Keylite Plain Tile Flashing Kit - 550 x 980mm

The Keylite Plain Tile Flashing Kit delivers a watertight, installer-friendly solution engineered ...

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Product Information

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The Keylite Plain Tile Flashing Kit (550 x 980mm) is designed for homeowners and professional installers seeking a reliable, watertight solution for installing roof windows into plain tile roofs with profiles up to 15mm thick. Its primary benefit is the ease of installation thanks to a one-piece bottom apron, ensuring a professional finish and preventing leaks. A key consideration is that it is not suitable for interlocking plain tiles.

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Model Part NumberPTRF02
BrandKeylite

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FAQs

What is the maximum tile thickness this flashing kit can accommodate?

The Keylite Plain Tile Flashing Kit is designed for plain tiles with a maximum thickness of 15mm.

Can I use this flashing kit with interlocking plain tiles?

No, this flashing kit is specifically designed for standard plain tiles and is not suitable for use with interlocking plain tiles.

Which Keylite roof windows are compatible with this kit?

This kit is compatible with Keylite Centre Pivot, Top Hung, and Fire Escape roof windows.

What is the minimum and maximum roof pitch for this flashing kit?

The kit is suitable for roof pitches ranging from 25 to 90 degrees.

How does the one-piece bottom apron benefit installation?

The one-piece bottom apron simplifies the fitting process, allowing for easier installation and contributing to a cleaner, more professional aesthetic finish while ensuring a watertight seal.

What are the dimensions of this flashing kit?

The dimensions of this specific Keylite Plain Tile Flashing Kit are 550 x 980mm.

Is this kit suitable for DIY installation?

Yes, the kit is designed to be installer-friendly and is suitable for both professional installers and skilled DIY users, provided they follow the provided instructions carefully.

Troubleshooting

Water ingress around the window after installation

Check that all flashing components are correctly seated and sealed. Ensure the tile thickness does not exceed 15mm and that interlocking plain tiles were not used. Verify roof pitch compatibility and review installation steps for any missed details.

Difficulty fitting the flashing kit

Ensure you are using the correct flashing kit for your specific Keylite window model and tile type. Double-check the tile thickness. Refer to the detailed installation guide, paying close attention to the one-piece bottom apron fitting.

Flashing appears to be lifting or loose

Review the securing mechanisms and ensure they are properly fastened according to the instructions. Debris or uneven tile surfaces can sometimes interfere with a flush fit. Remove any obstructions and re-secure the flashing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures a reliable, watertight seal for roof windows.
  • Simplifies installation with a one-piece bottom apron design.
  • Compatible with common plain tile roofing materials.
  • Durable and built for long-term weather protection.
  • Suitable for various roof pitches and Keylite window types.

Cons

  • Not compatible with interlocking plain tiles.
  • Specific tile thickness limit of 15mm.
  • Requires careful adherence to instructions for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Refer to the detailed installer-friendly instructions provided with the kit.
  2. Ensure the roof window is correctly positioned and prepared according to its own installation manual.
  3. Fit the one-piece bottom apron first, ensuring it sits flush against the roof tiles.
  4. Carefully work the side and top sections of the flashing around the window frame, integrating them with the tiles as per the diagrams.
  5. Secure all components firmly to create a continuous watertight barrier.

Compatibility:

  • Roofing Material: Plain tiles up to 15mm thick.
  • Window Types: Keylite Centre Pivot, Top Hung, and Fire Escape roof windows.
  • Roof Pitch: Suitable for pitches ranging from 25 to 90 degrees.
  • Exclusion: Not to be used with interlocking plain tiles.

Care:

Regular inspection of the flashing area is recommended, especially after severe weather. Clean any debris that may accumulate around the flashing using a soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the material. If any signs of wear or damage are observed, consult the installation manual or a professional installer for repair or replacement.

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