F Channel For Metal Siding

Along the bottom are slots for the nails used to affix the piece to the house.

F channel for metal siding.

F channel siding is shaped differently than the j channel. Matches cellwood white siding. F channel is usually attached to beams or studs of the house along the underside of the roof overhang. Used to install soffit it provides a receiving channel to hide ends of soffit panels.

Hold the first strip of f channel against the siding along the top edge of the chalk line. Description documents the aluminum frieze runner is great for use as a soffit support channel. F channel is a necessary accessory to complete any vinyl siding job. The f channel is a thin vinyl strip that is sold where siding is sold.

Position the f channel upside down with the slot facing the f channel that is nailed to the fascia board. The upside down f creates a shelf for the soffit to slide into and rest on. When you look at a piece of it from the end you ll notice that its form is very similar to the letter f. Metal siding trim support aluminum soffit panels securely with amerimax 12 ft fascia runner deep channel helps secure to fascia board using trim nails not included use fascia runner on the sides or end of soffit panels hemmed bottom edge eliminates sharp edges for clean appearance.

The central branch of the f is a pinched or folded section of the metal. Cellwood vinyl accessories are designed to withstand the toughest weather and retain their beauty and color year after year. It should be installed on the wall to provide a boxed in soffit. Metal siding trim the 1 in fascia runner also known as an f channel gives plenty of holding power to hang your soffit panels this 12 ft piece of aluminum has a 1 in nailing strip and a 1 in depth in the u channel to assure a strong attachment to the house and a firm grip on your soffit panels finishing trim at end of soffit panels.