<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">
Oh just because the L foot was bad mouthed on the list earlier, although no one had ever had a reported problem, even with installs 20 years old. <div>I think its actually your new product line of cool flashed mounts that made us all feel inadequate with the venerable L foot. <div>Glad to hear about the change to the heavier duty hanger bolt.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br><div><br></div><div>Ray</div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On Aug 26, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Chris Meier wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PostalCode"> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street"> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address"> <!--[if !mso]> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit"> <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> <div class="Section1"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="blue" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue">We changes from a stainless steel hanger bolt to a Galv. hanger bolt because of customer input about 4 months ago. At risk of sticking my neck out can you define why you call it the dreaded L foot?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="blue" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div> <div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><strong><b><font size="4" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:black">Chris Meier</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size="4" color="blue" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></strong></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Product Manager</span></font><font color="blue"><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">UniRac, Inc.</span></font><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">1411 Broadway Blvd. NE</span></font></st1:address></st1:street><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Albuquerque</span></font></st1:city><font size="2" color="black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">, <st1:state w:st="on">NM</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">87102-1545</st1:postalcode></span></font></st1:place><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Ph: 505-242-6411 </span></font><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Fx: 505-242-6412</span></font><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Email: </span></font><font size="2" color="#003399"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:#003399"><a href="mailto:chrism@unirac.com " title="blocked::mailto:chrism@unirac.com ">chrism@unirac.com</a></span></font><font size="2" color="black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span></font><font color="black"><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Web: </span></font><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;color:black"><a href="http://www.unirac.com/" target="_blank" title="blocked::http://www.unirac.com/ http://www.unirac.com/"><font color="#003399" face="Times New Roman" title="blocked::http://www.unirac.com/"><span title="blocked::http://www.unirac.com/"><span title="blocked::http://www.unirac.com/ http://www.unirac.com/"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#003399">http://www.unirac.com</span></span></span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="3" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:black">This message contains confidential and privileged information, which is intended for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed. It should not be reviewed, retransmitted, disseminated, or otherwise used by a person(s) or entities other than the intended recipient. If you received this message in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from your computer system(s).</span></font><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="blue" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> <hr size="2" width="100%" align="center" tabindex="-1"> </span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma"> <a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a> [<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight: bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>R. Walters<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, August 25, 2008 2:11 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches] more on roof penetrations</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">We used a lag stud assembly from Unirac, with the dreaded L foot at the top of the corrugated ridge, & plenty of pooky under. The driver tool for the stud wasn't very useful, and because the stud was stainless we had a hard time driving it all the way in, without over torquing. I'd use a larger diameter, non stainless stud next time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">THis was on a horse shed, I wouldn't mess with the thin corrugated roofing at all on a residence. Its so thin it bends just walking on it. There is some heavier gauge corrugated roofing that is nice.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">My rule, is if the roof is already questionable, I won't touch it if its a residence.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Ray<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">On Aug 25, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Nicholas Ponzio wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><br> <br> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Wrenches,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">For those of you in the opinion of using standoffs instead of L-feet,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">what do you do on corrugated metal roofs? I'm seeing a lot of these in<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">both residential and commercial buildings.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Thanks in advance for any suggestions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">-Nik<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">List sponsored by Home Power magazine<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><a href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><a href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/listinfo.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/listinfo.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">List rules & etiquette:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><a href="http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm">http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">Check out participant bios:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt">www.members.re-wrenches.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style="min-height: 14px"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div><span style="border-spacing: 0px 0px;text-align:auto;-khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto;orphans: 2;widows: 2;word-spacing:0px"> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">R. Walters<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Solarray.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">NABCEP # 04170442<span class="apple-style-span"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br> <br> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </span></div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> </div> </o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype></o:smarttagtype><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">List sponsored by Home Power magazine</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/listinfo.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/listinfo.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">List rules & etiquette:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm">http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Check out participant bios:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">www.members.re-wrenches.org</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </blockquote></div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>R. Walters</div><div>Solarray.com<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span></div><div>NABCEP # 04170442<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span></span></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span> </div><br></div></div></div></body></html>