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FCFG - Malco - FACING GAUGE, FIBER CEMENT (1EA)

FCFG - Malco - FACING GAUGE, FIBER CEMENT (1EA)

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The Malco FCFG Facing Gauge is a specialized tool designed for installing fiber cement siding with precision. Here's a summary of its key features and benefits:

🔧 Product Overview

  • Purpose: Ensures accurate exposure and alignment of fiber cement siding planks, preventing sagging.
  • Adjustable Exposure Settings: Easily set to 5", 6", 7", or 8" exposures without tools or fasteners.
  • Material: Made from tough, weather-resistant nylon for durability.
  • Ease of Use: Can be operated with one hand, allowing the other to steady the plank for nailing.
  • One-Person Installation: Can be paired with the Malco FCG2 Overlap Gauge to support one end of the plank, enabling solo installation.
  • Dimensions: Approximately 21.75" x 4.5" x 1.5"; weighs about 4.8 ounces

🛠️ Additional Notes

  • Often preferred over homemade “preacher” blocks due to its precision and ease of use.
  • Comes with a limited lifetime warranty.
  • Available individually or as part of a mixed gauge set (FCMS).
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