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Pub 100602-1td V1.0 June 2010
SolarMount Technical Datasheet
SolarMount Module Connection Hardware .................................................................. 1
Bottom Up Module Clip.................................................................................................1
Mid Clamp ....................................................................................................................2
End Clamp ....................................................................................................................2
SolarMount Beam Connection Hardware ......................................................................3
L-Foot ...........................................................................................................................3
SolarMount Beams ..........................................................................................................4
Bottom Up Clip material: • One of the following extruded aluminum
alloys: 6005-T5, 6105-T5, 6061-T6
Ultimate tensile:• 38ksi, Yield: 35 ksi
Finish:• Clear Anodized
Bottom Up Clip weight:• ~0.031 lbs (14g)
Allowable and design loads are valid when components are •
assembled with SolarMount series beams according to authorized
UNIRAC documents
Assemble with one ¼”-20 ASTM F593 bolt, one ¼”-20 ASTM F594 •
serratedangenut,andone¼”atwasher
Use anti-seize and tighten to 10 ft-lbs of torque•
Resistance factors and safety factors are determined according to •
part 1 section 9 of the 2005 Aluminum Design Manual and third-
party test results from an IAS accredited laboratory
Module edge must be fully supported by the beam•
*
NOTE ON WASHER: Install washer on bolt head side of assembly.
DO NOTinstallwasherunderserratedangenut
Applied Load
Direction
Average
Ultimate
lbs (N)
Allowable
Load
lbs (N)
Safety
Factor,
FS
Design
Load
lbs (N)
Resistance
Factor,
Φ
Tension, Y+ 1566 (6967) 686 (3052) 2.28 1038 (4615) 0.662
Transverse, X± 1128 (5019) 329 (1463) 3.43 497 (2213) 0.441
Sliding, Z± 66 (292) 27 (119) 2.44 41 (181) 0.619
SolarMount Module Connection Hardware
SolarMount Bottom Up Module Clip
Part No. 321001, 321002
Bottom
Up Clip
Beam
Washer
(hidden..see
note*)
Nut
Bolt
Dimensionsspeciedininchesunlessnoted
Y
X
1