Roof top J-boxes [RE-wrenches]

[Daryl DeJoy]

We have installed one SolaDeck so far. It is easy to install, even on post
shingled roofs and comes with a grounding block. I recommend it.
Daryl DeJoy
NABCEP Certified PV installer
Penobscot Solar Design




>
> Steve,
>
> The "SolaDeck" product may work well for you.  Here is the manufacturer's
> site:
>
> www.commdeck.com
>
> David C. Brearley
> NABCEP Certified Solar Installer
>
> Meridian Energy Systems, Inc. (TECL: 24461)
> 2300 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 107
> Austin, Texas 78704
> P: 512-448-0055
> F: 512-448-0045
> david at meridiansolar.com
> www.meridiansolar.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Johnson [mailto:stevejohnson at comcast.net]
> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 7:55 AM
> To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> Subject: Roof top J-boxes [RE-wrenches]
>
>
> there was a thread some time back about junction boxes where you take
> the wiring through the roof.  we are using a WP aluminum die cast bell
> box (regular outdoor box)mounted to a rail side under the array and
> going through the roof with sealtite through a 3/4" neoprene roofing
> boot about 18" away.
>
> Occasionally we come out of the bell box with EMT, right out the back.
> I like this better but doesn't work well lots of times since the roof
> boot causes the box to be higher than the rail or difficulty in
> alignment.
>
> I don't like this solution.  I remember someone was just mounting the
> bell box directly to the roof.  The would be neater and simpler.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Steve Johnson
> LightWave Solar Electric
> Nashville, Tennessee
>
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