This heavy steel frame reinforces the roof supports the optional bed and is the base for the elevating assembly.
Pop up roof bed for van.
We were able to purchase pre made slats from ikea for some extra spring cushion below our mattress.
Chevrolet vans must be 1994 and up.
Austops are a leading uk manufacturer of camper van elevating roofs pop tops with approved roof fitters operating throughout the uk ireland and europe.
We also offer mid roof and low roof vans.
Our owner is 6 1 and he drives a mid roof stating that he only needs to stand when dressing.
With the additional space offered by a reimo roof your van will be the right camper.
Pop up camper roof also called mushroom roof the pop up roof is a vertical roof of approx.
It easily passed the fmvss 216 roof crash test see below.
We manufacture roofs for vw ford renault vauxhall and nissan vans.
A person about 5 9 and below would be comfortable standing in a mid roof.
The upper sleeping berth is accessed from the interior of the van through a 44 x 35 opening no need to be exposed to the elements on your way to bed.
We finish the pop top interior with deluxe liner material and our 3 foam bed pads are covered with soft durable fabric.
We previously met and toured gavin s amazing van conversion of his safari minivan but today he gives us detailed instructions on exactly how he found and in.
Whether it is a pop top roof or pop up roof all reimo camper roofs are made in germany.
2007 rb low roof sprinters dodge promaster low roof and ford transit low and medium roof vans can also be fitted with pop tops.
Over time we ve learned headspace was a greater concern for us and we ended up lowering the bed at least 9 inches.
Tuv tested and iso9001 accredited.
The optional bed in the pop top or penthouse top is relatively small 41 wide by 76 long.
With a pop up roof can be cooked comfortably on the kitchen part while standing.
Reimo offers a wide range with a large variety of variants for vans panel vans campervans multivan and other luxury vans.
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.
When we first started out van build storage was our main concern so we built the bed high to fit bicycles underneath.