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Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Product ITEM Indice: Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 Assembly Instructions for Conservatory Roof Panels 1. Layout of the Conservatory roofing: 1.1. Size of the conservatory : For the construction of a conservatory, please specify the width (l) and the length (L) of the conservatory you want. L l This will allow to determinate the previsted area of the conservatory. S= l x L 1.2. Panels’ length : 1.2.1. Determination of the roof slope : For that, it is necessary to determinate...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Product ITEM Indice: Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 LP h H H l The total height of the roofing at the highest point will be H + h. Thus, the slope will be: h/l (in %). Nota: Mind you, it will be necessary to have at least a slope of 10% (that is to say h=1m (mini) for 1=10m). 1.2.2. of the Panels : The calculation of the panels’length can be done in different ways : *** Pythagore : LP = √ (l x l + h x h) *** Tangente : Calculation of the angle in degrees: a = arctang (h...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 1.4. Number of panels : The number of N panels will be : Old version : N = L (in m) / 0.82 (round up to the upper figure) New version : N = L (in m) / 1,2 (round up to the upper figure) 2. Cutting of the insulating panels, of the aluminium profile, and accessories: 2.1. Lower wall hook : The aluminium lower wall hook will be cut at the width of the conservatory L: 2.2. Junction key : Make the cut of the junction keys...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 It will be necessary to take into account the off cut that is due to the curved cut, and then you will have a sub-length S: 2.4. Insulating conservatory roof panels : Conservatory insulating panels (free-standing) will bec ut at the length LP+10cm mini, integrating a sub-length of about 10cm minimum, to warranty a spillover of the panels regarding the sandpit. Nota : In order to have a good aesthetic value, we recommend...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 3. Assembly of the aluminium profile for the lower wall hook: The following operations have to be done : • To mark the conservatory roof height (H+h) on the two extremities • To mark with a chalk line the position of the lower wall hook, taking into account the height of the panels. • Be sure the supporting wall does not have too much irregularities. If so, it will be necessary to modify it with mortar in order to have...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : • Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 Make an acrylic mastic joint (or polyurethane or silicon) between the lower wall hook and the wall, on the upper part. 4. Start-up of the roof with free-standing panels: During the start-up of the roof, it will be necessary to remove the safety film on about 5 cm all around the panels, on the 4 sides, in order to remove the whole safety film when the whole conservatory will be finished. 4.1. Fitting of the first free-standing...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 On the Top of the Panel: On the Down of the Panel : Référence : Assembly instructions 2005-01 Ce document est la propriété d’AV Composites. Il ne peut être utilisé, communiqué ou reproduit sans son accord préalable. This document is the property of AV Composites. It can't be used, communicated or reproduced without its writen permission. Page 7

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 4.3. Fitting of the junction key : The junction key chopped at the good length will be fitted into the edge profile of the panel, letting the over-length of 10mm sticking up from the low part of the roof conservatory, to allow the water flow. After having cut the good length of the junction key (7.5linear metre rod), integrating an overlength of minimum 10mm, the different operations you have to do are the following:...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 4.4. Fastening of the next free-standing panels : The other panels will be placed according to the following descriptive: • Positioning of the panel on the sandpit and on the lower wall profile. • Lubrication in the inside groove of the edge with a silicone spray (if possible, in order to make easier the fitting) • Positioning of the panel in contact with the previous panel. • Fitting of the panel in the upper part thanks...

Document Identification GDP AVC 2006-01 Product ITEM DESIGNATION CRF / DEF : Indice: A ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONSERVATORY ROOF PANELS Conservatory Roof Panels BE GDP 2006-01 4.5. Coating on the sandpit : The coating on the sandpit consists in making the following operations: • Positioning of an hydrophobic self-adhesive foam joint « compriband » of 5x50 on the sandpit profile or a plastic piece, in order to remove the risk of dew point phenomenon. • Positioning of a side closure on the panel extremities with self-drilling stainless steel screws (ex: Self screw SFSSN2/13-7981-3.9x19) NOTA...