RoofTrac®
Installation Manual
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COPYRIGHT PROFESSIONAL SOLAR PRODUCTS (ProSolar®) 2021: All information contained in this
manual is property of ProSolar®. ProSolar®, TileTrac®, RoofTrac®, and FastJack® are registered
trademarks for ProSolar®.(v 2)
STEP 1: Select a tile in the area
of the roof rafter and snap a line down the
midsection of the tile.
STEP 2: Remove the tile by pushing
and pulling. It is usually held
in place by a small nail.
STEP 3: Using an electronic stud
finder (recommended), or other
means, locate the rafter center. Mark a
reference point on the tile above.
Step 5: Insert the lag bolt and washer
through the TileTrac®and apply fresh
compatible sealant to the base.
Seal tile nail hole.
Step 8:After bolting the base to the roof,
slide the upper carriage under any portion of
the crown (high point) of the tile.”
For flat tile, slide the upper
carriage near the middle of the tile.*
Step 7: Install subflashing and seal as
needed if double flash is desired.
Step 9: Replace the tile by lining
up the snap lines and mark the drill
location accordingly.
Step 12: Unbind nuts and remove from
stud.Apply sealant around stud at tile
opening and compress with Stainless
Steel flashing (included) until seated.
*Do not locate stud in valley of tile. Not recommended for clay or slate tiles. TileTrac®tested and
approved for use only with the ProSolar®RoofTrac®rail mounting system. NOTAPPROVED for non-
Prosolar®RoofTrac®products.
Step 13: Fasten rail with lower and upper
3/8" nuts/washers to 15 ft-lb as shown.
Step 6: Fasten lag screw until seated.
Do not overtighten. The sealant should
flow outward sealing any holes.
Tip:
Use a cordless impact wrench
Step 11: Insert threaded stud
through tile and hand-tighten to engage
with base. Bind two 3/8” nuts (included)
using 9/16” wrenches and tighten. and
tighten to 15 ft-lbs. Tip: Pre-assemble
studs and nuts before roofwork
Tip:
Bind (2) 3/8" nuts to top
of stud prior to roof work
Step 4: Using a 3/16” drill bit, drill pilot hole
along the rafter center
Drill 3/16" pilot hole.
Step 10: Using a 1/2” carbide drill bit and
ROTARY HAMMER DRILLin hammer
mode, drill through the tile. See online
video at www.prosolar.com for details.
Use a Rotary Hammer
drill for 5 sec drill time.
Attachment Method: TileTrac®
