{"product_id":"self-support-span-bar-roofing-system","title":"Self-Support Span Bar Roofing System","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-Support Span Bar Roofing System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA clean-span roofing system designed for Excelite locking panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate a streamlined, light-filled roof with the Excelite Self-Support Span Bar Roofing System. The aluminium Span Bars are designed to work with Excelite’s 4mm solid polycarbonate locking panels, with each bar positioned beneath a panel joint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe integrated support profile can reduce the need for separate secondary rafters along the panel seams. Suitable primary beams, posts, wall connections and fixings are still required, depending on the project design and site conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose clear or tinted grey panels, 600mm or 800mm centres, custom bar lengths and a powder-coated finish in your preferred Colorbond® colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated support and glazing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Span Bars align beneath the joins between the locking panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean underside appearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fewer visible support beams create a neater finish underneath the roof.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom lengths:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Span Bars can be cut to suit your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlexible spacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose 600mm or 800mm centres, or combine both spacings in one project. The best layout depends on the project design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Powder-coated finish available in a selected Colorbond® colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanel options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compatible with Excelite 4mm solid polycarbonate locking panels in clear or tinted grey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupply and installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Melbourne installation is available for suitable projects, with Australia-wide supply and shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow the system works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aluminium Span Bars provide support beneath the joins between the Excelite locking panels. The panels and matching locking components form the roof covering, while the Span Bars act as integrated supporting rafters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on the layout, the system may be fixed to suitable timber or steel framing, or connected to a suitable wall using Excelite saddle brackets. The wall material and condition should be checked for each project to confirm the connection is suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoofing panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcelite 4mm solid polycarbonate locking system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanel colours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear or tinted grey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpan Bar centres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600mm or 800mm; a combination is also possible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpan Bar material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBar length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut to suit the project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowder-coated; select a Colorbond® colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoof pitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum 5°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIY-friendly system; Melbourne installation available for suitable projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustralia-wide supply and shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended span\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a general guide, we recommend a supported span of up to 4m. A 4.5m bar may be suitable where it includes a 500mm overhang, leaving a supported span of 4m.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe final configuration should be checked against the roof design, site conditions, loads, supports and fixing details. Please contact Excelite for a project review before specifying the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant structural information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Self-support” describes the integrated Span Bar support system. It does not mean the roof can be installed without a suitable supporting structure. Beams, posts, wall connections, brackets and fixings may still be required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe suitable span and fixing arrangement depend on the project design and site conditions. Obtain project-specific engineering advice where required for permits or approvals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I still need beams or posts?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Span Bars provide integrated support along the panel joints, but the roof still needs suitable primary supports, such as beams, posts or a properly designed building connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I connect the Span Bar to a wall?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcelite saddle brackets can be used to connect the Span Bar to a wall. The wall’s material and condition should be checked for each project to make sure the connection is suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use 600mm and 800mm centres in the same project?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Both spacing options are available, and you can combine them. The best layout depends on your project’s design and requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat span do you recommend?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a general guide, we recommend a supported span of up to 4m. A 4.5m bar may be suitable if it includes a 500mm overhang, leaving a supported span of 4m. The final configuration should be reviewed for your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat roof pitch is required?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stated minimum roof pitch is 5°. Confirm the final roof design and installation details before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I choose the frame colour?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The aluminium Span Bars can be powder-coated in a selected Colorbond® colour. Please confirm colour availability when requesting a quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest a project review or quote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo help us recommend a suitable Span Bar configuration, please provide:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour suburb and postcode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoof width and projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProposed roof pitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreferred panel colour: clear or tinted grey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreferred spacing: 600mm, 800mm or a combination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotos or drawings showing the support structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny engineering, permit or building-surveying requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcelite supplies polycarbonate roofing systems from Melbourne and offers Australia-wide delivery. 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