List of Contents • Use only PV-ezRack parts as specified in this document (substitution of any PV-ezRack part Introduction may void the warranty and invalidate the letter Planning of certification);...
• Some areas are designated Region B (52 m/s). Local authorities will advise if this applies in your area. page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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Terrain Category 4 (TC4) – Terrain with numerous larger, high (10m to 30m tall) and closely-spaced buildings, such as large city centers and well-developed industrial complexes. If your installation site is not at TC 2, 2.5 or 3, please contact Clenergy to obtain a project specific engineering certificate to support your installation.
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PV-ezRack SolarTripod ™ system is certified to use for roof slopes up to 10°. If your installation site is more than 10°, please contact Clenergy to obtain project specific engineering certificate to support your installation. 2.5 Determine the Installation Area of Roof On pitched roof, there are four different roof zones for installation.
System Overview 4. System Overview ® 4.1 Overview of PV-ezRack SolarTripod Single/Adjustable and Double ① Inter Clamp ② End Clamp ③ T-Rail 50mm ④ Splice for T-50 Rail ⑤ Tripod Support ⑥ Rail Clamp for T-Rail As the drawing above, mounting details are as follow: (1) Module orientation: portrait.
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Please refer to safe torques defined in this guide as shown in the figure below. If power tools are required, Clenergy recommends the use of low speed only. High speed and impact drivers increase the risk of bolt galling (deadlock). If deadlock occurs and you need to cut fasteners, please make sure that there is no load on the fastener before you cut it.
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System Overview -Double Tripod page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
Rubber Pad. Please refer to the certification letter for the number of Buildex screw and Rubber Pad. page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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Rubber Pad. Fix the AL-tube on Upper Support and fasten tightly with Bolts M10*65. page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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Every 2 degrees set a positioning groove page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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BE WASHED DOWN WITH FRESH WATER AT LEAST EVERY 6 MONTHS TO MEET THE WARRANTY CONDITIONS OF BUILDEX SCREWS. page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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PV module frame. When installing large modules (e.g. ASE250) M8 x 20 mm bolts must be used. 5.5.2 Use Clenergy patented Inter and End clamps to fix the panels on to the rails. 5.5.3 Finish installing all the panels.
Clenergy’s written installation instructions, or if the Product has been modified, repaired, or reworked in a manner not previously authorized by Clenergy IN WRITING, or if the Product is installed in an environment for which it was not designed. Clenergy shall not be liable for consequential, contingent or incidental damages arising out of the use of the Product by Purchaser under any circumstances.
Certification Letter and Interface Spacing Table page of 15 Unit 1, 10 Duerdin St, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia Tel: +61 3 9239 8088 Fax: +61 3 9239 8024 E-mail: tech@clenergy.com.au www.clenergy.com.au...
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PV-ezRack Inter Clamp, Standard 28-57mm ER-IC-ST(28-57) PV-ezRack End Clamp, Standard 28-57mm ER-EC-ST(28-57) We find the PV-ezRack adjustable SolarTripod to be structurally sufficient for Australian use based on the following conditions: Wind Loads to AS/NZS 1170.2:2011 Amdt 3:2013 • Wind Terrain Categories 2 & 3 •...
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Clenergy Client: Issue: PV-ezRack Adjustable Single SolarTripod Spacing Table Date: May-16 Project: Within Australia Address: Designed: Checked: PV-ezRack Adjustable Single SolarTripod Spacing Table Type of Rail ER-R-T50 (2560/3405/4200) Type of Interface ER-S-TRI/S15-30 Solar Panel Dimension 1.65mx0.99m Terrain category Tilt Angle 15°...
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Clenergy Client: Issue: PV-ezRack Adjustable Single SolarTripod Spacing Table Date: May-16 Project: Within Australia Address: Designed: Checked: PV-ezRack Adjustable Single SolarTripod Spacing Table Type of Rail ER-R-T50 (2560/3405/4200) Type of Interface ER-S-TRI/S15-30 Solar Panel Dimension 1.65mx0.99m Terrain category Tilt Angle 15°...
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Clenergy Client: Issue: PV-ezRack Adjustable Double SolarTripod Spacing Table Date: May-16 Project: Within Australia Address: Designed: Checked: PV-ezRack Adjustable Double SolarTripod Spacing Table Type of Rail ER-R-T50 (2560/3405/4200) Type of Interface ER-S-TRI/D15-30 Solar Panel Dimension 1.65mx0.99m Terrain category Tilt Angle 15°...
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Clenergy Client: Issue: PV-ezRack Adjustable Double SolarTripod Spacing Table Date: May-16 Project: Within Australia Address: Designed: Checked: PV-ezRack Adjustable Double SolarTripod Spacing Table Type of Rail ER-R-T50 (2560/3405/4200) Type of Interface ER-S-TRI/D15-30 Solar Panel Dimension 1.65mx0.99m Terrain category Tilt Angle 15°...
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Note : Use M6 12g Self Drilling Roof Screws (T.P.I 14 ) – Buildex RoofZips or similar If screw needs to be replaced, the size of screw must be replaced with the next size up. Page 6 of 7 ISO 9001:2008 Registered Firm Certificate No: AU1222 #662 - Engineering Certification for PV-ezRack SolarTripod...
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Yours faithfully, Gamcorp (Melbourne) Pty Ltd Martin Gamble Mudi Ariyarathna Managing Director B.Eng(Civil)(Hons)Monash, M.Eng&Mgt, MIEAust, MAICD CPEng, NPER, RBP EC-39699, RPEQ- 15899 Page 7 of 7 ISO 9001:2008 Registered Firm Certificate No: AU1222 #662 - Engineering Certification for PV-ezRack SolarTripod...
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