{"product_id":"acm-galvanized-z-bar-26-gauge-2-in-x-1-in-x-1-2-in","title":"ACM Galvanized Z-Bar, 26 Gauge, 2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in.","description":"\u003ch1\u003eACM Galvanized Z-Bar, 26 Gauge, 2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in.\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ACM Z-bar is a 26-gauge galvanized steel Z-flashing formed at 2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in. and sold as a single piece. It laps over sheathing or siding top edges to shed water and pairs with other ACM flashing components on exterior wall details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZ-shaped profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Z formation sheds water over the top edge of siding or sheathing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e26-gauge steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolled from 26-gauge galvanized steel for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMill finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare galvanized mill finish can be painted to match the building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in. legs fit standard siding and trim details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold per piece for ordering only the footage you need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galvanizing helps the bar resist rust behind exterior cladding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications Table:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSell unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACM Z-Bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish \/ texture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWire gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ-flashing over horizontal siding or sheathing edges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFit and Compatibility:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed at horizontal breaks in siding or at roof-to-wall transitions and pairs with other ACM galvanized flashing pieces. Sold as individual pieces; lap successive pieces along the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ):\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 26-gauge galvanized Z-bar piece formed at 2 in. x 1 in. x 1\/2 in. in mill finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where is Z-bar used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is installed over the top edges of siding panels, trim or sheathing to shed water away from the joint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it be painted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mill galvanized finish can be field-painted with paint compatible with galvanized metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I join pieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lap each subsequent piece over the previous one in the direction of water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What gauge is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is formed from 26-gauge galvanized steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExpert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eZ-bar belongs anywhere a horizontal joint must shed water, most commonly over the top of lap siding or at roof-to-wall transitions. 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