CompactGROUND
G15 | G20
Assembly Instructions
Version: 03/2021Language: English | Original language: GermanOriginal installation instructions
Important! Read carefully before installation!
Page 1: ...CompactGROUND G15 G20 Assembly Instructions Version 03 2021 Language English Original language German Original installation instructions Important Read carefully before installation...
Page 2: ...ions in another lan guage are a translation of the assembly instructions in German The assembly instructions are protected by copyright Without written permission from AEROCOMPACT the assembly instruc...
Page 3: ...iew 10 Basic components G15 10 Basic components G20 11 Ballasting 12 Accessories 12 Variants 13 Assembly 14 Pre installing the clamps 14 Measure area place feet and connectors 15 Installing modules 16...
Page 4: ...tions symbols terms and abbreviations are used The following symbols indicate notes which are not relevant to safety but which make working with the assembly instructions easier Requirements for an ac...
Page 5: ...installation instructions and the planning documents supplied PV modules used with the CompactGROUND system should be approved by the module manufacturer AEROCOMPACT accepts no liability for loss of p...
Page 6: ...fore using ground screws ensure that their entire length can be permanently anchored in the ground Caution against the following should be taken o Hazards from contaminated sites o Increased risk of c...
Page 7: ...damage as well as limited or insufficient functionality of the system due to incorrect installation and or installation that deviates from the installation instructions and or the project report AERO...
Page 8: ...regulations for work safety and accident prevention are observed Weather conditions In the event of unsuitable weather work shall not be continued longer than necessary or shall not be started at all...
Page 9: ...20 Safety www aerocompact com 9 Wear protective goggles when drilling Wear safety boots Wear cut resistant work gloves during assembly Helmets are required for all persons involved on the construction...
Page 10: ...EM OVERVIEW Basic components G15 1 End clamp varying clamp height for 30 50 mm frame heights CLEG10 XX 2 Back foot G15 G15EB 3 Connector G15 shading angle EU18 US25 G15CNL G15CNS 4 Front foot G15 G15F...
Page 11: ...11 Basic components G20 1 End clamp varying clamp height for 30 50 mm frame heights CLEG10 XX 2 Back foot G20 G20EB 3 Connector G20 shading angle EU18 US25 G20CNL G20CNS 4 Front foot G20 G20FB 5 Midd...
Page 12: ...12 Ballasting 1 Long ballast tray BT 1800 BT 2050 BT 2300 2 Short ballast tray BT 880 3 Ground Screw 18 in GSC 1 75 in x18 in Accessories 1 Cable conduit CP 430 CP 620 CP 840 2 Bracket for cable cond...
Page 13: ...nter row EU 18 shading angle 15 75 in ground clearance System G15 xx in inter row US 25 shading angle 15 75 in ground clearance System G20 xx in inter row EU 18 shading angle 12 52 in ground clearance...
Page 14: ...G15 G20 Assembly www aerocompact com 14 ASSEMBLY Pre installing the clamps Attach end or middle clamps to the front feet back feet and connectors as needed...
Page 15: ...s Measure the length of the array field and mark the line Measure the width of the array field and mark the line Place feet and connectors in the array field Vertical field edge Place starting feet en...
Page 16: ...Installing modules Hold the front foot in place with a ballast block Place the module on the front feet and connectors Align the module with the marks on the feet connectors Tighten the screws of the...
Page 17: ...middle clamps of the previous module with 15 Nm or 11 ft lbs Tighten the screws on the upper and lower end clamps of the previous module to 15 Nm or 11 ft lbs Install remaining modules according to th...
Page 18: ...the module on a foot or on a support Install the microinverter on the bracket according to the manufacturer s specifications Place installed microinverter on the support on a foot below the module At...
Page 19: ...tly on the feet or connectors Take note of the exact number and position of the ballast blocks from the AEROTOOL planning doc uments PADS ARE NOT USED ON GROUND MOUNTS Place the ballast blocks across...
Page 20: ...he foot or connector Screw the ballast tray to the foot or connector using the torx screw washer and socket nut Tighten the screws with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb Option 4 Long ballast tray The long ballast tr...
Page 21: ...tray to the foot or connector using the torx screw washer and socket nut Tighten the screws with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb Installing cable pipe assembly optional The cable pipes can be installed at the edge...
Page 22: ...rew the holder to the connector or to the foot Tighten the screws with 15 Nm or 11 ft lb Fasten cable pipes with brackets Slide the cable pipe through the brackets Attach the plastic caps to the end o...
Page 23: ...ance items once a year A test of the system is necessary after severe weather events e g wind storm snow hail etc as well as after extreme events such as a hurricane or earthquake Complete System Chec...
Page 24: ...G15 G20 Disassembly www aerocompact com 24 DISASSEMBLY Disassemble components Disassembling the system Carry out the assembly steps in reverse order...
