Plain Tile
A Double Cambered concrete tile 265mm x 167mm. Can be used as a main tile on the roof or as a vertical cladding tile on dormers and the like. It comes with purpose made Top and Eaves tile as well as Tile and Half.
Minimum pitch when used as a main roof tile is 35 degrees with a maximum pitch of 90 degrees. Coverage on the main roof is 60 tiles per sq m and 53 tiles per sq m when used as a cladding tile.
Technical Data
ROOF VERTICAL
- Minimum Pitch: 35° -
- Headlap (minimum): 65mm 35mm
- Gauge (maximum): 100mm 115mm
- Size of Tile (overall): 267mm x 165mm 267mm x 165mm
- Effective Width: 165mm 165mm
- Weight per m² (approx): 75kg @ 100mm gauge -
Covering Capacity per m² (net):
- 60 tiles @ 100mm gauge 52.7 tiles @115mm gauge
- Net Batten Length per m²: 100mm gauge
- 115mm gauge
10m
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8.7m
- Recommended Batten size: Minimum 38mm x 25mm for rafters not exceeding 600mm span. Battens to be secured with round wire or cut wire nails conforming to BS 5534.
Eaves: Double course with Eaves Tile
Verge: Tile and half in alternate courses
Top Edge: Course with Top Tile
Valley: Valley tiles or open metal valley
Abutment: Stepped lead abutment flashing with soakers
Ridge Wet Fix: Half Round Ridge butt jointed, 455mm long
Ridge Dry Fix: Scott Roovent Dry Ridge System
Porch/Dormer: Baby Ridge butt jointed, 300mm long
Hip: Bonnet Hip Tiles
or Third Round butt jointed 455mm long
Mono Ridge: Universal type butt jointed, 455mm long
Angles: 90º External or Internal
Tile Fixing (vertical): Two 40mm x 2.65mm aluminium alloy nails in every tile
Tile Fixing (minimum): for Rafter Pitches less than 60º Two 40mm x 2.65mm aluminium alloy nails per tile in at leastevery fifth course
Tile Fixing (minimum):for Rafter Pitches 60º and above Two 40mm x 2.65mm aluminium alloy nails in every tile
All perimeter tiles should be nailed or mechanically fixed
It is recommended that windloading calculations be carried out for all pitches and ground conditions to ascertain if more onerous fixings are required. Contact our Customer Services to find out more.
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