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Summary of Contents for Simplicity 6
- Page 1 Installation Guide Simplicity 6 V4.0 lu060318...
- Page 2 Tools Required Below is a list of tools that you will require to install the Simplicity 6 Canopy or Carport. Cordless Drill Mastic Gun Spirit Level Tape Measure 8mm Spanner 10mm Spanner 5mm & 6.5mm White Rubber Pozi Head Hammer...
- Page 3 Up to & Including Bars Projection POST SPACINGS 3.2m Projection 600mm Roof Bar System 6 3m Post Spacings System 6 Spacings PLEASE NOTE – A MAXIMUM OF 500MM OVERHANG ON THE GUTTER IS ALLOWED 500mm Max Overhang on the 500mm Max Overhang on the...
- Page 4 STEP 1 Foundation Hole Positions for Posts Establish the height of the canopy/carport at the back (wall edge) and the height of the canopy at the front. The height at the front must be above 2.1m to meet the minimum legal head height requirement.
- Page 5 STEP 3 Fitting of Wall Plate to the Wall Measure 30mm in from one end of the Wall plate and approx 55mm down from the top of the inside profile and mark before you drill. Drill the wall plate using the correct sized drill bit for the suitable wall fixings that you intend to use (not supplied).
- Page 6 1No tube of Sudaflex marine grade sealer 1No roll of masking tape 4No. M6 x 20mm hex headed bolts 4No. M6 self locking nuts 1No. 6.5mm drill bit 1No mastic gun 1No drill with 8mm self driller attachment Industrial wipes...
- Page 7 5mm Drill 2 No. x 6.5mm holes through the top 18mm joining plate and gutter channel and either side of the join line at the back of the Gutter Channel. Using the 6mm Hex Headed Bolts and Nuts supplied bolt through the gutter channel and joining plates and tighten up.
- Page 8 Pre-drill the glazing bar that is going to fit into the gutter section. 15mm in from the edge and 30mm from the end of the bar drill your 6.5mm hole. Do this on both sides of the bar. This will allow the...
- Page 9 Using a 6.5mm drill bit, drill 1 No. hole through the bottom radius profile of the wall plate ensuring this also goes through the flat section of the glazing bar. Locate a 6mm x 16mm pan pozi screw bolt through the hole and apply m6 nyloc nut.
- Page 10 STEP 12 Glazing the Canopy The glass will be supplied cut to the correct dimensions needed for the installation. The glass is 40mm wider than the inside to inside measurement of the roof bars as a rule. Please refer to your CAD drawing at this stage as this will show you the inside to inside glazing bar dimension.
- Page 11 STEP 13a Fitting of Bar End Plates Secure the bar end plate into the end of the glazing bar using a No. 10 x 25 hexagon headed screw (supplied). Please see the image below. STEP 13b Fixing the Gutter Trim There are 3 trims the same length as the gutter, if the gutter is over 6m and has a join then stagger the trim so that the join is in a different place.
- Page 12 STEP 14 Fitting of Gutter End Caps Ensure the gutter is completely dry, then apply a continuous bead of Sudaflex around the end of the gutter extrusion, then line up the 4 holes on the gutter end plate with the port holes on the end of the gutter section and using 4 No.
- Page 13 STEP 17 Concrete around the Posts Using the correct aggregate apply to the excavated holes and make good. STEP 18 Victorian Upgrade Drainage System If you are not installing the Victorian Upgrade, please skip this step and move onto step 18a. Drill a hole no more than 45mm diameter in the gutter section where your post is to be located.
- Page 14 STEP 19a Standard Drainage System Drill a hole 45mm diameter using a hole saw in the gutter section where your downpipe is to be located, Insert the outlet into the hole and tighten. Push the downpipe in to the gutter section below the hole over the outlet.
- Page 15 Attaching the light channel to the Simplicity 6 gutter beam: Before you attached the light channel please consider the cable route and ensure you have enough cable to run it through the main bar and out of the wall plate to the capacitor.
- Page 16 Attaching the lighting to the Simplicity 6 wall plate: To do this drill a hole through the back of the light channel (facing the wall) in the desired location for cable exit using a 6mm drill bit, crimp the cables to the red and black LED cables exiting the light channel and feed the extended cables through the hole and run them into the building or the plastic external box supplied and connect them to the capacitor.
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