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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL SOLAR MODULES Q.PEAK DUO L-G8.3 / BFG AND L-G8.3 / BGT – Q CELLS

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL SOLAR MODULES Q.PEAK DUO L-G8.3 / BFG AND L-G8.3 / BGT– Q CELLS

Fig. 2: 

Installation options for crystalline Q CELLS modules. All dimensions are given in inch (mm in brackets). Also observe 
the maximum test loads and clamping range as specified on page 10.  
The illustrated installation options apply for both horizontal and vertical module orientation. 

 

Module 

Clamp 

Subconstruction 

Mounting profile

2  PLANNING

2.3  MOUNTING OPTIONS

2  PLANNING

2.3  MOUNTING OPTIONS

TYPE OF 
INSTALLATION

POINT MOUNTING SYSTEM

LINEAR MOUNTING SYSTEM

INSTALLATION 
WITH CLAMPS

HYBRID  
CLAMPING

INSTALLATION  
ON MOUNTING  
POINTS

3.94 - 9.84
(100 - 250)

CL5

9.84 - 19.7
(250 - 500)

NA

FB1

4 × mounting 
sloats

15.2
(386)

CL1

0.8-9.8

(20-250)

9.8-19.7

(250-500)

CL3

9.8-19.7
(250 - 500)

TYPE OF 
INSTALLATION

POINT MOUNTING SYSTEM

LINEAR MOUNTING SYSTEM

INSTALLATION 
WITH INSERTION 
PROFILES

NOT PERMITTED

TRACKER  
INSTALLATION
ON MOUNTING
POINTS

TRACKER  
INSTALLATION
WITH CLAMPS

IP1

IP2

TB1

33.1

(840)

TC1

32.7 - 35.0
(830 - 890)

0.8 - 11.8
(20 - 300)

CL2b

NA

FB2

15.2
(386)

Summary of Contents for Q.PEAK DUO L-G8.3 / BFG Q.PEAK DUO L-G8.3 /...

Page 1: ...Valid for North America INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Q PEAK DUO L G8 3 BFG and L G8 3 BGT solar modules...

Page 2: ...le operator are responsible for com pliance with all applicable statutory requirements and regulations The following regulations and standards must be upheld at all times during the installation opera...

Page 3: ...plicable documents This installation manual is only valid in combination with the following technical information DOCUMENT TYPE Product data sheet Packaging and transport information MISUSE OR INCORRE...

Page 4: ...th UL 61730 Installation using a mounting structure for solar modules Mounting Structure Requirements Requirements for the mounting structure Conform to the necessary structural requirements Compliant...

Page 5: ...rientation Module Clamp Subconstruction Mounting profile 2 PLANNING 2 3 MOUNTING OPTIONS 2 PLANNING 2 3 MOUNTING OPTIONS TYPE OF INSTALLATION POINT MOUNTING SYSTEM LINEAR MOUNTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION...

Page 6: ...hat the subconstruction does not touch the junction box even under load The clamps or insertion profiles etc do not touch the glass even under load Ensure that the connection cables of the junction bo...

Page 7: ...t when deter mining the maximum number of modules in the string Parallel Connection Modules may be damaged by the occurrence of reverse currents caused by module defects ground leaks or defective insu...

Page 8: ...zontally as shown NOTE Module damage may occur Never step on modules Do not subject modules to any mechanical stress Do not allow any objects to fall onto modules 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 SAFETY AND TRANSPO...

Page 9: ...rcs may result from the separation of a closed circuit These can result in life threatening injuries The danger increases when several modules are connected in series Please be aware of that the entir...

Page 10: ...NGER Risk of fatal injury due to electric shock Electrical work may only be performed by qualified and skilled personnel see page 3 Ensure correct polarity Use solar cables for the connection at the j...

Page 11: ...e U S National Electrical Code addresses these issues in Article 250 Proper grounding is achieved by bonding all exposed non current carrying metal equipment to the appropriately sized equipment groun...

Page 12: ...in plated metal Equipment Grounding Conductor Aluminum Frame Screw Stainless Steel Q CELLS solar modules are known for a long operating life and minimal maintenance effort and expense Dirt and grime a...

Page 13: ...trum Center Drive Suite 1400 Irvine CA 92618 USA TEL 1 949 748 59 69 EMAIL inquiry us q cells com WEB www q cells us Subject to change without notice Q CELLS Installation manual solar modules Q PEAK D...

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