ERECTION AND SAFETY MANUAL - Rigid Global Buildings
ERECTION AND SAFETY MANUAL - Rigid Global Buildings
ERECTION AND SAFETY MANUAL - Rigid Global Buildings
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5.21 SKYLIGHT INSTALLATION<br />
Page 7.1-72<br />
Revision: 2<br />
August 2011<br />
<strong>ERECTION</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>SAFETY</strong> <strong>MANUAL</strong><br />
Skylight panels are installed using the same procedures as a steel panel. Care should be taken when installing<br />
fasteners in the skylights to avoid cracking the material. Pre-drill W diameter fastener<br />
clearance holes in the overlapping sidelap and endlap.<br />
UP HILL<br />
NOTE:<br />
Panel installation sequence - 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5<br />
DOWN HILL<br />
1/8” FASTENER HOLE<br />
PRE-DRILL 1/4”<br />
CLEARANCE HOLE<br />
SIDE LAP DETAIL<br />
NOTE:<br />
Do not under any circumstances step or walk on surface of skylight. If foot traffi c is<br />
necessary over skylight, use walk boards that are properly supported by building<br />
purlins. Placing of “DANGER DO NOT WALK” markings on every skylight must be<br />
done without fail. Safety fi rst!<br />
Technical information contained herein is subject to change without notice.