<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">Hi Drake,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I can confirm. The design could be improved.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I’ve noticed that end caps on rails that are flush or a fraction of an inch shorter than the panel frame lose the end caps at a higher rate than when the rail sticks past the module frame. My guess is that module movement from expansion/contraction is popping them off.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Best,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Garrison Riegel</div><div dir="ltr">Celestar Solar LLC</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 5, 2023, at 3:51 PM, Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We have had a lot of end caps fall off Snapnrack Ultra Rail. Kevin at S&R was wondering if this is a common occurrence. Is it something we are doing, is it freezing and thawing or is it the design of the caps.</span></div>
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<p><em>Drake Chamberlin</em></p>
<p><em>Athens Electric LLC</em></p>
<p><em>Ohio Electrical Contractor’s License 44810</em></p>
<p><em>CO Master Electrician’s License 4526</em></p>
<p><em>NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional</em></p>
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