GRS Sungazer, Installation Procedure

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Introduc.on
1. Sungazers are installed in a similar fashion as ven6lators.
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A “dry” shee6ng pan is required on both sides of the unit.
(If the shee6ng profile together with which the Sungazer will be used is specified in advance, the
base frame will be made to incorporate the required “cover flash” )
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Stop-end roof sheets and install serrated closure at down slope end of the Sungazer
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Back flashings are required
2. The unit is despatched in two parts
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Base frame
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Dome, lens and reflectors
3. The base frame should be handled by liMing at the corners and not handled in the centres as the
“cover flash” might buckle
4. All components are installed from above the roof
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Mark the posi6on where the Sungazer is to be installed with a template and cut the hole with a
cold saw. Sungazer to be posi6oned central between purlins with sufficient clearance for
underslung frame
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Posi6on the base frame and fix to the shee6ng
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Lower the underslung frame through the opening and turn it to line up with the direc6on of the
base frame and liM to clamp insula6on between underslung frame and base frame.
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Secure the underslung frame to the base frame with the supplied steel strip 6es
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Ensure that the reflectors are secured to the inside ver6cals of the base frame
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Lower the dome over the base frame un6l it reaches the boUom of the frame ensuring that the
rubber strips have been pushed down
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Secure the dome to the frame at the 6 fixing points with s6tching screws
5. Install back flashings