To establish the position of the running outlet or stopend outlet hang a plumb bob from the fascia so that it.
How to fit gutter brackets.
Rotate the gutter upward until its back edge slips into the hooks at the top of the back of the brackets as shown.
Maintaining your gutter brackets.
Hook it to the lip of the gutter.
Screw the downspout brackets into the side of the shed.
Tip the hooked end of the bracket under the front flange and press the remaining end over the back fo the gutter.
Just hook the bracket under the front lip of the gutter and then screw the other side of the bracket to the fascia.
With help lift the gutter in place and secure the corner first screwing the bracket into the roof s fascia.
Then apply steady pressure as you finish drilling it into the roof.
You can also use these for the half round hangers in brackets for half round gutters.
Have your assistant hand you a new gutter bracket.
Drill pilot holes then fit the.
Use a pencil to mark the positioning of the outlet and its fixing holes onto the fascia ensuring that it is no.
Using the drill screw the new gutter bracket to the roof through the fascia.
Through the screw mounting hole in each bracket drill a 3 16 inch diameter hole in the front edge of the gutter.
With all the necessary fittings attached to this length of gutter install a hanger bracket every 2 to 3 ft.
Once again mark the holes pre drill and use 25 mm 1 inch screws.
Step by step step 1.
Install a downspout bracket at the lower mark you just made and another just below the offset bends.
Use hex head screws for gutter brackets the number one screw to use is a hex head number eight stainless screw.
Then add others down the string line at intervals no more than 1 m roughly 3 ft apart.
If you live in a warm place with sporadic rain you can hang gutter hangers close to the middle of the gutter with a spacing of no more than 36 inches or three feet apart from the center.
Secure the gutter to the bracket with a 1 inch long 8 32 stainless steel machine screw and flanged nut.
At 1 inches they usually have a piercing point and it s used with the hidden gutter bracket.
For rainy climates where gutters will handle a larger amount of water for long periods they should have a maximum distance of 18 inches apart between them.