{"product_id":"raindog-blank-plate","title":"Raindog Blank Plate - Rainscreen Siding Mounting Plate for Handrails and Doorbells, 4.5 in. x 6.5 in.","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pb-wrap{--pb-line:#e1e3e5;--pb-head:#f6f6f7;max-width:100%}\n.pb-wrap .pb-intro{margin-bottom:20px}\n.pb-acc{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 8px;overflow:hidden}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;\n list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:22px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;flex:0 0 auto}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary:hover{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc .pb-body{padding:16px}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:first-child{margin-top:0}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.pb-q{border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:0;margin:0}\n.pb-q:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary{padding:12px 0;font-weight:600}\n.pb-q[open]\u003esummary{background:transparent;border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary:hover{background:transparent;text-decoration:underline}\n.pb-q .pb-body{padding:0 0 12px}\n.pb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.pb-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:380px}\n.pb-table th,.pb-table td{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);padding:8px 10px;\n text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.pb-table thead th{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-table caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-weight:600;padding:0 0 8px}\n.pb-note{font-size:13px;opacity:.75;margin-top:16px}\n.pb-wrap a{color:#3b82f6}\n.pb-wrap a:hover{color:#2563eb}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRaindog Blank Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Raindog Blank Plate is a rainscreen mounting plate that gives handrails, doorbells and similar hardware a flat, sealed surface to fasten to where they penetrate the siding, using a built-in rainscreen channel and a double water seal system to route water away from the fastener opening instead of letting it pool against the wall. It is molded from copolymer UV-stabilized polypropylene, about 4.5 in. x 6.5 in. at the face, with a hole sized for 1\/2 in. pipe and an easy knockout for larger fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFeatures and Common Uses\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in rainscreen channel diverts water away from the siding surface around the fastener penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble water seal system at the mounting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopolymer UV-stabilized polypropylene, average 0.09 in. wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHole sized for 1\/2 in. pipe, with an easy knockout for larger fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 4.5 in. x 6.5 in. face size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting exterior handrails through vinyl or fiber cement siding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting doorbells and similar hardware that need a flat, sealed surface on siding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew construction and re-side jobs needing a standoff mounting surface for hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"pb-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaindog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlank Plate (Mounting Plate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopolymer UV-stabilized polypropylene\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFace Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 4.5 in. x 6.5 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWall Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eaverage 0.09 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHole \/ Knockout\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSized for 1\/2 in. pipe, easy knockout for larger fasteners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater Management\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble water seal system with rainscreen channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColours\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-note\"\u003eWater-management performance is based on Raindog's own independent laboratory testing of its mounting plate line, which reported minimal leakage against competing designs; the surrounding siding, flashing and fastener installation still control overall performance at the wall. Source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/raindoginc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Raindog-Component-Results.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRaindog Component Lab Test Results (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this the same thing as a mounting plate or mounting block?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 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