{"product_id":"plylox","title":"PLYLOX - Box of 20","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePLYLOX Plywood Clip — Secure Panel Spacing for Roofing and Sheathing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLYLOX is a plywood clip designed to maintain consistent spacing between adjacent plywood or OSB panels during installation. Used by roofing and framing contractors, these clips ensure proper edge support and uniform expansion gaps without the need for additional blocking. They are installed at the unsupported edges of structural panels to meet spacing requirements on roofs, walls, and subfloors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlywood Clip \/ Panel Edge Clip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Panel Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlywood, OSB (Oriented Strand Board)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintains panel edge spacing and provides edge support between framing members\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLYLOX clips eliminate the need for solid blocking at unsupported panel edges, saving labor and material costs compared to traditional blocking methods. Their simple snap-on installation allows for fast, consistent placement across large roof or wall assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConsistent Panel Spacing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLYLOX clips hold panels at a uniform gap, ensuring proper expansion clearance between sheets. This helps prevent buckling and panel damage caused by moisture-related expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEdge Support Without Blocking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy bridging the gap between framing members at panel edges, PLYLOX clips provide the edge support required by building codes without the time and cost of installing solid lumber blocking. This can significantly speed up the sheathing phase of a project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimple Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clips snap onto panel edges quickly, requiring no fasteners or special tools. Contractors can install them rapidly across large areas, keeping the job moving efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRoof Sheathing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLYLOX clips are commonly used at the unsupported edges of roof sheathing panels to provide edge support between rafters or trusses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWall Sheathing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed on wall assemblies to maintain proper spacing and edge alignment between plywood or OSB sheathing panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSubfloor Panels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be applied at subfloor panel edges to ensure consistent spacing and edge support between floor joists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOSB (Oriented Strand Board) panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a PLYLOX clip used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: PLYLOX clips are used to maintain consistent spacing and provide edge support between adjacent plywood or OSB panels at unsupported edges, such as between rafters, trusses, or floor joists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do PLYLOX clips replace blocking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, PLYLOX clips are designed to provide edge support at panel joints without the need for solid lumber blocking, saving both labor and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What panel types are compatible with PLYLOX clips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: PLYLOX clips are compatible with plywood and OSB (Oriented Strand Board) panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where are PLYLOX clips typically installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: They are installed at the unsupported edges of structural panels on roofs, walls, and subfloors — anywhere panel edges fall between framing members.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamlyn","offers":[{"title":"Carbon Steel","offer_id":67996464185518,"sku":"PLYLOX","price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless Steel","offer_id":67996464218286,"sku":"PLYLOXSS","price":153.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8396\/6382\/files\/689e2f55-c28a-49ab-b98b-c57ac5a3cef7_e4d46d07-a359-462a-8f55-7918bbafb53e.png?v=1794249560","url":"https:\/\/www.diamondtoolstore.com\/products\/plylox","provider":"Diamond Tool Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}