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Installation Guide_PV-ezRack ComT V2.0 (September 2020)
Introduction
1. Introduction
The PV-ezRack
®
ComT™ is developed for PV
installation on flat or pitched roofs. The unique
fixing parts can be quickly and easily installed
with simple tools.
Please review this manual thoroughly before
installing PV-ezRack
®
ComT™. This manual
provides:
1) Supporting documentation for building
permit applications relating to PV-ezRack
®
ComT™.
2) Planning and installation instructions.
The PV-ezRack
®
ComT™ parts, when
installed in accordance with this guide, will
be structurally sound and will meet the AS/
NZS1170.2:2011 Amdt 2- 2016 standard.
During installation, and especially when
working on the roof, please comply with the
appropriate Occupational Health and Safety
regulations. Please also pay attention to any
other relevant State or Federal regulations.
Please check that you are using the latest
version of the Installation Manual, which you
can do by contacting Clenergy Australia via
email on [email protected], or contacting
your local distributor in Australia.
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The installer is solely responsible for:
• Complying with all applicable local or national
building codes, including any updates that
may supersede this manual;
• Ensuring that PV-ezRack and other products
are appropriate for the particular installation
and the installation environment;
• Using only PV-ezRack parts and installer-
supplied parts as specified by PV-ezRack
project plan (substitution of parts may void the
warranty and invalidate the letter of certification);
• Recycling: Recycle according to the local
relative statute;
• Removal: Reverse installation process;
• Ensuring that there are no less than
two professionals working on panel installation;
• Ensuring the installation of related
electrical equipment is performed by licenced
electricians;
• Ensuring safe installation of all electrical
aspects of the PV array, This includes adequate
earth bonding of the PV array and PV-ezRack
®
SolarRoof™ components as required in AS/
NZS 5033-2014 AMDT 2 2-2018;
• Ensuring that the roof, its rafters/purlins,
connections, and other structural support
members can support the array under building
live load conditions;
• Ensuring that screws to fix interfaces have
adequate pullout strength and shear capacities
as installed;
• Maintaining the waterproof integrity of the roof,
including selection of appropriate flashing;
• Verifying the compatibility of the installation
considering preventing electrochemical
corrosion between dissimilar metals. This
may occur between structures and the building
and also between structures, fasteners and PV
modules, as detailed in AS/NZS 5033: 2014.
• Verifying atmospheric corrosivity zone of
installation site by referring to AS 4312-2008
or consulting local construction business to
determine appropriate products and installations.
Introduction
Planning
Tools and Components
System Overview
Installation Instruction
Certification Letter and Spacing
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