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US Aluminum Shur Flo Step Down Gutter Guard, Perforated .019 Aluminum, 5 in. or 6 in., 4 ft. or 10 ft.
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US Aluminum Shur Flo Step Down Gutter Guard, Perforated .019 Aluminum, 5 in. or 6 in., 4 ft. or 10 ft.
US Aluminum Shur Flo Step Down is a perforated .019 aluminum gutter guard that fits snugly on top of 5 in. or 6 in. gutters. The low profile is virtually invisible from the ground and requires no lifting or shingle penetration, so it will not void roof warranties. Available in Mill Finish, Black or White; this listing covers Mill 6 in. x 4 ft. and Mill 5 in. x 10 ft. panels.
Key Features:
- Shingle-safe install: No lifting or penetration of roof shingles, so roof warranties are not voided.
- Low profile look: Fits snugly atop the gutter and is virtually invisible from the ground.
- .019 aluminum: Perforated .019-gauge aluminum panel for strength and water flow.
- Speed Screw ready: Step Down design is specially made to accommodate Speed Screw Hangers.
- Fits 5 in. or 6 in.: Panel sizes accommodate both 5 in. and 6 in. gutters.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | US Aluminum |
| Sell unit | 1 panel (5 in. x 10 ft. sold per carton) |
| Product line | Shur Flo Step Down |
| Available colors | Mill Finish, Black, White |
| Available sizes | 6 in. x 4 ft.; 5 in. x 10 ft. (both .019) |
| Material | Perforated aluminum |
| Thickness | .019 ga |
| Dimensions | 6 in. x 4 ft. or 5 in. x 10 ft. per panel |
| Type | Step-down gutter protection panel |
| Fits gutters | 5 in. or 6 in. gutters |
| Roof impact | No lifting or penetration of roof shingles |
| Hanger compatibility | Designed for Speed Screw Hangers |
| Pack quantity | 1 panel (5 in. x 10 ft. sold per carton) |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
A 4 ft. panel protects 4 linear feet of gutter; a 10 ft. panel protects 10 linear feet. Measure total gutter run in linear feet, divide by panel length, and add a panel for cuts and overlap at joints.
Fit and Compatibility:
Fits standard 5 in. and 6 in. gutters and is specially designed to pair with US Aluminum Speed Screw Hangers (sold separately). The panel installs on top of the gutter without penetrating shingles.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Will it damage my shingles?
A: No, it installs to the top of the gutter with no lifting or penetration of roof shingles, so roof warranties are not voided.
Q: Will it fit my gutters?
A: It is made for 5 in. or 6 in. gutters; choose the matching panel width.
Q: What is the panel made of?
A: Perforated .019-gauge aluminum.
Q: What colors are available?
A: Mill Finish, Black or White; the sizes on this page are in Mill finish.
Q: What holds it in place?
A: The Step Down design accommodates US Aluminum Speed Screw Hangers, which are sold separately.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Step-down guards like Shur Flo handle heavy leaf loads while letting water through the perforations, and the no-shingle-penetration install keeps roof warranties intact. Use Speed Screw Hangers for a secure fastening that also reinforces the gutter. Choose 5 in. or 6 in. to match your gutter exactly, and in heavy pine-needle areas consider more frequent cleaning of the panel surface.
Install from a stable ladder with fall protection, and wear gloves as cut aluminum edges are sharp.
Order US Aluminum Shur Flo Step Down Gutter Protection for invisible, shingle-safe gutter leaf defense.
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