Sloped Roof Mounts For Condensing Units
Cross mounting angle our aluminum made cross mounting angle allows us to extend the width of the stand up to 42 center to center of beam.
Sloped roof mounts for condensing units. Set includes all anchoring accessories to mount an outdoor air conditioner unit to an angled or flat roof. Is it reasonable to place a couple condensing units on a pitched roof. Quick question for all you professionals. Used for supporting condensing units hef t brackets type 2 feature a cross bar that is attached to a wall and two l shaped brackets that are hooked and bolted into place on the cross bar.
Condenser units can weigh anywhere from 80 to 250 pounds and soft ground may cause the unit to shift resulting in issues with the connections. If anchored holes are punched in the roof. These curbs can accommodate units weighing up to about 1 000 pounds placed anywhere on the roof. Adjustable unit support aus1 is the quickest and easiest way to mount a unit on uneven ground.
It may also migrate if not anchored. Placing the unit on lumber which bears on a sloped roof causes the equipment to sit out of level and operate less efficiently. Standard 4 bedroom 2 5 bath colonial with a typical front to back pitched roof i really have no place on all 3 sides to put the condenser except for the front yard which would obviously be unsightly due to terraces and whatnot. Heavier units can be accommodated if they are located near the roof s point of fixity where movement is minimal.
For the most secure placement possible pour a concrete pad on the ground and mount the unit with anchor bolts. Maximum capacity of 330 pounds 150 kilograms. Installations like this add cost to the project as more materials and labour is required. The usual method is to mount the unit on wood blocking to raise it above the plane of the panel ribs and give it a surface to bear upon.
Our solution was to mount the units on the pitched roof. Structural curbs are ordered from a curb manufacturer for a predetermined roof location specific roof type and by equipment model number. Simply assemble fit the supports to the unit and adjust to the correct level 30mm tolerance aus1 comes with anti vibration mount and unit locking pin. Understandably the client did not want to have the outdoor units visible from the front so we moved them all as far back as we could from the street.
Universal design accommodates all brand split system air conditioner outdoor condensing units and split system air conditioner heat pump outdoor units. Unfortunatly in a situation like this the back.