Pitched Roof Lights (5°- 60° Pitch)
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The Solaglaze pitched rooflight system is an ideal solution for a modern skylight that is efficient, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing whilst being a very cost-effective product. The frame colour supplied is anthracite grey.
Suitable for both flat and pitched roofs, Solaglaze skylights require a minimum of 5° and can be used up to a maximum of 60°
This system is generally installed to a builder's upstand and once in place, it's easily installed using the supplied colour co-ordinated angle brackets, which can be hidden behind the plasterboard.
Please note the skylight size you purchase from our website is the same size as your external upstand measurement including roofing material. For example, if you buy a 1000mm by 1000mm Pitched Rooflight from our website then your external upstand size needs to be 1000mm by 1000mm.
Builders Upstand: Recommended 150mm high, minimum 60mm wide excluding finishes but designed by others.
The Pitched Roof Lights are made to order. Please ensure size ordered is correct as sizes and specification cannot be changed once manufacturing commences.
Please see below fitting guide details:
The image below shows an example of 1000mm by 1000mm pitched rooflight installation with upstand details:
uPVC Flat or Pitched Glass Rooflights
A self-supported system, for applications in commercial or residential buildings. – The pitched skylight system is installed to a builder’s kerb, finished by a roofing membrane. Kerb to have a minimum pitch of 5°, to assist the shed of water.
- Double glazed with hermetically sealed glass.
- Frames are manufactured from extruded uPVC in anthracite grey
- EPDM gasket seals
-Full uPVC frame construction giving excellent thermal performance and prevention of cold bridging
Product:
Builders Upstand: Recommended 150mm high, minimum 60mm wide excluding finishes but designed by others.
Type: Solaglaze uPVC
Thermal Performance: Double glazed total product U value = 1.4 W/m².K
This product is supplied with a 5 year manufacturers warranty.
We recommend that a Solaglaze unit should be installed to a minimum pitch of 5° This is to help facilitate water run-off thus reducing water ponding and to help alleviate the build-up of silt deposits
Glazing: Outer pane: Toughened clear glass. Cavity: 16mm argon filled, silicone bonded with an aluminium spacer
Inner pane: Toughened clear glass
Other Fixed Flat Rooflight Specification Details:
• A self-supported rooflight for applications in commercial and residential buildings.
• Building Regulations (E&W) Approved Document L compliant design to achieve low U-value targets.
• Excellent protection against thermal bridging due to full uPVC frame construction
• Silicone jointed glazing for a flush outer surface.
• Double glazed units can be contained within a single frame, to cater for a wide range of sizes.
• Designed to standard loadings of 640 N/m² (wind) and 750 N/m² (snow) and in accordance with the following British Standards:
o BS 6375-1: Weather tightness.
o BS EN 1026: Air permeability.
o BS EN 1027: Water tightness test.
o BS EN 12211: Wind resistance test.
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-Lead time for this product is 2-5 working days. Please note labour would need to be on site to accept and off load the glass from the vehicle.
