Page 32 - North American Clean Energy March April 2016

solar spotlight: racking & mounting
SEE AD ON PAGE 37
Quick Mount PV Product: Quick Rack
Application: Roof (composition/asphalt shingle)
Type: Fixed
Material: Aluminum
Pre- or Post-assembly: Pre-assembled
Certifications/Approvals: UL SUB 2703, UL System Fire Class Rating A, Type 1 & 2 Modules, 2009 International Building Code, 2013 California Building Code, ASCE 7-05, ASCE 7-10
Warranty: 10-year limited product warranty
Key Features:
• Works with standard module frames, providing greater flexibility;
• Patented rail-free system means mounts to modules vs. mounts to rail to modules, saving installation time;
• Ships in small boxes making handling and transport easy;
• Cost savings with integrated grounding, requiring less copper and grounding hardware;
• Superior waterproofing with Quick Mount PV’s patented Elevated Water Seal Technology.
www.quickmountpv.com
SEE AD ON INSIDE FRONT COVER
Shoals Technology Group Product: Shoals NiceTrack
Application: Ground-mount, utility-scale Type: Tracking
Angle: -/+ 45°
Material: Hot dipped galvanized steel with
anodized aluminum panel clamps
Pre- or Post-assembly: Pre-assembled torque tubes, post-assembled bearing heads and panels
Certifications/Approvals: UL 3707, IBC 2012, ASCE-10, B&V due dilligence
Warranty: 20-year warranty on structure, 5-year warranty on controller, motors,
and gears
Key Features:
• 105mph wind load, custom wind load up to 160mph;
• Single linear actuator, PLC technology backtracking;
• Motor drive, Brown power (or) Shoals wireless parasitic;
• Tracking accuracy of 0.5°.
www.shoals.com
WHEN IT CAME TO SECURELY ATTACHING 5.38 MW OF SOLAR PANELS TO THEIR ROOF,
TOYS“R”US DIDN’T PLAY AROUND.
PROINSO
Product: PROINSO PV Rack
Application: Roof-mount
Type: Fixed
Angle: Flexible
Material: Aluminum
Certifications/Approvals: All components tested by TUV
Warranty: 2- or 5-year warranty, extendable to 10-years
www.proinso.net/solar-racking
Mounting Systems Product: Tau+
Application: Trapezoidal metal roof-mount
Type: Fixed Angle: up to 60°
Material: Aluminum with stainless steel hardware, EPDM backing
Pre- or Post-assembly: Pre- assembled, some on-site assembly required
Certifications/Approvals: Meets IBC and ASCE codes
Warranty: 10-year warranty www.mounting-systems.us
Everest Solar Systems, LLC
Product: D Dome Railless Version Application: Commercial flat roof Type: Fixed, double-sided east/west Angle: 10°
Material: Aluminum and stainless steel
Pre- or Post-assembly: Pre- and post-assembly
Certifications/Approvals: UL 2703, SEAOC
Warranty: 12-year standard warranty www.everest-solarsystems.com
American made S-5-PV kits and clamps are the industry standard in metal roof mounting hardware. That’s why the biggest names in business rely on our solar mounting solutions. They know that it’s only secure, if it’s S-5! secure.
Learn more at www.S-5.com or call 888-825-3432.
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