MTI Moisture Diverter 4' Long (100 Linear Feet/Tube)
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MOISTURE DIVERTER™
PROTECTION ABOVE DOORS & WINDOWS
DS 2858
PREVENT MOISTURE INTRUSION
Windows and other wall openings are often the weakest points in moisture management. The Moisture Diverter™ integrates seamlessly with your rainscreen drainage plane to redirect moisture away from sensitive wall details, reducing the risk of damage and extending the life of your building envelope.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Redirects moisture: Effectively moves water away from wall openings like doors and windows.
- Critical protection: Provides targeted moisture management for high-risk areas.
- Simple yet effective: An easy-to-install solution for a common building challenge.
APPLICATIONS
- Stucco systems
- Thin stone or thin brick veneers
- Full brick
- Full stone
- Siding
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
- Position above openings: Install the Moisture Diverter™ directly above wall openings such as windows or doors. Ensure it is immediately above but not in contact with mounting flanges or flashing systems.
- Ensure watertight seals: Secure the Moisture Diverter™ against moisture-resistant coatings on masonry or poured concrete walls.
- Integrate with flashing: Overlap the Moisture Diverter™ shingle-fashion with flashing and the water-resistive barrier on framed walls.
- Slope for drainage: Install with a 1/4 inch per foot slope to drain. Extend the Moisture Diverter™ at least 4 inches beyond the window mounting flange or trim on both sides of the opening.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Material: 24-gauge galvanized steel
- Dimensions: 2.5" wide and 4' long
- Design: Bent into a V shape with a 65° angle, one leg 0.625" long, and the other 1.875" long
PACKAGE QUANTITITES
| Product Number | DS 2858 |
| Piece Length (Feet) | 4 |
| Units per Tube | 25 |
| Linear Feet per Tube | 100 |
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