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4. RE-ROOFING OVER SHAKE <br /> PROCEDURE No. 5 <br /> INSTALLING 2 X 2 (50 X 50MM) COUNTER BATTENS <br /> 5"WIDE FLANGE(This can be used <br /> to position the hip and ridge battens <br /> 5"apart.Point toward ridge for TILE. <br /> d <br /> l � <br /> 6"WIDE FLANGE(This can <br /> © be used to position the <br /> valley 1 X 4 6"apart inside <br /> to inside. <br /> F <br /> 14 3B'MAXIMUM <br /> +. <br /> (365—) <br /> O <br /> // \\ 2 x 2 BATTENS <br /> (50 x 50mm) <br /> STRING LINE <br /> (365—) <br /> lase mml 141/e• <br /> 14 34" RAKE <br /> SPECIAL NOTE:Due to die <br /> differences,batten spacing is <br /> slightly different for Tile than Shake. <br /> Be sure to position the battens to fit <br /> 1 x 4 COLINTERBATTEN the panel profile you are installing. <br /> FASCIA BATTEN (25 x 100mm) See below. <br /> HIP CORNER <br /> PURPOSE O Install a 2 X 2 (50 X 50 mm) batten ® Position the first row of marking nails at <br /> To provide secure nailing points and to around the entire fascia perimeter flush each counterbatten and string line <br /> accurately space battens - For Shake: with the build-up and on top of the intersection as shown. Remove stringline, <br /> 149/16"(370 mm),Tile:14 3/§"(365mm)from counterbattens. This is the fascia batten. and lay a batten behind the marking nails, <br /> the front face of one batten to the next. and nail it in place. Remove all marking <br /> ®Position a marking nail 141/4' (362 mm) nails. <br /> PROCEDURE from the fascia at both ends of the roof. <br /> This measurement is only used at the ®Working across and up the roof,position <br /> Batten spacing is a critical step. To assure the Gerard batten spacer over the nailed <br /> The following rows measure: <br /> that each panel interlocks securely in place bottom row. first row batten. Position the next batten <br /> s 3 <br /> resting against the battens, pay careful for Shake:14 h6'(370 mm),for Tile:14 /b' firmly against the top face of the batten <br /> attention to the batten spacing. (365mm). String a line between these two spacer and nail it in place. (See ill.) Pay <br /> marking nails making sure that the middle careful attention to positioning the batten <br /> BATTEN SPACER; of the string line measures no greater than spacer the correct way. The widest flange <br /> The design of the batten spacer accurately the batten spacing desired from the fascia. must face down the roof.(See III.) <br /> spaces the 2 X 2(50 X 50 mm)battens for If the fascia is bowed out, make lowering <br /> either tile or shake panels. Position the adjustments to both end marking nails. A Ways check 2 X 2 (5 X 50 mm <br /> batten spacing before nailing. Do not <br /> batten spacer with the arrow associated Remember to double check the middle of snap chalk lines to set battens. For <br /> with the respective panel towards the ridge the bottom row to ensure it is no greater houses with gutters, refer to the <br /> to space battens correctly for that profile. than 141E (368 mm) from the outside of 'Special Installation Procedures" <br /> This provides quick and accurate batten the fascia to the front of this first batten. section of this manual. <br /> installation. <br /> 0 Gerard Roofing Technologies,2001-03-01 Page 33 Mtl GERARD® <br />