Ground Mount Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- DISCLAIMER
- RATINGS
- MARKINGS
- Checklist
- 1. Build Base
- 2. Connect Substructure
- 3. Place Rails
- 4. SECURE LUGS
- 5. Secure MODULES
- CAMO
- Electrical Diagram
- Diagonal Braces (Optional)
- END CAPS
- Wire Clips
- Splicing Cross Pipe
- Microinverter Kits
- systems using Enphase Microinverters or Sunpower AC Modules
- SYSTEMS USING PHAZR MICROSTORAGE PRODUCTS
- Frameless MODULE Kits
- MODULE COMPATIBILITY
- Module Compatibility
- Module Compatibility
GROUND MOUNT INSTALLATION MANUAL - 12©
2019 IRONRIDGE, INC. VERSION 2.1
FRAMELESS MODULE KITS
Place
Star Washer
Module Clamp
(80 in-lbs)
One Grounding Lug Per
Continuous Subarray
Insert Frameless Kit T-bolt in top rail slot. Place star
washer over T-bolt, allowing it to rest on top of rail. Secure
module clamps with a hex nut and torque to 80 in-lbs.
Þ Tested or evaluated module clamps:
• Sunforson silver or black SFS-UTMC-200(B) mid and SFS-
UTEC-200(B) end clamps.
• Sunpreme silver or black mid and end clamps with part
numbers 7500105X where X can be 1, 5, 6 or 7.
• IronRidge silver or black mid and end clamps with part
numbers FMLS-XC-001-Y where X can be “E” or “M” and Y can
be “B” or blank.
Þ Follow module manufacturer’s installation instructions to install
the module clamps.
Þ Frameless modules require using a Grounding Lug on every rail.
Þ For Sunpreme Modules Only: If required to use slide prevention
hardware, see Module Slide Prevention Addendum (Version 1.10).
MODULE COMPATIBILITY
The Ground Mount System may be used to ground and/or mount a PV module complying with UL 1703 only when the
specic module has been evaluated for grounding and/or mounting in compliance with the included instructions. Unless
otherwise noted, “xxx” refers to the module power rating and both black and silver frames are included in the certication.
MAKE
MODELS
Amerisolar
Amerisolar modules with 35, 40 and 50 mm frames AS-bYxxxZ Where "b" can be 5 or 6; "Y" can be M,
P, M27, P27, M30, or P30; "xxx" is the module power rating; and "Z" can be blank, W or WB
Astronergy Solar
Astronergy modules with 30, 35, 40 and 45 mm frames aaSMbbyyC/zz-xxx Where “aa” can be CH or
A; "bb" can be 60, 66, or 72; “yy” can be blank, 10 or 12; "C" can M, P, M(BL), M-HC, M(BL)-HC, P-HC,
(DG), or (DGT); “zz” can be blank, HV, F-B, or F-BH ; and “xxx” is the module power rating
Astronergy frameless modules CHSM6610P(DG)-xxx Where “xxx” is the module power rating
Auxin
Auxin modules with 40 mm frames AXN6y6zAxxx Where "y" can be M or P; "z" can be 08, 09, 10, 11, or
12; "A" can be F or T; and "xxx" is the module power rating
Axitec
Axitec Modules with 35 and 40 mm frames AC-xxxY/aaZZb Where "xxx" is the module power rating; "Y"
can be M, P or MH; "aa" can be blank, 125- or 156-; "ZZ" can be 54, 60, 72, 120, or 144; "b" can be S or
SB
Boviet
Boviet modules with 40mm frames BVM66aaYY-xxx Where "aa" can be 9, 10 or 12; "YY" is M or P; and
"xxx" is the module power rating
BYD
Where "xxx" is the module power rating; "Y" can be M, P or MH; "aa" can be blank, 125- or 156-; "ZZ"
can be 54, 60, 72, 120, or 144; "b" can be S or SB
Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar modules with 30, 35 and 40 mm frames CSbY-xxxZ Where "b" can be 1, 3 or 6; "Y" can
be H, K, P, U, V, W, or X; "xxx" refers to the module power rating; and "Z" can be M, P, MS, PX , M-SD,
P-AG, P-SD, MB-AG, PB-AG, MS-AG, or MS-SD
Canadian Solar frameless modules CSbY-xxx-Z Where "b" can be 3 or 6; "Y" is K, P, U, or X; "xxx" is the
module power rating, and "Z" can be M-FG, MS-FG, P-FG, MB-FG, or PB-FG
CertainTeed
CertainTeed modules with 35 and 40 frames CTxxxYZZ-AA Where "xxx" is the module power rating; "Y"
can be M, P or HC; "ZZ" can be 00,01, 10, or 11; and "AA" can be 01, 02, 03 or 04
CSUN
Csun modules with 35 and 40 mm frames YYxxx-zzAbb Where "YY" is CSUN or SST; xxx is the module
power rating; "zz" is blank, 60, or 72; and "A" is blank, P or M; "bb" is blank, BB, BW, or ROOF
Ecosolargy
Ecosolargy modules with 35, 40 and 50 mm frames ECOxxxYzzA-bbD Where "xxx" is the module power
rating; "Y" can be A, H, S, or T; "zz" can be 125 or 156; "A" can be M or P; "bb" can be 60 or 72; and "D"
can be blank or B