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JUNE 2020

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  • Page 1 SOLAR INSTALLATION GUIDE JUNE 2020...
  • Page 2 * Design resistance to ultimate loads includes a partial material safety factor Tested batten size - 50mm x 25mm, rafter 35mm x 75mm, rafter spacing 600mm. For sarking brackets - softwood sarking boards 100mm Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE...
  • Page 3 2 x 1 (n-1) x F16-J Lower gutter Side fixing tab (m-1) Marley SolarTile® xxxPV16 Lower gutter cover Nail VAT16 Upper gutter 4 x 25mm screw F16-TY Upper gutter cover 4 x 50mm screw Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 4 Joining strip Gutter fixing strip (m-1) F16-LC Lower gutter Side fixing tab F16-LR F16-LY Lower gutter cover Nail F16-LJ Upper gutter 4 x 25mm screw Upper gutter cover 4 x 50mm screw Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 5 Important: For best results: Important: • Flashings may have sharp edges, wear • Don’t rush it. • Marley SolarTile® is intended for gloves. installation above a continuous, • Ensure the flashing edges are straight. functional underfelt that terminates • The installation must comply with local •...
  • Page 6 Fix the batten brackets (14) to the left side with two 25mm screws (19) each. Fix rafter brackets (12) at the bottom to each rafter the panel crosses with two 50mm screws (20) each. Fig. C: t = 0mm Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 7 Fold over the tab on the sill flashing (a) to grip the side flashing. Fold down the frame. Take care to align the leading edge just above the yellow line tab on the side flashing (b). on the gasket. If lubrication is required, use glass cleaning fluid. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 8 Slide the upper solar panel down the roof to simultaneously engage with the combi-bracket and the joining strip. Aligning the panels on the right corner then rotating the left corner downwards ensures a smooth connection. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 9 Fix each brackets with two 25mm screws (19). Fold the protruding end of the joining strip (6) down over the side flashing. Important: Do not fold the protruding end of the joining strip upwards Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 10 Push the sill flashing (2) into the gasket on the solar panel. batten brackets. The bracket sets the gap to 30 mm. Secure the new solar panel to each rafter it crosses with rafter brackets (12) and two 50mm screws (20) each. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 11 Fold down the the slot on top of the gutter. Fix the strip to a batten with a nail. retaining tabs. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 12 Fix combi-rafter brackets (13) to the top of the panel below and combi-batten end of the joining strip down into the gutter. brackets (15) to the right hand side of the panel to the left. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 13 Fit gutter cover (10) into the panel gasket. Fold the end of the joining strip Feed the two straps under the foam and secure the straps to a batten above. down into the gutter. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 14 Fit the lower gutter (7), (16) and lower gutter covers (8). See steps 10 and 11. bottom edge and batten brackets (14) to the right hand side. Fit side fixing tabs (17) and fold over the tab on the sill flashing. See step 3. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION SEQUENCE INSTALLATION SEQUENCE TY -B TY -B BLUE BOX Repeat step 6 to fit batten brackets and upper side flashing Repeat steps 12 to 15 with TC kit and J kit. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 16 Lighter tiles will sit more neatly if the foam surround is trimmed. For slates, trim the foam to within 10mm of its base and flatten over the outside edge of the flashing. Marley SolarTile® installation guide FIND OUT MORE marley.co.uk...
  • Page 17 Non-account customers call 01283 722588 TECHNICAL ADVICE Our Technical Advisory Service is staffed by a qualified team with specialist knowledge. Call 01283 722330 or e-mail roofing@marley.co.uk TOOLS Tools and assets that make design and specification as straightforward as possible. ROOF SYSTEM SELECTOR...
  • Page 18 Tell me more Call 01283 722588 Email info@marley.co.uk Or visit www.marley.co.uk/solar Marley, Lichfield Road, Branston, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3HD JUNE 2020...