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STANDARD MOUNTINGS - WALL
PANELS |
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METHOD |
REQUIREMENTS
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INSTALLATION |
ADVANTAGES/
DISADVANTAGES |
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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 |
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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.
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Semi-permanent. Some
removal. Potential damage to fasteners if repeatedly removed.
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Speed of installation.
Field installed hook is supplied with an adhesive on back.
Press/roll onto wall. Layout must match factory installed loop
locations.
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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. |
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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.
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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. |
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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. |
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STANDARD MOUNTINGS - CEILINGS
(SEE DRAWING 3) |
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METHOD |
DESCRIPTION |
USED ON |
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EYEBOLT
Drawing 3 |
Threaded plated steel eyebolt
1/4"-20 Thread installed into captivated nut or embedded nut. |
Trendsetter II or AL Baffle. |
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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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