Pro Installer June 2019 - Issue 75 | Page 40

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Internal Internal Internal opening opening opening Internal opening to to match to match match the the size the size of size of of to match the size of your your your roof roof roof lantern lantern lantern your roof lantern HE TIMBER PREPARE PREPARE PREPARE KERB THE THE THE TIMBER TIMBER TIMBER FIXING KERB KERB KERB YOUR UPSTAND FIXING FIXING FIXING TO YOUR YOUR THE YOUR UPSTAND UPSTAND UPSTAND FIXING TO TO TO THE THE THE HIP BODIES FIXING FIXING FIXING THE THE THE HIP HIP HIP BODIES BODIES BODIES PREPARE THE TIMBER KERB FIXING YOUR UPSTAND TO THE FIXING THE HIP BODIES TIMBER KERB TIMBER TIMBER TIMBER KERB KERB KERB TIMBER KERB gin the construction Before Before Before you you you begin of begin your begin the the the construction construction construction of of your of your your Take one of the hip bars Take and Take Take one slot one one of it of over the of the the hip hip hip bars bars bars and and and slot slot slot it it over it over over Before you begin the construction of your Take one of the hip bars and slot it over rn, you will new new have new roof roof installed roof lantern, lantern, lantern, the you you you will will will have have have installed installed installed the the of silicone the nut and bolt located the at the the nut the nut nut and corner and and bolt bolt of bolt located the located located at at the at the the corner corner corner of of the of the the Apply a thick the bead Apply Apply Apply a all thick a around thick a thick bead bead bead the of of of silicone of silicone silicone all all around all around around the the the new roof lantern, you will have installed the the nut and bolt located at the corner of the Apply a thick bead silicone all around the he size of timber the timber timber internal kerb. kerb. kerb. 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For example, the roof that the internal stays in place whilst sealant such Dow Corning 791. d measure opening exactly opening opening should 2m should should x 1m measure measure measure exactly exactly exactly 2m 2m 2m x 1m x x 1m x 1m 1m tightening. Repeat for all tightening. tightening. four tightening. corners. Repeat Repeat Repeat all for all four all four four corners. corners. corners. opening should measure exactly 2m tightening. for for all four corners. a unit that measures 2m measures for 2m for a for x unit a 1m. a unit unit that that that measures measures measures 2m 2m 2m x 1m. x x 1m. x 1m. 1m. Your timber kerb should measure 70mm rb should Your measure Your Your timber timber timber 70mm kerb kerb kerb should should should measure measure measure 70mm 70mm 70mm in width, width, to match the width of the built-in atch the width in in width, of width, the to to match built-in to match match the the the width width width of of the of the the built-in built-in built-in upstand that you are going to assemble. ou are going upstand upstand upstand to assemble. that that that you you you are are are going going going to to assemble. to assemble. assemble. 4 height We recommend height of 25mm nd a minimum We We We recommend height recommend recommend of 25mm a minimum a a minimum a minimum minimum height height of of 25mm of 25mm 25mm from roof level, but this can be increased l, but this from can from from be roof roof increased roof level, level, level, but but but this this this can can can be be increased be increased increased required. if required. if if if required. required. 4 4 4 6 9 9 9 9 9 Run silicone full length on both sides of ridge bar 100mm silicone required on hip bars at both top and bottom ends 6 6 6 6 12 Ru s Run Run silic length leng le o sides of sides sid r s 100mm silicone required 100mm 100mm 100mm silicone silicone silicone required required required on on hip bars at both top on hip on hip bars hip bars bars at at both at both both top top top and bottom ends and and bottom and bottom bottom ends ends ends APPLYING SILICONE APPLYING SILICONE APPLYING APPLYING APPLYING SILICONE SILICONE SILICONE POSIT The upstand should be perfectly level and we The The upstand upstand upstand should should should be be perfectly be perfectly perfectly level level level and and and we we we hould be The perfectly level and we also recommend that you check the corners also also also recommend recommend recommend that that that you you you check check check the the the corners corners corners nd that you check the corners have angle, by measuring it it corner to to have have have a 90° a a it 90° a 90° 90° angle, angle, angle, by by measuring by measuring measuring it it corner corner corner to to gle, by measuring corner to corner before starting the assembly of the corner corner corner before before before starting starting the the the assembly assembly assembly of of the of the the starting the assembly of starting the roof lantern. roof roof roof lantern. lantern. lantern. 2 2 2 2 You now need to secure the upstand to FIXING THE RIDGE BODY You now need to secure You the You You now upstand now now need need need to to to secure to secure secure the the the upstand upstand upstand to THE to to RIDGE FIXING BODY FIXING FIXING THE THE THE RIDGE RIDGE RIDGE BODY BODY BODY the timber kerb by inserting FIXING screws into the The ridge body has blocks located at either the timber kerb by inserting the the the timber screws timber timber kerb into kerb kerb the by by inserting by inserting inserting screws screws screws into into into the the the The ridge has blocks The The located The ridge ridge ridge body at body either body has has has blocks blocks blocks located located located at at either at either either purpose made groove as shown, about body 100mm purpose made groove as purpose shown, purpose purpose made about made made groove 100mm groove groove as as shown, as shown, shown, about about about 100mm 100mm 100mm end which already house the bolts that will which end end the end which bolts which which already that already already will house house house the the the bolts bolts bolts that that that will will will from each corner, screwing end through the already house connect to your hip bars. Slide the slotted end from each corner, screwing from from from through each each each corner, the corner, corner, screwing screwing screwing through through through the the the upstand into the timber underneath. will hip bars. connect You to your connect connect Slide connect the to to slotted your to your your hip hip end hip bars. bars. bars. Slide Slide Slide the the the slotted slotted slotted end end of the hip bars over the bolts in the ridge end end upstand into the timber underneath. upstand upstand upstand into into You the the the timber will timber timber underneath. underneath. underneath. You You You will will will need to into pre-drill your holes into the aluminium of the hip bars over the of bolts of the of the in the hip the hip hip bars ridge bars bars over over end over the the the bolts bolts bolts in in the in the the ridge ridge ridge end end end need to pre-drill your holes need need need into to to the pre-drill to pre-drill pre-drill aluminium your your your holes holes holes into into into the the the aluminium aluminium aluminium block. Position the hip bars so they connect frame using a standard metal drill bit. block. Position the hip bars block. block. block. so each Position they Position Position connect the the hip hip hip bars bars bars so so they so they they connect connect with other in the line with the centre of connect the frame using a standard metal frame frame frame drill using using bit. using a standard a standard a standard metal metal metal drill drill drill bit. bit. bit. with each other in line with with with with the each each centre each other other other of in the in line in line line with with with the the the centre centre centre of of the of the the ridge bar as shown. Tighten the bolts, then Once the corners have been fixed, repeat this ridge bar as shown. Tighten ridge ridge ridge the bar bar bolts, bar as as shown. as shown. then shown. Tighten Tighten Tighten the the the bolts, bolts, bolts, then then then Once the corners have been Once Once Once fixed, the the the corners repeat corners corners this have have have been been been fixed, fixed, fixed, repeat repeat repeat this this this repeat at the other end. in the centre of the upstand on all four sides of repeat at the other end. repeat repeat repeat at at the at the the other other other end. end. end. in the centre of the upstand in in the in on the the centre all centre centre four of sides of the of the the upstand of upstand upstand on on all on all four all four four sides sides sides of of of the lantern. Check that where the hip bars meet, they line the lantern. the the the lantern. lantern. lantern. Check that where the hip Check Check bars Check that meet, that that where where they where the line the the hip hip hip bars bars bars meet, meet, meet, they they they line line line up well and are centred on the ridge bar. UPSTAND ASSEMBLY up well and are centred up on up well up the well well and ridge and and are bar. are are centred centred centred on on the on the the ridge ridge ridge bar. bar. bar. Run silicone into the deep channels in Run silicone into the deep Run Run channels Run silicone silicone silicone into in into the into the the the deep deep deep channels chann chan You can centre of the hip bars, 100mm from b f centre of the hip bars, 100mm centre centre centre of from of the of the both the hip hip hip bars, bars, bars, 100mm 100mm 100mm from fro position ends, filling it generously. Next run sili ends, filling it generously. ends, ends, Next ends, filling filling run filling it silicone it generously. it generously. generously. 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For Fo F t bar, run silicone the full length on bot bar, run silicone the full bar, length bar, bar, run run on run silicone silicone both silicone sides. the the the full full full length length length on on b o 10 10 10 10 10 13 ASSEMBLY UPSTAND UPSTAND UPSTAND ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Take two of the corner cleats and insert e corner Take cleats Take Take two and two two of insert of the of the the corner corner corner cleats cleats and and and insert insert them into the slots in cleats the frame as insert shown. slots in the them them frame them into into as into the shown. the the slots slots slots in in the in the the frame frame frame as as shown. as shown. shown. Then take the corresponding section of corresponding Then Then Then take section take take the the the of corresponding corresponding corresponding section section of of upstand and before slotting section the two of pieces together, place the provided and bolt into efore slotting upstand upstand upstand the and two and and before pieces before before slotting slotting slotting the the the two two two pieces pieces pieces 7 nut the prepared hole, which will be held in bolt place e the provided together, together, together, nut and place place place bolt the the into the provided provided provided nut nut nut and and and bolt bolt into into into when the pieces are joined. hole, which the the will the prepared prepared be prepared held two hole, in hole, place hole, which which which will will will be be held be held held in in place in place place pieces are when when joined. when the the the two two two pieces pieces pieces are are are joined. joined. joined. Lastly, through the four preformed holes on the top and bottom of the upstand, use the h the four Lastly, preformed Lastly, Lastly, through through through holes the the on the four four four preformed preformed preformed holes holes holes on on on provided self-tapping screws to fix use the two ottom of the the the the upstand, top top top and and and bottom use bottom bottom the of of the of the the upstand, upstand, upstand, use use the the the sections of upstand together. Repeat this for tapping screws provided provided provided to fix self-tapping self-tapping the self-tapping two screws screws screws to to fix to fix the fix the the two two two all four corners. stand together. sections sections sections Repeat of of upstand of upstand this upstand for together. together. together. Repeat Repeat Repeat this this this for for for s. all all four all four four corners. corners. corners. 7 7 7 7 POSITIONING YOUR GLAZING PACKERS POSITIONING YOUR POSITIONING POSITIONING POSITIONING YOUR YOUR YOUR GLAZING PACKERS GLAZING GLAZING GLAZING PACKERS PACKERS PACKERS Fit the packers at each corner of the upstand, into the groove as corner shown. Fit the packers at each corner Fit Fit the Fit the the packers of packers the packers at at each at each each corner corner of of the of the the Apply a small spot of silicone either side upstand, into the groove upstand, upstand, as upstand, shown. into into into the the the groove groove groove as as shown. as shown. shown. of Apply the packer to spot stop them from sliding Apply a small spot of silicone Apply Apply a either small a small a small side spot spot of of silicone of silicone silicone either either either side side side side to the side. of the packer to stop them of of the of from the packer packer sliding packer to to stop to stop stop them them them from from from sliding sliding sliding side to side. side side side to to side. to side. side. 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