A premium quality, precision engineered, light weight clay tile, in keeping with the most popular roof traditions in Europe.
Size of Tile | 445 x 249mm Minimum Pitch: 18ᴼ (Dependant on climatic zone and situation) |
Maximum Pitch | 41ᴼ (Dependant on climatic zone and situation) |
Minimum Headlap | 73mm |
Maximum Batten Centres | 380mm Cover Width: 200mm (nominal at lock mid shuffle position) |
Covering Capacity | 12 tiles/m² (net) |
Weight of Tiling | + - 37,2 kg/m² |
Battens Required: | 2,70 lin.m/m² |
Batten Size Recommended: | 38 x 38mm for rafters/supports not exceeding 760mm centres 38 x 50mm (batten fixed flat) for rafters/supports not exceeding 900mm centres 38 x 50mm (batten on edge) for rafters/supports not exceeding 1 000mm centres |
Note: Above 760mm the rafter spacing can be increased only with engineer-designed trusses and with 38 x 50mm batten of the correct grade. All structural timber must comply with SANS 1707 and SANS 1783
Tile Nails:
Hanging length: 372mm (nominal)