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Installation
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Composition Roof Install |
Tile
Roof Install |
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COMPOSITION ROOF |
STEP
1: LOCATE THE ROOF RAFTERS AND MARK
A REFERENCE LINE
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STEP
2: SNAP A CHALK LINE ACROSS THE ROOF FOR LAYOUT OF THE TILE TRAC MOUNTS
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STEP
3: LOCATE THE ROOF RAFTER BY USING AN ELECTRONIC STUD
FINDER. A CARDBOARD BASE ALLOWS THE SENSOR TO SLIDE OVER THE
ROOF SHINGLES.
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STEP
4: AFTER LOCATING THE RAFTER CENTER, DRILL A 3/16" PILOT HOLE FOR THE TILE TRAC MOUNT. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A CARBIDE MASONRY BIT FOR DRILLING THROUGH COMPOSITION.
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STEP
5: LOCATE DEAD CENTER OF THE RAFTER AND MARK
THE EXACT HOLE
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STEP
6: USING A TAPE MEASURE, LAYOUT THE RAFTER CENTERS WHICH ARE USUALLY 16" OR 24" ON CENTER.
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STEP
7: APPLY SEALANT TO THE BASE OF THE TILE TRAC.
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STEP
8: BOLT THE 5/16" LAG BOLT TO THE ROOF USING AN IMPACT WRENCH AND A 1/2" SOCKET.
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STEP
9: INSTALLATION OF THE TILE TRAC MOUNTS TO THE ROOF.
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STEP
10: SLIDE THE UPPER CARRIAGE OVER THE
TRACK AND INSERT THE HEX STUD
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