INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
Figure: B
Arrow in the direction of travel
• Mark out the positions of the six fastening holes on the roof of the vehicle in a circular pattern.
Note: The size of the holes and the choice of fastening screws to be used (not supplied) depend on the type and thickness of the materials used in the roof structure. If the roof panelling (plastic roofs) is sufficiently strong, it is recommended that round head screws, plain washers and
•For very thin roof panel materials and insufficient support in the insulating material, through holes (Ø: 5.5 mm) into the interior of the vehicle are necessary; galvanised M5 round head screws of sufficient length should then be used.
Make sure that you use a sufficiently strong support that can accept the bolt tensile forces (large plain washers or a complete reinforcing plate).
Figure: C
*) Not supplied
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