Installation Guide

TR1121_P6/6 6/13
FASTENER TABLE
Wind-Borne Debris Region: “Supplemental fasteners may be necessary when installing tabs in a Wind-Borne Debris Region, please call
Technical Services 800-942-7343 with any questions.”
Application
Framing Material
Tab is nailed into
Flat Tab
Wood Stud
(minimum G=0.42)
Minimum APA rated
7/16" OSB
Corner Tab
Minimum APA rated
7/16" OSB
Minimum 20
gauge steel
Minimum 20
gauge steel
Wood Stud
(minimum G=0.42)
Fastener
(tab to Hardietrim)
Max Tab Spacing
(inches on center)
Four 18 ga. X 1/2"
long X 1/4" wide
corrosion resistant
crown staples,
equally spaced in
one row
16
For each piece of
trim, install Four 18
ga. X 1/2" long X
1/4" wide corrosion
resistant crown
staples, equally
space in two rows
20
Fastener
(tab to framing)
One 6d corrosion resistant siding nail
installed through center of flange into framing
Two 4d ring shank corrosion resistant
siding nails equally spaced installed
through flange into framing
One No. 8 X 1" long X 0.323" head
diameter screw (corrosion resistant)
installed through flange into framing
On each flange, Install one 6d
corrosion resistant siding nail through
flange into framing
On each flange, Install two 4d ring
shank corrosion resistant siding nails
through flange into framing
On each flange, Install one No. 8 X 1"
long X 0.323" head diameter screw
(corrosion resistant) through flange
into framing
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CAULKING
PAINTING
DO NOT use stain, oil/alkyd base paint, or powder
coating on James Hardie
®
Products. James Hardie
products must be painted within 180 days for primed
product and 90 days for unprimed. 100% acrylic
topcoats are recommended. Do not paint when wet.
For application rates refer to paint manufacturers
specifications. Back-rolling is recommended if the
siding is sprayed.
For best results use an Elastomeric Joint Sealant complying with ASTM C920 Grade NS, Class 25
or higher or a Latex Joint Sealant complying with ASTM C834. Caulking/Sealant must be applied
in accordance with the caulking/sealant manufacturer’s written instructions. Note: OSI Quad as
well as some other caulking manufacturers do not allow tooling.
CUT EDGE TREATMENT
Caulk, paint or prime all field cut edges. James Hardie touch-up kits are required to touch-up
ColorPlus products.
COLORPLUS
®
TECHNOLOGY CAULKING, TOUCH-UP & LAMINATE
• Care should be taken when handling and cutting James Hardie ColorPlus products. During installation use a wet soft cloth or soft brush to gently wipe off any
residue or construction dust left on the product, then rinse with a garden hose.
• Touch up nicks, scrapes and nail heads using the ColorPlus
®
Technology touch-up applicator. Touch-up should be used sparingly.
If large areas require touch-up, replace the damaged area with new HardiePlank
®
lap siding with ColorPlus Technology.
• Laminate sheet must be removed immediately after installation of each course.
• Terminate non-factory cut edges into trim where possible, and caulk. Color matched caulks are available from your ColorPlus
®
product dealer.
• Treat all other non-factory cut edges using the ColorPlus Technology edge coaters, available from your ColorPlus product dealer.
PAINTING JAMES HARDIE
®
SIDING AND TRIM PRODUCTS WITH COLORPLUS
®
TECHNOLOGY
When repainting ColorPlus products, James Hardie recommends the following regarding surface preparation and topcoat application:
• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any dust, dirt, or mildew
• Repriming is normally not necessary
• 100% acrylic topcoats are recommended
• DO NOT use stain, oil/alkyd base paint, or powder coating on James Hardie
®
Products
• Apply finish coat in accordance with paint manufacturers written instructions regarding coverage, application methods, and application temperature
• DO NOT caulk nail heads when using ColorPlus products, refer to the ColorPlus touch-up section
Note: James Hardie does not warrant the usage of third party touch-up or paints used as touch-up on James Hardie ColorPlus products.
Problems with appearance or performance arising from use of third party touch-up paints or paints used as touch-up that are not James Hardie
touch-up, will not be covered under the James Hardie ColorPlus Limited Finish Warranty.
RECOGNITION: HardieTrim boards may be installed as an equal alternative to conventional trim permitted for use in; 2006, 2009, & 2012 International Building Code, Section 1402.1, and the 2006, 2009, & 2012
International Residence Code for One - and Two - Family - Dwellings, Section R703.1.