Mounting Hardware Systems
To securely fasten the Nixalite® strips to almost any surface, Nixalite® offers a wide variety of mounting hardware systems. If you have an
unusual combination or are unsure about what to specify, please call 1-800-624-1189 or fax 1-800-624-1196.
Surface |
Hardware Unit |
Masonry, Stone |
Mounting Clip, nylon anchor, spiral nail |
Wood |
Mounting Clip, spiral nail, washer |
Sheet Metal, Plastic |
Mounting Clip, sheet metal screw, washer |
Steel and Iron |
Mounting Clip, drive screw, washer |
Cables, pipes, etc. |
Wire ties, wire tying, tool, adhesive** |
All metal fasteners are made of stainless steel.
**Wire tying tool and adhesive are accessories.
Nixalite® highly recommends the use of the hardware listed above.
When the mounting hardware can not be used, an adhesive installation is possible, but can not be considered permanent. Please call for
more specific information on adhesive installations.
Remember: The mounting hardware is fastened to the surface first. Then the Nixalite® strips are inserted into the mounting clips.
Knowing how to space the hardware in advance will speed installation time. Nixalite® of America Inc supplies mounting hardware with the
Nixalite® strips as follows;
Strip Length |
Supplied |
Spacing |
12" (30.5 cm) |
*2 units |
one unit at each end |
16" (40.6 cm) |
2 units |
one unit at each end |
24" (61.0 cm) |
3 units |
one unit at each end, one in the middle |
48" (122 cm) |
6 units |
one at each end, four spaced evenly between. |
*NOTE: Never use less than 2 units per piece no matter how small the piece.
Installation Too
Used to push or pull the Nixalite® base strip into or out of the mounting clips.
Wire Tying tool
Used with wire tie installation. Designed to quickly twist and tighten the wire ties.
Adhesive
Used only when installation surface conditions do not allow the use of the supplied mounting hardware.
I-Beam Clamps
I-Beam Clamps allow the fastening of Nixalite® strips to a steel I-Beam without drilling, gluing, or welding. The I-Beam clamps are custom
made out of stainless steel to the specifications of each beam.
Ridge Caps
Ridge Caps allow easy mounting of Nixalite® strips on roof peaks, and odd structural shapes. Made of stainless steel.
For step-by-step mounting hardware instructions, call 1-800-624-1189 or fax 1-800-624-1196 and ask for Nixalite's installation
catalog.
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