Fitting the timbers
Components
Timber 120 x 30 x 2500 mm
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Screws 8 x 120 mm
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Fig. 2
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Provisionally position the lower timber parallel to the
lower row of tiles (tie a line as a guide).
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It may be necessary for existing battens to be
removed in the area taken up by the timbers.
Support the joint between batten and timber.
Timber
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48 x 30 x 2500 mm
Nails
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If cantilevers are created, support them with an on-
site batten.
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Secure timbers along their entire length with 2
screws for every rafter.
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