Checking Layout - Sharp SRS Mounting System Installation Manual

Solar power system, rectangular modules
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IN S TAL L AT I O N WO Rk

6. CHECkINg LAyOuT

1. Before installing sliders, check layout of rails and splices.
2. Place all sliders in desired locations, but do not install
screws yet.
3. Pre-assemble rails and splices.
CAUTION
bolt Tightening Instructions
Begin tightening bolts by hand. After 5 turns by hand,
use a socket driver to finish tightening. The proper
torque is SI units 12.5 Nm/USA units 9.3 ft.lb.
4. Place rails with splices into position. Ensure slider
locations do not overlap splices.
Rail splice
5. If these overlap or seem too close, shift rails horizontally
or move sliders to next rafter or remove splices to
switch the long and short rails to opposite sides.
Reattach splices after rails are switched and recheck
for overlap.
2 in 1 rail
 
CAUTION
The maximum module over hang from
the slider to the edge of the array is 16".
2 in 1 rail
Rail splice
16" max
from the slider
to the edge
Eave
of the array
Sliders not to exceed more than 48" on center.
48" max
Add extra sliders
only where greater
than 16" module
overhang beyond
rafter and slider
16" max
from the slider
to the edge
of the array
Slider in rafter
Rafters
Extra slider
through deck only

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