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5�1�4 Checking the Content of the Shipment
Combining connectors from different manufacturers. Danger of failure!
• Make sure that all BISOL BIPV modules have the same type of connector and are produced by the same manufacturer.
• Ensure that connectors of the same type as the BISOL BIPV modules are used for the connecting cables and cable sets.
• Do not make any connections using components from different manufacturers or types, even if they seem compatible.
• Check that the supplied material is in perfect condition and fully delivered.
• Make sure that the slats have a cross-section of 120 mm × 30 mm and that all types of coniferous wood meet at least strength
category C24.
• Make sure that two wood screws approved by the General Building Inspectorate (ETA) type 5 × 120/6 are used to mount each
batten.
• Be sure to use 4.5 × 35 SST flat-head wood screws to secure the mounting brackets. The use of countersunk screws is not
permitted.
5�2 Tools
• Cordless screwdriver with T25 bit
• Disk grinder
• Screwdrivers of various sizes
• Carpenter’s hammer
• Wood saw
• Twine, e. g. chalk line
• Tape measure
• Folding yardstick
• Aiming stake
• Carpenter’s pencil
• Mandatory to use: When installing BISOL BIPV module with Solrif® frame, mounting gauge is mandatory to use (gauge for
easy and correct positioning of the mounting clamps, matching the BISOL BIPV module.)
5�3 Mounting
5�3�1 Preparing the Roof
Figure 20: Tile transition
1. Remove the tiles according to the roof plan (PV planning software SPT) and calculated size of the PV array plus one or two
rows of tiles at the bottom (depending on the roof slope and the height of the tile) and one tile column on each side, to the
left and right of the PV array.
Figure 21: Removed tiles
Figure 22: Removed tiling battens
To avoid collision with junction boxes:
2. Remove the tiling battens in the area of the PV array, but not from the flashing sides.
