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professional TileTrac®SOLAR <br />productsn Installation Manual <br />n <br />04 <br />Date Modified: 09/12/07 <br />APPLICATION: <br />The TileTrac® attachment can be used on <br />both composition (comp) and concrete tile <br />roof surfaces. The TileTrac® 1-T-18S is in- <br />tended for use on comp roofs and the Tile- <br />Trac® TT-18T is intended for use on tile <br />roofs. <br />Note: The TileTrac® is not recommended for <br />clay tile roofs. <br /> WARNING <br />All Professional Solar Products (ProSolar) are engi- <br />neered and tested to withstand stated specifica- <br />tions (as stated on published specification sheets) <br />when installed properly. Failure to install properly <br />rrtay decrease the performance of the installation. <br />Symbol Legend <br /> - Explanation or Install Tip <br /> SAFETY <br />All regional safety requirements should be followed when <br />installing ProSolar Products. All tools and equipment located <br />on the roof should be secured to avoid falling object haz- <br />ards. All equipment/tools should be properly maintained <br />and inspected prior to use. Any exposed studs should be <br />protectively capped to help avoid injury. This installation <br />manual is intended for use by professional installers with a <br />working knowledge of construction principles. <br />Important Product <br />Performance Information <br />Critical for Safety <br />Tool List <br />• Chalk line <br />• Cordless rota ry hammer drill with 3/8" carbide masonry bit (for concrete <br />roof tile drilling). <br />• Cordless standard drill with 3/16" long drill bit (for lag bolt pilot hole) <br />• Cordless standard drill with 1/4" carbide masonry bit (for breaking <br />through composition roof shingle surface only; NOT FOR PILOT HOLE) <br />• Cordless impact wrench with 1/2" socket <br />• Mastic or roof sealant recommended: Tripolymer based, such as <br />Geocel 2300 <br />• Lumber Crayon <br />• 3/16" T-handle hex key (for composition shingle roof) <br />• Precision electronic stud sensor <br />• Dead-blow hammer (approx. 20 oz) <br />Page 1 of 8 <br />--Lk- Use of a Rotary <br />I cr Hammer drill is <br />1 highly acorn- <br />- mended. A Rotary <br />Hammer drill (est. <br />retail: $500-$700) reduces <br />concrete roof tile drill time <br />to approx. 2 seconds. A <br />hammer drill (est. retail: <br />$250) will dramatically in- <br />crease drill time to over one <br />minute. Use of a standard <br />drill will increase time to <br />approx. 10 minutes.