Van Lifting Roof

The pop top roof or sleep roof is very convenient.

Van lifting roof. The curve of the roof at the very end running the length of the van is more then i expected and looks like its gonna be a problem when i try to mount the first 2 4. The roof of the pangea lifting roof is designed to lift in parked position to expose 2 separate queen sized sleeping areas sleeping areas may be configured for various accommodations stairs wind from the cabin below to access the loft area. Expect to pay around 1 200 for these services and permits. This heavy steel frame reinforces the roof supports the optional bed and is the base for the elevating assembly.

If you are an owner of camper van but wish you had more space then we can help. I m following your guys foot steps and building a wooden roof. If the additional space is not needed and the camprvan pop top roof remains folded the utility vehicle which is equipped with a pop top roof keeps its normal height. A fairly standard ford service truck van that used to belong to sears.

This roof gives you the best of both worlds maintaining head room with a more streamline feature giving the vito a much more desirable look for van conversions. You will need to consult with structural engineers who can plan for your home s roof raise and get the appropriate permits from your local city housing and building code department. So you always have a compact van that fits in almost any garage or underground car park. Currently gutting the van now and getting ready to make the cuts.

I am using a ford econoline extended 350 instead. Our company produces elevating roof conversions for any vw t5 t5 1 or t6 vehicle. An elevated pop top roof will give you that extra space resulting in better head room and an extra sleeping area. It was easier than you might think to add a camper top.

In fact in a good hard weekend s work the average handyman could go from truck to rv shell. We manufacture roofs for vw ford renault vauxhall and nissan vans. The base vehicle may surprise you. We can install any pop top or pop up roof for your vw transporter today.

It easily passed the fmvss 216 roof crash test see below. All vito roofs have m1 test certification that can be seen on our website with video footage. Tuv tested and iso9001 accredited. Actually we feel the roof is stronger after the penthouse has been installed.

The sides and rear of the roof cut out are framed with 14 gauge steel bolted to the van roof. Austops are a leading uk manufacturer of camper van elevating roofs pop tops with approved roof fitters operating throughout the uk ireland and europe. Once treated the strengthening frame. An empty cargo van provides the best blank canvas.