expansion cleat

noun

A cleat designed to accommodate thermal movement of metal roof panels.

Meanings

nounexpansion cleat (plural expansion cleats)

plural expansion cleats

  1. businessA cleat designed to accommodate thermal movement of metal roof panels.
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