How to use the photovoltaic panel ladder machine

What is a Geda solar panel lift?

Specially designed with a custom carrier that functions as a cargo receptacle, GEDA's solar panel lift is a time-saving space-saving way to reach inaccessible loading areas. At Mace Industries, we don’t just sell you the machines and wave you goodbye.

How do you lift solar panels to the roof?

I finished installing my DIY solar system grid tie 7.1KW on th end of 2019, but I want to share with you guys the methods I used to lift the panels to the roof. For the first 16 panels I run a steel cable between two tall trees over the top of the house. Used a pulley system to lift it and move the panel to the roof. You can see it on this video:

How does a ladder module work?

An operator pulls the rope to raise the module. The module slides along the outward facing surface of the ladder rails. “Ramps” allow the module to slide over any discontinuities in the ladder surface (e.g. the step between sections in the ladder).

Can a solar panel Caddy be used on a roof?

Though the Solar Panel Caddy cannot provide a user the ability to maintain consistent three points of contact, we have worked hard to offer an option that provides more stability, and it certainly increases the safety and ease of carrying a solar panel to the roof.

How does a PV module work?

The device uses your existing fiberglass Werner or Louisville extension ladder. A pulley system is attached to the top of the ladder. A patented module “hook” attaches to the edge of a PV module frame and prevents lateral sliding of the module in the hook. An operator pulls the rope to raise the module.

How do you squat a solar panel?

Squat, lift up and hold the panel near the midsection of your body, allowing for the best center of gravity. Better balance and mobility of the solar panel allows an installer to easily swing the panel behind their back as they climb a ladder and walk across a roof or to one side as necessary, with the simple movement of the wrist. What about OSHA?