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DESCRIPTION of Double Chimney Bracket & Lashing Kit Set
- 8 Inch Galvanised Chimney Bracket (Qty: 2)
- Double Lashing kit
- 5m Long Lashing Wire (Qty: 2)
- J-bolts (Qty:4)
- Large 2 Inch U-bolts (Qty:4)
- Corner Protecting Angles (Qty:6)
- CC 8302419000 1.09kg N
USES of Double Chimney Bracket Set
- This double bracket can cater for poles up to 50mm (2 inches) in diameter
- Only used on chimneys in conjunction with a long pole to mount:
- A single Aerial
- UHF and VHF aerial
- A broadband antenna
ADVANTAGES of Double Chimney Bracket Set
- Spreads load better and steadier than a 13 inch chimney bracket
- Essential when supporting very long or heavy poles
- Cheapest way of mounting a long mast on a house
- Unlike TK brackets it does not require a Drill
DISADVANTAGES of Double chimney Bracket set
- More expensive than a 9 inch or 13 inch chimney bracket
- Limited offset means that it struggles to pass reveal on any non-standard chimneys
- More difficult to install than a 9 inch or 13 inch chimney bracket
- Requires special tools i.e. roof ladder etc to mount bracket on a chimney
- Roof work is by its nature far more dangerous than working off a standard ladder
Tools needed
- A ladder
- Roof ladder
- Ratchet & 15mm long neck socket
- Snips
- Vice grips
- Safety equipment (harness, safety mat etc)
Equipment needed
- Chimney bracket (9 inch or 13 inch) with lashing kit
- Pole (1.8m long, 32mm diameter - steel or aluminium)
Location
- On a chimney
Steps to Install
- Position the roof ladder adjacent to the chimney and secure the ladders and put on all safety equipment
- Ascend the ladder with the tools and equipment
- Open the lashing kit bag and wrap the end of the wire coil 4 times around the loop on the "J"-bolt
- Slot the threaded end of the "J"-bolt into the hole in the chimney cradle
- Wrap the wire coil around the chimney keep as straight as possible
- Wrap the wire coil 4 times around the loop on the other "J"-bolt
- Making sure it is just long enough to slot into the other side of the chimney bracket
- Cut off excess wire coil
- Put angle brackets under the wire coil at the other 3 corners of the chimney
- Use the 15mm socket to tighten the nuts on the "J"-bolts while using the vice grips to clamp the "J"-bolt
- Insert the U-bolts into the bracket and loosely tighten
- THE CHIMNEY BRACKET INSTALLATION IS NOW COMPLETE!
