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CompactGROUND
G15 | G20
Assembly Instructions
Version: 03/2021
Language: English | Original language: German
Original installation instructions
Important! Read carefully before installation!

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Summary of Contents for AEROCOMPACT CompactGROUND G15

  • Page 1 CompactGROUND G15 | G20 Assembly Instructions Version: 03/2021 Language: English | Original language: German Original installation instructions Important! Read carefully before installation!
  • Page 2 The original language of these assembly instructions is German. Any assembly instructions in another lan- guage are a translation of the assembly instructions in German. The assembly instructions are protected by copyright. Without written permission from AEROCOMPACT® the assembly instructions may not be copied, reproduced, microfilmed, translated or converted for storage and processing in computer systems, either in part or in full.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Option 2: Ballasting directly on the feet or connectors Option 3: Short ballast tray Option 4: Long ballast tray Installing cable pipe assembly (optional) Mount cable pipe to ballast tray Fasten cable pipes with brackets Maintenance Complete System Fittings Disassembly Disassemble components www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 4: About This Document

    Symbols in Illustrations Activities Certain activities are required to carry out the assembly. These activities are shown in the illustrations with the following symbols. Check AEROTOOL planning documents Visual inspection Activity by hand Observe right angle Optional component, optional installation method www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 5: Target Group

    PV modules used with the CompactGROUND system should be approved by the module manufacturer. AEROCOMPACT accepts no liability for loss of performance or damage of any kind to the PV modules. Any other use of the CompactGROUND system is considered improper.
  • Page 6: Guarantee

    The warranty period for the system is 25 years. The warranty period for galvanized steel parts is 10 years. The guarantee is only valid if the installation is carried out professionally and all system components are pur- chased from Aerocompact. If the assembly instructions or the planning documents are disregarded, the war- ranty will be invalidated.
  • Page 7: General Information On Liability

    The ground mount system is sold within the framework of a purchase agreement. Assembly/installation by the purchaser or third parties is not carried out on behalf of or for Aerocompact and must be carried out by qualified personnel strictly in accordance with the installation instructions. The Aerocompact system must be designed and planned with the AEROTOOL software.
  • Page 8: Safety

    3 m: 1,000 to 11,000 V 4 m: 11,000 to 22,000 V 5 m: 22,000 to 38,000 V > 5 m: if the voltage is unknown Personal protective equipment (PPE) Personal protective equipment is required to prevent injuries during assembly work. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 9 Safety Wear protective goggles when drilling. Wear safety boots. Wear cut-resistant work gloves during assembly. Helmets are required for all persons involved on the construction site. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 10: System Overview

    End clamp, varying clamp height for 30 - 50 mm frame heights | CLEG10-XX Back foot G15 | G15EB Connector G15, shading angle EU18°/US25° | G15CNL, G15CNS Front foot G15, | G15FB Middle clamp, for 30 - 50 mm frame heights | CLMG10 www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 11: Basic Components G20

    End clamp, varying clamp height for 30 - 50 mm frame heights | CLEG10-XX Back foot G20 | G20EB Connector G20, shading angle EU18°/US25° | G20CNL, G20CNS Front foot G20, | G20FB Middle clamp, for 30 - 50 mm frame heights | CLMG10 www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 12: Ballasting

    Long ballast tray | BT-1800, BT-2050, BT-2300 Short ballast tray | BT-880 Ground Screw 18 in. | GSC 1.75 in.x18 in. Accessories Cable conduit | CP-430, CP-620, CP-840 Bracket for cable conduit | BR-CP Cable tie clip to module | CLP-M www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 13: Variants

    System G15 xx in. inter-row | US 25° shading angle | 15.75 in. ground clearance System G20 xx in. inter-row | EU 18° shading angle | 12.52 in. ground clearance System G20 xx in. inter-row | US 25° shading angle | 12.52 in. ground clearance www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 14: Assembly

    Assembly ASSEMBLY Pre.installing the clamps Attach end or middle clamps to the front feet, back feet, and connectors as needed. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 15: Measure Area, Place Feet And Connectors

    Place feet and connectors in the array field Vertical field edge: Place starting feet, end feet and connectors with end clamps pre-installed. Field interior: Place starting feet, end feet and connectors with middle clamps pre-installed. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 16: Installing Modules

    Hold the front foot in place with a ballast block Place the module on the front feet and connectors Align the module with the marks on the feet/connectors. Tighten the screws of the side end clamps to 15 Nm or 11 ft lbs. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 17 Tighten the screws on the upper and lower end clamps of the previous module to 15 Nm or 11 ft lbs. Install remaining modules according to the recommended sequence. Tighten the screws of the end clamps with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb each. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 18: Installing Microinverters - Us (Optional)

    Depending on the circumstances, the system can be secured in various ways. Option 1: Securing with ground screws The ground screws are used to anchor the feet or connectors to the ground. Refer to the AEROTOOL planning documents for the exact number and position of the ground screws. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 19: Option 2: Ballasting Directly On The Feet Or Connectors

    The short ballast tray can be installed in the following positions: at the front foot. on the connector. at the back foot. Refer to the Aerotool planning documents for the exact number and position of the short ballast trays. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 20: Option 4: Long Ballast Tray

    Tighten the screws with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb. Option 4: Long ballast tray The long ballast tray can be installed in the following positions: across the front feet. across the connectors. across the back feet. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 21: Installing Cable Pipe Assembly (Optional)

    The cable pipes can be installed at the edges or interior of the module field. Depending on the situation, the cable pipes can be installed with the brackets provided or on the long ballast tray. Mount cable pipe to ballast tray Attach the cable pipe to the ballast tray and bracket. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 22: Fasten Cable Pipes With Brackets

    Fasten cable pipes with brackets Slide the cable pipe through the brackets Attach the plastic caps to the end of the cable pipe. Screw the brackets to the connector. Tighten the screws with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Complete System Check all components of the system for damage. Replace damaged components as soon as possible. Fittings Check all screw connections. Tighten loose screw connections. Confirm the tightening torque according to the assembly instructions. www.aerocompact.com...
  • Page 24: Disassembly

    Disassembly DISASSEMBLY Disassemble components Disassembling the system: Carry out the assembly steps in reverse order. www.aerocompact.com...

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