Installation Guide

leaf relief
95
half-round gutters
Install on gutter in position so that it
overlaps previous section by 1/2".
Attach with screws through Leaf
Relief
®
at every hanger overlap.
Also, attach the Leaf Relief
®
every
24" through the front lip of the
gutter (Fig. 1). As required, a screw
can be inserted through overlapping
panels to reduce sagging.
Wrap-Around Strap Hangers
New Gutter Installation
Plan location of strap hangers and
Leaf Relief
®
panels. Remember
that Leaf Relief
®
must overlap 1/2".
Notch Leaf Relief
®
at each hanger
as shown in Figure 2.
Install Leaf Relief
®
, overlapping
panels by 1/2". Screw through front
edge of Leaf Relief
®
into front lip
of gutter every 24" (Fig. 3).
As required, a screw can be inserted
through overlapping panels to
reduce sagging.
Attach hangers, over Leaf Relief
®
,
to gutters (Fig. 4).
Install gutters to structure per
manufacturer’s instructions.
Mitering Corners
For Outside Corners
Use perforation pattern as a guide
to create corners. Using tin snips,
cut diagonally along the perforation
to create a 45° angle, starting at the
outside edge and cutting as shown.
Notch and remove one inch of the
front edge from the newly formed
angle (Fig. 5).
When mounted, the pieces will
overlap one inch and form a 90°
outside corner. Place one screw
through the overlapping pieces
(Fig. 6).
continued
Every 24"
Fig. 1
To Fit
Hanger
Fig. 2
Every 24"
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Installing Leaf Relief
®
on Half-Round Gutters
(continued)
Wrap-Around Hangers, Existing Gutters continued