Spacing For Battons Metal Roof

In this video we will show you how to space and screw down your roof battens.

Spacing for battons metal roof.

The batten seams are covered with batten joint and then the. Refer to stratco for applications in higher wind conditions. Each product has different requirements for example batten spacing for 0 42bmt corrugated metal roofing needs to be no more than 1100 mm apart but batten spacing for 0 48bmt metal roofing can be up to 1600 mm apart. To determine how far apart to set rafters measure the width of the metal panel and then the width of the first hill and valley of the panel.

Steeline metal roof battens are a versatile and easy to use batten compatible with all roof claddings. They can be fixed directly to the rafters using screws through the flanges with the roof cladding then fixed to the battens in accordance with manufacturers specifications. Available in standard 0 55mm and 0 75mm gauge for cyclonic areas. The roofing is manufactured in panels that install using aluminum nails or screws that fasten the panels to wood stripping also known as nailers or battens.

In this video we will show you how to space and screw down your roof battens. Note that you can have a metal roof. If additional fall protection is required on steel sheet roofs stratco ceiling battens may be fixed intermittently between stratco roofing battens giving a batten spacing no greater than 600mm. Available in mto lengths.

Wider panels allow for greater spacing between rafters. A metal roof must also allow for some overlap on each side of the panels which will reduce the effective width of the panel. Roofing battens are suitable for non cyclonic conditions up to and including w41 n3. Standard roof batten 0 55mm bmt g550 40mm high.

Metroll roof battens are an effective alternative to timber battens or purlins. For example metal roofing will be attached to special metal roof battens. Metroll roof battens may vary slightly between branches. Cyclonic roof batten 0 75mm bmt g550 40mm high.

The spacing of the battens depend on the type of roofing material and are applied horizontally. Based on the foot traffic requirements of as3623 the maximum span for stramit 0 48 roof batten is 900mm and stramit 0 55 roof batten is 1200mm.