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VENTILATED WALL PLATE
SECTION 11
The aluminium wallplate body has been
cut to length to t in between the side
frames of the conservatory. Slide the
aluminium carriages supplied with the
wallplate onto the main body and space out
at approximately 500mm centres. NOTE:
ROOFSWITHAPITCHOF15°ANDOVER
SEE STEP 9)
1
Oer the wallplate up to the wall and
position it so that the top surface of the bolt
slot is level with the top of the side frames.
IMPORTANT. Eaves beam is cut to
EXTERNAL frame width. Wall plate top
cap is cut to EXTERNAL frame width.
Aluminium wallplate and undercladding
is cut to INTERNAL frame.
2
Drill through the wallplate main body and
directly through each carriage to suit the
masonry anchors being used (not supplied).
Mark the position of each masonry anchor
on the house wall and drill the house wall to
suit.
3
Make sure the appropriate number of
roongboltsarelocatedintheboltslotof
the wall plate before nally xing the wall
plate to the wall.
4
Systematically install the masonry anchors
at 500mm centres
5
Fitthethebackandmainbae.(Itispre-
cut to the external frame dimension - DO
NOT CUT).
6
FITS TO INTERNAL FRAME
Attach undercladding, having rst
sub assembled the ventilation
button (seperate installation leaet
provided in vent button kit)
7
Cut the pvc wall plate top capping
to the overall width of the
conservatory (externally) and notch
over the top of the lean-to cloaking
trimateach end.Pushtthewall
plate top capping. Fit the wall plate
end caps using sealant appropriate
totheglazing.Fittheleadashing.
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Ifthepitchoftheroofisgreaterthan15°thenthewallplate
is supplied with a number of aluminium packers. These
packers hook onto the back of each carriage and act as
a wedge between the carriage and the house wall. These
shouldbettedwhendrillingandxingthewallplate.The
packers may be used in multiples and each packer will
tilt the wall plate by 5°. When packersareused it will be
necessary to ease the wall plate top capping back to the
wall and secure with plugs and screws before dressing the
leadashingoverthetopcapping.
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