[RE-wrenches] S5! question

[Maverick Brown [Maverick Solar]]

Just to be sure. We only use a little 12v version. Not a big 18v. 

Also get the dewalt universal joint 1/4" drive thingy. 

Thank you,

Maverick


Maverick Brown
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On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:51 AM, jay peltz <jay at asis.com> wrote:

> Great, I was wondering about a impact on those screws, but it'll speed things up alot.
> 
> thx,
> jay
> 
> 
> On Aug 20, 2012, at 7:48 AM, Maverick Brown [Maverick Solar] wrote:
> 
>> Jay
>> 
>> The is always right!
>> 
>> Just carefully align the S-5!s with a mason line and use a plywood template or some other material template to keep these straight. 
>> 
>> We also use a lot of S-5! and have Milwaukee 12v impact drivers to set the screws. Check the torque with a wrench as well.  
>> 
>> Good luck. 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> Maverick
>> 
>> 
>> Maverick Brown
>> BSEET, NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer ®
>> President & CEO
>> Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc.
>> Office:     512-919-4493
>> Cell:        512-460-9825
>> 
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>> 
>> On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:39 AM, jay peltz <jay at asis.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> hi Maverick,
>>> 
>>> This install sort of follows the thread on wrenches.
>>> The client decided this was the racking he wanted.
>>> I'm with you, rails are easy, but ...
>>> 
>>> jay
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Aug 20, 2012, at 7:31 AM, Maverick Brown [Maverick Solar] wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Jay
>>>> 
>>>> I used them one time and went back to rails. 
>>>> 
>>>> It would have been prudent to build a thin plywood jig to match the PV you are using. 
>>>> 
>>>> The advantage of rails is that you have somewhere to attach wires, boxes (and inverters).
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> 
>>>> Maverick
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Maverick Brown
>>>> BSEET, NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer ®
>>>> President & CEO
>>>> Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc.
>>>> Office:     512-919-4493
>>>> Cell:        512-460-9825
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from an iPhone. 
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 20, 2012, at 9:17 AM, jay peltz <jay at asis.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm doing a S5! PV kit install for the first time.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any tips, advice ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> jay
>>>>> 
>>>>> Peltz Power
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