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Brand name
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TC-2S:
Coated stainless
steel hidden
deck fastener
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Origin
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Connecticut
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USA
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Recommended
Materials
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Use
with any softwood
decking no
less than
1 in thickness
like pressure
treated, white
cedar, red
cedar, western
redwood
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Appearance
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Semi gloss black finish, rectangular body with circle top V shaped hole in center. Two sets of large opposing prongs on top, one set of small prongs extending from bottom of body.
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Dimensions
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.663
h x 1.67
w x 1.25
d
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Material
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.060
304-2B annealed
stainless
steel (Non-magnetic)
Yield strength
45.5 kpsi
Tensile strength
101.7 kpsi
Or:
.060 201-2B
annealed stainless
steel (Non-magnetic)
Yield strength
55 kpsi
Tensile strength
110 kpsi |
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Finish
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Black
oxide with
sealer topcoat
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Workability
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All
work can be
done quickly
from above
using basic
tools (hammer,
screw gun,
sledge hammer
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Gapping
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Boards
should be
installed
tight together
and allowed
to shrink
gap over
time.
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Expansion
/ Contraction
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Fasteners
are designed
to allow wood
decking to
expand and
contract naturally
by sliding
on the fastener
prongs and
still maintain
hold down
strength.
From the original
point of installation
TC-2S can
handle up
the Ό of
contraction.
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Recommended
Screw Used
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Quality
Stainless
steel # 8
x 2 bugle
head decking
screw. Included
in each box
and project
pail.
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Packaging
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90
pieces per
box (SKU #
F-4387-2SRB)
12 90 piece
boxes per
case
900 pieces
per bucket
(SKU # F-4394-2SCB)
(Stainless
Steel Black
Oxide Screws
Included)
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Package
Content
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Retail
Box: (90)
Tiger Claw
fasteners
(90) #8x2
stainless
steel screws.
(1) Installation
instruction
sheet (1)
Installation
Block (1)
Support Addendum
(1) #2 Sq.
Drive bit
Project
Pail:
(900) Tiger
Claw Fasteners
(900) #8x2
stainless
steel screws
(2) Installation
instruction
sheet (2)
support addendums
(6) Installation
Blocks, (4)
#2 Sq. drive
bit (1) Instructional
DVD, (1) Increasing
Profits, (1)
Tiger Flyer |
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Retail
Unit Dimensions
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(900
Piece Bucket):
12 dia. x
11 h, 32.2
lbs.
(1400 Piece
Bucket): 12
Dia. x 15
h. 38.8 lbs.
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Coverage
Coverage Estimator
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A
fastener is
needed at
every intersection
of a joist
and decking
board.
When
using 5.5
decking with
16 on center
joists:
90 pcs. box
covers aprox.
50 sq. ft.
900 pcs. box
covers aprox.
500 sq. ft.
Square footage
x 1.75 = #
Fasteners
For other
configurations:
# Decking
boards x #
Supports =
# Fasteners
# Fasteners
/ 90 = # Boxes
(round up
to next box) |