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USING GABLE TRIM <br /> • Measure for the starting panel of the second and The gable trim is a suitable alternative to a standard trim <br /> remaining courses by measuring from the closest board if a small profile is desired. <br /> indexing mark to the corner (Fig. 9) • Measure from the soffit 1 1/2" and strike a chalk line. <br /> • Measure and cut the panel so the right end of the • Install the panels aligning the ends with the line <br /> panel will align with the indexing mark. leaving the 1 1/2" gap for panel expansion and <br /> • Fasten and complete the courses. contraction. <br /> • Install the gable trim using Cortex or Pro Plug screws <br /> 1 \ and matching plugs. Place fasteners approximately <br /> \ Indexing Mark every 12"-16" being careful not to place them in the <br /> ____-: expansion gap. <br /> i, f Fig. 8 <br /> I 77',44111116:60,. <br /> 9a <br /> �— — ) —Fig. 11 `ger,. <br /> 1'/s" .111 <br /> ii <br /> iI <br /> i 1 <br /> GABLES CUTTING MITERS ON GABLE TRIM <br /> • The same 3/8" gap should be left in gable areas <br /> or anywhere the ends of the panels terminate The multiple angles designed into the finish trim and the <br /> (Fig.7).Either Trim Board, Finish Trim or Gable gable trim allow for the adjustment of the pocket width <br /> Trim (Fig. 8.9)can be used. desired depending upon the application. However, if the <br /> 1 installation includes mitering two adjacent pieces of trim <br /> together such as at the peak of a gable, it is important <br /> 777Fig. 7 that the trim be placed correctly when cutting as shown <br /> in figure 9. A scrap piece of 3/4"thick material can be <br /> used as a guide to making placement easier. <br /> ribbs <br /> i • <br /> , ' 1 I °" Parallel to table <br /> "9 3/4„ scrap <br /> hep j j 3/8"gap i' .{ piece <br /> � \ Fig. 9 J <br /> 42 43 <br />