A metal parapet coping caps the top of a masonry wall, featuring a slope of 1/4 inch per 1 foot over a wood fiber tapered edge strip. A treated 2x wood nailer is secured to the wall with 1/4 inch by 4 inch masonry screw anchors spaced at 12 inches on center staggered. A continuous metal cleat engages the outer edge of the coping, secured with gasketed fasteners per specifications. A waterproofing membrane extends below the nailer and down the wall face to protect the assembly.
TREATED 2x WOOD NAILER WOOD FIBER TAPERED EDGE STRIP EXTEND MEMBRANE BELOW NAILER AND SECURE METAL PARAPET COPING CONTINUOUS METAL CLEAT GASKETED FASTENERS SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR SPACING 1/4"x4" MASONRY SCREW ANCHOR AT 12" OC STAGGERED WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SLOPE 1/4" PER 1'-0" 6" 4" SEE ARCHITECTURAL FOR WALL TYPE
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