SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter

SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter

Posted by Howie Scarboro - CEO Fall Protection Distributors, LLC on Dec 13th 2023

Introducing the SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter: Safe For Standing Seam Roofs

Let's start with the basics. This SSRA2 Roof Jack adapter is your key to attaching 2"x10" walk boards to over 500 different standing seam roof panels, approximately 95% of today’s profiles. It is an adapter that fits on top of the  SSRA1 anchor. The SSRA2 Roof Jacks are always sold in pairs, it is the ultimate contractor tool while working on Standing Seam Roof systems. And the best part is, it's incredibly simple to set up.

This quick video shows the installation procedure for attaching the SSRA2 Roof Jacks to the SSRA1 anchors.  

Why It Matters to You

So, why should you care about this adapter? Well, it's not just any accessory – it's the secret ingredient to a safer and more secure roofing setup. With adjustable height feet, it adapts for various seam heights and pitches up to 12/12. No more big and bulky brackets that aren’t rated for fall protection. The Standing Seam Roof Anchor SSRA1 and SSRA2 Roof Jack adaptor are the only walkboard solution in the industry for standing seam roofs that can also be used for anchor points and horizontal lifeline attachment.

SSRA2 Roof Jacks installed on a standing seam roof for walkboard mounting.

Putting It Together: Easy as 1-2-3

You might be wondering, "Okay, but how do I install this thing?" Don't worry; we've got you covered. Here's a quick rundown on the  SSRA2 Roof Jack Instructions:

  • 1.Remove the two top bolts and d-rings from both SSRA1 anchors and install them on the seams approximately 8’ apart. Once all set screws are properly torqued, place the SSRA2 Roof Jack adapter on top of the SSRA1 anchor and use the same two top bolts to secure.
  • 2.Adjust the feet to stabilize it on the seam.
  • 3.Tighten the three stainless steel wing nuts.
  • 4.Install a wood screw into each of the red roof jacks into the 10’ wood walkboard – and just like that, you're done!

It's a breeze, taking only a minute or two. By adding the SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter, you're not just checking a safety box; you're giving your standing seam roof anchor system a power-up. Please note that you should have a couple of extra SSRA1 anchors on hand to attach to a nearby seam for an anchor point for each worker.

Display panel with SSRA2 Roof Jacks mounting a walkboard.

Now, why choose the SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter over other options?

Budget-Friendly Safety: Because being safe shouldn't break the bank. It is a better value to invest in a system that does multiple types of functions for different projects, such as the Standing Seam Roof Anchor component system.

Built to Last: Crafted with top-notch materials for enhanced durability. All non-corrosive components and built for decades of service.

No Advanced Training Required: Easy installation without the need for extensive knowledge of roofing technology.

SSRA2 Roof Jack installed on a standing seam metal roof.

Got Questions? We've Got Answers

If you still have questions, don't hesitate to reach out. Whether it's about the SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter or anything else related to safety gear, we're here to assist you. Our team is ready to guide you to the perfect solution for your needs.

We appreciate you taking the time to learn about the SSRA2 Roof Jack Adapter. Our goal is to make your roofing projects not just safe, but also effortless!