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1 1/

2”

4  

Place rail 

alongside right bracket 

with 5/16” hole to front 

of brake. Slide hex head portion of screw 

C

 down track and 

extend through 2nd hole from end of bracket 

as shown (see 

center arrow).  Start knob 

E

 onto threads and leave loose for now. 

Repeat this procedure with remaining rail 

and left bracket

 J

.

Align front hole in rail 

L

 with front hole in bracket 

K

. Insert 

Fast Pin 

A

 through front hole in rail, then through bracket. 

Repeat this procedure  with remaining rail 

L

 and bracket 

J

Start knob 

E

 2 or 3 turns onto the threads of a hex head screw 

C

Slide hex head portion of screw into track of rail 

L

 1 ½” and leave 

loose. Repeat this procedure with remaining rail 

L

.

Ensure left & right rails 

L

 are 34 ¼” apart to receive the slotted 

brackets on bottom of tool. After aligning the slots with knob 

threads, slide tool onto rails until slotted brackets are 

FLUSH

 with 

ends of both rails  (see Detail F). Tighten knobs on both sides. 

Ensure rails and brackets are positioned squarely on brake then 

tighten all fasteners, knobs 

E

 and locknuts 

G

 securely in place. 

Check all fasteners and knobs often and tighten as needed.

Install the roller handle over the handle plugs and insert 

short fast pins 

B

 through holes. Reverse procedure to remove 

handles when tool is being stored or transported.

To install the bending leaf handle, align holes in ends of tube 

with holes in handle plugs. Insert short fast pins 

as shown. 

Flush

Flush

Mounting 

Rail Track L

Bracket 

K

Brake 

Rail Track

Slide two hex head screws 

C

 into tracks in bottom of brake 

rail. Extend bracket 

K

 over screw threads and tighten with 

knobs 

E

. Ensure bracket 

K

 is 

FLUSH

 as shown. Slide two hex 

screws 

C

 into mounting rail track 

L

 and through holes in 

bracket 

K

. Tighten firmly with lock nuts 

G

. Repeat procedure 

on opposite side of brake facing away. Note: Use illustration 

below for assistance.   

2  

Start a knob 

E

 onto a hex screw 

C

 and slide into mounting 

rail track approximately 2 inches. Loosen slotted brackets 

from under tool and slide even with mounting rails keeping 

tool centered between the mounting rails. Slide the slotted 

brackets over the screws until 

FLUSH

 with mounting rails. Tight-

en knobs 

E

 securely. Now tighten lock nuts 

G

. To remove tool, 

loosen knobs 

E

 and slide off from mounting rails.

Firmly tighten all knobs 

E

 and lock nuts 

G

. Install the rolling handle and the bending leaf handle to complete the setup of the tool. Check the tool often for looseness and tighten as needed. Make sure 

the tool is free from dirt and debris which can damage tool and mar material. Do not lean against tool as tipping or damage can occur.  Do not use the reinforcement clip when working with standard 

trim coil. Refer to step 4  Forming Gutter-Hood for instructions on using the reinforcement clip to make hood from stiffer gutter-coil material. Note: Except for the special instructions seen above for mount-

ing Trim-A-Gutter™  to the wider 20" throat brakes, all other instructions should be followed.

Track

Slotted 
brackets go outside of rails 

Detail F

Go online or click the link below for 

additional Instructions, Tips and How To’s 

http://www.van-mark.com/Roofing/TrimAGutt/tag_over.html

Remove tool before moving 

or transporting around job.

Summary of Contents for Trim-A-Gutter TAG50

Page 1: ...d Caps Miters Valleys 6 Template 6 New Gutter Installation 6 Example Profiles Uses 7 Care Maintenance 7 Parts List 8 Patent No s 7 500 375 7 707 781 Canada Patent No 2 598 976 Trim A Gutter Model TAG5...

Page 2: ...ure on other side of cen ter casting with left bracket J then continue to step 4 page 3 TRIM A BRAKE II J BRAKES 1As seen in the mounting bracket drawing above use holes O and P when mounting right br...

Page 3: ...d screws C into tracks in bottom of brake rail Extend bracket K over screw threads and tighten with knobs E Ensure bracket K is FLUSH as shown Slide two hex screws C into mounting rail track L and thr...

Page 4: ...we will show how to form basic gutter hood from standard trim coil 1Cut a blank up to 50 inches long and to the desired width Insert edge fully into slot with finish side the side exposed to the weath...

Page 5: ...on prevailing wind direc tion Note For extreme weather conditions install additional brackets 4Carefully pinch up the tabs along the course of shingles the gutter hood will be go ing under To prevent...

Page 6: ...tions for Trim A Gutter are fascia and roof mount What style you use will depend on preference and job dimensions Use these details as a guide in choosing Note It is the responsibility of the installe...

Page 7: ...ot free from debris no 17 23 on your parts list 3 Hold bracket firmly in place while driving anchor screw into fascia 4 Always remove tool from your brake before transporting to and from the job site...

Page 8: ...053 50 Right Bracket 4633R 12 Pivot Block 4611 36 5 16 Flat Washer 2505 51 Left Bracket 4633L 13 Lower Rail 4612 37 Roller Stub Screw 2006 52 Spacer 4635 14 Roller Axle 4614 38 Leaf Stub Screw 2070 15...

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