The clips are inserted over the edges of the adjacent plywood panels to reduce deflection of the panel edges between the framing members and are most commonly used for roof sheathing.
Roof panel clips.
Panel sheathing clips are used to brace unsupported panel edges when sheathing meets edge to edge without a rafter for support.
A low slope roof below 2 12 pitch at the same span is an exception however and an h clip is specified.
The panel clips connect the roof panels to the roof structure so they need to be installed in a manner that allows them to do that job under normal and demanding circumstances.
Keeps panels even for a level structural plane.
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This is what the apa engineered wood construction guide has to say about h clips.
One or two h clips will often allow a longer span between roof trusses rafters.
Plywood clips are inserted by hand and the procedure is done in conjunction with installation of the sheathing.
Quick installation no nails required.
Space between plywood panels as recommended by the american plywood association.