The S-5-S is a base-clamp used for mounting on standing seam roofs. For installation of Ice Dam Heat Tape, use along with our S-5 SR Clip.
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The S-5 is the preeminent solution for any mounting application on standing seam roofs. Combined with our S-5 SR Heat Tape Clip, ice dam heat tape can easily be mounted to your standing seam roof. Using the S-5 SR Clip your heat tape is re-positionable and doesn’t require any tools to loosen or alter the position of your heat tape.
The S-5-S (“S” stands for snap-lock) is a non-penetrating, standing seam metal roof (SSMR) clamp. The S is designed for most popular vertical snap-together profiles — typically with vertical dimensions of 1.5” (38 mm) and 1.75” (44 mm).
The S is also the perfect solution for traditional, single-fold (angle-seam) horizontal profiles of 1” (25 mm) and 1.5” (38 mm) seam height dimensions and all similar seam types.
In order for the S-5-S to fit the types of seams illustrated below, the finished seam must:
Installation is as simple as placing the clamp on the seam and tightening the round point Torx Drive (T30) setscrews to the specified tension. Then, affix ancillary items using the included bolt. (See Linked Installation Manual Above)
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Heat Tape Pro has the most comprehensive installation system that works on almost any kind of roof type.
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Radiant solutions has developed several accessories and installation components that work well for flat and low-pitch roofs. Installing heat tape on a flat roof often requires more unique considerations than standard serpentine patterns used on pitched roofs.
Check out our Case Studies for examples of Heat Tape installations, including information on flat roofs.
Also refer to the Heat Tape Pro Product Manual for information on flat roof installations of heat tape.
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