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Slate Hooks

Craincourt Limited, offer a variety of Slate Hooks including
  • Point Driven Slate Hooks
    These hooks are fixed in the lathing or batten. The end is pointed, bent over 20mm with an angle of 70 degrees. Manufactured from copper wire 3mm in diameter.
  • Batten Clips
    These hooks are hooked to the lathing. The end is bent twice through 90 degrees and then smartly straightened. The height of the clip is equal to the thickness of the lath and the slate. Manufactured from copper wire 3mm in diameter.

Please contact us for pricing or request more information through this web site.

 

Hook Calculations

For Square or Right Angled Slates 30x30, 40x40, 15x30, 20x40, 30x60,

Type Of Roof Declivity % Grades
Hooks
Type A* Type B*
slope 47 to 275 25 deg to 70 deg 110mm 90mm
vertical slope +275 +70 deg 50mm 50mm


*A= windy + rainy slope

*B = under 8mm and no rainy winds


Formula p=(l-r)/2

p = margin (visible part of the slate on the roof

l = height of slate

r = lap of a third row over the first one

Half the difference between the height of the slate and the lap gives the height of the margin

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Craincourt Limited
Avignon, Parteen, Near Limerick, Ireland
Telephone +353 61 346023 Fax +353 61 340260
email info@craincourt.com