Formed Gravel Stops and Copings

Architectural Products Co.
1290 Aviation Blvd., Ste. 200
P.O. Box 630
Hebron, Ky 41048
Tel: (859) 689-2210
Toll-Free: (800) 837-1001
Fax: (859) 689-2215
E-mail: info@archprod.com
Web site: http://www.archprod.com

FORMED ALUMINUM GRAVEL STOPS AND COPINGS

MANUFACTURER
Architectural Products Company has been manufacturing aluminum gravel stops and copings for over 40 years. Supplying gravel stops and copings both nationally and internationally, we excel at custom and unusual shapes and finishes per the architect's specifications and drawings. As a job shop manufacturer, no job is too small or large. To receive detailed product information and/or color samples contact us by phone, fax or E-mail.

PRODUCT PRESENTATION
The Formed Aluminum Copings and Gravel Stops shown in this profile are our standard shapes made from 5005-H34 aluminum sheet to your exact size requirements. We offer fully welded corners and scuppers for each gravel stop and coping system.

If you need a custom profile, be sure to contact our Engineering Department for technical assistance with developing your designs.

AP Snap-Tight Coping
Description
This coping is designed to seal the top of a parapet wall and is FM Approved. The AP Snap-Tight Coping meets FMRC Approval requirements as Roof Perimeter Flashing for use in Zone 1 and Zone 2 Windstorm Areas as defined in FME&R Loss Prevention Data Sheet 1-7 and 1-49. The coping does not require a wood nailer and has no exposed fasteners. This coping is available in all of our17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The AP Snap-Tight Coping is compatible with parapet walls that are masonry, precast concrete, E.I.F.S., wood stud and metal stud. If hollow masonry units are used, cells should be filled with grout. The AP Snap-Tight coping can be used with any type of roofing system.

Guide Specification
The coping shall be AP Snap-Tight Coping System as manufactured by Architectural Products Company. The coping shall be .050" (1.27mm), .063" (1.6mm), 080" (2mm), or .125" (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and 12" (30.5cm) wide 18-gauge galvanized anchor plates 5'0" (152.5cm) o.c. Coping shall be supplied with butyl strips to form an internal gutter system. All exposed aluminum shall have a ____________ finish.

AP Standard Coping
Description
This coping is designed to seal the top of a parapet wall and is FM Approved. The AP Standard Coping meets FMRC Approval requirements as Roof Perimeter Flashing for use in Zone 1 and Zone 2 Windstorm Areas as defined in FME&R Loss Prevention Data Sheet 1-7 and 1-49. The coping does require a wood nailer and has exposed fasteners. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The AP Standard Coping is compatible with parapet walls that are masonry, precast concrete, E.I.F.S., wood stud and metal stud. All walls must have a wood nailer at the top. The AP Standard coping can be used with any type of roofing system.

Guide Specification
The coping shall be AP Standard Coping System as manufactured by Architectural Products Company. The coping shall be .050" (1.27mm), .063" (1.6mm), .080 (2mm), or .125 (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and continuous hold-down clips. All exposed aluminum shall have a ____________ finish.

AP Standard Gravel Stop and Accessories
Description
The AP Standard Gravel Stop is designed to seal the edge of the roof. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The AP Standard Gravel Stop is compatible with most types of roofing systems.

Guide Specification
The gravel stop, sill or extender shall be by Architectural Products Company. The profile shall be .050" (1.27mm), .063" (1.6mm), .080" (2mm), or .125" (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and continuous hold-down clip. All exposed aluminum shall have a ___________ finish.

Fascia System Type SP and Galvanized Water Dam
Description
The SP Fascia System is designed to seal the edge of the roof and is FM Approved. The SP Gravel Stop System meets FMRC Approval requirements as Roof Perimeter Flashing for use in Class 1-60, 1-75 and Class 1-90 Windstorm as defined in FME&R Loss Prevention Data Sheet 1-7 and 1-49. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The SP Fascia System is compatible with most single ply membrane roofing systems.

Guide Specification
The Fascia shall be SP-__________ Single Ply Fascia by Architectural Products Company. Aluminum shall be in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with concealed joint covers. Water Dam shall be of 24-gauge galvanized steel. All exposed aluminum shall have a __________ finish.

AP Snap-Tight Bullnose Coping
Description
This coping is designed to seal the top of a parapet wall. The coping does not require a wood nailer and has no exposed fasteners. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The AP Snap-Tight Bullnose coping is compatible with parapet walls that are masonry, precast concrete, E.I.F.S. wood stud and metal stud. If hallow masonry units are used cells should be filled with grout. The AP Snap-Tight Bullnose coping can be used with any type of roofing system.

Guide Specification
The coping shall be AP Snap-Tight Bullnose Coping System as manufactured by Architectural Products Company. The coping shall be .050 (1.27mm), .063 (1.6mm), 080" (2mm), or .125" (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and 12" (30.5cm) wide 18-gauge galvanized anchor plates 5'0" (152.5cm) o.c. Coping shall be supplied with butyl strips to form an internal gutter system. All exposed aluminum shall have a _________ finish.

AP Standard Bullnose Coping
Description
This coping is designed to seal the top of a parapet wall. The coping does require a wood nailer. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this Profile.

Uses
The AP Standard Bullnose coping is compatible with parapet walls that are masonry, precast concrete, E.I.F.S., wood stud and metal stud. All walls must have a wood nailer at the top. The AP Standard Bullnose coping can be used with any type of roofing system.

Guide Specification
The coping shall be AP Standard Bullnose Coping System as manufactured by Architectural Products Company. The coping shall be .050" (1.27mm), .063" (1.6mm), .080 (2mm), or .125" (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and continuous hold-down clips. All exposed aluminum shall have a __________ finish.

AP Standard Bullnose Gravel Stop
Description
The AP Standard Bullnose Gravel Stop is designed to seal the edge of the roof. This coping is available in all our 17 standard Kynar colors, custom Kynar color, anodize or mill finish.

See CAD details attached to this profile.

Uses
The AP Standard Bullnose Gravel Stop is compatible with all types of roofing systems.

Guide Specification
The gravel stop, sill or extender shall be by Architectural Products Company. The profile shall be .050" (1.27mm), .063" (1.6mm), .080" (2mm), or .125" (3.17mm) smooth 5005-H34 alloy aluminum (Stucco embossed aluminum also available upon request) in 10'0" (305cm) lengths with a 6" (15cm) wide concealed joint covers and continuous hold-down clip. All exposed aluminum shall have a __________ finish.

MATERIALS, FINISHES

The 17 standard colors are available for all Architectural Products Company's formed and extruded aluminum products. Flat prefinished sheet in .032, .040, .050 aluminum or 24 gauge steel are also available in these colors.

The standard colors are available in a Fluoropolymer Kynar 500 Finish. Other colors are available with a longer lead-time. A smooth texture is standard, but stucco emboss is available upon request for formed or sheet products.

Anodized finishes in Clear, Light Bronze, Medium Bronze, Dark Bronze or Black are available. Color variation can and should be expected with the anodized finishes. If color consistency is required, we recommend a Kynar Finish.

If you have a color or finish requirement that is not shown here, please contact us.

The reproduction of color chips is as accurate as electronic publishing will permit. Contact the manufacturer for an actual color sample before making a final selection of color and for absolute accuracy in color matching.

CODES, CERTIFICATION
Warranty
A. Manufacturer's Standard Warranty: Materials shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for five years after shipment. If, after inspection, the manufacturer agrees that materials supplied by them are defective, the manufacturer shall at their option repair or replace them.

B. Optional Special Warranty: Manufacturer shall guarantee that a Coping or Gravel Stop System, when installed per manufacturer's instructions, will not blow off, leak, or cause membrane failure, even in wind conditions up to 110 mph, or the manufacturer shall replace or repair their materials.

Approvals
The following products are FM approved:

Disclaimer
In presenting this information, we cannot claim to serve in any but an advisory capacity and can undertake no liability. All recommendations regarding the use of our products should be modified, if necessary, to conform with local conditions and materials employed. Architectural Products Company also reserves the right to amend or change any of the information contained herein, whether to reflect new information obtained, or as needed to conform to specific project, job or climate conditions.

Availability, Cost
All of Architectural Products Company's products are available both nationally and internationally. Please contact the factory for estimates and availability of products.