

The bars can also be made to order in your specified RAL colour to suit your scheme. Here at The Plastic People, ALUKAP-XR glazing bars are available for despatch in White RAL 9010 and Brown RAL 8040.

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Hip Bars and Ridge Bars for easy hip connections and protection of roof ridge area and connections of adjoining bars.Įndstop Bars featuring a substantial drip trim that will not warp, discolour, crack or fall off.Įndcaps, fixing buttons and gaskets are also available. The gable bars provide a perfect finish to the roof area that is often seen the most. They ensure your roofing sheets are secured in place and will not be lifted by strong. Glazing bars are an essential part of any conservatory, pergola or greenhouse roof. The Wall Bars means that flashing up against the rising wall on the side of a roof can be achieved with an entirely leak-proof solution. Aluminium glazing bars are ideal for solid polycarbonate and glass panels, but can also be used with multiwall polycarbonate if desired. The Alukap ®-XR system comes with other complementary Glazing Bars, Wall Bars and Gable Bars to suit any terminating rafter scenario. The widest sheet of polycarbonate is 2100mm wide but bear in mind that this would need to be supported approximately every 700mm for snow load. They feature an aluminium base and a plastic cap which locks in with teeth to easily join your sheets together. Optional 45mm and 55mm rafter base gaskets can be ordered separately. Polycarbonate rafter support bars are made for 10, 16 and 25mm polycarbonate. The Alukap®-XR bar comes with the top two gaskets, and end cap and all the screws you require. Supplied with multi-fin gasket systems which are combined with the variable pressure fixing screws this Alukap ®-XR 60mm Glazing Bar System provides a superior waterproof, long lasting roof glazing solution. The all aluminium capping bar design eliminates the need to mess around with plastic caps or connectors which break down over time, which is why the Alukap ®-XR system is watertight with no instances of leaks even in accommodating roof pitches from zero degrees pitch to totally vertical.
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The full cover cap system provides better water proofing and is a perfect design offering excellent sightlines and aesthetics for any roof structure. This glazing bar system is made with quality aluminium. Its shape complements the 45mm bar so that both can be used on the one structure when required. The 60mm Alukap ®-XR glazing bar has been developed to cope with situations where a wider cover is required. Glazing bars are available in two widths, 45mm and 60mm making the system ideal for wider rafter structures. It’s a winning durable solution for your roof glazing project with any thickness of glazing. Please note CGF Gable End Finishing Profiles, CWF Wall Finishing Profiles and Lean To Flashing Profiles are only available in 3m and 6m lengths.įor the full Capex and Cresfinex brochure on the manufactuer Exitex's website, please click this link.With its neat aesthetics, proven gasket system, concealed fixings, superior waterproofing and quicker installation time, choose the world leading Alukap ®-XR Glazing Bar System for assurance of quality. There are two versions, one for 10mm - 25mm thick polycarbonate, another for 25mm - 32mm polycarbonate.

This is suitable for polycarbonate only (not glass). Alukap-XR Alukap-XR 60mm Aluminium Glazing Bar - Incl Rafter Gasket, Fixings & Endcap. The timber was recessed, allowing the lower aluminium glazing bar to sit inside the top of the rafters so only timber is visible up to the glass. This side extension features a glazed roof using Lonsdale thermally broken aluminium glazing bars on top of 150 x 50 structural oak joists.

These products will join sheets of polycarbonate or glass where they meet on intermediate rafters.Ĭapex Snapdown glazing bar has an aluminium base bar and a PVC top cap that snaps into place. Lonsdale Rafter Glazing Bars provide bright new family space. Both of these products include rafter gasket, screws and end caps. We are an authorised distributor of these products, so please contact us on 01 4569 328 or for a quote for any products not listed below.Ĭapex 40/51 capping bars are suitable for 50mm (2") wide rafters, and Capex 60/71 capping bars are suitable for for 70mm (3") wide rafters. Please see below for our range of the most common glazing bars in the Capex and Cresfinex range.
