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Soltection RJ-1 Installation Manual 

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Installation Manual  

Soltection RJ-1 

 

 

 

Rooftop Solar Junction Box  

 Flashing Unit 

 

 

For Composition/Asphalt Shingle Roofs 

 

 

Manufactured by:  

Soltection: a division of 

Vynckier Enclosure Systems, Inc. 

271 McCarty Street 

Houston, TX 77029 

1-866-227-0577 

 

Summary of Contents for Soltection RJ-1

Page 1: ...anual Page 1 Installation Manual Soltection RJ 1 Rooftop Solar Junction Box Flashing Unit For Composition Asphalt Shingle Roofs Manufactured by Soltection a division of Vynckier Enclosure Systems Inc 271 McCarty Street Houston TX 77029 1 866 227 0577 ...

Page 2: ...www soltection com Soltection RJ 1 Installation Manual Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...ny product of service fails to meet the foregoing warranties except title Seller shall thereupon correct any such failure either at its option i by repairing any defective or damaged part or parts of the products or ii by making available F O B Seller s plant or other point of shipment any necessary repaired or replacement parts Where a failure cannot be corrected by Seller s reasonable efforts th...

Page 4: ...performed by qualified personnel Lethal voltages are present during the installation operation and servicing of this equipment Proper precautions must be taken at all times to ensure the safety of the service personnel Follow state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA guidelines and regulations when installing this product Utilize proper Personal Protective Equipment PPE ...

Page 5: ...ductors in the circuit Always verify the integrity and proper installation of the electrical components prior to energizing electrical circuits Non metallic enclosures do not provide grounding means between conduit connections The use of grounding hubs and jumper wires are required Grounding must be sized per NEC requirements and is the responsibility of the installer MECHANICAL PRECAUTIONS When d...

Page 6: ... rooftop attic It is made of a high strength UV resistant and UV stabilized polymeric material The RJ 1 enclosures comes fully equipped with a slotted DIN rail mounted inside the enclosure designed for mounting of DIN rail accessories such as terminal blocks A four position ground bar is also provided as a means to form a bond between the solar array mounted on the roof and the building PRODUCT IN...

Page 7: ... roof as shown The product may be mounted beneath the array or adjacent to the array PREP PLACEMENT PRODUCT PLACEMENT REQUIRED TOOLS ü Drill Remove template from packaging and use in Step 2 STEP 1 DO NOT LOCATE THE PRODUCT DIRECTLY OVER A RAFTER TO ENSURE THE RAFTER DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH THE WIRING ENTRY INTO THE ATTIC ...

Page 8: ...flashing STEP 4 DRILL PILOT HOLE Slide RJ 1 Junction box into place where you cut shingle template The image above shows where you will drill in the next step STEP 5 Position the top edge of the template 1 2 above the 1st course of shingle as shown STEP 2 Trace and continue using a lumber crayon to the bottom of the 2nd course Cut along lines and remove shingles STEP 3 ...

Page 9: ...gh box Roof simultaneously for location see step 5 STEP 6 Remove box see pilot hole in roof STEP 7 Using the pilot hole Drill through the roof the diameter necessary to ensure that it will accomodate the appropriate conduit fitting STEP 8 Reinstall box using the pilot hole again drill the diameter necessary to ensure that it will accomodate the appropriate conduit fitting STEP 9 ...

Page 10: ...the specification indicated in the specifications Refer to Table T2 page 10 for the proper tightening torques STEP 11 Install the cover onto the top of the enclosure Tighten 4 cover screws to the Torque value indicated in Table T3 see page 10 STEP 12 POPULATE RJ 1 Populate the RJ 1 unit using the appropriate wire connectors terminal blocks or other necessary components Ensure that the components i...

Page 11: ...ximum Current N A Maximum Voltage N A Ambient Operating Temperature 35C to 75C TORQUE RATINGS Table T1 Ground Bar Connection Wire Range 4 to 14 4 Usable Connections Wire Size Tightening Torque lb in 4 6 AWG 35 8 AWG 30 10 14 AWG 25 Table T1 Table T2 Mounting Screw Mounting to Decking 2 Provided Tightening Torque lb in 15 20 Table T3 Torque Values Cover Lid Screws 4 Provided Captive Tightening Torq...

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