Cobra® Exhaust Vent for Roof Ridge Specs

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      Why Cobra® Exhaust Vent for Roof Ridge?

      The original Cobra® Ridge Vent, protecting millions of homes, comes on a mesh roll for fast and easy installation with no complicated fitting, wrapping, nail gun adapters, connectors, or end-plugs needed. Available in both hand nail and nail gun versions, its shingle-over design helps it blend into the ridge line.

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      VENTS THE ATTIC

      Helps reduce damaging heat and moisture and reduces the risk of ice damming
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      LOOKS GREAT

      Shingle-over design helps maintain an "uncluttered" look on your roof
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      PEACE OF MIND

      Eligible for up to a Lifetime Ltd. Warranty when installed on Lifetime Shingle roofs1
      • Nails Included:  Includes Smart Nails™ for reliable hand nail installation or 1 3/4” (44.4 mm) coil nails for nail gun installation
      • Easy to Install:  Quick 3-step process on roof slopes between 2:12 and 20:12
      • Ridge Cap Compatible:  Options available for 10” (254 mm), 12” (305 mm), and 11.75" (298 mm) wide ridge cap shingles

      1Lifetime refers to the length of warranty coverage provided and means as long as the original individual owner(s) of a single-family detached residence [or the eligible second owner(s)] owns the property where the qualifying GAF products are installed. For other owners/structures, Lifetime coverage is not applicable. Lifetime coverage on shingles requires the use of GAF Lifetime Shingles only.  Lifetime coverage on shingles and accessories requires the use of any GAF Lifetime Shingle and any 3 qualifying GAF Accessories.  See GAF Roofing System Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions.  Visit gaf.com/LRS for qualifying GAF products.  For installations not eligible for the GAF Roofing System Limited Warranty, see the GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty.


      NOTE: Always have a balanced ventilation system. In no case should the amount of exhaust ventilation at the ridge exceed the amount of soffit ventilation.

      Size
      2017 - Nail Gunnable
      Net Free Area (NFA)14.1 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible10" (254 mm)
      2008 - Hand Nailable
      Net Free Area (NFA)16.9 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible10" (254 mm)
      2005 - Nail Gunnable
      Net Free Area (NFA)14.1 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible12" (305 mm)
      2000 - Hand Nailable
      Net Free Area (NFA)16.9 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible12" (305 mm)
      2016 - Nail Gunnable
      Net Free Area (NFA)14.1 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible12" (305 mm)
      2050 - Hand Nailable
      Net Free Area (NFA)16.9 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle Compatible12" (305 mm)
      2011 - Hand Nailable
      Net Free Area (NFA)16.9 sq. in./lin. ft.
      Cap Shingle CompatibleMetric-width

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