Solatube
Brighten Up
®
Series -
Solatube® 160 DS (250mm)
Solatube® 290 DS (350mm)
Step-by-step
installation guide for
pitched and flat roofs
Страница 1: ...Solatube Brighten Up Series Solatube 160 DS 250mm Solatube 290 DS 350mm Step by step installation guide for pitched and flat roofs...
Страница 2: ...r unrivalled levels of natural light We are so confident that no other tubular daylighting device will give you more daylight all day long all year long than a Solatube Daylighting System we offer a m...
Страница 3: ...lcome to a brighter world angle grinder tile cutter drill and drill bits flat or spud bar hammer reciprocating saw scissors or blade knife screwdrivers sealant gun tape measure wire brush Suggested to...
Страница 4: ...ed to avoid lung irritation Beware of sharp protruding objects and wear protective gloves to avoid lacerations Do not attempt installation without having someone within range of your voice or close en...
Страница 5: ...is required for installation into a pitched roof regardless of the pitch and tile slate type Other components Additional 0 90 angle adaptors and 610mm long straight sections are available for applica...
Страница 6: ...required Carefully cut the appropriate sized aperture in the ceiling avoiding joists and any obstructions Install the ceiling tube assembly Insert the ceiling tube assembly into the aperture and turn...
Страница 7: ...lashing using the metal bracket as a clamp On the underside of the flashing align the pre drilled holes in the flashing with the pre drilled holes in the metal bracket ensuring all holes align correct...
Страница 8: ...hand pressure to form the Solaflex flashing sheet to the profile of the tiles below Ensure the flashing is clean and dry then peel away the protective backing film from the Solafoam weather strip and...
Страница 9: ...seat properly Cut the remaining tiles to fit around the top of the flashing ensuring there is a minimum gap of 40mm between the tiles and the up stand to allow the Solatube roof dome to be fitted see...
Страница 10: ...and remove the protective film from the inside of the top tube assembly Never leave the protective film in place once the top tube has been fitted Align the holes in the LightTracker dome reflector wi...
Страница 11: ...notch Weave one end of the tube through the deep notch and the other through the shallow notch ensuring the tube is also held by the centre notch At this stage use small pieces of the aluminium tape p...
Страница 12: ...be assembly and gently ease back down into the ceiling tube assembly allowing a 50mm overlap for both If necessary adjust the angles of the top or ceiling tube assemblies Once in place seal ALL the re...
Страница 13: ...e from any obstructions Note that you will be able to align the ceiling and top tube assemblies by rotating their 0 30 adjustable angle adaptors as required Carefully cut the appropriate sized apertur...
Страница 14: ...any sawdust from around the roof aperture and temporarily place the flashing and top tube in position to check alignment before proceeding Mark around the outer edge of the flashing Apply several gen...
Страница 15: ...latube Daylighting System and can be operated from a low voltage wall mounted switch or a remote control Solatube Bathroom Ventilation Kit Available for the Solatube 160 DS only this innovative access...
Страница 16: ...atube supplier or visit our website at www solatube co uk Guaranteed quality and performance www solatube co uk 10 year product warranty Solatube manufacturers guarantee that all non electrical compon...
