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Triple Solar assembly instruction PVT heat pump panels UK January 2021
1. General information
Watch the video on our website with assembly instructions - www.triplesolar.eu
Safety, legal requirements, standards and regulations
Working safely is key. At a minimum, your basic equipment should include:
- Safety shoes, helmet, cut-resistant work gloves
- Fall protection in accordance with the legal standards
The installation must be assembled in accordance with the legal regulations and standards
(including NEN1010). Also take into account fire safety regulations such as:
- Compatible MC4 connectors
- Electricity in cable ducts
The roof brackets are not intended to be used for standing on.
Stop the assembly in case of strong wind gusts
Allowed load of the panels
The heat pump panels are designed for the following allowable loads:
Pressure load (Snow, Wind): 5400 Pa
Tensile load (Wind): 2400 Pa
The mounting material supplied by Triple Solar is TÜV approved and in accordance with
Eurocode EN 1991-1-4. Manufacturer's instructions must be observed in order to claim
warranty.
Mount heat pump panels at an angle between 10° and 30°. (Areas with a lot of snow: install
heat pump panels at an angle between 30° and 90°).
If the angle of inclination is greater or if there is a large wind load, more roof brackets may be
required than indicated in these instructions.
Transport regulations
The heat pump panels may only be carried via the profiles on the short side. The tubes and
slats must not be used for this purpose. Aids such as lifting straps, etc. must not be attached
to the tubes.
As long as the heat pump panels are stored, the sealing caps remain on the tube openings to
prevent dirt from entering the tubes.