SunPlex Corrugated Roofing Sheet - 800 x 1530mm - Bronze

The SunPlex high impact corrugated roofing sheet provides a robust and durable solution for your o...

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The SunPlex Corrugated Roofing Sheet is designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking for a resilient roofing solution for outdoor structures like carports, pergolas, and sheds. Its premium polycarbonate construction provides significant impact resistance and long-term durability compared to traditional PVC alternatives, though users should ensure proper support spacing to prevent sagging over larger spans.

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Model Part NumberSunPlex
BrandTG Crafters

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FAQs

Can I cut these sheets to fit a specific size?

Yes, the sheets can be cut using a fine-toothed hand saw or a circular saw with a blade suitable for plastic.

How much overlap do I need for weatherproofing?

It is recommended to overlap the sheets by at least one-and-a-half corrugations to ensure proper water runoff.

Is the bronze tint effective at blocking heat?

The bronze tint provides effective shading, which helps reduce the amount of direct solar heat transmission into the space beneath the roof.

Can I walk on these sheets?

No, polycarbonate roofing sheets are not designed to support human weight. Always use crawl boards across the rafters during installation.

How long will the UV protection last?

The sheets feature an integrated UV filter designed to resist degradation for many years under normal residential weather conditions.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking at screw points

Ensure that washers are properly seated and that screws were not tightened beyond the point where the rubber washer is slightly compressed.

Sheet appears to be warping

Check that the support rafters are correctly spaced and that the fasteners allow for slight thermal expansion/contraction of the material.

Surface appearing dull or dirty

Gently clean with a solution of mild dish soap and warm water; avoid high-pressure washers which can damage the surface finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High impact resistance compared to standard PVC
  • Effective UV resistance for long-term outdoor exposure
  • Bronze tint provides aesthetic appeal and reduced glare
  • Rigid corrugated design ensures structural stability
  • Lightweight and relatively easy to install

Cons

  • Limited to one specific size (800mm x 1530mm)
  • May require specific fixings to maintain weatherproofing
  • Rigidity requires precise framing for a flat installation

Setup, Compatibility & Care

When installing the SunPlex sheets, ensure your supporting framework is level and properly spaced to accommodate the 800mm width. Always overlap the corrugations by at least one-and-a-half cycles to guarantee a watertight seal. Secure the sheets using fixings designed for polycarbonate, ensuring you do not overtighten the screws, which can cause cracking under thermal expansion. For cleaning, use only mild soap and water with a soft cloth or sponge; avoid abrasive cleaners or solvent-based chemicals that could damage the UV-resistant coating.

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