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| AP Alternatives
| AP Alternatives
| Fixed - 10, 15, 20, or 25 (deg)
| Fixed - 10, 15, 20, or 25 (deg)
| ground mounted, 3 horizontal modules
| ground mount, 3 horizontal modules
| .79m
| .79m
| 2.13m
| 2.13m
| High strength steel, cable wiring
| High strength steel, cable wiring
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| Pre-panelization/pre-wiring, minimal field work, 1m anchor, wiring system for strength, snow load 25psi,
| Pre-panelization/pre-wiring, minimal field work, 1m anchor, wiring system for strength, snow load 25psf,
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| T6 ground mount system
| Applied Energy Technologies
| 1 axis adjustable pivot - multiple angles
| Pole mounted, 2 vertically mounted rows, up to 28 modules wide
| .6m - 1m
| 1.3m - 3.5m
| Aluminum frame, galvanized steel posts
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| 4 posts for every 28 modules, fits all major solar panels
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| WaveRack Ground Mount
| Brittmore
| fixed tilt 5 - 35 (deg)
| post mounts, 3 horizontal modules, driven post ground screw
| <1m
| 3m
| grade 50 structural steel, hot dip zinc
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| 14m<sup>2</sup> between posts, shuttle for installation, all hardware included, snow load 30psf,
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Revision as of 15:44, 24 June 2013

Abstract

This page summarizes physical characteristics of commercially available ground mount racking units for solar PV systems. Please feel free to help us fill it in.

Keywords: photovoltaics, solar, energy

Specifications

Groundmount.png or see Panel.pdf

Table of Ground Mount Racking Systems

Racking System with ref. to spec. Manufacturer Degrees of Freedom (fixed, multi, 1 axis, 2 axis) Type (pole mounted, trays, etc) Ground Clearance (m) Height (m) Materials (weight/m2 PV) Foot print (projection) /m2 PV Notes
Sunwize 950SWUSA-104 Universal Multi-Module Adjustable Roof and Ground Mount - 104 Inch Rail Sunwize 1 axis adjustable tilt 25-55(deg) ground mount, up to 5 horizontal modules <.5m 1.1m - 2.2m brushed aluminum, 18.5 lbs $248.63, possible reflector
3 module - utility scale 72 cell module - Crystalline AP Alternatives Fixed - 10, 15, 20, or 25 (deg) ground mount, 3 horizontal modules .79m 2.13m High strength steel, cable wiring Pre-panelization/pre-wiring, minimal field work, 1m anchor, wiring system for strength, snow load 25psf,
T6 ground mount system Applied Energy Technologies 1 axis adjustable pivot - multiple angles Pole mounted, 2 vertically mounted rows, up to 28 modules wide .6m - 1m 1.3m - 3.5m Aluminum frame, galvanized steel posts 4 posts for every 28 modules, fits all major solar panels
WaveRack Ground Mount Brittmore fixed tilt 5 - 35 (deg) post mounts, 3 horizontal modules, driven post ground screw <1m 3m grade 50 structural steel, hot dip zinc 14m2 between posts, shuttle for installation, all hardware included, snow load 30psf,

List of Solar Mounting System Manufacturers

A full list of all manufacturers of solar mounting systems can be found here: http://www.enfsolar.com/directory/component/mounting_system

References

See Help:Footnotes for more.

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