FAFCO 500 Series Installation Manual page 32

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PV Panel Kit
Asphalt Composition Roof Installation (Continued)
Step 5: Run PV Panel Wire Into Attic
Run PV panel wires
alongside roof sensor
wire under roof jack into
attic.
Step 7: Connect PV Wiring To ICM
Connect the 50' PV
wire to the control-
ler terminal block.
Connect positive
to positive and
negative to nega-
tive.
Tile Roof Installation
Step 1: Choose Roof Location
Choose any un-
shaded area close
enough to allow
the PV panel wires
to reach under the
roof jack into the
attic. The PV panel
mounts verti-
cally on a tile roof.
Shown are three
possible locations.
Step 3: Drill Mounting Holes In Angle
Holding the angle
in place, move
the panel out of
the way. Mark on
the angle for a
mounting hole at
the two outside
tile peaks. Drill a
1/4" hole in the
angle at each
mark.
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Step 6: Run 50' PV Wire
Run 50' PV wire from ICM, alongside sensor wire,
and connect to PV panel wire in attic with wire
nuts. Connect positive to positive and negative
to negative.
Step 2: Mark Upper Angle Mount Location
Hold one angle
mount in place
against the
upper end of
the panel and
place panel
vertically in
chosen position
as shown. Mark
the location
of the angle
mount with a pencil.
Step 4: Drill Mounting Holes In Tiles
Mark each hole
location on the
tiles. Move angle
aside and drill
a hole through
the tiles at each
mark with a 3/16"
masonry bit.
Clean away the
drilling dust.

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