Gable Finishing Profile for Capex Snap Down (Choice of colour and length) Closes gable starter bar neatly and securely! Tough PVC-u trim, designed to slide into rail on Capex Snap Down base bar, to allow use as a gable bar. Closes the open side with a drip face, and provides a surface onto which the glazing bar top cap can compress to form a water tight seal. Designed for use with a Capex Snap Down Glazing Bar screwed to the gable end starter rafter. Simply remove any gasket from open side of aluminium base bar, and slide the Gable Finishing Profile in. The Gable Finishing Profile has an adjustable top, which will pivot to the appropriate height when the PVC-u glazing bar top capping is pushed down onto the polycarbonate sheet. Features & Benefits Quick and Easy Fitting - slides into aluminium base bar Improved Weather-proofing - helps top cap compression Tough and Long-lasting - durable and UV-stable PVC-u Highly Versatile - suitable for 10/16/20/25mm roofing Maintenance-Free - needs no annual painting Exitex are a leading manufacturer of weather-proofing products, with over 40 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of aluminium and uPVC glazing solutions, including Capex Snap Down. Technical Information PropertyValue Colour White, Brown and Anthracite Grey Width 21mm Height 60mm Length 2.5m (8ft 2in), 3m (9ft 10in), 4m (13ft 1in), and 6m (19ft 8in) Compatibility Suitable for use with Exitex Capex Snap Down Glazing Bar, and 10mm, 16mm, 20mm or 25mm thick polycarbonate sheets Materials Plastic PVC-u Fitting the Exitex Capex Snap Down Gable Finishing Profile The following is offered as a guide to typical installation, and not intended as comprehensive fitting instructions. It is assumed that a Capex Snap Down Glazing Bar has been purchased for use with the Gable Finishing Profile. Fitting Glazing Bar with Gable Finishing Profile Cut Base Bar and Top Capping to same length as polycarbonate sheet Fit EPDM rubber gasket (may need to be torn into two along the length) to track on one side of Base Bar Pre-drill fixing holes along the length of Base Bar and between toothed up-stand Fixings should be no more than 500mm apart, and within 100mm from either end Screw the Base Bars to rafters using 5mm wood screws, with ungasketed side to gable end Slide the Gable Finishing Profile up the length of the base bar, ensuring that the PVC-u section has hooked into the aluminium rail Peel protective film from edges of polycarbonate sheets to prevent being strapped by glazing bar Position Top Capping over Base Bar and push legs firmly into up-stand to ensure seal Fit end closure to polycarbonate sheet, using thin bead of silicone on underside of top face Apply a little silicone sealant to underside of End Cap top lip, and push firmly onto glazing bar Additional considerations It is assumed that polycarbonate sheet length is cut with allowance for a 50mm overhang into the gutter. A glazing width deduction of 21mm from rafter centres will allow for Base Bar up-stand, plus expansion and contraction. Fixing buttons can be used along eaves or purlins to secure sheets that are large, or in exposed locations. Capex Snap Down works best with roofs over 5° pitch.

Exitex Capex Snap Down Glazing Bar 10-25mm (Choice of colour and length) Low in cost, high in quality! Strong aluminium base bar with durable, maintenance-free uPVC top capping and end cap. Secures and seals polycarbonate sheets along the timber rafters of wooden conservatory, lean-to roofs, carports and shelters. Suitable for glazing of 10mm, 16mm, 20mm and 25mm thickness. Base Bars are screwed to the top of timber rafters to provide a seat for the roof material, before Top Cappings are pushed down firmly, until their toothed legs grip the relevant locking point on the Base Bar up-stand. Weather sealing is provided by rubber flapper seals that are coextruded along the top capping, whilst the underside is sealed by long-lasting EPDM rubber gasket that fits along either side of the base bar. Features & Benefits Easy-fit System - screw base to rafter and snap capping down Top Cap Flipper Seal - compression gasket for weather-proofing Rubber Base Gaskets - act as a seat and under-seal for glazing Aluminium Base Bar - strong and lightweight extrusion Long-lasting Material - durable and UV-stable parts Maintenance-free - top capping needs no annual painting Exitex are a leading manufacturer of weather-proofing products, with over 40 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of aluminium and uPVC glazing solutions, including Capex Snap Down. Technical Information PropertyValue Colour White, Brown and Anthracite Grey (Base Bar is mill finished aluminium) Width 45mm (Base Bar), 50mm (Top Capping) Length 2.5m (8ft 2in), 3m (9ft 10in), 4m (13ft 1in), and 6m (19ft 8in) Compatibility 10mm, 16mm, 20mm and 25mm thick polycarbonate sheets Materials Aluminium extrusion with EPDB rubber gaskets (Base Bar), PVC-u with rubber flipper seal (Top Capping), PVC-u (End Cap) Fitting the Exitex Capex Snap Down Glazing Bar The following is offered as a guide to typical installation, and not intended as comprehensive fitting instructions. Cut Base Bar and Top Capping to same length as polycarbonate sheet Fit EPDM rubber gasket (may need to be torn into two along the length) to track on either side of Base Bar Pre-drill fixing holes along length of base bar and between toothed up-stand Fixings should be no more than 500mm apart and within 100mm from either end Screw the Base Bars to rafters using 5mm wood screws Peel protective film from edges of polycarbonate sheets to prevent being strapped by glazing bar Position Top Capping over Base Bar and push legs firmly into up-stand to ensure seal Fit end closure to polycarbonate sheet, using thin bead of silicone on underside of top face Apply a little silicone sealant to underside of End Cap top lip and push firmly onto glazing bar Additional considerations It is assumed that polycarbonate sheet length is cut with allowance for a 50mm overhang into the gutter. A glazing width deduction of 21mm from rafter centres will allow for Base Bar up-stand, plus expansion and contraction. Fixing buttons can be used along eaves or purlins to secure sheets that are large, or in exposed locations. Capex Snap Down works best with roofs over 5° pitch.