TapcoSlate Classic Cowl Vent

classic ventilation accessories

Suitable for TapcoSlate Classic, Tapco Cowl/Soaker Slate Ventilators are designed to ventilate through the roof slope and form an integral part of a slate or tile roof covering. They can be used at low or high level where the roof construction does not allow eaves or ridge ventilators to be used, or where complex roof shapes do not allow effective cross ventilation.  Tapco Cowl/Soaker Slate Ventilators are available in 801 Stone Black, 804 Pewter Grey, 709 Brick Red and 712 Chestnut Brown.

  • Suitable for pitches from 15° to 90°.
  • Adaptor available for connecting pipework.
  • 10k and 20k airflow units available.
  • The smallest, least obtrusive cowls available for the air capacity.
  • Colour matched to our Traditional Slate Colour range as standard to blend in with adjacent slates.
  • Simply installed as part of the normal slating process.
  • Easily converted for use as svp or mechanical extract terminals.

TapcoSlate Classic Cowl/Soaker Vent

Suitable for:

To be used in conjunction with our other TapcoSlate Classic products in our Traditional Slate Colours (important, please refer to our fixing guide).

Dimensions:  Overall Length 600mm, Overall Width 450mm (including apron). Height of unit 190mm. Length of fascia tile cut-out 280mm, Width of fascia tile cut-out 140mm. Dimensions and pictures shown are for the 10k airflow version of the Cowl vent, a 20k airflow version is also available which differs in that the cowl itself is larger for added airflow, the cowl width measuring 190mm on the diagram below increases to 195mm and the height of 100mm increases to 115mm. Can be fitted to roof pitches of 15 to 90 degrees.

PLEASE NOTE: Depending on lighting conditions, our roofing accessories will reflect varying levels of colour intensity. Actual colours may vary from those shown on the screen.

USEFUL RESOURCES

Measuring GuideSpecificationsDocument CentreFixing GuideTapcoSlate GalleryHow to Select a ContractorRoofing TerminologyArchitectural Resources

Measuring Guide

A simple guide to work out the pitch and size of your roof and how many TapcoSlate Classic tiles you will need.

Specifications

TapcoSlate Classic weights, measures and just about everything technical you need to know.

Document Centre

All our documentation, including certification and testing, all in one place for you to view/download.

Fixing Guide

TapcoSlate Classic Cowl Vent PDF Fixing Guide.

TapcoSlate Gallery

Just take a look at our past and current TapcoSlate Classic installations presented here! Can you tell it apart from natural slate?

How to Select a Contractor

The inside knowledge on how to safely choose a contractor to fit your TapcoSlate Classic roof.

Roofing Terminology

A handy guide to the generic terminology used in roofing and which part of the roof it belongs to.

Architectural Resources

CAD and BIM files for you to download and use supplied by the NBS National BIM Library.


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NBS Source Partner

All of our products are available on the NBS Source construction materials specification platform.

CPD Presentations

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Product Training

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The Wee House Company Case Study

Early in 2022, The Wee House Company finalised a modular 3-bedroom home on the Isle of Islay.

Jos van Bommel DIY Case Study

How Jos van Bommel and his three sons transformed their home with TapcoSlate Classic.

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