[RE-wrenches] protecting wire below 8' w/awning array

Jerry Shafer jerrysgarage01 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 14:37:15 EDT 2020


Wrenches
Much like the coroplast we have used corrugated sheets that we have cut to
"pop in'' to each panel, not done for aesthetics but rather to protect the
back sheet from animals but we did see a temperature increase as a result.
Jerry
NABCEP Solar Inspector

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020, 10:16 AM Sam Haraldson <sam at onsiteenergyinc.com>
wrote:

> Much like Ray we have interpreted this protection to mean the "dangerous"
> parts of the solar and not the module frame.  As such we employed plastic
> "deer fence" Tek screwed to some racking components in one array where the
> client wished for more tamper-resistance at the point where the conductors
> were close to the ground.
>
> Another solution similar to this is employed by All Earth Renewables for
> their ground mount arrays that employs a tasteful looking piece of opaque
> coroplast.  It rests along the backside of the modules to keep people's
> hands from touching conductors and looks a little cleaner than a piece of
> mesh.
>
> Sam Haraldson <sam at onsiteenergyinc.com>
> Installation & Service Manager
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