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2. System Overview

Important Note:VC

Use geneCral purpose anti-seize compound on fastener threads when installing Grounding Clips and Lugs.

Grounding Clips and Lugs are intended for SINGLE USE ONLY. Functionality will not be guaranteed if reused.

The Grounding System can be used to bond anodized aluminium, galvanized steel, steel and other electrically

conductive metal structures.

Grounding Clips are used to bond the

modules to the rails

Grounding Lugs are used to connect the

rails together and bond the system

Summary of Contents for PV-ezRack

Page 1: ...Installation Instructions for PV ezRack SolarRoof PV ezRack Grounding System...

Page 2: ...w 3 EZ GC ST Assembly 4 EZ GC ST installation instruction 5 EZ GC ST Layout 6 EZ GL ST Assembly 7 EZ GL ST installation instruction 8 Ground Conductor Assembly 11 9 Connecting rails 12 2 4 5 8 9 10 3...

Page 3: ...veloped as a univer sal earthing system to work with all Clenergy PV ezRack products It has been designed in accordance with UL 467 standards This installation manual applies only to PV ezRack SolarRo...

Page 4: ...and Lugs are intended for SINGLE USE ONLY Functionality will not be guaranteed if reused The Grounding System can be used to bond anodized aluminium galvanized steel steel and other electrically cond...

Page 5: ...4 3 EZ GC ST Assembly A Inter Clamp B Grounding Clip C Patented Z Module D M8 Bolt Pre assemble the Grounding Clip with the inter clamp assembly as shown...

Page 6: ...Clip and inter clamp assembly into position The Clip s teeth will automatically be aligned under the edge of the module when the inter clamp assembly is correctly installed ImportaCCCCCnt Note To corr...

Page 7: ...e with a frame that prevents the Grounding Clip teeth from embedding fully The EZ GC ST is designed for SINGLE USE ONLY Do not tighten fasteners down if the position of solar modules is not finalized...

Page 8: ...g general purpose anti seize compound Certain module frames do not have enough structural strength to withstand the force required to embed a Clip These frames will deform and therefore not allow suff...

Page 9: ...move the adjacent module which contacts the same Grounding Clip as the faulty module This will ensure that there are never ungrounded modules in the array Even number of modules in a row X DENOTES PLA...

Page 10: ...9 6 EZ GL ST Assembly Even number of modules in a row A M8 Bolt B CSpring C Flat Washer D Grounding E Z Module F M8 bolt...

Page 11: ...10 7 EZ GL ST installation instruction Tighten fasteners to 10ft lb 13 5N m...

Page 12: ...Ground Conductor Assembly Lay in copper wire and torque bolt to 7 ft lb 10N m Important Note Ensure that the position is correCct before tightening The Lug may be used with a ground wire of maximum 6...

Page 13: ...12 9 Connecting rails Clenergy splice kit provides the electrical connection between the 2 rails through the pressure bolts This eliminates the need of using a jumper or 2 lugs...

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