ARCH TOP TEMPLATE INSTRUCTION

Recommended Materials:

• Tyvek

• Building paper

• Craft paper

• Non-stretchable material

VIEWED FROM OUTSIDE
• Stretch material along the entire top edge of the finished opening from inside (Drawing A)

• Fasten/secure the material (e.g. staples, tape, etc.)

• From outside, trace the arch onto the template material

COMPLETED TEMPLATE

Important:

If more than one opening exists,
verify all are equal. Otherwise, more than one template may be required (label accordingly).

• Remove template. It should resemble Drawing B

• Write the dimensions on the template: Distance from floor to center of arch, distance from floor to springline (2) left and right side

• Write job name on template

• Mail completed template to Risoli

ARCH TOP TEMPLATE INSTRUCTION

Use this handy reference table to frame the finished arched opening according to Artisan’s standard specifications. For non-standard dimensions, Artisan can create a custom arch from a template.

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

  8’ Wide 9’ Wide 10’ Wide 12’ Wide 16’ Wide
           
Drop 9-1/4” 9-1/8” 8-15/16” 8-11/16” 8-7/16”
           
Radius (Finished
Opening)		 128-7/16” 164-11/16” 205-5/8” 302”
 552-3/8”