Motorising My Roll Off Roof

These are 120v 5a snap action switches purchased from a local electronics supply house.

Motorising my roll off roof.

This past saturday i worked on automating the roll off roof. My first attempt june 11 at doing this didn t go well. Hi i m working on motorising my roll off observatory roof and ultimately i would like to control it from ekos. I wasn t going to have a roll off roof i was going to have a flip top roof.

Not an absolute essential but a good idea in case my attention should waver while operating the roof. What is roll roofing. 905 1 2 ice barriers in areas where there has been a history of ice forming along the eaves causing a backup of water as designated in table 301 2 1 an ice barrier shall be installed for asphalt shingles metal roof shingles mineral surfaced roll roofing slate and slate type shingles wood shingles and wood shakes. The opener works fantastically.

The cable was wrapped a couple of times around the drum and the ends were attached spring loaded at either end of the roof. I understand this would fall under dome control. For pricing and availability. To operate all you have to do is pull on one rope to lift the roof to vertical and lower it down on the flat roof.

A close up of the limit switches. The steel cable would walk to one side of the drum and. I tried to use a winch with steel cable. The roof is hinged near the house.

3 use the utility knife to cut a 12 inch diameter circular patch out of the rolled asphalt roofing. A steel cable runs up the other side of the roof and a pulley is attached to the top. Dry the puddled water with old rags or towels and allow the roof exterior to completely air dry. It take about 30 seconds to roll the roof off.

1 inch 25 4 mm 1 mile per hour 0 447 m s. Owens corning deckseal sa sbs cap 39 375 ft w x 32 833 ft l 100 sq ft shasta white roll roofing.