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Installation Details

MetroSHINGLE

Indicates critical areas of installation

MetroSHINGLE

 Installation Details

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©Copyright, all rights reserved, Metro Roof Products, Sept 2009

rev 7/5/13

SHORT COURSE

Short Course Cleats are used to recreate the back 
nailing (hook) section for a shingle panel. The Short 
Course Cleat is installed in a bed of sealant and 
secured with stitch screws. 

Insert & secure panels over cleated sections. 

HIP & RIDGE PANELS

HIP & RIDGE CUT

 

PANELS

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At hip and ridge locations, the panels are cut where 
the roof planes intersect.  The junction between cut 
panels is sealed with 4" (100 mm) wide "peel-n-stick" 
roofing tape, prior to installing Trim Caps. 

Cut panels along 
the center line of 
Hip & Ridge as 
shown

Summary of Contents for MetroSHINGLE

Page 1: ...tro roof panels and accessories should have knowledge of roof structures an understanding of how to work with stone coated steel panels and accessories and be experienced at working on sloped roof INSTALLATION WARNING environments R Metro recommends installers of MetroSHINGLE products use a Metro Cutter and have completed a SMART Start On Site installer Training Orientation Program located at http...

Page 2: ...hese installation details are designed to be used in conjunction with Metro s SMART Start On Site Installer Training Program In cold climate zones with Cathedral Ceilings a Counter Battten and Batten grid system is recommended to help prevent Ice Damming Metro CUTTER R R Optional R A MetroSHINGLE roof starts with perimeter metal valley flashings followed by field panels installed from right to lef...

Page 3: ...ined from Metro Roof Products Ventilation Ensure proper attic ventilation as prescribed per local codes Either Smart Vents or Ridge venting can be installed to achieve adequate ventilation Warranty This limited warranty is transferable and does not cover damage due to improper handling or installation Dissimilar Metals To avoid adverse corrosion effects caused by dissimilar metals COPPER and LEAD ...

Page 4: ...s 1 36 Kg 79 X 2 1 4 X 3 1 4 2006 X 57 X 83mm 3 30 lbs 1 5kg Head Wall Flashing MetroSHINGLE SMARTvent 59 X 3 1 2 X 16 3 4 1499 X 89 X 426mm 10 5 lbs 4 77 Kg SMART jack Small Base 12 X 16 300 X 407mm 1 00 lbs 45 Kg SMART Sleeve Universal Pipe Cover 16 X 4 407 X 100mm 1 65 lbs 75 Kg 52 X 18 1321 X 457mm 5 7 lbs 2 59 Kg Flat Stock Z BAR Large 79 X 2 1 4 X 1 X 2 1 4 2006 X 57 X 25 X 57mm 2 5 lbs 1 14...

Page 5: ...gle Fascia Starter 120 X 3 X 1 1 2 3048 X 76 X 38mm 2 50 Lbs 1 14 Kg FL Drip Edge 120 X 1 1 2 X 1 1 2 3048 X 38 X 38mm 1 60 Lbs 73 Kg Side Wall Under pan metal 120 X 4 X 3 3048 X 100 X 76mm 5 0 Lbs 2 27 Kg Double V Valley Metal 120 X 20 3048 X 508mm 12 50 Lbs 5 68 Kg Chimney Saddle 60 X 18 X 4 1524 X 457 X 100mm 6 75 Lbs 3 07 Kg Short Course Cleat 120 X 2 X 1 4 X 1 3048 X 50 X 7 X 25mm 1 50 Lbs 68...

Page 6: ...accessories The details and information in this United States Installers of Metro roof panels and ac ers of Metro products use a Metro Cutter and have Q Q _ MetroSHINGLE WALKING ON YOUR METRO SHINGLE ROOF Correct Incorrect Batten less Installation Details MetroSHINGLE R R R Indicates critical areas of installation Q _ Rev R ...

Page 7: ...ater shield underlay should be installed per local code and product application instructions in areas where icing may occur For re roofing applications the Install Drip Edge then Starter Strip metal under the felt paper Secure with fasteners spaced 12 300mm apart For high wind areas contact Metro R R R begins with roofing edge metals followed by the installation of roofing felt being conventionall...

Page 8: ...asteners placed in the outside channel as shown Rake Metal is notched to lap at joints leaving a minimum 2 overlap in water channels Lap 2 minimum to prevent leakage through seams DOUBLE V VALLEY METAL Install 20 Double V Valley metal overlapping a min of 4 Attach valleys as shown below If fastening through the valley metal as shown fasteners must have a rubber washer covered by metal cap to ensur...

Page 9: ...ke Channel as shown R R 305mm The first course of MetroSHINGLE panels hook onto the Starter Strip Metal Subsequent courses of panels hook onto the rear of the panel beneath Metro Shingles lay from the right side of the roof to the left R The rear of the MetroSHINGLE panels are fastened to the roof deck with a minimum of four 4 fasteners R 3 76cm Under Side of Panel For HVHZ High Velocity Hurricane...

Page 10: ...osed or open valley detail CLOSED VALLEY Shown OPEN VALLEY R R Measure mark cut the panel to follow the center line of the valley flashing Measure mark cut the panel to conform to the inside small valley ribs to create an open valley If this option is used the cut edge of the valley panel must be folded down 3 8 9 52mm to form a hem 12 304mm Random prevent a stack bonded pattern A stagger pattern ...

Page 11: ...ingle panels but do not perforate the valley flashing metal R R Open valleys are recommended in locations where debris can accumulate close proximity to trees Open valleys better facilitate periodic debris removal R 1 1 B u l l n o s e c u t Under Side of Panel The first shingle panel at the bottom of both valleys and Rake Channel intersections is cut folded and flattened to prevent water migratio...

Page 12: ...st the top side for overall path of Side Wall Underpan install Side Wall Under pan below existing counter flashing Alternatively new Z bar and Side Wall Under Pan can be installed R R the penetration being flashed Install the panels after notching both the back fastening flange front interlock where they intersect the Side Wall Under Pan flashing Cut flatten the panel interlock where the Side Wall...

Page 13: ... the sides and folding the corners where it protrudes Min 2 50mm past the penetration Trim and fold the flashing metal as needed Seal with caulking around the corners and along the rear of the Chimney Saddle Align and install a Short Course Cleat with the proximate course of panels The cleat allows the panels to interlock with the Chimney Saddle A completed and flashed square cornered penetration ...

Page 14: ...k section for a shingle panel The Short Course Cleat is installed in a bed of sealant and secured with stitch screws Insert secure panels over cleated sections HIP RIDGE PANELS HIP RIDGE CUT PANELS E P A T R R At hip and ridge locations the panels are cut where the roof planes intersect The junction between cut panels is sealed with 4 100 mm wide peel n stick roofing tape prior to installing Trim ...

Page 15: ...12 2 2 1 5 0 22 32 0 2 R R 1 2 20 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 20 2 5 0 0 R R 12 1 1 0 11 2 2 2 1 1 5 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 5 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 12 2 0 1 1 13 5 6 12 01 20 1 0 12 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 5 5 2 3 1 ...

Page 16: ...tems the details above can be used to flash the supporting solar members New vent jacks are installed at roof penetrations Panels are neatly cut around protrusions as required and installed over vent flashings After first sealing the panel the vent flashing is positioned over protrusion Stitch screws are used to secure the flashing to the shingle panel Care is taken to locate the screws over highe...

Page 17: ...G TRIM CAPS R R CENTER CAP To create a center cap simply cut off the interlock flange and fold over the cut edge so it resembles the front interlock nose of a factory cap Position and fasten the center cap at the desired center point of the ridge after installing the caps from either end of the roof FIRST HIP CAPS The first installed Trim Cap is cut and hemmed to lock over the first course of shin...

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