Standing seam panels
A standing seam panel for interlocking engagement with adjacent standing seam panels. The standing seam panel includes a strip of sheet material having a central panel portion, a male sidelap portion, and a female sidelap portion sized and contoured to receive the male sidelap portion of an adjacent standing seam panel. The female sidelap portion includes a first latch flange engaged with the male sidelap portion and the male sidelap portion includes a second latch flange engaged with the female sidelap portion.
1. A standing seam panel assembly, comprising:
a first standing seam panel including a male sidelap portion; and
a second standing seam panel including a female sidelap portion sized to receive the male sidelap portion for interlocking engagement therein;
wherein the female sidelap portion includes a latch flange engaged with the male sidelap portion and the male sidelap portion includes a second latch flange engaged with the female sidelap portion;
wherein the male sidelap portion further comprises:
a standing flange;
a cross-flange extending transversely from the standing flange, wherein the second latch flange extends transversely from the cross-flange; and
a ledge disposed on the standing flange; and
wherein a first end of the latch flange of the female sidelap portion is engaged with the ledge of the male sidelap portion when the male sidelap portion and female sidelap portion are seamed.
2. The standing seam panel assembly of claim 1 , wherein the female sidelap portion includes:
a second standing flange;
a second cross-flange extending transversely from the second standing flange;
a second return flange extending transversely from the second cross-flange;
a second ledge extending transversely from the second return flange; and wherein the second latch flange extends from the second ledge.
3. The standing seam panel assembly of claim 1 , wherein the second standing seam panel includes a second female sidelap portion; and the second standing seam panel includes a second male sidelap portion.