30" x 30", 30" x 46" EL-C Low-Profile Shingle Roof Flashing Kit for Curb Mounted Skylight - Fakro
Improper skylight flashing can cause costly water damage and weaken roofs, leading to ongoing maintenance issues. Standard flashing often fails to seal well, risking leaks in bad weather or with different roofing materials.
The 30" x 30", 30" x 46" EL-C Low-Profile Shingle Roof Flashing Kit for Curb Mounted Skylight - Fakro addresses this with a durable aluminum flashing kit and a protective coating. It features an integrated butyl strip and alternating side elements, creating a strong, weathertight seal that prevents water infiltration and protects the roof, even in harsh conditions.
The EL-C Shingle Roof Flashing Kit ensures a strong, weathertight seal between curb-mounted skylights and roofing materials. Made from durable aluminum with protective varnish. It includes a butyl strip and side elements to prevent leaks. Suitable for roof pitches from 15 to 60 degrees, the EL-C guarantees a precise fit for skylight installation.
Why Should You Choose the 30" x 30", 30" x 46" EL-C?
- Enhanced Weather Defense: This product has a special integrated butyl strip with alternating elements for excellent protection against the weather. It helps keep your roof safe and secure.
- Broad Roofing Applicability: It works well with different roofing materials, such as shingles, shakes, and slate, making it a great choice for various architectural styles.
- Robust Aluminum Design: Made from strong, weather-resistant aluminum, this product is built to last and can handle tough environmental conditions without losing performance.
- Precision Fit for Fakro Skylights: It is carefully designed to fit Fakro skylights perfectly, ensuring they work well and look good in your home.
- Adaptable for Various Roof Slopes: This solution can adjust to different roof pitches, working for slopes from 15 to 60 degrees. It provides functionality and reliability for any roof design.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 30" x 30", 30" x 46" The flashing kit size depends on your skylight's dimensions. Always use the correct size and check with the manufacturer for specific needs.
- Material: The flashing kit is made from aluminum and features a protective coating of polyester varnish.
- Roof Pitch Range: This kit suits roof pitches ranging from 15 to 60 degrees.
- Roofing Material Compatibility: It is compatible with shingles, shakes, and slate, with a maximum thickness of 5/16 inch.
- Weather Protection: The kit includes an integrated butyl strip on the bottom section for enhanced weather protection.
- Installation Method: The side elements are designed to be laid alternately with the roofing material during installation.
To install a skylight, start by preparing the roof opening and framing it for the skylight and flashing kit. Then, securely install the skylight curb according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Apply the butyl strip to the bottom of the flashing and position the flashing kit around the curb, overlapping the roofing material. Alternate the side flashing with the roofing material for a secure fit, fastening everything with the recommended fasteners.
Finally, check for a tight seal and proper drainage. The EL-C flashing kit, made from strong aluminum and polyurethane coating, provides excellent weather protection and durability for various roof pitches.
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