[RE-wrenches] Metal roof/self taping screws

[William Miller]

EJOT

https://www.ejot.com/Building-Fasteners/Applications/Fastening-Systems-for-Solar-Installations/For-roof-systems/c/SOLAR_FASTENING_SYSTEMS_ROOFING

William Miller
www.millersolar.com

> On Oct 17, 2020, at 7:53 AM, Jay <jay.peltz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What do people recommend for a metal roof ( with flat sections, not corrugated)on 3/16” thick x 2” wide C channel for attaching L feet
> 
> Self taping fasteners would be the easiest. Doing a nut and bolt would be possible but quite time consuming. 
> A machine self taping bolt and then adding a nut would be a lot easier than nut and bolt. 
> 
> But that is my question. Is a self taping screw enough or does it need to be bolted?  
> 
> Jay
> Peltz power
> 
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