Installation Guide

= Torque to
32-34 ft.-lbs.
These two bolts must
be in the last open hole
of each strut.
Step 7: Attach PV Module to Module Rails
PV Modules are secured to the Module Rails using 1/4 x 3/4 bolts and hardware.
In general there are four attachment points per Module.
A. Place the Module on the Module Rails. While one person holds the Module
in place, align the mounting holes and secure with four 1/4 x 3/4 bolts and
hardware. (See Figure 7-1)
B. Continue in this manner and install the second Module.
Torque to 6-8 ft.-lbs.
""
""
Figure 7-1: Attaching Module to Rail
CAUTION:
This is a two
person activity.
The PV Module is
heavy and
unstable before
fully secured to
the Module Rails.
The PV Module
must be held in
place by one
person while the
second person
aligns and
secures it to the
Module Rails.
Failure to do so
could lead to
serious personal
injury and
damaged
components.
Module
Lock Washer
Flat Washer
1/4 Nut"
1/4 x 3/4 Bolt
and
""
Flat Washer
Strut
Rail
Step 6: Return and Tighten Hardware
Return and tighten the hardware securing the Module Rails and Struts to the upper
and lower Pole Channels. Torque to 32-34 ft.-lbs. (See Figure 6-1)
Figure 6-1: Return and Tighten Hardware
CAUTION:
Be certain to
return and tighten
all hardware,
securing the Rails
and Struts to the
Upper and Lower
Pole Channels.
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Assembly Instructions, Side-of-Pole Mount for 2 Modules (SPM2) For Module Types E, F, G, & H (Version 1, Rev A)