ST16R Snow Guard Specification Sheet
For existing slate and tile roof systems
Part 1 - GENERAL
1.1 SUMMARY
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WORK INCLUDES
- ST16R Snow Guard attaches to previously installed slate or tile.
- Provide appropriate snow guard for the roof system.
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RELATED SECTIONS
- Section 07600: Flashings and Sheet Metal
- Section 07310: Shingles
- Section 07320: Roofing Tiles
- Division 7: Thermal and Moisture Protect
1.2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
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COMPONENTS:
- ST16R snow guard system consists of individual metal snow guards
- Sealant
- To be approved by the roofing manufacturer.
- DESIGN REQUIREMENTS:
- Spacing to be recommended by manufacturer or building engineer.
- It is important to design new structures or assess existing structures to make sure that they can withstand retained snow loads.
1.3 SUBMITTAL
- Submit manufacturer’s specifications, detail drawings, recommended layout and installation instructions.
1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE
- Installer to be experienced in the installation of roofing materials and snow retention products.
1.5 DELIVERY/ STORAGE/ HANDLING
- Inspect material upon delivery and order replacements for any missing or defective items. Keep material dry, covered and off the ground until installed.
PART 2 -PRODUCTS
2.1 MANUFACTURER
- Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc., 2055 S. Raritan, Denver, CO 80223, 877-414-7606, www.rockymountainsnowguards.com
2.2 MATERIALS
- Copper – all snow guard components are 16 oz. copper.
- Aluminum – All snow guard components are .032 Aluminum
2.3 FINISH
- Mill Finish
- Kynar 500 pre finished sheet Aluminum only.
- Powder Coated, exterior grade powder only.
PART 3 – EXECUTION
3.1 EXAMINATION
- Substrate
- Verify structure will accommodate ground snow loads and drifting loads present at the job site.
- Verify that attachment of the metal roofing panels will accommodate the loads incurred by the addition of the snow retention system.
3.2 INSTALLATION
- Comply with architectural drawings for location and with Manufacturer’s instructions for installation and layout.