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WARNING Read This Manual BEFORE Operating This Tool OPERATOR’S MANUAL For Quik Stik Rafter and ™ Truss Fastening System 5956 W. Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588 • strongtie.com...
Quik Stik™ Diagram ..................8 Installation and Replacement of the Driver Bit ..........9 Drill/Driver Attachment ..................9 Bubble Level Attachment ................10 Loading the Quik Stik System ................10 Screw Driving Tips ...................11−12 Removing a Screw ..................12 Choosing Installations ................13−17 a. Installation 1: Rafter/Truss Offset from Stud: Fasten Straight Up Through Double Top Plate ..............13...
No ladders, nail guns or compressors needed. The Quik Stik installation system is lightweight and easy to use without formal training or certification. Quik Stik system is compatible with most drills —...
• Do not use Quik Stik system in wet or damp locations. • The use of Quik Stik system can cause sparks; do not use in the presence of flammable liquids, dust or gases. • Guard against electrical shock.
Quik Stik Product in the Simpson Strong-Tie Documentation, (e) normal wear and tear, (f) failure or damage caused by the use of a Quik Stik Product with any fasteners, screws, products or accessories other than authentic Simpson...
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LIMITED WARRANTY (CONT.) intended use, and each intended use of a Quik Stik Product must be reviewed and approved by qualified professionals. Each Quik Stik Product is designed for the load capacities and uses listed in the Simpson Strong-Tie Documentation, subject to the limitations and other information set forth in the Simpson Strong-Tie Documentation.
Simpson Strong-Tie, in which case Simpson Strong-Tie will issue a Return Materials Authorization (RMA), which must be completed and returned to Simpson Strong-Tie with the Quik Stik Product. Simpson Strong-Tie is not responsible for any costs or expenses incurred in connection with the return of Quik Stik Products to Simpson...
T-30 bit into bit holder. DRILL/DRIVER ATTACHMENT The Quik Stik tool is compatible with the drill motor of your choice as long as it is capable of a minimum of 1,200 rpm, which is very common. It is permissible...
The bubble level easily snaps onto the Quik Stik extension arm and can be slid up and down the length of the arm and locked into place with the positioning notches in either the head or the handle of the tool.
Strong-Drive SDWC Truss screw into rafter or truss assemblies. The use of ® the Quik Stik centerline guide, angle guides and bubble level as described in this Operator’s Manual will ensure correct connection geometries which are required for the SDWC Truss screw to achieve the published design values.
Once the head is engaged, ensure that the drill motor is in reverse and back out the screw while letting the Quik Stik grip release so that the screw settles back into the head; switch the driver motor back to forward and the screw is now ready to be driven again.
1. Position the head of the Quik Stik tool underneath the center of the top plates so it aligns with the centerline of the rafter or truss resting on top of the plates.
Installation 3 — Rafter/Truss Aligned with Stud or Slightly Offset: Fasten from Wide Face (Side) of Stud The bubble level is not needed for this installation. 1. Position the head of the Quik Stik tool so the positioning prongs are in ™...
CHOOSING INSTALLATIONS ( CONT. ) Installation 4 — Rafter/Truss Aligned with Stud or Over a Window/Door Header: Fasten from Narrow Face of Stud 1. Adjust the bubble level so it is positioned adjacent to the centerline guide. 2. Pull back slightly on the grip so the point of the screw is extended slightly beyond the ends of the positioning prongs.
Installation 5 — Rafter/Truss Aligned with Stud: Fasten from Corner of Stud Position the head at the front corner of the stud and use the guidelines to get the correct installation angle. 1. Position the head of the Quik Stik tool so the positioning prongs straddle ™...
™ • When not in use, the Quik Stik tool should be stored in a dry place and out of the reach of children and untrained persons. • Disconnect the tool from the drill/driver motor before making adjustments, changing accessories, or storing.
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