Skylux® iWindow2TM / iWindow3TM Mounting instructions
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Skylux® iWindow2TM / iWindow3TM Mounting instructions

INCLINATION OF THE SKYLIGHT CURB p. 3 MOUNTING THE SLOPING PVC FRAME 08/00 (OPTIONAL) p. 4 ON SLOPING PVC FRAME (OPTIONAL) p. 6 FINISH WITH ROOF COVERING p. 9 Care and cleaning - Check the attachments and silicone joints once a year. - Remove tar stains with turpentine only and rinse well with plenty of pure water. - Wipe off with mild soapy water (no abrasives) and always rinse well with plenty of pure water. - Clean the PVC curb with PVC cleaner. Before starting the installation or maintenance of your Skylux iWindow2™ or Skylux iWindow3™, please respect all necessary safety precautions. A...

Inclination of the skylight curb The Skylux iWindow2™ or Skylux iWindow3™ must be installed with an inclination angle between at least 4° and max. 25°. To avoid the glass getting dirty and water stagnation, we recommend an inclination of 5°. These values must be respected by the roof inclination or by the installation of the curb. * with Skylux PVC curb * with the sloping PVC frame 08/00 (optional) Skylux® PVC curb of choice Skylux® PVC curb of choice Mounting the PVC curb Always use a PVC curb recommended by Skylux, dependent on the roof covering. Other curbs are advised against, since...

Mounting the sloping PVC frame 08/00 (optional) If you use the optional sloping PVC frame 08/00, you can also install on other base curbs. Requirements base curb: • strong enough • top surface at least 150 mm above the roof insulation min. 50 mm (*) daylight size of flange of base curb = daylight size PVC 08/00 roofing insulation (*) Max. 60 mm for daylight sizes with short side > 1,000 mm, because the hinges are located here. Apply butyl silicone to the flange of the base curb for an excellent sealing and airtightness. Mount the PVC 08/00 on top and attach with screws. Do not deform the...

Mounting the frame On Skylux PVC curb: Open the packing and leave the frame upside down. Screw the clips pieces at the bottom of the frame with the delivered stainless steel screws. Start at 20 cm from the ends with an axis-distance of maximum 60 cm for installation on PVC curbs 16/20 EP, 20/00 EP(-S), 30/20 or 35/30. For installation on PVC curbs 16/00, you need to order a separate special mounting set with clips and screws. Installation analogue to the standard set with clips and screws (art.nr. 41.682: set with 4 clips). Turn around the complete system and put it above the curb! Make...

Or on the sloping PVC frame 08/00 (optional): Situation for a glass or hybrid skylight that is already installed on a Skylux PVC curb: Remove the upper clips on one of the long sides (in case of a square size, you can choose which side). New application: Install the upper hinges on one of the long sides of the frame. Measure the distance from the daylight size to the middle of the hinge. Daylight size long side (hinge side) (mm)

On the short sides, only the upper clip furthest away from hinge side remains, the other upper clips need to be removed. highest upper clip remains lowest upper clip needs to be removed Check if the position of the upper clips matches the position of the lower clips. Move the upper clips if necessary. Attach the upper hinges of the frame to the lower hinges of the sloping PVC frame 08/00. DO NOT: insert the frame when the hinges are turned over

CORRECT WAY: place the glass frame on top and insert into the hinges Insert the threaded rod with the mushroom heads into the hinges and use Loctite. mushroom head lower hinge threaded rod Lower the frame until the upper clips of the frame support on the lower clips of the sloping frame. Push the frame so the upper clips are attached to the lower clips. Visually check if everything is well clipped.

Upper clip attached: Upper clip not attached: Finish with roof covering Pull up the roof covering to below the top flange of the base curb. We refer to the regulations of the roof cover manufacturer for all the types of roofing. PVC curb: PVC 08/00 flange PVC curb roofing OK: roof covering is pulled up to below the flange Incorrect: roof covering is pulled up over the flange

polyester curb: PVC 08/00 flange polyester curb roofing OK: roof covering is pulled up to below the flange Incorrect: roof covering is pulled up over the flange Incorrect: roof covering is pulled up over the flange metal curb: PVC 08/00 flange metal curb roofing OK: roof covering is pulled up to below the flange skirt profile PVC 20/00 curb roofing OK: roof covering is pulled up to below the skirt profile