S-5-Q

The S-5! Q Clamp is specifically engineered for bulb-shaped, snap-together standing seam metal roof profiles common in North America and Australia. Its specialized design provides a secure grip without penetrating the roof panel, preserving the roof’s integrity and warranty. The Q Clamp works with a wide variety of accessories, making it a versatile choice for attaching solar mounting systems, snow retention bars, and utility fixtures to metal roofs. Constructed from high-strength aluminum with stainless steel hardware, it ensures long-term durability and weather resistance.

Key Features:

• Designed for bulb-shaped, snap-together standing seam profiles

• Non-penetrating attachment preserves roof warranties

• Provides strong holding strength for solar, snow retention, and utility applications

• Compatible with ColorGard, X-Gard, and PVKIT systems

• High-strength aluminum body with stainless hardware for corrosion resistance

• Easy installation with side-set screws and included hardware

• Material: High-strength aluminum with stainless steel hardware
• Dimensions: Approx. 2.0" × 1.5" × 2.0" (varies slightly by profile fit)
• Weight: ~5.6 oz (160 g) per clamp
• Roof compatibility: Bulb-shaped, snap-together standing seam metal panels
• Setscrews: Two stainless steel round-point setscrews (Torx T-30 drive)
• Mounting hole: One M8 threaded top bolt hole
• Warranty: Lifetime product defect warranty
• Compatible systems: ColorGard snow retention, X-Gard pipe retention, PVKIT 2.0 solar mounting kits, and other utility brackets

• Identify that the roof profile is a bulb-shaped, snap-together standing seam.
• Select the correct insert (if applicable) for optimal fit with the seam geometry.
• Position the Q Clamp over the seam at the desired location.
• Tighten the side setscrews with a Torx T-30 driver to the manufacturer’s torque specifications.
• Attach accessories (snow guard, solar kit, utility bracket) via the M8 threaded top hole.
• Inspect the installation to confirm secure clamp fit and that the roof seam finish is not compromised.

Q: What type of roof seams does the S-5! Q Clamp fit?
A: It is designed for bulb-shaped, snap-together standing seam metal roof profiles commonly used in North America and Australia.

Q: Does the Q Clamp require roof penetration?
A: No, it uses a non-penetrating design with setscrews that secure the clamp without piercing the roof panel.

Q: What accessories are compatible with the S-5! Q Clamp?
A: It is fully compatible with S-5! systems such as ColorGard, X-Gard, PVKIT 2.0, and other rooftop utility attachments.

Q: Is hardware included with the clamp?
A: Yes, stainless steel setscrews are included, and the clamp features a threaded M8 top hole for accessory attachment.