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Section Six
8 tube: 32”
16 tube: 48”
Center manifold on collector feet spacing
B
Measures (B) the “on center” distance be-
tween the front and back collector mount-
ing feet.
The width between the feet should be 48
inches on center for a 16 tube collector.
For the 8 tube collector, the width between
the feet should be 32” on center.
Rack Assembly
Measure the Installation Area
Once the collector location is determined, lay out the four mounting feet of each collector within
the dimensions listed below:
Roof Mounting Assembly
Collector mounting feet
Rack
Angle in
degrees
“A”
Inches
number
of total
slots
“B”
Inches
0
N/A
N/A
75”
10
11”
4
74”
15
17”
8
72”
20
23”
10
70”
25
30”
14
68”
30
35”
16
65”
35
41”
19
62”
40
46”
22
58”
45
51”
24
53”
50
56”
27
48”
55
60”
28
43”
60
63”
31
40”
65
67”
32
40”
70
72”
34
40”
The column (“A” Inches) measures the length of
the rear support legs.
The column (“B” Inches) measures the dimension
between front and rear feet (center to center)
where the hinge leaf barrels will be set for
accurate tilt.
The width between the feet should be maximum
48” on center for 16 tube collector. For the 8 tube
collector, the width between the feet should be
maximum 32” on center.
Adjustable Rack Mounting Kit
540 00 28-16
and 540 00 28-8
Roof Pitch
Tilt Angle
4/12
18°
6/12
26°
10/12
39°
Roof Pitch
Tilt Angle
12/12
45°
14/12
49°
22/12
61°
Maximum
dimensions