Installation Instructions
Eclipse
™
Energy Guard
PO Box 1110 | Alexandria, LA 71309
(800) 299-5174 | royomartin.com
5.0 Typical Rectangular Vent Installation
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Printed October 2009 I Made in the USA I © 2009 RoyOMartin
5.1 Fasten Eclipse™ Radiant Barrier Panels to wood
frame and apply
approved Energy Guard tape as
detailed in section 2.0.
(See Figure 5.1)
6”
6”
5.2 Measure and cut IBC-approved adhesive ashing
length at least 12 inches longer than
horizontal
length of
vent jamb.
(See Figure 5.2A)
Flashing width should be sufficient to cover
vent jamb plus a minimum of 2 inches on exterior
Eclipse™ Radiant Barrier Panel.
(See Figure 5.2B)
Notch, fold and apply flashing to cover
entire vent jamb, ensuring a 6 inch long strip of
flashing to both vertical sides.
(See Figure 5.2C)
5.3 Install vent according to manufacturer’s
instructions, adhering to all local building codes.
(See Figure 5.3A)
Measure and cut
IBC-approved adhesive ashing
length at least 2 inches longer than
vertical length
of
vent. Apply flashing overlapping vent frame at
least 1 inch.
(See Figure 5.3B)
Repeat process for top of vent, overlapping
previously applied flashing at least 2 inches.
(See Figure 5.3C)
2”
WIDTH
OF VENT
JAMB
Figure 5.2A
Figure 5.1
Figure 5.2B
Figure 5.3A Figure 5.3B
Figure 5.2C
2”
2”
6”
6”
Figure 5.3C








