S-5-U

SKU: S-5-U-STD

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S-5-U

S-5-U-STD

$8.35

The S-5-U is the most versatile universal clamp for standing seam metal roofs, compatible with 85% of North American profiles. Ideal for solar PV and snow retention, it features stainless steel hardware and heavy-duty load capacity.

Product Overview

The S-5-U clamp is by far our most popular and most versatile clamp. It will fit about 85% of the standing seam profiles manufactured in North America including most structural and architectural profiles. It can be used on vertically oriented seams, and by rotating the clamp 90 degrees, it can also be used on most horizontal 2 seam profiles. Its simple design, generous dimensioning and multiple hole orientations are what make it so versatile for use with S-5!® snow retention products and other heavy-duty applications. Its simple design and ample size make it so strong and versatile it can be used with S-5!® snow retention products like ColorGard, and other heavy-duty applications. Not for use on horizontal seams with less than.65″ widths. The S-5-U clamp comes complete with two [2] 3/8″x 24 x 0.80″ round nose set screws and one [1] M8-1.25 x 16mm Hex Flange Bolt. All hardware is stainless steel.

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Manuals & Guides

(Distributor) Corporate_Style_Guide_062424.pdf

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(Distributor) Corporate_Style_Guide_062424.pdf

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Frequently Asked Questions

What metal roof profiles is the S-5-U clamp compatible with?+

The S-5-U is a universal clamp designed to fit approximately 85% of standing seam profiles in North America, including both structural and architectural profiles. It works on vertical seams and can be rotated 90 degrees to fit most horizontal seams.

Does the S-5-U clamp include mounting hardware?+

Yes, each S-5-U clamp comes complete with two 3/8-24 x 0.80 inch round nose set screws and one M8-1.25 x 16mm hex flange bolt. All included hardware is made of high-quality stainless steel.

Can I use the S-5-U clamp for solar panel installation?+

Absolutely. While popular for snow retention systems like ColorGard, the S-5-U is widely used in the solar industry for securing racking systems to standing seam metal roofs without penetrating the roof material.

Are there any seam limitations for this clamp?+

The S-5-U clamp should not be used on horizontal seams with a width of less than 0.65 inches. For specific compatibility questions, professional installers recommend checking the roof manufacturer's profile dimensions.

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