SA Affordable Housing March / April 2018 // Issue: 69 | Page 11

Retrofit Residential Application:
Example for pitched roofs
Residential Installation :- Retrofit
ALULITE © RETROFIT:
1. Width: Measure space between trusses and add 100mm for
width cut to size.
2. Length cut i.e. measure from eave to apex.
3. Place Alulite © between the trusses and staple 50mm
overlap on each side to the trusses.
4. Overlap the following length by 100mm and follow the line of
the roof
5. Ensure that a gap is left between the roof and the Alulite ©
6. Ensure that the Alulite © goes as far as possible into the
eave where the ceiling and roof meet.
ALUTHERM ©
Cut 100mm Alutherm © to the width of the trusses.
Place neatly and snugly into spaces between trusses.
If there are downlighters present in the ceiling please cut around
light and transformer and ensure that no product makes contact,
as heat could cause smouldering and fire.
Domestic Installation
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