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Installation Manual: BIPV Modules
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Installation Manual: BIPV Modules
1�4 Customer Service and Product Monitoring
For problems and questions that cannot be solved with the aid of this manual and/or on consultation with the planner, as well
as for technical information:
• Please contact the customer service of the BISOL Production Ltd or of Ernst Schweizer AG. Above and beyond customer
service, BISOL Production Ltd is interested in experiences that arise from dealing with the system with the objective of
constantly improving the system.
• In the event of problems when dealing with the system, interruptions in operation and any errors that occur, please contact
BISOL Production Ltd using the contact data in the footer.
2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
2�1 Introduction
Installation of the device may only be carried out by authorized personnel and industry experts who are familiar with all the latest
international and local guidelines for the installation of PV products. Non-observance of the safety requirements instructions
and safety and warning notices specified in local legislation and guidelines can lead to considerable dangers.
2�2 Responsibility
As customer/operator:
Only commission specialist firms which offer guarantees for the professional and safety-oriented work execution with the
planning of the system and the execution of the installation, maintenance, repair and deinstallation work.
As employer of the firm executing the work:
Ensure that all work is carried out or supervised by sufficiently qualified specialist personnel, roofing jobs by roofers, AC/DC
cabling by electricians. Ensure that at least two persons are present on the construction site at all times while work is being
conducted.
Ensure that instructed personnel/assistant personnel were instructed sufficiently on safety-oriented work on the roof and is
supervised during the entire work process. Also observe the country-specific accident prevention regulations of the respective
trade associations (in Germany: BGV A1 – Principles of Prevention BGV A3 – Electrical Plant and Equipment, BGV C22 –
Construction Work).
Ensure collective protection (scaffoldings, roof guard rails) in accordance with the current regulations (installation of photovoltaic
systems on roofs is only permissible with collective protection).
Ensure that all personnel that carries out work on the photovoltaic system or supervises such work has read and understood this
manual, that assistant personnel were instructed sufficiently and is supervised during the entire work process.
1�3 Guarantee Conditions
BISOL BIPV photovoltaic modules are subject to the Standard Limited Guarantee (SLG) terms and conditions, which are published
on the official website www.bisol.com.
Supply your personnel with personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with the current regulations for roof work and
enforce the correct use of PPE. Before installing the system, ensure that the roof substructure (rafters, roof battens) corresponds
to national regulations in terms of both quality and load-bearing capacity.
As the person executing or supervising the work:
Only tread onto the roof if the conditions for working safely are fulfilled. Instruct assisting personnel on all safety-relevant
aspects and supervise them during the entire work process.
The employer in the firm executing the work must ensure that the requisite safety measures have been taken to prevent falls.
The system operator must:
Observe the maintenance intervals stipulated in this manual.
For other information on safety regulations, you can also see:
Installation Manual – General Information at www.ernstschweizer.ch.
3 INSTALLATION MANUAL
DESCRIPTION OF THE BISOL BIPV MODULES WITH SOLRIF® IN-ROOF MOUNTING SYSTEM
3�1 BISOL BIPV Modules with Solrif®
In-roof Mounting System Overview
Figure 1: BISOL BIPV modules with Solrif® in-roof mounting system overview
