Qualcraft Slater Style Roof Bracket - Manual (Page 2)

ROOFING
PRODUCTS STEEL • ADJUSTABLE ROOFING BRACKETS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE OF THE MODEL #2525 SLATERS STYLE ROOFING BRACKET:
CAPACITY: One worker per eight (8) feet of scaffolding plus 40 pounds of materials. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
When installed, the platform support arm must be set to match the pitch of the roof, allowing for the installation of a
fully decked and level walk surface. Secure by sliding lock completely between platform arm and base. MOUNTING
THE ROOF BRACKET: 1) All brackets shall be attached to the roof with 20-penny nails. Insert mounting-plate and
secure to roof using all slots. 2) Position bracket so that all nails penetrate both the roof’s surface and the rafter
below. 3) Spacing between brackets shall not exceed 8 feet. 4) Use teardrop holes in bracket only when bracket is
used for supporting roofing materials. INSTALLING PLATFORM: 1) Wood platforms shall not be less than 2 inches
nominal thickness and shall extend beyond the platform arm not less than 6 inches and not more than 12 inches.
2) Always use clear, straight-grained wood free from knots or defects. 3) If extended length platforms are required,
use additional roofing brackets every 8 feet. 4) Secure to bracket by nailing the platform to the bracket using the
hole provided in the platform retainer. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: 1) No more than one person shall occupy any
given 8 feet of a roofing bracket scaffold. 2) Always use an OSHA compliant fall arrest system, guardrail, catch
platform or other safety equipment as required by Local, State or Federal OSHA Regulations. 3) Roof Brackets
are intended for use by the experienced tradesman. 4) OSHA Regulations require that employers provide training
in the use and care of this product. CARE AND MAINTENANCE: 1) Inspect all Roofing Brackets before each use
to be sure that there is no damage or deformation, or deterioration from rusting. Discard if necessary. 2) Do not
throw or drop from a building or onto a truck. 3) Do not use if exposed to extreme heat or cold. Discard at once.
4) Do not use if wet or frozen.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE OF THE MODEL #2510 WOOD/STEEL ROOFING BRACKET:
CAPACITY: One worker per eight (8) feet of scaffolding plus 40 pounds of materials. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
When installed, the platform support arm must be set to match the pitch of the roof, allowing for the installation of
a fully decked and level walk surface. Secure by sliding lock completely between platform arm and base. MOUNT-
ING THE ROOF BRACKET: 1) All brackets shall be attached to the roof with 20-penny nails. Use all teardrop holes
on left or all slots on right side of mounting plate as desired. 2) Position bracket so that all nails penetrate both the
roof’s surface and the rafter below. 3) Spacing between brackets shall not exceed 8 feet. INSTALLING PLATFORM:
1) Wood platforms shall not be less than 2 inches nominal thickness and shall extend beyond the platform arm
not less than 6 inches and not more than 12 inches. 2) Always use clear, straight-grained wood free from knots
or defects. 3) If extended length platforms are required, use additional roofing brackets every 8 feet. 4) Secure
to bracket by nailing the platform to the bracket using the hole provided in the platform retainer. INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE: 1) No more than one person shall occupy any given 8 feet of a roofing bracket scaffold. 2) Always use
an OSHA compliant fall arrest system, guardrail, catch platform or other safety equipment as required by Local,
State or Federal OSHA Regulations. 3) Roof Brackets are intended for use by the experienced tradesman. 4)
OSHA Regulations require that employers provide training in the use and care of this product. CARE AND MAIN-
TENANCE: 1) Inspect all Roofing Brackets before each use to be sure that there is no damage or deformation, or
deterioration from rusting. Discard if necessary. 2) Do not throw or drop from a building or onto a truck. 3) Do not
use if exposed to extreme heat or cold. Discard at once. 4) Do not use if wet or frozen.
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