GripCap+ Install Manual

FV-GCP-01-YX-MAN REV 1.2

Insert Lag Bolt through Cap and flashing. Tighten

lag bolt until fully seated. FlashVue with GripCap+

is now installed and ready for IronRidge XR Rails.

Installation

Tools Required: FlashVue Flashing and Lag, tape measure, chalk, approved sealing materials, driver with 1/4”

bit and 7/16” hex socket

Locate rafters and snap vertical and horizontal lines

to mark locations of flashings. Drill 1/4” pilot holes,

then backfill with roofing manufacturer’s approved

sealant.

When installing Gripcap+ on roofs with undulations greater

than 1 inch, install GripCap+ in low points across the array as

required. If removing a GripCap to replace with GripCap+, it

may be required to loosen an already installed adjacent

GripCap. Be sure to replace washer with new provided

washer and refill pilot hole with sealant.

Slide flashing between 1st and 2nd course, so the top is

at least 3/4” above the edge of the 3rd course and the

bottom is above the edge of the 1st course. Line up pilot

hole with flashing hole.

1st course

2nd course

3rd course

Rafter

Attach rails to either side of the open slot using

bonding hardware. Level rail at desired height,

then torque to 250 in-lbs (21 ft-lbs).

Torque to

250 in-lbs

Structural Certification

Designed and Certified for Compliance with the

International Building Code & ASCE/SEI-7.

Water Seal Ratings

Water Sealing Tested to UL 441 Section 27

“Rain Test” and TAS 100(A)-95 “Wind Driven

Rain Test” by Intertek. Tested and evaluated

without sealant. Any roofing manufacturer

approved sealant is allowed.

UL 2703

Conforms to UL 2703 Mechanical and Bonding

requirements. See Ironridge Flush Mount

Installation Manual for full ratings.