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AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT CATALOGUE

Retractable Roofing Systems

indoor comfort

outdoor freedom

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LIBART AUSTRALIA RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEMS

CONTENTS 01

SYNOPSIS 02

RETRACTABLEROOFINGSYSTEMS 03

ALUMINIUMSURFACEFINISHES 04

GLAZINGMATERIALS 05

MOTORISATION 06

TECHNICALDETAILS 07

PRODUCTWARRANTIES 08

MAINTENANCEANDCLEANINGINSTRUCTIONS 09

ENGINEERING 10

© Copyright LIBART AUSTRALIA 2013 All Rights Reserved All endeavours were made to ensure the accuracy of this catalogue at the time of publication but no guarantees are offered.

Product Brochure(s) are supplied as standard with this catalogue. If more brochures are required please contact Libart Australia.

1.0 CONTENTS

CONTENTS

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LIBART RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEM AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT CATALOGUE 2013

DISTRIBUTED BY LIBART AUSTRALIA a division of SUNROOMS PLUS ABN 76 109 762 591

Technical specifications subject to change without notice

‘ ’Thequality&workmanshipisoutstanding

andreflectscarefulthoughtandplanning

tothesmallestdetailRCI Company

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2.1 SYNOPSIS

LIBART PRODUCT CATALOGUE

LIBARTRETRACTABLEROOFINGSYSTEMAUSTRALIANPRODUCTCATALOGUE2013

DISTRIBUTEDBYLIBARTAUSTRALIAadivisionofSUNROOMSPLUSABN76109762591

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PRODUCT CATALOGUE 2013

WelcometothefirsteditionoftheLibartAustraliaProductCatalogue.

In March 2012, Sunrooms Plus was appointed by Libart International as the Libart AustralianManufacturerforitsRetractableRoofingSystems.

Australia now has access to over 22 years of innovative award winning design in the field ofretractableroofingsystems.Thesedesignsutilisekineticarchitecturetodevelopproductsspecifictoeachbuildsite.Thesystemsareuniqueanddesignsutilisethelatesttechnologiesandnewestmaterials.

Retractable roofing systemsare sustainablewhereenvironmental impact; energyefficiencyandsafetyareanimportantaspectofdesign.Residential,hospitalityandcommercialapplicationscanallbenefitfromtheflexibilityofacustombuiltLibartsolution.

Libartretractablestructuresandretractableroofinginviteyoutoenjoyyourpatioorpoolathome,anytime,regardlessofchangingseasonsorinclementweather.Whynotconsidercreatinganextraindoor/outdoorroomtoenjoyallyearround.

EnhanceyourCafe/RestaurantenvironmentbyaddingLibartretractablearchitecturetoincreaseyourfloorspaceandgainthebestreturnoninvestmentforyourbusiness.Ifyouhaveadeckareawhereusageislimitedintheoff-season,Libartcancoveritduringunfavourableweatherandopenitupduringsunnydays.

Outdoor areas at hospitality and social venues are the most popular guest areas. Adding aretractablestructureatacosteffectivepricewillwilladdanewdimensiontoyourfunctionsnowandintothefuture.

Inthecommercialenvironment,consideracontemporaryandflexibleLibartretractablestructuretoaddexcitementandimpressyourclients.

Whateveryourapplication,Iwishyouwellandtrustthisnewcatalogueisofassistance.

Indoor comfort, outdoor freedom!

John Haigh DIRECTOR

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2.2 SYNOPSIS

WELCOMETOLIBARTAUSTRALIA

Libart has established an international manufacturing presence in the USA, Canada, India, Turkey and now in Australia.  Architectural solutions in over 20 different countries have now been developed.

InAustralia,LibartAustralia(adivisionofSunroomsPlus)istheappointedmanufactureranddistributorforLibartRetractableRoofingSystems.

LIBARTRETRACTABLEROOFINGSYSTEMAUSTRALIANPRODUCTCATALOGUE2013

DISTRIBUTEDBYLIBARTAUSTRALIAadivisionofSUNROOMSPLUSABN76109762591

Technical specifications subject to change without notice

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LIBARTRETRACTABLEROOFINGSYSTEMAUSTRALIANPRODUCTCATALOGUE2013

DISTRIBUTEDBYLIBARTAUSTRALIAadivisionofSUNROOMSPLUSABN76109762591

Technical specifications subject to change without notice

CANADA

AUST

RALIA

TURKEY

USA

CONTACT YOUR LOCAL LIBART RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEM DEALERPhone:1800 LIBART Website:www.libart.com.au

Interested in joining the network of Libart Retractable Roof dealers?  Visitthewebsitetoresearchtheproductandcontactusonthenumberabove.

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3.1 RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEMS

VISUAL DISPLAY OF PHOTOS

Thisrestaurant’sretractableroofhas

createdawonderfulvistaandatmosphereinthis

coastalsetting.Theroofispartiallyopenedtoinvitetheenticingoutlookofthe

opensea.

Usingadoublepitchtoincreasethespanandaesthetics,thisswimmingpoolareacanbeutilisedallyearround.Theretractableroofpanelsareallpartiallyopenedinanoffsetpatterntocreateaveryspecialatmosphere.

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Acloseupoftheretractableroofpartiallyopened

withtheAustralianEucalyptsframedby

theroof.Inthisdesigntheroofslopestowards

thehouse,openinguptheviewfromtheindoorlivingarea.

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In a residential setting the owners

have selected a Libart retractable

roof to present a very inviting

entertainment area.  

The retractable roof can be opened, partially opened or closed to control the lighting and temperature.

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Theviewfromabovetherestaurantwiththeroofretractingupwards.

Thechoiceofindoordecor,themagnificentviewandbrilliantsunshinemakethisrestaurantaveryspecialplace.Noticethelightingeffectsthroughtheglazedwindowsandretractableroof.

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Abird’seyeviewofthisrestaurantdemonstratestheflexibilityofthe

retractableroofwithdifferentsections

openedandclosed.

Heretheretractableroof

becomesthefeature,asanunderutilised

spaceisconvertedintoaconservatoryusingacombinationofglassandPVCforthewalls.

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A bird’s eye view of this restaurant demonstrates the flexibility of the retractable roof with different sections opened and closed.

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3.2 RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEMS

OVERVIEW

•UniqueLibartSolaGlideRetractableRoofingSystemenablestherooftoberemotelyoperated.

•Roofingsystemcanfullyclosed,fullyopenorpartiallyopen...itisyourchoice!

•Allmotorsandoperatingmechanismsarehiddenwithintheroofingsystem.

•Extrudedaluminiumroofingsystemshowsoffastunningrooflinewithmaximumfunctionalityanddurability.

•Selectafinishfrompowdercoatedoranodisedinarangeofcolours.

•ThechoiceofSUNLITE®X-LitereinforcedMultiwallPolycarbonate,orinsulated(doubleglazed)glassenhancesyourabilitytocontrolthelightandtemperature.

Indoor comfort, outdoor freedom!

HOW THE RETRACTABLE ROOFING SYSTEM FUNCTIONS

TwodistinctLibartRetractableRoofingSystems.

1. Retractable Roofing System Polycarbonate, productcodeRRP,utilises16mmmultiwall polycarbonateindifferentcolours,offeringdifferentlightingeffectsandareduction intheroofclosedindoortemperature.2. Retractable Roofing System Insulated Glass, RRG,utilisesdoubleglazedglassof thicknessupto29mmreducingheatgainandair-conditioningloads.Thetworoofsystems,RRPandRRG,aresimilarinoveralldesignbutvaryincomponentryandengineeringspecifications.

Dependingonthesituation,spananddesignpreference,singleordoublepitchretractableroofoptionsareavailable.

Eachbayintheretractableroofcatersforeitherthreeorfourglazedpanels.Thechoicebetweenthreeorfourpanelsisbasedontherequiredspanandtheaestheticsoftheretractableroof.IMPORTANT NOTE:Whendesigningtheretractableroofwiththe four panelconfiguration,toptobottomretraction(roofopeningdownasintherighthanddiagramsfollowing)isnot possible.

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OPEN UP OR OPEN DOWNWithatouchofabuttontheroofpanelsutiliseversatileSolaGlidetechnologytoopenuporopendowntheroof.

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DOUBLE PITCH ROOFOPENING DOWN

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THE COMPONENTSThedesignandengineeringofthealuminiumextrusionsarecertifiedto6061-T6specification.AsampleofthemaincomponentsforRRPisillustratedinthefollowingdiagrams.

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Theextrudedaluminiummullionisakeycomponentoftheretractableroof.Thethree“channels”areengineeredtoallowsmoothglidingoftheretractableroofpanels.Thefourth,uppermost,”channel”,providestheoptionofanadditionalsetoffixedpanels

Thiscomponentisinsertedintothebottomofthemullionandprovidestheswivelcreatingthepitchoftheroof.

Theswivelcomponent“hinges”intothisreceivercomponentthatinturnattachestotheguttersystem.

Retractableroofscanspanuptoanamazing9metresintheiroperatingdirectionwitharoofpitchrangefrom6to18degrees.Multiplebayscanbecontinuouslyaddedtocreatelargeareasofretractableroofingandallyearroundweatherprotection.

Retractable Roof Design

Roofing/Glazing Materials

Single Pitch Projection Bay Width

RRP 16mmPolycarbonate 9m 0.9to1.3m

RRG InsulatedGlass 9m 0.9to1.3m

ForSpecificDesigns; •Doublepitchsystemswithspansupto18metres. •BayWidthsgreaterthan1.3m.

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STRUCTURAL FRAMELibartAustraliacustomdesignsaluminiumstructuresengineeredtosupporttheroofandassociatedmovement.Thestructureispowdercoated(oranodised)toeithermatchorenhancethecolouroftheretractableroof.

The diagram depicts the post and beamstructure in its simplest form. Many otherdesignoptionsareavailable.

Alternatively, architecturally designedstructures for specific projects can beaccommodated. In some cases it maybealsopossibletouseanexistingstructure.

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Aprofileoftheintegratedguttersystem.

Thesupportbeamforthegutteringsystem.

Thecomponentsareassembledtocreatethefoundationoftheretractableroofingsystem.

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4.1 ALUMINIUM SURFACE FINISHES

POWDERCOATEDFINISHES

Whethertheproject isresidential,cafe,restaurantor largescalecommercial, therightsurfacefinishcanbeapplied to the retractable roofingsystem. In fact,weensureaqualityfinishbyapplyingathermosettingpowdercoatcorrosionresistantfinishtoathicknessof60to80micronstoallexposedaluminium.

TheAustralianleaderinpowdercoatingtechnologyisDulux®andLibartAustraliarecommendseithertheDuralloy®,witha7yearcolourand7yearfilmwarrantyorDuratec®whena15yearcolourandfilmintegritywarrantyisrequired.

Notes:SeeSECTION08andSECTION09forwarrantylimitationsandmaintenanceandcleaningdetails.

Toplaceauniquestampontheretractableroofprojectanextensiverangeofcoloursandspecialityfinishesareavailable.Asmallsampleofcoloursisdisplayedbelow.

Visitwww.duluxpowders.com.au  forthefullrangeofcoloursandfinishes.

Surfmist®1137S Satin 84758 MattDURALLOY®

Sandbank®

2093S Satin 3003M MattDURALLOY®

Eternity® Titanium PearlDURATEC® X15 90087728 Satin

Measurementofanaluminiumextrusionafterthepowdercoatingprocess by “AAA Aluminium Powdercoating” demonstrates adigitalreadingof82microns.

Qualitycontrolbysystematictestingofthequalityanddurabilityof the finished Dulux Powdercoated product is a standardrequirementforauthorisedDuluxPowdercoatingApplicators.

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Actual colour may vary from samples

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4.2 ALUMINIUM SURFACE FINISHES

ANODISEDFINISHES

Anodisingenhancesthenaturalmetalliclustreofaluminiumwhileacceptingdurableandvibrantcolourthroughanelectrochemicalprocess.Anodisingisamoredurablesurfacefinishastheprocessinvolvescontrolledoxidisationofthealuminium’sownsurfacewhichresultsinamuchharderfinish.Iftheprojectishighlyexposedtotheseaoroceanoralookofametalliclustreispreferential,thenananodisedfinishprovidesanothersurfacechoice.

Anodisingisanelectromechanicalprocessthatproducesasmoothoxidecoatingonaluminiumandthethickerthecoatingofthefilmthebetterthecorrosionresistance.Specificationsforanodisingrangesfrom10to35micronsdependingontheconditionsandtheapplication.Anodisingprovidesafinishthatissympathetictothenaturallookofaluminiumandconsequentlyasmallerrangeofcoloursisavailable.

Coloursarenaturalandchangegraduallyfromlightthroughtobronzetoblack.

Anodisingwill increasethecostof theprojectandbecauseof thenatureof theprocesscolourmatchingcansometimesbedifficult.

Providedthesurfaceismaintainedwithasimplecleaningprocess,thealuminiumstructureoftheretractableroofwillmaintainitsintegrityfortenyearsormore.

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Natural Champagne Light Bronze Medium Bronze Bronze Black

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5.1 GLAZING MATERIALS

POLYCARBONATEROOF(RRP)

SUNLITE® X-Lite reinforced Multiwall Polycarbonate Sheet provides significant benefits overotherpolycarbonatesandglazingmaterials.Itislightweightwithoutcompromiseandhasbetterstrengththantraditionaltriplewall.

Environmentally, thematerial is weather andUV resistant and saves energy as a result of itsthermalinsulationproperties.Doublesidedprotectionprovides99.9%reductioninharmfulUV.

PALRAM is a worldwide leader in polycarbonate technology and has developed SUNLITE®

X-Lite tobesuitable for largecommercialprojectswhilst still anaffordableandgreatchoiceforresidentialuses.Thesheetsallowincreasedspansbetweensupports,aresuperstrongandimpactresistant.

TheLibartRetractableRoofutilises16mmSUNLITE®X-Liteinachoiceofcolours

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SOLAR PROPERTIES OF PALRAM SUNLITE® X-LITE 16mm POLYCARBONATE

Property Clear Solar ControlMetallic Solar Ice Bronze Blue

Light Transmission % 60 25 20 30 30

Solar Transmission % 60.7 33.5 32 49 51.2

SHGC 0.61 0.34 0.38 0.49 0.51

Insulation U W (m2oK) 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1

Area Weight Kg/m2 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6

Impact Falling Dart ISO6603/1 ISO6603/1 ISO6603/1 ISO6603/1 ISO6603/1

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SelectionoftheSUNLITE®X-Liteproductdependsonthephysicalpropertiesandaestheticeffect.SolarControlMetallicisapopularchoice,asithasgoodlighttransmissionrelativetoitslowersolartransmission.

Technical data supports the case for SUNLITE® X-Lite over traditional polycarbonates

SUNLITE®X-LitecarriestheISO9001:2000qualityassurancestampandoutofallotherproducts was the chosen glazing materialfortheultramodernBeijingOlympicSportsCentreStadium.For peace ofmind the SUNLITE®X-Lite iscoveredbyatenyearlimitedwarranty.

Sabanci University has created aninformal social area utilising thelatest in Solar Control multiwallpolycarbonatetechnologyglazing.

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Flat Load PerformanceFlatGlazing,16mmPanels,980mmWidth,2sidesclamped

3000

2500

2000

1500

1000

5001000 2000 3000 4000 5000

Length(mm)

X-Lite 2.5 Kg/m2

Triple Wall 2.7 Kg/m2

Load

(N/m

2)

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5.2 GLAZING MATERIALS

GLASSROOF(RRG)

TheLibartRetractableRoofutilisesspecificallydesignedglasstechnology.Ourchoiceofglassdemandsoptimalstructuralstrengthandsafetyintheeventofbreakage.Environmentally,weneed to select themost appropriate glass choice to balance the requirements of insulation,solarefficiencyandtheamountoflighttransmission.Incertainclimaticcircumstances,internalcondensationcanoccurandisanothersignificantconsideration.

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Example

The solar properties in the table below are for a 28mm IGU with 6mm solar reflective control,toughenedglasslayer/14mmargon-airgapandan8mm(4mmLow-E+4mm)clearlaminatedlayer.

Solar Properties Grey Bronze Blue

Light Transmission % 16 20 34

Solar Transmission % 13 14 17

SHGC 0.20 0.21 0.26

Insulation  U W/(m2oK) 1.6 1.6 2.3

Weight 38kg/m2 38kg/m2 38kg/m2

LIBART AUSTRALIA a division of SUNROOMS PLUS

LIBART AUSTRALIA a division of SUNROOMS PLUS

Theschematicdiagramsdisplaytwotypicalprofilesofinsulatedglassunits(IGU’s)designedtoconformtotheLibartRetractableRoofandtheAustralianStandardAS1288.

Thefinalchoiceoftheinsulatedglasswillbedependentontheproject,location,designandcostfactors.

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On the coast at Istanbul, Turkey, this retractable roof spans 6.6m by 16.3m and utilises a glass glazing to a spectacular effect.

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6.1 MOTORISATION

MOTORSforRetractableRoofPolycarbonate(RRP)

The driving force behind the Libart Retractle Roof SolaGlide system is sophisticatedmotorisation. The automated motor system must measure up to rigorous engineering andelectricalstandards,providetechnologyfortheinstaller,comfortfortheuserandsimplicitytouse.

SomfymotorsmanufacturedinFrancerecentlycelebratedproductionandtestingof100millionmotors.

The SOMFY ALTUS range of RTS tubularmotors are certified and carry a 5 yearwarranty. The motor has a build in radioreceiver with Somfy’s controlling code forRTS control. The Altus RTS allows the userto operate the retractable roof with theconvenienceofaremotecontrol.

Once installed in the Libart retractable roof,themotors,connectionandwiringareneatlyhidden to preserve the aesthetics of theLibart retractable roof. A functional singleconnectorforpowersupplyprovidesasimpleandreliableelectricalsolution.

Theloadcalculationsarebasedonthemotors“housed”ina70mmoctagonalcasing.

RefertoSECTION07forwiringdiagram.

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Motor Diameter Torque (Nm) Speed (Rpm) Load Capacity(Kg)

ALTUS RTS 25/17 50mm 25 17 53

ALTUS RTS 30/17 50mm 30 17 63

ALTUS RTS 40/17 50mm 40 17 84

ALTUS RTS 55/17 60mm 55 17 116

ALTUS RTS 85/17 60mm 85 17 179

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SelectingtheSOMFYmotorforaparticularRetractableRoofiseasilyachievedusingthefollowingtable.

Width (m)

Span(m)

Bay (qty) Angle Load

(kg)Altus25/17

Altus30/17

Altus40/17

Altus55/17

Altus85/17

1.00 4 2 5 7 X

1.10 4 3 6 13 X

1.20 5 3 6 18 X

1.30 5 4 7 31 X

1.30 6 5 8 53 X

1.30 6 8 8 84 X

1.30 6 7 10 92 X

1.30 6 8 10 106 X

1.30 7 6 10 92 X

1.30 7 7 11 119 X

1.30 7 8 11 136 X

1.35 7.5 6 12 124 X

1.35 10 6 10 137 X

1.35 8 7 12 154 X

1.35 9 7 12 174 X

1.35 10 6 11 151 X

ForaLibartRetractableRoofwith16mmSUNLITE®X-Litepolycarbonateglazing,aspanof7m,6baysofwidth1.30mandaroofangleof10degreesrequiresa92Nmmotor.TheSOMFYAltusRTS55/17wouldbeagoodchoice.

Notes: •Incertainsituations,multiplemotorsmaybeutilised.Eg.Aprojectwithalargenumberofbaysora retractableroofwitharequirementfordifferentgroupsofbaystobeopeningandclosing. •Motorscanruncontinuouslyfor4minutesbeforeanautomaticoverheatingcutoffswitchtemporarily shutsdownthemotor.AtypicalretractableroofdrivenbyaSOMFYmotorwillfullopenandclosein lessthan2minutes.

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CONTROLLINGTHEMOTOR

FOR THE USERWitha singleclick fromaportable remotecontrolorwall-mountedtransmittertheLibartRetractableRoofrespondswithsingleorgroupsofbaysopening,closingorperhapssomewhereinbetween!

TheSOMFYTelis1RTSisastylish,easytouseremotecontrol.The“my” button feature enables the user to store a favourite openedpositionoftheretractableroof.Ithasa200metrerangeandupto20metrerangethroughtworeinforcedconcretewalls.

AUTOMATED FUNCTIONALITYThe SOMFY range of rain, wind and sun sensors takes thecontrol of your roof towhole new dimension. Reliable andprecise, these sensors detect the weather conditions andmanage the roof movement to the detected weather andenvironmentalconditions.In a practical situation, theOndeis rain sensorwill assist inavoiding accidental raindamage if the roof is inadvertentlyleftopen. Upon“sensing” rain theLibartRetractableRoofwillcloseautomatically.

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The Libart Retractable roof with insulated glass panels (double glazing) requires a completelydifferentmotorsystem.Withanareaweightofapproximately38kgpersquaremetre,theLibartRetractableRoofrequiresasubstantialelectricalmotorisedsystem.

Inmostcases,athreephaseinductionmotorandwormdrivegearboxcombinationwillberequired.

Typical Specifications of Induction Motor and Gearbox Combination

Motor 0.37kW/3phase4pole380VAC50Hz/IP55rating/175Nm(-30%ED)/IEC71B14frame

Gearbox 63wormreducer@100:1ratio/IEC71B14input

Thewiringdiagramforthe0.37Kwinductionmotor,380VAC50hz,isinaSTARconfiguration.

Note: In some situations itmaybepossible to utilise a singlephasemotor/gearboxsystem.

Theinductionmotorconnectedtothewormgearbox.Onemotor/gearboxcombination is requiredforeverythreeto five bays of retractable roof and is dependent on theindividualproject.

Toenablethemotor/gearboxtooperatetheLibartRetractableRoof,customisedintelligentcontroltechnologyisutilised.

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6.2 MOTORISATION

MOTORSforRetractableRoofGlass(RRG)

STAR CONNECTION

MAINSSUPPLY

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07 TECHNICAL DETAILS

TECHNICALDETAILS

PLAN OF ROOF PANELS AND DIAGRAM OF MOTOR DRIVE ASSEMBLY RRP

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AA

MOTOR DRIVE

RSP101-AASSEMBLY

RSP101-BAASSEMBLY

RSP101-CASSEMBLY

RSP101-BBASSEMBLY

RSP101-DASSEMBLY

Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5

A4 B4 C4 D4

A3 B3 C3 D3

A2 B2 C2 D2

A1 B1 C1 D1

Panels A4, B4, C4 & D4 are fixed

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SECTION VIEW / System Open (%75)

Fixed

SNOW LAOD: ...............................75kg/m2

GLASS&PROFILE LAOD: ............40kg/m2 PLAN VIEW

SECTION VIEW / System Closed

Polyamide nylon thermal barrier

506.221

506.222

ALLOY : 6063 T-6

Ix: 1605 cm4Iy: 307 cm4

Aluminium 6063 T6

Fixed Fixed

RRG-D MULLION PROFILE SECTION SCALE: 8/1

OPTION-1 / SPAN: 2590 (4000)

Specifications, designs, technical information, prices or similar intellectual property contained in these drawings are the exclusive property of Libart. This information, whole or in-part cannot be used, copied, shared without written permission from Libart.

SECTION VIEW / System Open (%75)

Fixed

SNOW LAOD: ...............................75kg/m2

GLASS&PROFILE LAOD: ............40kg/m2 PLAN VIEW

SECTION VIEW / System Closed

Polyamide nylon thermal barrier

506.221

506.222

ALLOY : 6063 T-6

Ix: 1605 cm4Iy: 307 cm4

Aluminium 6063 T6

Fixed Fixed

RRG-D MULLION PROFILE SECTION SCALE: 8/1

OPTION-1 / SPAN: 2590 (4000)

Specifications, designs, technical information, prices or similar intellectual property contained in these drawings are the exclusive property of Libart. This information, whole or in-part cannot be used, copied, shared without written permission from Libart.

RRG with SPAN 4000mm & PITCH 8 degrees

ENGINEERING DRAWINGS FOR THE LIBART RETRACTABLE ROOF RRG

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3436

3620

541

9,75°

2949

3049

125

3225

343

6 3

620

541

9,75°

3060

2949

3049

125

DIAGRAM OF ROOF PITCH

ThepitchoftheLibartRetractableRoof(RRP&RRG)hasarangeof6degreesto18degrees.

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my

WIRING DIAGRAM FORSOMFY Neo TUBULAR MOTOR

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08 PRODUCT WARRANTIES

WARRANTIES

LIBARTAUSTRALIARETRACTABLEROOFSSTANDARDWARRANTYDETAILS

• AllproductsinstalledbyLibartoranAuthorisedLibartinstallercarryaminimumof5year workmanshipwarrantyfromdateofinvoice.(WarrantyvariesfromStateandTerritories).

• Palram,themanufactureroftheSunliteX-LitePolycarbonateoffera10yearlimitedwarranty.

• InductionMotorandwormgearboxcombinationscarrya1yearwarranty

• SOMFYprovidesa5yearwarranty.

• DuluxDuralloy®orequivalentisthestandardfinishsuppliedunlessotherwise stated.Warrantyis7yearsfilmintegrityand7yearscolourintegrity.

• DuluxDuratec®X15offersa15yearfilmand15yearcolourwarranty.

• Anodisedfinishes.Withregularcleaningtheanodisedmaterialwillmaintainitsoriginal integrityfornolessthan10years.

Note:

• WarrantiesonDurraloy®PowdercoatingandalsoAnodisedfinishesaredependentonthe projectandenvironmentalsituation.

• Duratec®specifiedtotheAAMAstandardrequiredistobeappliedbyaDulux RegisteredAluminiumApplicatorinaccordancewithAS3715-2002.

Maintenance and periodic Cleaning is essential to preserve warranties.  Refer to SECTION 09

ADDITIONALINFORMATION

•Allaluminiumextrusionsare6061-T6.•304stainlesssteelistheminimumspecificationforcomponentsfixingsandfasteners.•PlasticinjectedmouldedcomponentsareallUVstabilised.•The retractable roof systemsaredesigned toconform toAustralian standardswind loadings.RefertoSECTION10forengineeringdetails.

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09 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

MAINTENANCE&CLEANING

EnsuringtheLibartRetractableRoofisproperlymaintainedisessentialtotheongoingoperationoftheroofandtopreservethewarrantiesassociatedwiththeroof.

• Removeleavesordirtfromthetopoftheretractableroofsystem,hosedowntheglazing withwaterinthedirectionoftheslope.Donotspraythewaterunderthepanels.

• Donotusesharporabrasiveobjectsormaterialsontheglazingortheprofiles.

• Neverusesolvents,abrasivecleaners,chemicalsorscrubbingagentsonanyofthe surfacesoftheroofglazingandprofiles.Allsolventscanpotentiallydamagepowder coatedandanodisedsurfaces.Ifcleaningbysolventisrequired,methylatedspiritsor mineralturpentinemaybeusedprovidedasmalltestspotshowsnodamage. Testcarefullybeforeuse.

• Itisrecommendedthattheunitbecleaned,andguttersbecleanedaminimumoftwicea year.

• Thebestmethodofcleaningistousewarmwaterwithdetergentandasoftclothor sponge.Avoidharshscourers,brushesandaggressivechemicals.

• TheLibartRetractableRoofisamotorisedsystem.Ifnotusedforlongperiods,notunlike acar,itmaynotfunctioncorrectly.LibartAustraliarecommendsitisfullyopenedand thenclosedonce,everyfourweeks.

• DuluxcolourRepairKitsareavailableforminortouchups.

• Donotstand or walk ontheroof.Libart Australia and authorised dealers offer on-site maintenance programs.  

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10 ENGINEERING

ENGINEERINGREPORT

ThefollowinginformationisextractedfromtheADGEngineeringReport“LibartRetractableRoofStructuralDesignGuidelinesLibart2013”.ForadditionalengineeringinformationfromthisreportcontactLibartAustralia.

WIND CLASSIFICATIONThefollowingguideisafive(5)stepprocesstoassist indeterminingsiteclassification. Shoulda classificationnotbecoveredby this chart (anNA result), the site shouldbe reclassifiedbyaConsultingStructuralEngineer.ThedefinitionsandtableswhichfollowhavebeenextractedfromAS4055-2006Windloadsforhousing.

Step 1DeterminetheTerraincategory(TC)forthebuildingsite.

Step 2Definethewindregionasindicatedonthemap.

ThewindregionmaybeeithereitherA,B,CorD.

Step 3Definetheshieldingclassification(FS,PS,NS)foranareawithina100mradiusofthedwelling.

Step 4Definethetopographicclassification(T1,T2,T3,T4,T5).

Step 5SelectthewindclassificationbasedontheresultsfromSteps1to4

(N1,N2,N3,N4,N5,N6,C1,C2,C3,C4,NA).

ForNA,pleaseseektheadviceofaConsultingStructuralEngineer.

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SELECTION OF TERRAIN CATEGORY

Theterraincategoryofahousingsiteisameasureofthelowesteffectivesurfaceroughnessfrom

anyradialdirectionwithinadistanceof500moftheproposedhousingsite.Itshallbebasedon

thelikelyterrainfiveyearshence.

TheterraincategoryforahousingsiteshallbeidentifiedbythenotationTC1,TC2,TC2.5orTC3

andshallbedeterminedasfollows.

(a) TerrainCategory1 (TC1)Exposedopenterrainwith fewornoobstructions. Thiscondition

existsonlyforisolatedhousesinflat,treeless,poorlygrassedplainsofatleast10Kmwidth.This

categoryisapplicableforwatersurfacesforserviceabilitydesign.

(b)TerrainCategory2(TC2)Openterrainincludingseacoastareas,airfields,grasslandwithfew

wellscatteredobstructions,suchasisolatedtreesanduncutgrass,havingheightsfrom1.5mto

10.0m.

(c)TerrainCategory2.5(TC2.5)Terrainwithafewtrees,isolatedobstructions,suchasagricultural

land,canefieldsorlonggrass,upto600mmhigh.ThiscategoryisintermediatebetweenTC2and

TC3andrepresentstheterrainindevelopingouterurbanareas.

(d) TerrainCategory3 (TC3)Terrainwithnumerouscloselyspacedobstructionshavingthesize

ofhouses.Theminimumdensityofhousesandtrees,exceptforregionsCandD,shallbethe

equivalentof10house-sizeobstructionsperhectare.Substantialwell-establishedtreesshallbe

considered as obstructions except in regionsC andDwhere amaximumof TC2.5 applies for

equivalentof10house-sizeobstructionsperhectare.

Inurbansituations,roads,riversorcanalslessthan200mwideshallbeconsideredtoformpartof

thenormal‘TerrainCategory3’terrain.Parksandotheropenspaceslessthan25,000m²inarea

shallalsobeconsideredtoformpartofnormal‘TerrainCategory3’country.Housingsiteslessthan

200mfromtheboundariesofopenareaslargerthanthese,e.g.golfcoursesthatarecompletely

surroundedbyurban terrain shallbeconsidered tohave the terraincategoryapplicable to the

openareaitself.Shieldingprovisionsmaystillapplytothesesites.

Housingsiteslessthan500mfromtheedgeofadevelopmentshallbeclassifiedastheapplicable

terrainthatadjoinsthedevelopment,i.e.TC1,TC2,TC2.5orTC3,asapplicable.

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BOUNDARIES OF REGIONS A, B, C & D

NOTE:ThismapisfromAS/NZS1170.2.Thewindsub-regionofRegionA

havebeenremovedforclarity.

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SELECTION OF SHIELDING CLASS

Wherethewindspeedonahouseisinfluencedbyobstructionsofsimilarsizetothehouse,shieldingshallbeconsideredandshallbebasedonthelikelyshieldingfiveyearshence.TheshieldingclassforahousingsiteshallbeidentifiedbythenotationFS,PSorNS,andshallbedeterminedasfollows:

(a)  Fullshielding(FS)Fullshieldingshallapplywhereatleasttworowsofhousesorsimilarsizepermanentobstructions,surroundthehousebeingconsidered.InwindregionsAandB,heavilywooded areas provide full shielding. The application of full shielding shall be appropriate fortypicalsuburbandevelopmentgreaterthanorequalto10houses,orsimilarsizeobstructionsperhectare. Theeffectsofroadsorotheropenareaswithadistancemeasured inanydirectionoflessthan100mshallbeignored.However,thefirsttworowsofhousesabuttingpermanentopenareaswithatleastadimensiongreaterthan100m,suchasparklands,largeexpansesofwaterandairfields,shallbeconsideredtohavepartialshieldingornoshielding.(b) Partialshielding(PS)Partialshieldingshallapplytointermediatesituationswherethereareat least2.5houses,treesorshedsperhectare,suchasacreagetypesuburbandevelopmentorwoodedparkland. InwindregionsCandD,heavilywoodedareasshallbeconsideredtohavepartialshielding.(c) No shielding (NS)No shielding shall applywhere there are nopermanent obstructions orwheretherearelessthan2.5obstructionsperhectare,suchasthefirsttworowsofhousesorsinglehousesabuttingopenparklands,openwaterorairfields.

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REGIONS A & B

Descrption

Surfaceroughness

> = 10Houses, etc. per hectare

> = 10Houses, etc. per hectare

> = 10Houses, etc. per hectare

> = 10Houses, etc. per hectare

Negligible Negligible

500m 500m 500mTerraincategory:Developmentlength

Classification

Shieldingcategory:Developmentlength

Classification

Water-front suburbia Residential surburbia, well-wooded country

Small open parkland or lake<250 000m²

Residential suburbia,well-wooded country

Acreage suburbia,isolated buildings,

few trees, canefields, long grass

Airfield suburbia,isolated trees,

large expanses,open water

Residentialsuburbia, well

wooded country

TC2

2 rows of houses

No shielding Full shielding

2 rows of houses

No shielding

2 rows ofhouses

No shielding

2 rows ofhouses

No shielding

2 rows ofhouses

No shielding

2 rows ofhouses

Partial shielding

Partial shielding

Full shielding

TC3 TC3 TC3 TC2.5 TC2.5 TC2 TC2 TC2 TC3

500m

and canal <200m wide

Location ‘A’ Location ‘B’

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SELECTION OF TOPOGRAPHIC CLASS

Thetopographicclassdeterminestheeffectofwindonahousebecauseofitslocationonahill,ridgeorescarpmentandtheheightandaverageslopeofthehill,ridgeorescarpment.ThetopographicclassforahousingsiteshallbeidentifiedbythenotationT1,T2,T3,T4orT5andshallbedeterminedfromTable2.3andFigure2.2.BuildingsiteswheretopographyisnotanissueareconsideredtobeclassT1.Note:1. The method defined in Table 2.3 and Figure 2.2 is suitable for the purpose of either mapping the wind classes of an area or assessing the wind class of an individual site.

Thebottomofahill,ridgeorescarpmentshallbethatareaatthebaseofthehill,ridgeorescarpmentwheretheaverageslopeislessthan1in20,e.g.creek,rivervalleyorflatarea.Theaverageslopeofahill,ridgeorescarpment(Oa)shallbetheslopemeasuredbyaveragingthesteepestslopeandtheleastslopethroughthetophalfofthehill,ridgeorescarpment.Contour plans available frommapping outlets or possibly the local council may be handy forcalculatingtheaverageslope.Note:1. Often the average slope will not occur at the actual proposed housing site and should be appraised by considering the adjacent topography.

Thetop-thirdzone(T)extendsforanequaldistance(d)eithersideofthecrestofanescarpmentasshowninFigure2.2.Thevalueofdistheaveragehorizontaldistancemeasuredfromthecrestoftheescarpmenttotheneartop-thirdzone.Ariseinterrainshallbeconsideredanescarpmentwhereoneaverageslopeislessthan1in20andtheotheraverageslopeisgreaterthan1in10.Theover-topzone(O)ofanescarpmentshallbetakentoextendtoadistanceof4Hpastthecrestofanescarpment.

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TABLE2.3

TOPOGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION FOR HILLS, RIDGES OR ESCARPMENTS

AverageSlope (Oa)

HillHeight* (m)

Lower-third Zone (L)

Mid-third Zone (M)

Top-third Zone (T)

Over-top Zone (O)**

H<=30m H>30m

<1:10 AllH T1 T1 T1 T1 T1

>=1:10<1:7.5 H<20 T1 T1 T2 T2 T1

>=1:7.5<1:5 H<9 T1 T1 T2 T3 T1

>=1:5<1:3 -- T1 T2 T3 T4 T2

>=1:3 -- T1 T2 T4 T5 T3

*Hill Height:T1 applies for all sites on the hill, ridge or escarpment (m)** Over-top Zone: (for 4H past crest of escarpments only)

Sitelocation(seeFigure2.2)

FIGURE2.2

TOPOGRAPHIC ZONES FOR AVERAGE SLOPE

d d

T

L

M

L

M

H/3

H/3

H/3

d

T O

d

H/3

H/3

H/3

Average slope <1:20

Average slope <1:10Average slope <1:20

Average slope <1:20

(a) Hills

(b) Escarpments

LEGENDH Height of the hill, ridge or escarpmentd Average horizontal distance measured from the crest of the escarpment to the near top-third zoneL Lower third of the hill, ridge or escarpmentM Middle third of the hill, ridge or escarpmentT Top third of the hill, ridge or escarpmentO Overtop zone (escarpment only)

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WIND CLASSIFICATION FROM WIND REGION AND SITE CONDITIONS

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LIBART RAFTER SPAN TABLES

TABLE  1: ROOFING MATERIAL SUNLITE X-LITE 16mm POLYCARBONATEProduct Code: RRPRafters (Mullions): AluminiumAlloy6061-T6Glazing Weight: 2.6kg/m2Span: TabulatedValuesaretheMaximumSpanwithout additionalsupportstructure.

TABLE  2: ROOFING MATERIAL INSULATED (double glazed) GLASS UNITProduct Code: RRGRafters (Mullions): AluminiumAlloy6061-T6Glazing Weight: 43kg/m2(Maximum)Span: TabulatedValuesaretheMaximumSpanwithout additionalsupportstructure.

1800mm

505050504550380033002300

WINDCLASSIFICATION

N1N2

N3/C1N4/C2N5/C3N6/C4

1500mm

520052004800410035003100

1200mm

570057005200440038003300

900mm

620062005750480041003700

RAFTER SPACING

Larger Spans are made possible with additional support structure

Larger Spans are made possible with additional support structure

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