QMNS : QBase Metal, Shake & Slate Mount by QuickMount PV

Description The QBase QMNS Metal, Shake & Slate Mount is a multi-purpose base-and-post style solar mounting system offering superior strength and waterproofing for metal shingle, shake, and slate shingle roofs. The oversized 18×18-inch flashing accommodates the large exposure of various types of roofing. Available in aluminum mill finish. The QBase® Composition Mount also works with a variety of metal shingle roof types, such as interlocking metal shingles and stone coated steel roofs. The base-and-post mount works with all standard rail-based racking systems and are fully engineered to meet code requirements and industry best practices. For Metal Shingle Roofs The QBase® Metal, Shake & Slate Mount is a strong and cost-effective solution for installing solar on a variety of metal shingle roof types. The base-and-post mounts work with all standard rail-based racking systems and are fully engineered to meet code requirements and industry best practices. For Shake Roofs The QBase® Metal, Shake & Slate Mount is the perfect flexible mounting solution for shake roofs. It can easily be installed during the roofing process between other trades or as a retrofit solution. For Slate Roofs The QBase® Metal, Shake & Slate Mount is the ideal solution for both new and existing slate roofs. First flashed mount designed specifically for slate roofs and will not compromise the integrity of the slate. QMNS-A-12 QBase Features… Features Flashing holds firm against wind-driven rain All exposed hardware is 18-8 stainless steel Meets or exceeds roofing industry best practices 3031 lbs. average ultimate pullout (Douglas fir) 1972 lbs. average ultimate shear Cone flashing is made of aluminum with no welds or seams to rust or rot 25-year warranty All hardware included 100% IBC compliant . Included In Kit Cast aluminum QBase Aluminum post, 1.25″ x 3.25″ EPDM post collar/counter flash EPDM-bonded stainless steel washer, 5/16″ x 1.25″ 18″ x 18″ spun aluminum cone flashing Two zinc-coated steel lag bolts, 5/16″ x 3″ Stainless steel machine bolt, 5/16″ x 1″ Stainless steel fender washer, 5/16″ x 1″ Stainless steel split lock washer, 5/16″ Grade-8 machine bolt, 5/16″ x ¾” Flashing Size 18″ x 18″ Pullout / Shear 3031 lbs. average ultimate pullout (Douglas fir); 803 lbs. average ultimate shear. Special Tools Needed for Shake Shingle Roofs Tape measure Roofing bar Chalk line Stud finder Caulking gun and sealant compatible with roofing materials Drill with 7/32″ bit Drill or impact gun with ½” deep socket. Special Tools Needed for Slate Shingle Roofs Tape measure Slate roofing bar Chalk line Stud finder Caulking gun and sealant compatible with roofing material Drill 4″ diameter diamond embedded hole saw Masonry drill bit matching size of hole saw pilot drill bit Grinder with cutoff wheel Hammer 7/32″ high-speed drill bit Impact gun with ½” deep socket. Applicable Roof Types Metal shingle roofs, wood shake shingle roofs or slate shingle roofs. . Resources… Installation Guide – QBase Shake & Slate Installing on Metal Shingle Roofs Engineering Report CAD Blocks (DWG, PDF)   QMNS : QBase Metal, Shake & Slate Mount by QuickMount PV