| Components: | Specification | Notes |
Module End Clamps (24-55mm).
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Used to secure the first and last solar panel / module of each row or column, clamps secured to adapter rails using quickstones. The size of the clamp is determined by the depth of the solar PV panel / Module frame. |
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Used to secure 2 x solar PV panels / modules in the centre of the array, clamps secured to adapter rails using quickstones. The size of the clamp is determined by the depth of the solar PV panel / module frame. |
| Adapters | ||
Landscape Adapter Short (10cm) |
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Used to connect module clamps to the roof when solar PV panels / modules are mounted in landscape. Landscape adapters straddle the metal sheets and are secured to the roof using JT3-2 sheet metal screws. |
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Landscape Adapter Intermediate (20cm) |
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Used to connect module clamps to the roof when solar PV panels / modules are mounted in landscape. Landscape adapters straddle the metal sheets and are secured to the roof using JT3-2 sheet metal screws. |
Landscape Adapter Long (30cm) |
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Used to connect module clamps to the roof when solar PV panels / modules are mounted in landscape. Landscape adapters straddle the metal sheets and are secured to the roof using JT3-2 sheet metal screws. |
Portrait Adapter |
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Used to connect module clamps to the roof when solar PV panels / modules are mounted in portrait. Portrait adapters straddle the metal sheets and are secured to the roof using JT3-2 sheet metal screws. |
| Under array roof apron | ||
465mm x 4m Perform |
Aluminium mesh coated with a rubber polymer. Colours: Red, Black, Grey & Brown |
Provides for a watertight transition between the module field and the tiles below. Fitted to allow water to drain from under the PV array and off the solar panels, over the tiles to the gutters. |
Metal Mesh 3.2m x 10m |
Includes 2 x adhesive butyl strips. Pleated strips of aluminium, coated with an acrylic paint. Colours: Red, Black |
Provides for a watertight transition between the module field and the tiles below. Fitted to allow water to drain from under the PV array and off the solar panels, over the tiles to the gutters. |
Pleated Lead |
Strips of pleated lead. Sizes: 250mm x 8.25m, 450mm x 4.4m |
Provides for a watertight transition between the module field and the tiles below. Fitted to allow water to drain from under the PV array and off the solar panels, over the tiles to the gutters. |
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Corner Flashing: Corrugation and Upstand. |
Aluminium (EN AW 5005). Left & Right corners |
Used at the top right and top left corner of the array for a weathertight transition between the upper roof tiles and the module field below. Secured under the tiles and over the metal sheets. |
Top Flashing: Corrugation and upstand. |
Aluminium (EN AW 5005). Sizes: 969mm, 2.05m |
Used at the transition between the upper roof tiles and the top of the module field. Secured underneath the tiles and on top of the metal sheets to allow for effective run off of rainwater. |
2m Side Flashing |
Aluminium (EN AW 5005). Includes fixing clips. |
Used at the transition between the sides of the roof and the module field. The corrugated side fits over the metal sheets, the flat side is installed beneath the roof tiles. |
| Metal Sheets | ||
Metal Sheet |
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Secured to the roof battens using roofing screws and calottes (covers). Allows water to drain off the solar panels, under the array, onto the lower roof tiles and into the gutters. Adapters are fitted on top of the metal sheets using JT3-2 sheet metal screws.
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Metal Sheet with Dripstop |
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Secured to the roof battens using roofing screws and calottes (covers). Allows water to drain off the solar panels, under the array, onto the lower roof tiles and into the gutters. Adapters are fitted on top of the metal sheets using JT3-2 sheet metal screws. |
Roofing Screw |
Roofing screw 4.5 x 45 mm. A2 15mm washers included. |
Used to secure metal sheets and side flashings to the roof. Available in packs of: 30, 100. |
Calotte |
Calotte for use with 4.5 x 45 mm roofing screws. |
Used to protect and waterproof metal sheets and penetrations when used with roofing screws. |
Sheet Metal Screw (JT3-2) |
Sheet metal screw JT3-2 – 6.5x65 mm E16/2.0 |
Used to secure landscape and portrait adapters to the roof. |
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Butyl Strip |
20 x 1.5 x500mm, Black |
Used to seal vertical overlaps of the flashings. |
Profile Filler 1067mm |
1067mm | Used to line the lower edge of the corrugated metal sheet. Fills the corrugation gaps left under the corrugated metal sheets. |
4m Compression Strip |
Used to line the tiles around the module field. | |
Profile Comb 1005mm |
1005mm | Provides for ventilation but not debris/insects at the lower edge of the corrugated metal sheet. Used instead of a foam profile filler. Fills the corrugation gaps left under the corrugated metal sheets. |
Triangular Foam Filler |
Self adhesive, adhesive seal 1m, taper height 60 mm | Used to line the tiles adjoining the module field. |
| Tools: | ||
Mounting Aid x 10 |
Pack of 10 | Used to aid installation of the corrugated metal sheets. |
Steps |
Used to provide additional footholds. Secured using landscape adapters. |
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Hammer for Perform |
Used to hammer out air pockets and ensure that the perform is glued securely and uniformly to the substructure. | |
Shim |
Shim 2mm | Enabling up to 6 mm height adjustment of portrait adapters. |