DIAMANTINSTALLATION MANUAL

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UNDERLAY AND BATTENS

TECHNICAL

Length of cover: 1270 mm Width of cover: 398 mm Tiles/m2: 1.98Weight/m2: 6.28 kg Minimum Pitch: 14°

STORAGE AND HANDLING:If storage outside, a waterproof cover must be placed over the tiles to keep them dry and prevent damage to the substrate.

NON-STANDARD ELEMENTS: Materials that could cause corrosion (e.g. copper, lead, stainless steel) should not be used above the level of the roof.

ROOF TRAFFIC:Weight should be placed directly over the batten in pans of tile when walking on the roof.

WET SURFACE:Walking and working on a wet roof should not be attempted.

BATTENS:Recommended counter batten dimension is 50 x 80 mm. Tile batten size is 40 x 50 mm (distance between rafters less then 900 mm)

BATTEN SPACING:Batten spacing for Diamant is 398 mm.

LOCAL STANDARDS:It is strongly recommended that local building standards and regulations are always followed and fully complied with.

Overall installation manual:For more information see the GERARD INSTALLATION MANUAL

398 mm

RIDGE BATTEN

EAVESHIP BATTEN

GABLE

VALLEY BATTEN SPACING

398 mm

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3.4.

360 mm 60 mm

180 mm

Bottom tile

Top tile

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Centerline of pan

Edge of tile BEdge of tile A

Bottom tile

Tile A

Tile B

TILE LAYING

INTERLOCKING OF THE TILES

NAIL POSITIONING

EAVES FLASHING

RIDGE INSTALLATION

HIP INSTALLATION

BOX BARGE INSTALLATION

VALLEY INSTALLATION

WALL FLASHING