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Westlake Royal Elevated Batten System 2 in. x 2 in. x 8 ft. Roof Tile Battens
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Westlake Royal Elevated Batten System 2 in. x 2 in. x 8 ft. Roof Tile Battens
The Westlake Royal Elevated Batten System is a 2 x 2 x 8 ft. elevated batten for roof tile and panel installations, providing a raised fastening base for tile roofs. It is sold by the bundle. Use it beneath concrete, clay or compatible tile systems as specified by the tile manufacturer.
Key Features:
- Elevated design: EBS elevates battens above the deck for proper tile mounting height.
- 2 x 2 profile: 2 in. by 2 in. batten cross-section.
- 8 ft. lengths: Sold in 8 ft. pieces.
- Bundle sell unit: Sold by the bundle.
- Tile system component: Used as a substrate accessory under roof tile.
- Ventilated cavity: Elevated battens can create a drainage and ventilation space under tile.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Westlake Royal |
| Sell unit | 1 bundle |
| Product line | EBS Elevated Batten System |
| Dimensions | 2 in. x 2 in. x 8 ft. |
| Intended use | Elevated battens for roof tile and panel installations |
| Coverage per unit | 8 linear ft. per piece before waste |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
Each 8 ft. batten covers 8 linear feet of the batten layout before waste. Determine batten spacing from the tile manufacturer's specification, typically matching the tile exposure, to compute total linear footage.
Fit and Compatibility:
Used under Westlake Royal roof tile systems and other tile systems that call for an elevated batten. Follow the tile manufacturer's layout for batten spacing and fastening.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included?
A: A bundle of EBS elevated batten pieces, 2 in. x 2 in. x 8 ft.
Q: How long is each batten?
A: Each piece is 8 ft. long with a 2 in. x 2 in. profile.
Q: What is an elevated batten for?
A: It raises the tile mounting plane off the deck to create space for drainage and airflow and to set tile height.
Q: How do I figure quantity?
A: Total the linear footage of batten rows per the tile layout, then divide by 8 ft. per piece and add waste.
Q: Does it work with all tiles?
A: Use it with tile systems that specify an elevated batten; check the tile manufacturer's requirements.
Q: What is it made of?
A: The sources do not state the batten material; confirm with the manufacturer.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Elevated battens are standard practice for achieving proper tile standoff, drainage and ventilation over the deck. Follow the tile manufacturer's layout for row spacing and fix the battens per fastener schedule for your wind zone. Verify material and treatment with the manufacturer since it is not listed in the available sources.
Install battens with the deck properly secured and fastened per the fastening schedule; observe fall protection when working on roofs.
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