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INSTALLATION MADE SIMPLE

Our panel system is engineered for speed and simplicity. Each panel locks securely at the bottom, eliminating the need for extra fastening and reducing labor time. With fasteners required only at the top, installation is cleaner, faster, and more efficient—helping you get the job done with precision and ease.
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Origin Premier

Premier Installation Process

For precise installation requirements and to ensure compliance with project specific conditions, always refer to the approved shop drawings.
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1. Perimeter Trims
Begin by fastening the perimeter trim into substrate.
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2. Small J Starter Extrusion

Install the small “J” starter extrusion where bottom panel engagement is needed.

Drill weep holes as needed and fasten it to the bottom of the work area.

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3. Install Panels
Secure the bottom hook and tip in position. Begin installing the panels from the bottom, working left to right.
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4. Coping Keepers

Fasten the coping cleat before the installation of the coping cap and splice plate.

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5. Coping Caps & Splice Plates

During installation, insert the splice plate into the coping cap. For integrated coping, secure it directly into the face of the panel’s J pocket.

ZPS supplies 6in. splice plates when coping is added to a purchase order.

Origin Select & Lite

Select Installation Process

For precise installation requirements and to ensure compliance with project specific conditions, always refer to the approved shop drawings.
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1. Install Drip Flashings
Depending on the project specifications, install the bottom drip flashings first, if necessary.
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2. Install Extrusion Backpieces

Install the 2 piece J extrusion backpiece where needed.

Drill weep holes as need at the bottom.

Cut Start Extrusion
3. Install Cut Start Extrusion
Install the cut start extrusion at any location where a panel will interface with an extrusion.
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4. Field Cut & Install Panels

Field trim panels as needed to accommodate site conditions.

Begin installation at the bottom left corner of the assembly.

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5. Field Drill Fastening Holes
Field drill fastening holes at top of panel if top fastening flange has been removed.
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6. Install Extrusion Caps
Seat extrusion caps into place with a rubber mallet.
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7. Install Overlapping Coping
Install coping keepers, splice plates, and coping cap. (*If applicable)
Origin Premier

Panel Parameters & Technical Information

Panel Parameters & Technical Information

.080" Aluminum

Technical Information

Material .080" Post Anodized Aluminum, .080" Post Painted Aluminum
System Depth 1-1/4" nominal standard, Up to 6"
Material Weight Less than 2 lbs. / s
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available
Material Finish  70% PVDF | 100% FEVE, AAMA 2605
Warranty 20 years for paint | 2 years for MFG

 

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Panel Parameters & Technical Information

.125" Aluminum

Technical Information

Material .125" Post Anodized Aluminum, .125" Post Painted Aluminum
System Depth 1-1/2" nominal standard, up to 10"
Material Weight Less than 2 lbs. / s
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available
Material Finish  70% PVDF | 100% FEVE, AAMA 2605
Warranty 20 years for paint | 2 years for MFG

 

125 Panel Parameters
Panel Parameters & Technical Information

1.0mm NedZink

Technical Information

Material 1.0mm Zinc
System Depth  1-1/4" nominal standard, up to 3" 
Material Weight ≈ 2 lbs. / sf
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available)
Material Finish  Naturel | Neo | Noir | Nuance
Warranty NedZink - Material, 10 years | 2 years MFG

 

1mm nedzink panel param
Panel Parameters & Technical Information

1.5mm NedZink

Technical Information

Material 1.5mm Zinc
System Depth  1-1/4" nominal standard, up to 3" 
Material Weight ≈ 2 lbs. / sf
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available)
Material Finish  Naturel | Neo | Noir | Nuance
Warranty NedZink - Material, 10 years | 2 years MFG

 

1.5mm nedzink panel param
Panel Parameters & Technical Information

18GA Weathering Steel

Technical Information

Material 18 GA | A606-4 Weathering Steel
System Depth  1-1/4" nominal standard, up to 3" 
Material Weight ≈ 3 lbs. / sf
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available)
Material Finish Mill Steel - Naturally Weathering
Warranty 1 year for MFG

 

18GA Panel Parameters
Panel Parameters & Technical Information

16GA Weathering Steel

Technical Information

Material 16GA | A606-4 Weathering Steel
System Depth  1-1/4" nominal standard, up to 3" 
Material Weight ≈ 3 lbs. / sf
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available)
Material Finish Mill Steel - Naturally Weathering 
Warranty 1 year for MFG

 

16ga ws ss
Panel Parameters & Technical Information

18GA Stainless Steel

Technical Information

Material 18 GA | 316 Stainless Steel
System Depth  1-1/4" nominal standard, up to 3" 
Material Weight ≈ 3 lbs. / sf
Panel Joints  5/8" nominal (1/8" - 1" available)
Material Finish Polish, Brushed, Angel Hair, 2B
Warranty 2 year for MFG

 

18GA Panel Parameters

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