[RE-wrenches] Subject: Re: Best Ground Racking?

Kelly Larson solarwrench at asis.com
Thu Feb 6 15:58:21 PST 2014


I use a toothpick and put a tiny bit in the bolt threads.  It's a little less messy that way.

Blessings,
Kelly

On Feb 6, 2014, at 1:25 PM, Chris Mason wrote:

> This is the stuff. Be prepared for it to get everywhere, it's really messy (or maybe I am).
> 
> http://www.amazon.com/Permatex-80078-Anti-Seize-Lubricant-Bottle/dp/B000AAJTXY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1391721840&sr=8-1&keywords=permatex+anti-seize+lubricant
> 
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> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Chris Mason <cometenergysystems at gmail.com> wrote:
> Probably Permatex.
> 
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> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Ray Walters <ray at solarray.com> wrote:
> We use Anti- Seize Lubricant made by Permalex.  I get it at the auto parts store.  I have an 8 oz. bottle with built in brush on applicator.
> Definitely recommended on all SS hardware.  I took apart another installer5's rack to add modules, and half the bolts were ruined and had to be replaced.
> I recommend a torque wrench too, its super easy to over5 tighten the SS hardware.
> 
> R.Ray Walters
> CTO, Solarray, Inc
> Nabcep Certified PV Installer,
> Licensed Master Electrician
> Solar Design Engineer
> 303 505-8760
> 
> 
> On 2/6/2014 11:20 AM, Jason Andrade wrote:
> there are a lot of stainless bolts, I use pentrox as a anti galling
> compound, what do other people use?
> 
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