EuroFasteners January 2022

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▲ The MoistureShield Aegis Clip is available in both stainless and carbon, for wood and metal frames

New clip for composite decking line

screws. The clips are available in buckets containing either 90 or 450 fasteners. The symbols on the package identify frame and screw compatibility, and both buckets include a T15 star driver bit for wood and metal frames. Accessories sold separately include the Starter Clip Pack and Finisher Clip Pack, each with 25 starter clips and 25 screws (estimated for 250-square-foot deck). Aegis Clips will initially be launched in the USA. MoistureShield www.moistureshield.com

Aegis is backed by a lifetime warranty against loose deck boards. “We are continuously looking for solutions that help our MoistureShield deck builders get the most seamless installation possible,” said Matthew Bruce, vice president of sales – MoistureShield. “We recognise more pros are using metal deck frames, and Aegis Clips accommodate both wood and metal with strength and stability.” With Aegis, deck builders can choose the type of screws that work best in various environmental conditions, with the option of carbon or stainless steel pre-inserted

The MoistureShield Aegis Clip™ offers a 90° installation process for grooved boards, designed to be used on both wood or steel joist systems. Made fromglass-reinforcedpolypropylene for strength and durability, Aegis Clips feature bevelled edges and pre-inserted screws, with teeth that fit into the groove to help control lateral movement. The clips are approved for metal, ACQ joists and all other pressure-treated joists. The 90° installation process makes installing and replacing boards easy, with a tight fit for added stability and consistent 3 / 16 " spacing between deck boards.

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