LP SmartSide 25843 Installation guide

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PRECISION SERIES 38 SERIES, 76 SERIES, 190 SERIES
PRIMED PANEL SIDING INCLUDING SILVERTECH & SMARTFINISH
(smooth square edge panel siding is approved
for use with Carrara Stucco Finish ONLY)
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• Primeandpaintallexposedsurfacesincludingalldrip
edgesorwherewaterwillhang.
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F I
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
LPSiding
Minimum1"clearance
betweentrimandroong
Cleanrain
gutter
Donotruntrimorsidinginside
ofthekickoutashing
Application instructions (cont.)
CONDITION
Snug
Flush
Visible fiber
Countersunk
1
/
16
in.-
1
/
8
in.
Countersunk more
than
1
/
8
in.
CORRECTION
OK
OK
Paint
Seal with caulking
Seal with caulk
and renail
Nail a min
3
/
8
in.
from edge
12 in. max.
field nail
spacing
6 in. max.
perimeter nail
spacing
Nail corner first
6 in. max. perim-
eter nail spacing
Do not let panel
contact masonry
Masonry
6 in. min. ground
clearance
Figure 3
 . R  C C
1 in. min.
clearance from
roofing
Min.
3
/
16
in. space at
joint
Trim
Paint bottom
edges
4 in. min. flashing
Figure 4
LP SS P S J D
BUTT & FLASH
Sloped flashing
(galv. or aluminum)
Siding
3
/
8
in.
min. gap
Blocking
LAP
Lap top panel
over bottom
panel
Siding
1 in. min.
overlap
Blocking
LAPPED HORIZONTAL WALL JOINT
Siding
Framing (band joist,
truss chord, etc.)
Wall Framing
1 in. min.
overlap
HORIZONTAL WALL JOINTS
Figure 5A
Figure 5B
Figure 5C
InsulatedSheathings

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

HORIZONTAL BELTLINE JOINTS
Siding (4 ft. x 8 ft.)
Aluminum or galv.
flashing
2 in. x 10 in.
band board
BAND BOARD OVER
PANEL FILLER
Filler Board
Siding (4 ft. x 8 ft.)
3
/
8
in. gap
Figure 6
For multi-story buildings, make provisions at horizontal joints for
“setting” shrinkage of framing, especially when applying siding
directly to studs.
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LPZB0512
Cal.Prop65Warning:Use of this product may result in
exposure to wood dust, known to the State of California
to cause cancer.
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1
/
8
in. gap
1
/
8
in. gap
Scant face width
SPACE JOINT 1/8 IN.
Refer to nailing instructions
Figure 9
G, F D  W
Interior Wall
Finish
Casing
Insulation
Filler
Header
3
/
8
in. gap
Code Approved
Flashing
Trim
Nail fin
(do not damage)
Siding
Space according
to the window/door
manufacturer’s instruction
Code Approved Breathable
Water-Resistive Barrier
Figure 8
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WARRANTY REMEDIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE IF
REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT FOLLOWED.
S M N C M
Bottom plate
Extend
siding
below
sill plate
Min.
1
/
8
in. or
flashing between
siding and
masonry.
Stud
Floor system
Flashing or
moisture
barrier
Masonry
foundation
Sill plate
OR
Figure 7A Figure 7B
gap
3
/
16
in. and seal
gap
3
/
16
in.
and seal
6 in.
12 in.
6 in.
6 in. minimum
Vapor Retarder
Figure 10A
Figure 10B
Figure 10
Figure 10E Figure 10D
Figure 10C
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