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HYBRID 8-18

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Universal Clip Hybrid 8-18 is a bi-material clip designed for composite decking installation. It offers high tensile strength, ease of installation, and compatibility with both wood and aluminum joists. The clip is suitable for reversible blades ranging from 20 to 26 mm in thickness and up to 150 mm in width.

Key Features:

High tensile strength and ability to absorb wood composite movement.
Quick and easy installation with factory-fitted stainless steel screws.
Compatible with reversible blades and can be dismantled locally.
Honeycomb structure for movement absorption and UV-resistant polypropylene body for consistent spacing.
Self-drilling point for fixing in wood or aluminum.

Specifications:

Stainless steel fin: 30 mm wide, 1.20 mm thick, with a matt black anti-reflective lacquer finish.
Minimum thickness: 2 mm, Maximum density: 800 kg/m³.
Claw clip design with 6 claws for firm blade holding.

Installation Procedure:

Fit the Start/End clip and lay the first board.
Insert the Hybrid clip into the groove and fit the next board.
Screw on the clip to hold the blade in place, using a mallet for proper insertion.
Repeat until the last blade, finishing with the final Start/End clip.

Clamps are recommended for optimal screwing. Double joisting is advised at board ends.

Replacement Procedure:

Unscrew and spread the clips at the ends.
Remove the old blade and place the new one.
Replace and screw on the clips.

Additional Components:

Airspacer: Promotes ventilation between the board and joist, fits under the honeycomb base, and limits shearing effect on screws.

Packaging Information:

Available in sizes S, M, and L with specific codes for different regions.
Each package contains 8 clips, with a total weight of 0.88 kg.

Catalog excerpts

UNIVERSAL CLIP

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High tensile strength Absorbs wood composite movement Fixing on wood and aluminium joists Compatible with reversible blades (from 20 to 26 mm x 150 mm max.)

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HYBRID 8-18, A BI-MATERIAL CLIP Exclusive & Innovative Factory-fitted stainless steel screws on the clip for quick and easy installation. Torx grip for comfort and precision Claw clip: 6 claws, 3 on each side to firmly hold the blade. AISI 304 stainless steel fin, 30 mm wide for optimum support and 1.20 mm thick, with matt black anti-reflective lacquer finish Honeycomb structure absorbs the movements of the wood composite Black UV-resistant polypropylene body, 6mm wide, ensuring an appropriate and consistent spacing between the blades Self-drilling point for fixing in wood or aluminium ALUMINIUM...

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Ideal for installation composite decking HYBRID 8-18 S AND M CLIP SCREWS Screw characteristics • AISI410 stainless steel screws 4.2 x 27 mm size S and 35 mm size M • Borrow Torx TX15 • Self-drilling tip • Drilling capacity in aluminium: 3 mm • Drilling in hardwood with a density of up to 800 kg/m3 • Reduced 6 mm diameter head • Black lacquer 3,5 mm 6 mm HYBRID CLIP SCREWS 8-18 L Screw characteristics • 4.8 x 43 mm AISI410 stainless steel screws • Borrow Torx TX20 • Self-drilling tip • Drilling capacity in aluminium: 4 mm • Drilling in hardwood with a density of up to 900 kg/m3 • Reduced 6 mm...

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Installation & benefits Cobra Airspacer promotes ventilation between the board and the joist without affecting the action of the fixing clip or the movement of the wood. Its customised design fits perfectly under the honeycomb base of the Cobra Hybrid clips for quick and easy installation. The Airspacer shim helps to limit the shearing effect on the fixing screw. 8 mm

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1. Fitting the Start/End clip, then laying the first board 2. Fit the Hybrid clip, claw side down, into the groove, then fit the next board, curved side down, up to the clip wedge. 3. Screw on the clip, holding the blade in place. Tap the blade with a mallet to ensure it is correctly inserted. 4. Repeat the operation until you reach the last blade and finish with the final start/end clip. 3 The use of clamps is recommended for optimal and rapid screwing of Hybrid clips. Installation rules 400 mm mm max 400 max Double joisting at the ends of the boards

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