How To Use A Vinyl Siding Zip Tool

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How to use a vinyl siding zip tool.

Reach the zip tool under the bottom of that piece at the corner and hook the tool under the siding. Blade plating helps prevent cutting and shaving of vinyl material. Decide where to start removing siding. Use the zip tool to release the buttlock at the top and bottom of the piece you want to remove.

First you nail up the new piece driving nails through the slots in the nail hem then you connect the buttlocks with the zip tool. Pull the zip tool downward and out to unhook the bottom lip then slide it along the edge pulling the siding out as you go. To use a siding unlock or zip tool start removing siding by un hooking the siding course immediately above the damaged siding. More buying choices 6 59 37 new offers.

Thd sku 805691. Slip resistant handle features a red color. Simply insert the hook end of the tool into the locking flange in the buttock or lower edge of the vinyl siding see sketches below. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up.

Installing a replacement piece of vinyl siding is the reverse of removing the damaged panel. Pull down slightly and the upper piece will pop. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Siding removal tool red 6 1 4 in.

You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. To unlock a section of vinyl siding using only a screwdriver find the end joint insert the screwdriver into the bottom locking edge and pry down and out on the edge until you can grab and pull the bottom edge outward and unlock the corner slide the screwdriver along the entire bottom edge of the siding. Insert the siding hook.

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Then unzip any pieces above the damaged piece. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time.