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Always orient the cut edge of each aluminum
profile toward the top of the roof.
Measure and cut all aluminum Profile Bases, Profile Caps and Profile Cap Covers with an
angle grinder to the correct length, if required.
• Measuring & Cutting Aluminum Profiles
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Here’s how to measure the correct length
for Profile pieces:
A
– Roof overhang (2" min, 8" max)
B
– PLUS Length of roof run
EQUALS
– Total length of each Profile Base,
Profile Cap and Profile Cap Cover
Use an angle grinder to cut each profile component to
the exact length required.
• Make sure your cuts are straight (exactly perpendicular
to the profile).
• Smooth rough edges with a metal file as needed.
Measure twice, cut once!
B
A
CUT EDGE
OF PROFILE
TOWARD
ROOF
BEFORE INSTALLATION
