As the individual components have been optimized and structurally synchronized, a minimum system price is achieved. PvMax3 allows to use framed as well as unframed modules that can be mounted either in portrait or in landscape, or with the Schletter combined clamping system. It is also possible to mount additional accessories for the cable management or components for the internal potential equalization.
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REFERENCES All documents relevant for the mounting that are not included in these Mounting Instructions, are marked with this symbol. We absolutely recommend to observe the following protective measures when mounting PvMax3: Remember to wear high- Always wear ear protection...
• Personnel that still is to be trained may only mount the PvMax3 system under the supervision of an experienced person. We recommend the operator to insist on a confirmation in writing in each case. 1.7. Training of the Personnel...
PvMax3 Mounting Instructions 1.8. Additional Documents Relevant for the Mounting In addition to these Mounting Instructions, the following documents are required for the mounting of PvMax3: • Reinforcement plan (optional) • Blueprint drawing / general layout drawing • Bill of materials / parts list •...
A general right to return purchased goods is not granted. Extract from the General Terms and Conditions of Sale and Supply of Schletter GmbH - download available at www.schletter.de/AGB_en 2.5. Storage of the components The components will also be delivered in cardboard boxes on pallets.
3.2. Rack tolerances PvMax3 is always confi gured specifi cally for the wind and snow loads at the respective installation site. In the interest of economic effi ciency, usually the maximum load-bearing capacity of the individual component is exploited. To achieve this, however, the racks must be mounted with the utmost precision.
PvMax3 Mounting Instructions 4. Mounting information The PvMax3 system is customized for the respective installation site. The following indications are already needed during the planning process: • Site boundaries • Rights of way / easements (the building site must be accessible for vehicles at any time) •...
4.2.3. Preparation of the soil and positioning of the foundations Before setting up the PvMax3 system, the terrain must be prepared for the positioning of the concrete foundations. Please consider that individual sub-racks that are part of one rack are not parallel to the subsoil beneath them. Thus, the foundations have to aligned correctly.
PvMax3 Mounting Instructions 4.4. Tools In the following, the tools that are usually required for mounting the PvMax3 system are listed. Additional tools that are required for special cases (for example encasing the foundations in concrete) are not listed here.
PvMax3 Mounting Instructions 6. Module mounting and module clamping Solar modules are third party components that are not included in the scope of delivery of the PvMax3 substructure. Schletter GmbH thus points out that the safety notices and mounting instructions of the module manufacturer are to be observed.
• We recommend to wait for the confi rmation by a certifi ed electrical technician regarding the correct decommissioning of the plant before starting the disassembly of the PvMax3 system. • Have an accordingly trained and certifi ed professional disassemble the plant in transportable units.
Generally, the customer is responsible for the proper mounting and installation of the PvMax3 system. Exclusions Guarantee, warranty and liability claims against the manufacturer Schletter GmbH in case of injury to persons or material damage shall be excluded if they result from one or several of the causes listed below: •...