MVF / MVP - Erection Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

Chief’s MVF/MVP roof is detailed to flow in a certain direction. Panel flow direction is defined in the erection drawings Roof Panel Plan.

FLOW

FLOW

4

1 2 3 4 5 6

1

RIDGE

!! Important !! The erection drawings will show the starting position and the flow of the panels.

5

1 2 3 4 5 6

2

FLOW

6

3

Example of Panel Sequence per slope

MVF/MVP panels MUST be erected from eave to ridge.

RIDGE

3

6

2

5

The drawings will show the location of the panels. Each panel mark suffix contains the length of the panel (in inches). Each panel prefix (i.e. 3RV, 6RV) determines the end conditions that are built into the ends of the panels. It is VERY important that the panel layout of erection be followed.

1

4

FLOW

Example of Panel Sequence per slope w/ panel splices

4RV... 8RV... 6RV... 5RV... 7RV... 3RV...

3RV... 7RV... 5RV... 6RV... 8RV... 4RV...

Panel Prefix

Lead Condition

Tail Condition

1RV 2RV 3RV 4RV 5RV 6RV 7RV 8RV 9RV

NONE RIDGE NONE NOTCH SWAGE RIDGE SWAGE NOTCH

RIDGE NONE NOTCH NONE RIDGE SWAGE NOTCH SWAGE

RIDGE

NONE NONE

NONE

10RV 11RV

SWAGE

SWAGE

NONE

Also refer to eave and gable details located in the Detail section of the erection drawings.

Example of Panel Marks

Version 2.0

SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

MVF/MVP-17