Custom Base Flashing for Pitched Roof VELUX C04 (550 x 980)
NOTE: All pitch adaptor orders placed outside of Sydney are sold as a FLAT PACK, due to difficulties shipping this product.
Assembly of this product is required. Your Flat pack will include 4 individual pieces, including the required fixings and sealant to assemble. Tools will not be provided.
Please request our Flat pack procedure for more information. sales@shireskylights.com.au
PLEASE ENSURE YOU SELECT THE CORRECT BASE FOR YOUR ROOF PITCH
A crucial part of any skylight installation is the flashing system which is used to surround the skylight in the roof. The flashing is used as a way to ensure your skylight is waterproof.
The type of flashing you need depends on the type of material used on your roof and the pitch of your roof. Shire Skylights manufacture a pitch adaptor base flashing to suit the entire VELUX range, this will ensure the weatherproof integrity of your VELUX skylight.
Pitch adaptor base flashing (0-15 Degrees)
VELUX Pitched roof skylights (FS,VS,VSE) are designed to be installed at a minimum 15 Degree roof pitch. In Australia a Low pitch roof design (Flat roof) is becoming more and more common in a range of profiles such as, Tile, Klip Lock, Trim deck, Corrugated and Concrete. In order to install a VELUX pitched roof skylight on a low pitch design Shire Skylights manufacture a pitch adaptor base flashing to suit the entire VELUX range, this will ensure the weather proof integrity of your VELUX skylight.
Our standard pitch adaptor flashing dimensions as follows:
Roof profile |
Upstand |
Left & Right side |
Front |
Rear |
Corrugated |
Calculated at time of order |
180mm, 10mm feather |
180mm, 10mm feather |
225mm, 20mm soaker hook |
Klip Lock |
Calculated at time of order |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm (flat) to suit back tray |
Trim deck |
Calculated at time of order |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm (flat) to suit back tray |
Pitched roof base flashing (15+ degrees)
Shire Skylights pitched roof base flashing is designed to suit the VELUX Pitched roof skylights (FS,VS,VSE) when the roof pitch is above 15 Degrees. In Australia colorbond roof coverings are becoming more and more common in a range of profiles such as, Klip Lock, Trim deck & Corrugated. VELUX Australia DO NOT provide a flashing to match a colorbond roof. In order to install a VELUX pitched roof skylight on a colorbond roof the Shire Skylights pitched roof base flashing  will not only look great but will ensure the weather proof integrity of your VELUX skylight.
Our standard pitched roof base flashing dimensions as follows:
Roof profile |
Upstand |
Left & Right side |
Front |
Rear |
Corrugated |
60mm |
180mm, 10mm feather |
180mm, 10mm feather |
225mm, 20mm soaker hook |
Klip Lock |
60mm |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm (flat) to suit back tray |
Trim deck |
60mm |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm, 40mm down turn |
200mm (flat) to suit back tray |
All Shire skylights Pitched roof flashings are made from .55bmt Colorbond Steel, Unlike other suppliers who use a powder coating process which fades and deteriorates over time. All bases are pre-fabricated ready to install! All joins are polyurethane sealed and pop riveted. We stock all standard colorbond colours.
Note - For Concrete Hob & Tile Pitched roof base flashings, please call or email to discuss pricing and design.
Do you require specific size flashing dimension? We can custom build your pitched roof flashing on request, please call or email to discuss pricing and design.
All flashing products are made to order and no returns will be accepted. We recommend your flashing is installed by a licensed tradesperson, we hold no liability for flashing products once they are installed.