Does the IPE CLIP fastener system come with screws?
Yes, each IPE CLIP fastener system kit contains high quality stainless steel square drive screws, Ipe plugs, a square drive screwgun tip and a high speed steel drill bit. Is the IPE CLIP fastener system faster and easier to install than other edge fastening systems? Yes, the round shape of the IPE CLIP fastener allows for approximately 1″ of tolerance side to side in positioning the slot above the joist. Other edge fastening methods do not allow for any tolerance in the positioning, which can slow and complicate installation. Will screws “overdrive” through the IPE CLIP fastener, like sometimes occurs with other fasteners? Because the IPE CLIP fastener is manufactured from high quality, fiber reinforced polypropylene it is extremely resistant to screws being overdriven. The screw is left slightly countersunk for maximum holding power. Can boards be removed if needed once an IPE CLIP fastener is installed? Yes, because the IPE CLIP fastener does not allow screws to be overdriven, it can
