45
GABLE UNITS
PARTS REQUIRED:
RL
3" (7,6 cm)
x8
3"
(7,6 cm)
Screws
x2
Gable Units
BEGIN
2
Continue nailing lower edge of panels into top plate using 2" nails 6" apart as shown
You have finished attaching your gable units.
FINISH
5
On the inside, secure gable unit with 3" screws toe-screwed into
RL
at an angle as shown in
(Fig. B)
.
3
2" (5,1 cm)
x42
4
Repeat Steps 1-3 to attach back gable unit.
On the inside, secure gable with two 3" screws toe-screwed into
RL
at an angle as shown in
(Fig. B)
.
Fig. B
TOP PLATE
Stand gable unit on gable wall top plate. Measure 1-1/2" down from top plate and mark at each side as shown.
Hold secure with one 2" nail on each side as shown.
1
BE SURE GABLE UNIT IS CENTERED ON WALL BEFORE NAILING.
RL
RL
3"
(7,6 cm)
Screws
NAIL FIRST
2" (5,1 cm)
NAIL FIRST
2" (5,1 cm)
6"
(15,2 cm)
Fig. A
TOP PLATE
1-1/2"
(3,8 cm )
Measure and
Mark
1-1/2"
(3,8 cm )
Measure and
Mark
It is important to secure the
gable unit in the following order:
