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GABLE TRIM <br /> The gable trim is a suitable alternative to a standard trim FIXTURE MOUNTS <br /> board if a small profile is desired. • Celect fixture mounts are available for <br /> • Measure from the soffit 1 1/2" and strike a chalk line. obstructions such as lighting, dryer vents, water <br /> • Install the panels aligning the ends with the line faucets, etc. Begin by installing the base "ring". <br /> leaving the 1 1/2" gap for panel expansion and Install the siding panels allowing for the <br /> contraction. appropriate expansion gap depending upon the <br /> • The width of the gable cannot extend beyond 30'. For length of the siding course. Center and secure the <br /> gables beyond 30', a furring strip and minimum face plate with two Celect Cortex trim screws and <br /> 3 1/2" trim board should be used. plugs (Fig 14) <br /> • Install the gable trim using Cortex or Pro Plug screws • Fixture mounts can also be field constructed <br /> and matching plugs. Place fasteners approximately using Cellular PVC, wood, etc. The pocket depth <br /> every 12"-16" being careful not to place them in the must be 2" for courses over 12' and 3/4" for <br /> expansion gap. courses under 12' to allow for the appropriate <br /> (p7 ./.#*#- <br /> ' \4%%\\%: expansion gap. <br /> • For courses under 12' preformed vinyl siding <br /> fixture mounts can be used. In this case, the <br /> expansion gap should be 3/8". <br /> ) (11/2 <br /> „ R 30' Max — <br /> CUTTING MITERS ON GABLE TRIM <br /> The multiple angles designed into the finish trim and the <br /> gable trim allow for the adjustment of the pocket width <br /> desired depending upon the application. However, if the . Base . <br /> installation includes mitering two adjacent pieces of trim <br /> together such as at the peak of a gable, it is important <br /> that the trim be placed correctly when cutting as shown <br /> in figure 13. A scrap piece of 3/4” thick material can be <br /> used as a guide to making placement easier. <br /> Cover Plate <br /> parallel to table Fixture Mount <br /> 3/4" scrap Fig. 14 <br /> piece <br /> Fig. 13 <br /> 24 25 <br />