Solar system light pole bracket

Should I use pole mounts for my solar panels?

Pole mounts can be a suitable option for mounting solar panels if you don't want to mount them to your roof. They are easy to install and provide a way to mount the panels so that they are still off the ground and away from harm.

What is a pole mount solar rack?

The module rails are a mill-finish structural aluminum angle. These mounts include stainless steel module mounting hardware as well. Standard top-of-pole mounts are adjustable from 15 degrees to 65 degrees in 10-degree increments. These pole mount solar racks are made to mount on standard sizes of SCH40 steel pipe.

What is the best solar array mounting solution?

Sometimes the best and most adjustable solar array mounting solution is a Top-of-Pole mount. Our lines of Top-of-Pole Mounts are high-quality structures with heavy steel mounting sleeves and elevation pivots The module rails are a mill-finish structural aluminum angle. These mounts include stainless steel module mounting hardware as well.

What are solar module mounting rails made of?

Hardened bolts are used to lock the mounting sleeve to the pole. All parts are mig-welded, burrs are removed, corners are coped, and edges are sanded. All steel parts are coated with two coats of industrial urethane enamel paint. Solar module mounting rails are made of mill-finish 6061-T6 structural aluminum angle or channel.

How do I mount a rack to a pole?

All racks have sleeves sized to slip over readily available standard sizes of installer-supplied SCH40 (Schedule 40) steel pipe. The largest mounts (225 sq. ft. and above) mount on SCH 80 steel pipe. The mounting sleeves have set-bolts spaced 90° apart to firmly secure the rack to the pole.

How do you attach a side-of-pole rack to a pole?

Side-of-Pole Mounts are attached to the pole with stainless steel band clamps (provided). Two or four band clamps are used depending on the design. Series AL-22 and PS-28 come with band clamps for 3” to 5” OD poles. All other racks are supplied with clamps for 2” to 4” OD poles.