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STANDARD MOUNTINGS - WALL PANELS

METHOD

REQUIREMENTS

INSTALLATION

ADVANTAGES/

DISADVANTAGES

ADHESIVE

 

See mounting Instructions.   All Panel Styles

Most construction adhesives.  Some method of support needed until the adhesive sets.  Plumb/level wall surfaces.

Permanent.  Wall or panel damage, upon

removal.

Speed of installation.  Random application.  Permanent mount.  Wall or panel damage upon removal

HOOK & LOOP

 

See mounting Instructions.  All Panel Styles

Factory installed loop on panels.  Field installed hook, supplied with panels (on rolls).  Plumb/level wall surfaces. Supplementary contact adhesive if installed on irregular wall surfaces.

 

Semi-permanent.  Some removal.  Potential damage to fasteners if repeatedly removed.

 

Speed of installation.  Field installed hook is supplied with an adhesive on back.  Press/roll onto wall.  Layout must match factory installed loop locations.

 

Z-clip (embedded)

 

See mounting instructions.  PS80/Trimline

Factory installed embedded panel clip.  Field installed 8'-0.' wall bar and screws, supplied with panel order.  Plumb/level wall surfaces.

Constant removal.

1" clearance required at all horizontal intersecting surfaces.  Wall bars may be cut to fit wall surfaces.  Wall anchors may be needed to install wall bar.  Locations of clips vary with panel size.  Wall bar location must match factory-installed clips.  Panel clips cannot be relocated after embedding.

Z-clip

(Frame Mtg.)

 

See mounting Instructions.  Aluminum Frame Panels

Factory installed panel clip Field installed Z-Clips and screws supplied with panel order.  Plumb/level wall surfaces.

Constant removal.

 

1" clearance required at all horizontal intersecting surfaces.  Wall bars may be cut to fit wall surfaces.  Wall anchors may be needed to install wall bar.  Locations of clips vary with panel size.  Alignment between panel & wall clips is critical, increased layout

time.  Extremely secure fastening system.

MAGNETIC

 

Resin Edge Panels

Factory installed 1" wide magnetic tape or 4" wide magnetic plate

assemblies (Special Order).  Plumb/level wall surfaces.  Metallic mounting surfaces.

Some removal.

No damage to mounting surface.  Fairly random installation.  Weakest installation bond.  Higher cost.

STANDARD MOUNTINGS - CEILINGS (SEE DRAWING 3)

METHOD

DESCRIPTION

USED ON

 

EYEBOLT

Drawing 3

Threaded plated steel eyebolt 1/4"-20 Thread installed into captivated nut or embedded nut.

Trendsetter II or AL Baffle.

 

T-GRID CLIP

Drawing 3A

Threaded steel scissor clip 1 /4" –20 thread.  Installed into captivated nut or embedded nut.  Attached to standard drop ceiling grid pieces.  Scissor action to allow clip to grasp T-grid.

Trendsetter II or AL Baffle.

 

 
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