Upstand
The upstand is available in galvanised steel or PVC, in different heights and configurations to suit the roof structure and project requirements.
Galvanised steel upstand
Material: galvanised steel sheet, minimum thickness 1.25 mm.
Height: 150–750 mm, depending on project requirements.
Standard heights: 150, 350, 500 and 750 mm.
A supporting structure is required around the perimeter of the upstand.
PVC upstand
Straight design: 200 mm high.
Slanted design: 150 or 300 mm high.
Made entirely of PVC.
A supporting structure is required around the perimeter of the upstand.
Upstand configurations
Straight
Straight-slanted
Slanted
Clamping frame for steel upstands
The upstands feature specially designed cut-outs in the corners. After the upstand has been installed and machined, these allow the PVC clamping frame to be fitted using a press-on installation method.
Cover
Multi-wall polycarbonate (PC) – available in thicknesses of 10, 16, 20 and 25 mm. The outer surface is protected by a UV-filter coating.
KERA Fire Protect Panels – fire-retardant panels with BROOF(t1) classification, available in thicknesses of 21, 27 and 33 mm.
Domes – available in single- or multi-layer versions, made of acrylic or solid polycarbonate.
Light transmission – clear or opal finishes are available. Opal covers are standard for KERA Fire Protect panels.
Solar Control – multi-wall polycarbonate with a special coating that helps control solar radiation and reduce excessive heat gain during summer.
Dimensions – rooflights are available in sizes ranging from 600 × 600 mm to 2000 × 3000 mm.
DL 750 – resistance to a downward load of up to 750 N/m².
UL 1500 – resistance to an upward load of up to 1500 N/m².
SB 300 – 1200 – resistance to impact from a large soft body, according to the declared classification.
Thermal transmittance – 1.1–2.5 W/(m²·K) for the complete product. The value depends on the selected cover and upstand configuration.
Cover options – multi-wall polycarbonate, KERA Fire Protect fire-retardant panels and acrylic or polycarbonate domes with 1–5 layers.
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2-year standard warranty on the finished product;
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Extended warranty available upon individual assessment, depending on the product type, project requirements and operating conditions;
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Anti-fall grille or insect screen – the rooflight can be fitted with a safety grille or insect screen;
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Anti-drop brackets – optional brackets can be fitted to the rooflight;
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E30/EI30 baffle – an optional baffle can be incorporated into the rooflight configuration, subject to product compatibility;
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Expert technical advice at every stage of the project;
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Tailored solutions designed and optimised to meet customer requirements;
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Technical documentation support throughout the project.
Certificate of Consistency of Performance Characteristics
Declaration of Performance DOP-03/S/ENG/2022
Declaration of Performance DOP-04/S/ENG/2022
Technical and Operational Documentation
Rooflights leaflet
Kera Awak Product catalogue




