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ROOF ASSEMBLY OF SOLAR COLLECTORS
5.
Fixing Collector (Bottom): Ensure the solar collectors (17) are well
seated in the collector rail (1).
Pitched Roof Installation and Solar Frame – Flat Roof Installation: Clamp
the solar collectors (17) (two clamps per collector) to the collector rail (1),
using the clamps (13), hex screws, washers and nuts provided.
Refer to
"Clamping Collector to Collector Rail"
6.
Collector Rail (top) – Pitched Roof Installation: Locate the second
collector rail (1) against the top end of the solar collectors. If more than two
solar collectors (17) are installed, locate the second collector rail (1) from
the Additional Collector kit adjacent to the first collector rail (1) and join
together using the driver cleat (8) supplied in the Additional Collector kit.
Hook two collector straps (2) to each top collector rail (1).
Refer to
Detail F
Tile Roof: Remove the tiles on the next row above the position of the top
collector rail (1) to expose the rafters. Once in position, fix the collector
straps (2) to the rafters, using suitable screws or anchors. Replace the
tiles.
Metal Roof: Once in position, fix the collector straps (2) to the rafters,
through the metal roofing material, using suitable screws or anchors. The
collector straps (2) may be cut to a length of approximately 100 mm to
retain the aesthetics of the installation.
Note: Fixings must penetrate only through the high point in the roof
material profile.
7.
Fixing Collector (Top): Ensure the solar collectors (17) are well seated in
the collector rail (1).
Pitched Roof Installation and Solar Frame – Flat Roof Installation: Clamp
the solar collectors (17) (two clamps per collector) to the collector rail (1),
using the clamps (13), hex screws, washers and nuts provided.
Refer to
"Clamping Collector to Collector Rail"
on page 25.
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on page 23.
on page 23.
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