I. Install RF4-8

The RF4-8 may be used in place of the roof flashing and storm collar (Sections 10.G. and 10.H.)

Pipe must be supported within 12 inches of the roofline using plumbers strapping or an SLP-FS when using the RF4-8 Flashing. Refer to Section 10.D. Secure Vent Sections.

SECURE WITH 4

SCREWS NO LONGER

THAN 1 IN. (25 MM)

SLP-FS

Figure 10.18 Secure Pipe with SLP-FS

Trim the rubber boot (using scissors or a utility knife), cutting along the marked measurement lines. See Figure 10.19. Use the 150 mm line for SLP, 210 mm for DVP.

Lubricate pipe or flue with water and slide the flashing down. It may be necessary to trim the top shingles around the base of the rubber boot to ensure a good fit.

Draw a line around flashing. Remove flashing.

Apply silicone sealant to roof inside the lines (Figure 10.20).

Lubricate pipe or flue with water and slide flashing down. Seat firmly in sealant. Nail roof flashing to the roof.

Apply silicone sealant on the top and sides edges of the flashing. See Figure 10.21. Install shingles. Apply sealant at the top edge of the rubber boot. See Figure 10.22.

We recommend that you top coat with conventional acrylic house paint to improve the appearance of your galvanized base flashing.

Figure 10.20 Apply Sealant

APPLY SEALANT

TOP & PARTIAL SIDES

Figure 10.21 Slide Flashing Down, Secure & Apply Sealant

SILICONE SEALANT (TOP OF BOOT)

SHINGLES TRIMMED

FLASHING OVER

SHINGLES OVER

SHINGLES

FLASHING

 

Figure 10.22 Installation Complete

Figure 10.19 Trim Rubber Boot

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