MTI Vented Edge Metal 4' Long (52 Linear Feet/Tube)

VENTED MTI EDGE METAL™

DESIGNED FOR MOISTURE CONTROL

VMEM 3168

RAINCAVITY COMPATIBLE VENTED TERMINATION

An air gap allows gravity to drain moisture from walls, but without proper termination, trapped water can lead to long-term damage. Vented MTI Edge Metal™ is specifically designed to fit the Sure Cavity® rainscreen system, featuring large slots that allow effective drainage and ventilation. Ideal for use in roof systems, thin veneers over cement board, and siding applications.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Accommodates rainscreen drainage mat: Seamlessly integrates with Sure Cavity® and Gravity Cavity™ systems.
• Large slots for weeping and ventilation: Ensures proper moisture drainage and airflow.

APPLICATIONS

• Siding
• Roof systems
• Thin veneers with cement board

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Position correctly: Install below the foundation plate line, ensuring at least 4 inches of clearance above the ground.
2. Secure to the foundation: Extend the edge metal down a minimum of 2 inches onto the foundation.
3. Layer materials properly: Place WRB and Sure Cavity® or Gravity Cavity™ drainage plane inside the Vented MTI Edge Metal™.
4. Roof applications: Can also be used as part of a roof drainage system beneath shingles. See HyperSpecs > Roofs for detailed installation guidelines.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Material: 26-gauge galvanized steel
• Design: Bent into a J-channel with an 85° angle
• Vertical attachment flange: 3.656" (89 mm)
• Ground: 0.5" (13 mm)
• Bonding slots: 1" (25 mm), punched 1.75" (44 mm) apart
• Length: 4 feet

PACKAGE QUANTITIES

RESOURCES

• Product Specs
• Cut Sheet