APA READYRACK Assembly Instructions Manual
APA READYRACK Assembly Instructions Manual

APA READYRACK Assembly Instructions Manual

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STANDARD GROUND MOUNT
Assembly Instructions
step­by­step
assembly and installation

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  • Page 1 STANDARD GROUND MOUNT Assembly Instructions step­by­step assembly and installation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S CHECKLISTS ............3 PARTS ..............4 D­SERIES PARTS ..........5 HARDWARE ............5 SITE LAYOUT ............6 POST INSTALLATION .......... 6 NORTH/SOUTH CEE ........... 8 EAST/WEST STRUT ..........8 STRUT JOINING ..........10 MODULE INSTALLATION ........
  • Page 3: Checklists

    C H E C K L I S T S E Q U I P M E N T R E Q U I R E D □ Anchor Driver Cart or Single Mast Unit T O O L S R E Q U I R E D □...
  • Page 4: Parts

    P A R T S NORTH/SOUTH POST A711 CEE CHANNEL A725­001 STRUT A732 SPLICE 184MM A392­055 SOUTH CABLE CLAMP A352­002 NORTH/SOUTH POST CEE CHANNEL CABLE A354/A353 PANEL MID CLAMP A337­175 EAST/WEST STRUTS 11' PANEL END CLAMP POST LENGTHS DETERMINED BY PROJECT SPECS NORTH POST...
  • Page 5: D­series Parts

    H A R D W A R E 5/16­18 X 1.125” FLANGE BOLT (GALV) A381­002 M8 X 70MM HEX HEAD BOLT (S/S) A381­006 3/8­16 x 2.75" HEX HEAD BOLT A388­035 3/8­16X1” HEX HEAD BOLT (S/S) A388­036 3/8 (.875 OD) FLAT WASHER (S/S) A388­010 3/8 (1.25 OD) FENDER WASHER (S/S) A388­025...
  • Page 6: Site Layout

    1 . S I T E L A Y O U T A . MARK LOCATIONS Note: For medium to large projects, anchor locations should be staked by a professional surveyor, who can stake out end Mark anchor post locations using the provided post and row of row post locations to the highest precision.
  • Page 7 P O S T I N S T A L L A T I O N ( c o n ' t ) C. OBSTRUCTIONS If an impassable object is encountered at the desired post location, it is best to relocate it 6­ 8"...
  • Page 8: North/South Cee

    1 . S I T E L A Y O U T A. CEE To Post Attach the cee channels to the West side of the anchor post using the listed hardware. (fig. A). Refer to prints for exact location N/S CEE CHANNEL ANCHOR POST 3/8"­16 SERRATED FLANGE NUT...
  • Page 9 4. A D J U S T I N G S T R U T S A N D T I L T A. T I L T A D J U S T M E N T When installing the cee channel, use the hole pattern that corresponds to the desired tilt.
  • Page 10: Strut Joining

    5. S T R U T J O I N I N G A. STRUT ­ TO ­ STRUT CONNECTIONS Join adjacent East/West struts together using a Strut­To­Strut splice and the appropriate hardware (4 sets for each splice)(fig. D) 3/8"­16 x 1" SERRATED FLANGE BOLT E/W STRUT SPLICE 3/8"­16 SERRATED FLANGE NUT...
  • Page 11: Module Installation

    6. M O D U L E I N S T A L L A T I O N A. LAYOUT B. INITIAL CLAMPING Tie a string from the first to the last North/south strut at Place the first module at the East end, line the top edge the location you would like the top edge of the lower with the string, and loosely clamp the struts with two end row of panels to be.
  • Page 12 7 . A D D I T I O N A L M O D U L E S A. SETTING PANELS Continue setting panels by sliding the next module on top the first, using two mid­clamps (unfastened) between the panels as temporary spacer blocks.
  • Page 13: Cable Bracing

    8 . C A B L E B R A C I N G Each set of anchor posts get multiple sets of cable braces to limit movement and reduce fatigue. There is a solid brace between each set of North/South posts and a single cable brace between each East/West set of posts.
  • Page 14: Information & Contact

    I N F O R M A T I O N & C O N T A C T AP Alternatives, LLC 20­345 County Road X PO Box 326 Ridgeville Corners, OH 43555 Office (419) 267­5280 Fax (419) 267­5214 www.apalternatives.com www.readyracksolar.com Revision Details Edition: 5...

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