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6. MOUNTING OF CELLULAR POLYCARBONATE ON SIDE WALLS
Parts “E” with dimensions 2100x1670mm are used for side walls mounting. Annex 1.
6.1
. Start mounting the Polycarbonate sheets
“E”
on the sides from the ends.
Attach a sheet of polycarbonate to the wall of the frame, aligning the top of the sheet
in the center of corner No.
29
, and the side edge of the joint venture along the end
post (without a protrusion).
6.2
. Fix the Polycarbonate with self-tapping screws
46
through thermo washers
47
to the side posts and progressive stringers according to the following fastening
scheme.
6.3
. In the same way, mount the remaining side sheets of the polycarbonate,
overlapping with the previous ones, and also on the opposite wall.
To prevent moisture from entering the polycarbonate open honeycomb and inside
the greenhouse, we recommend sealing the joint of polycarbonate sheets along the
entire length with a waterproof self-adhesive tape (dense tape or similar material
).
Scheme for attaching polycarbonate to the side walls
Attention! The Polycarbonate sheet is not attached to the end posts!
(The vertical polycarbonate joint will be fixed with an outer triangle corner 30)