4
Figure 6
9. Mechanical fasteners used to anchor panel can also include the use of p-clamps to anchor cables as
needed. Defer the steps 10 & 11 until after cable installation if that is the case.
10. Use the provided self tapping screws or rivets to anchor the panel through the panel grommets into
any exterior rivet strips that will not compromise the integrity of the trailer roof. Not all panel grommets
need anchors
(Figure 7)
.
a. Use sealant and cover completely the bottom of all rivets or screws used in install. No metal should
be exposed.
Figure 7
11. If additional panels are being installed follow steps 5- 10 above and repeat to co-locate all panels.
a. Utilize the y-cables to connect multiple panels together in parallel.
b. A maximum of three 100 W panels can be connected in parallel
12. Secure any excess cable off of the roof if possible. Any rooftop cables should be secured using
mechanical fasteners, p-clamp anchors or high-bond adhesives.
