Assembly preparation Assembling aid and required tools Technical description System configurations System overview Basic information about the system Components Installation Pre-assembling SolarFix low base unit SolarFix on wooden roofs SolarFix on metal roofs SolarFix PVC fixation Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
• Heating torch integrity of the installation. • PVC welding gun (welding machine) • Torque spanner • Socket spanner SW 17 • Press-on roller CAUTION! Improper installation may result in damage to the solar panels or the building. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
Rosettes Large rosettes with specified outer and inner dimen- sions are included to ensure that the solar panels are mounted securely and uniformly across the wooden surface. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
The exact scope of delivery and the number of individ- ual frame parts depend on your order. Solarfix Low Base Unit Solarfix pvc coated Special Screws M10 Bolt/ Anchoring Set Rosettes, bitume Rosettes, pvc Cover, bitume Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
Solarfix is to be applied. Assembly steps: Preassemble the SolarFix low base unit with the SolarFix M10 bolt set according to the illustration. The nut has to be tightened with a force of 30 Nm. Fasten 30Nm Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
4.8 mm screws for sizes from 18-300 mm 6.8 mm screws for sizes from 300-400 mm Use 8 screws to fasten the Solarfix to the base plate/OSB, taking care not to overtighten the screws when tightening. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
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The rosette is heated from the centre to the outer edge. The molten bitumen mass should be pressed outwards using a pressure roller. Ensure that the bitumen compound also emerges from the inner ring of the rosette, filling any gaps. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
6.8 mm screws for sizes from 300-400 mm Use 6 screws to fasten the Solarfix to the trapezoidal sheet. When tightening, ensure that the screws are not overtightened. The appropriate tightening torque depends on the thickness and material of the trapezoidal sheet. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
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The rosette is heated from the centre to the outer edge. The molten bitumen mass should be pressed outwards using a pressure roller. Ensure that the bitumen compound also emerges from the inner ring of the rosette, filling any gaps. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
Select the length according to these specifications. 4.8 mm screws for sizes from 18-300 mm 6.8 mm screws for sizes from 300-400 mm Use 8 (wood)/6(steel) screws to fasten the Solarfix, taking care not to overtighten the screws when tightening. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
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Sealing by a competent person who is able to install the PVC rosette in accordance with the PVC manufacturer’s instructions Second weld seam on the outer circle of the Solarfix disc Third weld seam on the outer circle of the rosette Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
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4.5 SolarFix nonfix Assembly steps: Eyecatcher Solarfix bitumen lower layer must be fully welded to the bitumen cover. The molten bitumen mass should be pressed outwards using a pressure roller. ATTENTION! Processing conditions: Temperature above -5°C and dry, clean surfaces, i.e. no precipitation permitted.
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The rosette is heated from the centre to the outer edge. The molten bitumen mass should be pressed outwards using a pressure roller. Ensure that the bitumen compound also emerges from the inner ring of the rosette, filling any gaps. Installation Manual Eyecatcher SolarFix...
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