Ground mount racks [RE-wrenches]

[Andrew Truitt]

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I have only seen the adjustable tilt racks on off grid systems.
However, we did just install a  couple of DP&W pole mounts with a
grid-tie system and they are very easy to adjust, increasing the
customer's production by about 10%.  DP&W also provides instructions
on how to pour their foundations that I am confidant will satisfy the
inspector.

Cheers,

Andrew Truitt
Standard Solar Inc.


On 2/26/07, William Miller <wrmiller at charter.net> wrote:
>
> Colleagues:
>
> I have a few questions about ground mount racks (none tracking).   If you
> are inclined to indulge my curiosity, I would be most grateful:
>
> 1. Do any of you install tilt adjustable ground mount racks?  How important
> do you consider tilt adjustability on grid-tie systems?  How about for
> off-grid systems?
>
> 2. How many of you have your foundations engineered?
>
> Thanks,
>
> William Miller
>
>
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-- 
Andrew Truitt
System Designer/Lead Installer
Standard Solar Inc.
15200 Shady Grove Rd. Ste. 202
Rockville, MD 20850
Office: (301) 296 - 4373
Cell: (415) 290 - 8240
Fax: (301) 296 - 4548
andrewtruitt at standardsolar.com

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