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IMPORTANT: Before Installing
Please take the time to read through the ENTIRE instructions prior to starting any work.
Precautions
1. Light Pipe material is very sharp when cut. Please use extreme caution when handling the light pipe.
2. Light Pipe is very bright, use proper eye protection when installing. AVOID LEAVING THE PIPE EXPOSED
TO THE SUN WITHOUT THE PROTECTIVE COATING OR DIFFUSERS IN PLACE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
(The protective coating should only be removed during Step 14.)
3. Ensure normal safety precautions are taken when using tools and walking on roofs.
4. Do not cut any structural members in the house.
5. Ensure wire runs, plumbing or ventilation ducts will not interfere with the light pipe installation.
6. Measure twice and cut once.
Parts List
1. Clear UV Protected, High Impact Acrylic Dome
2. (4) Phillips Head Stainless Steel 1/4" Sheet Metal Screws
3. Black Nylon Horse Hair Gasket (self adhesive backed)
4. (6) Philip Head Stainless Steel 1 1/2" Screws
5. 1100 Series Aluminum Flashing
6. Heavy Duty Foil Tape
7. Light Pipe
8. White Nylon Horse Hair Gasket (self adhesive backed)
9. (8) Tek Screws
10. (3) Black Speed Nuts
11. Ceiling Ring
12. (3) 1 1/2" Phillips Screws
13. White Powder Coated Aluminum Trim Ring
14. High Impact Acrylic Soft White or Prismatic Diffuser
Optional:
(not included)
Angle Adapter
Installation Instructions
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10821 North 23rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85029
800-363-9865
www.nltubular.com
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Summary of Contents for Natural Light Tubular Skylights
- Page 1 Installation Instructions 10821 North 23rd Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85029 800-363-9865 www.nltubular.com IMPORTANT: Before Installing Please take the time to read through the ENTIRE instructions prior to starting any work. Precautions 1. Light Pipe material is very sharp when cut. Please use extreme caution when handling the light pipe. 2.
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Page 2: Tools Required
Tools Required • Reciprocating Saw • Razor Knife • Drop Cloth • Measuring Tape • Flat Bar • Ladders • Hammer • Flashlight • Marking Pen • Drill & Bits • Caulking Gun • Wire • Drywall Saw • Stud Finder •... - Page 3 Step 4 For the roof penetration, place a step ladder under the ceiling ring hole and place a flashlight on top of the ladder, the resulting flashlight beam will mark the location for the centering hole of the flashing unit on the roof. With a drill bit and appropriate extension rods, drill a pilot hole in the marked location on the bottom side of the roof.
- Page 4 Step 10 ROOF RIDGE Pitched Roofs: Taking care not to smear caulk on the exposed shingles, slide flashing under tar paper and shingles and force flashing up until the shingles come in contact with the raised portion of the flashing. The bottom side of the flashing will be on top of the shingles.
- Page 5 Step 15 light pipe Insert pipe through the flashing unit and gently rock pipe back and forth with slight downward pressure until pipe terminates evenly with the inner collar of the ceiling ring. Secure bottom of light pipe to ceiling ring with two tek screws.
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Page 6: Warranty
Please fill out the form below and mail it to: Natural Light Energy Systems • 10821 North 23rd Avenue • Phoenix, AZ 85029 R E G I S T R A T I O N...