cut and remove a notch from front and back edges e Bend remaining 2 inch flap 90 degrees to create an end cap e See illustrations 6 and 8 for details e Insert Drip Foot back edge of Shield onto gutter hangers e Ensure Drip Foot engages fully sitting snug to back of gutter e Lower the face of Shield onto the top of the gutter e Shield should be approximately 1 4 longer than inside face of gutter e See circled portion of illustration 4 e Flex the Shield slightly inward and engage front edge of Shield inside gutter lip e The flex will create a snug Pressure Fit with gutter lip e Option for high wind areas add 1 4 galvanized screw through punched holes TOP VIEW e When installing each additional section be sure to overlap the notched areas Overlap completely with previous section ra pone e Overlapping each Shield section keeps debris out and adds support to the ae completed Shield system r i ats iJ x K en Ke i hi if fi Zh Stat tees iat te
3. pan eta a e Gutter system corners require a butted mitre joint e Measure from back corner of gutter system to ensure correct length e Cut a 45 degree angle from the Drip Foot back of Shield to the Drip Lip front of Shield careful not to distort the profile of the Shield e At end of gutter run add 2 inches to measurement of last section of Shield e Create an end cap as described in Step 2 A Bend remaining 2 flap into gutter s L F Pi gt z a P P Pr tem ie a J a a a A ain aiam ee aol F A i aita l ol m q a a STEP 1 Drip foot back STEP 1 When cutting Shield sections start from Drip Foot back and cut towards the hook area Stop cutting before the hook ee at i Ee F F ee oe feta e ete ata a ate ete ee a a Ae a ae ea aaa s STEP 2 Begin second cut on Drip Lip front edge Stop cutting when you reach hook area l Face of Shield Tomi Senee STEP 3 Hook area is now the only attached portion Gently bend this portion back and forth until section separates This method ensures the hook area maintains its profile and proper function Face of Shield front Areas which fall within 50 miles of the coastline are required to use fasteners attached into the Shield s Drip Lip to engage the top of the gutter as shown in 5 above Pressure Fit Technology testing has passed independent testing over 75 MPH
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