Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 |
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SPEEDCHECK-15/18 USER MANUAL
4.0 INSTALLATION
4.8 Solar Panel Mount Options
There are two options for mounting the solar panel:
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Side of Pole – Adjustable tilt angle. Set it for 45° unless Carmanah has conducted solar simulations that
resulted in a recommendation for a different panel tilt angle.
•
Top of Pole – Fixed at a 45° angle with supplied bird deterrent
o
Galvanized Mount
o
Cast Mount
4.9 Solar Panel Mounting – Side of Pole
1. Mark position of solar panel mount on pole and drill a suitable hole for the solar panel wires. Follow
instructions supplied with mount. Install using 45° tilt angle. Ensure solar panel is facing South (for
Northern Hemisphere locations).
2. Route supplied solar panel wires down pole and through hole for cabinet conduit nipple.
Hole drilled
for cabinet
nipple
