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5.1  MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

Photowatt PV Modules 

 

For a clear understanding of module, please refer to the illustration of a module shown below: 

 

Reference 

 

Designation 

1 Grounding 

holes 

2 Junction 

box 

Standard mounting holes 

(long side) 

Additional mounting holes 

(high wind or snow loads) 

Standard mounting holes 

(short side) 

6 Module 

frame 

Cables and connectors 

 

The mounting design must be certified by a registered professional engineer. The mounting design and 

procedures shall comply with local electrical and building codes. 

 

Mounting hardware may not be provided by EDF ENR PWT. 

 

Photowatt modules can be mounted to a support structure with several approved methods, either using the 

mounting holes on the back frame. (see Example A), or by means of clamps (see Example B). For 

inlay-systems or other installation hardware, please contact your local representative for further information. 

Example A:

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example B:

   

Bolting   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clamping on 

               

           

 

 

 

Use appropriate corrosion-proof fastening materials. All mounting hardware (bolt/spring washer/flat 

washer/nut) should be made with stainless steel, M6 size for bolting method (A), and M8 size for clamping 

method (B).     

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for EDF ENR PWT

Page 1: ...hese instructions may result in death injury or property damage The installation of solar modules requires specialized skills and should only be performed by licensed professionals The word module or...

Page 2: ...aterial to halt production of electricity when installing or working with a module or wiring Do not install or handle the modules when they are wet or during periods of high wind Do not use or install...

Page 3: ...n factors table for open circuit voltage 4 0 STORAGE AND UNPACKING Precautions and General Safety Store modules in a dry and ventilated room Do not allow children and unauthorized persons near the ins...

Page 4: ...s please ensure the assembly is mounted over a fire resistant roof covering rated for the application Photowatt modules have been listed as Class C according to UL790 standard PW series solar modules...

Page 5: ...fixed in place in a manner suitable to withstand all expected loads including wind and snow loads A minimum clearance of 6 5 mm 1 4 of an inch or more between modules is required to allow for thermal...

Page 6: ...r M5 size SS cup washer and M5 size SS nut with teeth is used to attach a copper grounding wire to grounding hole on the frame see picture above Attach the wire between the flat washer and the cup was...

Page 7: ...g holes short side 6 Module frame 7 Cables and connectors The mounting design must be certified by a registered professional engineer The mounting design and procedures shall comply with local electri...

Page 8: ...will void the warranty Each module must be securely fastened at a minimum of 4 points on two opposite sides If additional wind loads are anticipated for this installation additional mounting points s...

Page 9: ...local fire building and electrical codes Ensure that they are in perfect electrical and mechanical condition The permitted type of solar cable is single conductor 2 5 10 mm2 8 14 AWG 90 C wet rated w...

Page 10: ...ance Tel 04 74 93 80 20 Fax 04 74 93 80 40 ANNEX MECHANICALAND ELECTRICAL RATINGS Standard Test Conditions are irradiance of 1 kW m2 AM1 5 spectrum and cell temperature of 25 C Pmax of any individual...

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