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Manufacturer Varies by Location IPE Clip Extreme-S Hidden Deck Fasteners, 5/32" Gap – 525/Box or 1050/Bucket
Regular price $735.00Manufacturer Varies by Location IPE Clip Extreme-S Hidden Deck Fasteners, 5/32" Gap – 525/Box or 1050/Bucket
IPE Clip Extreme-S hidden deck fasteners create a fastener-free deck surface with a 5/32 in. gap, sold as a 525-count box or 1,050-count bucket in black. This all-weather system builds stronger decks while cutting both initial installation cost and long-term maintenance. No special tools are required.
Key Features:
- Hidden Fastening: Clips fasten deck boards from the side so no screw heads show on the walking surface.
- All-Weather System: The Extreme-S deck fastener system is an all-weather fastening solution.
- Stronger Decks: The system helps build stronger decks than exposed fastening methods.
- Fewer Fasteners Needed: Less fasteners are required, delivering greater upfront savings.
- No Special Tools: No additional and costly tools are required for installation.
- Quick Installation: The installation process is quick and easy.
- Two Pack Sizes: Available as a 525-count box or a 1,050-count bucket.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Manufacturer Varies by Location |
| Sell unit | 1 box of 525 or 1 bucket of 1,050 clips |
| Product line | IPE Clip Extreme-S Hidden Deck Fasteners |
| Available sizes | 5/32" 525/Box, 5/32" 1050/Bucket |
| Dimensions | 5/32 in. gap spacing |
| Pack quantity | 525 per box or 1,050 per bucket |
| Finish / texture | Black |
| Intended use | Hidden fastening for deck boards |
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed for hidden fastening of deck boards with 5/32 in. spacing, well suited to hardwood decking such as IPE. Fastener quantity needed depends on joist spacing and board count; joist screws and installation tools are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How are the clips sold?
A: They are sold as a 525-count box or a 1,050-count bucket in the 5/32 in. size.
Q: What does the 5/32 in. size mean?
A: It refers to the 5/32 in. gap the clip creates between deck boards.
Q: Do I need special tools to install them?
A: No, no additional or costly tools are required.
Q: Why use hidden fasteners instead of screws?
A: They leave no fastener heads on the deck surface, help build a stronger deck, and reduce long-term maintenance.
Q: Are they suitable for all climates?
A: Yes, the Extreme-S system is described as an all-weather deck fastening system.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Hidden fasteners are a strong choice for premium hardwood decks where exposed screw heads would detract from the surface and invite splitting. Estimate roughly one clip per joist crossing per board pair, then choose the 1,050-count bucket for larger decks to minimize cost per clip. Maintain the 5/32 in. gap for drainage and board movement.
Follow the fastener manufacturer's spacing and joist-span guidance and local deck building codes; observe standard cutting and eye-protection precautions when trimming deck boards.
Order IPE Clip Extreme-S hidden deck fasteners today for a clean, fastener-free deck surface.
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