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Double Seam Installation Manual
5.3
In cases where a valley flashing extends to the overlapping
metal part of the Roofit.solar panel, the overlapping metal part
should be marked and cut following the line of the overlapping
element of the valley flashing already installed (Fig.18).
5.4
Apart from chimney flashing, a distance as equal 1. In areas
where the overlapping metal part is diagonally cut as in Figure,
the cut should start at least 100 mm from the active area.
Do not
cut or bend the metal closer than 100 mm to the ‘active PV
area’ (Fig. 19).
5.5
Roof accessories like chimney and window flashings, ridge
caps and gable borders can easily be installed as on regular metal
roofs.
5.6
Before installing the ridge cap,
the uppermost Roofit.solar
panel which extends approx. to the middle of the roof length
must be selected
to ground the installed system
(Fig. 20).
Fig. 19
Fig. 20
The uppermost installed Roofit.solar at
the mid-point of the roof length
Please read Roofit.solar Safety Manual cerafully before initiating any Roofit.solar system installation.