Finishes | Powder-coated White or Brown |
Material | Aluminium extrusion (Main Bar Top Cap and Cover Cap) EPDM rubber (High Side Gaskets and Base Gasket) |
Top Cap Width | 50mm |
Top Cap Height | 12.73mm (excl. High Side Gasket) |
Base Gasket Width | 50mm |
Base Gasket Height | 8mm (uncompressed and including pip) |
Available Lengths | 3m, 4m, 5m and 6m |






50mm Main Glazing Bar from Sunwood
Screw-Down Rafter Gasket with Aluminium Cap
Part of the high quality, maintenance-free, Sunwood Timber Glazing System. Attractive and strong aluminium extrusion with tough powder-coated finish and long-lasting EPDM rubber gaskets.
Retro-fitted to 2" rafters on existing 5-40° pitched timber roofs, the 50mm Rafter Main Bar and other Sunwood components can encase and seal problem leak areas while also breathing a new lease of life into the roof. Sunwood is equally effective on new instalations too, offering an attractive, low-maintenance, long-life capping solution.
Features & Benefits
- Any Glazing - use with glass or polycarbonate of any thickness
- High Side EPDM Gaskets - compreses onto glazing for weather-proof seal
- EPDM Base Gasket - acts as a seat and seal for glazing
- Removable Central Pip - use with grooved or non-grooved rafters
- Strong and lightweight - quality aluminium extrusion
- Quality Powder-Coating - durable, consistent finish
- Flexible System - fits many roof designs and sizes
- Fully-Serviceable - Sunwood components can be easily removed if required
- Maintenance-Free - no annual painting required
- Designed to Integrate - neatly fits other Sunwood products
- Easy-Fit System - designed to ease installation
- 5 Year Guarantee - long product guarantee

This Screw-Down rafter bar includes powder-coated aluminium 50mm Rafter Main Bar Top Cap with detachable Cover Cap to conseal and protect fixings. Rafter Main Bar incorporates integrated High Side EPDM Rubber Gasket for water-tight seal against top side of glazing and a separate EPDM Base Gasket (with removable central pip) that is fixed to timber rafter to act as a seat and seal on underside of glazing.