ClicSeam™ Safety and Installation Manual
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Product environment
Product location
Proper measures must be taken to ensure the performance and safety of the Product
when installed or operated in areas with heavy snow, extreme cold, strong wind, near
coastal areas or deserts where salt fog may manifest. The operating temperature range
of the product is between –40°C and 85°C.
The maximum altitude for the installation of a 1000 V Roofit.solar Product is 2000
m.a.s.l. For altitudes between 2001 and 3000 m.a.s.l., the system voltage must be
decreased to 600 V. Ensure the Product is not subject to wind or snow exceeding the
maximum permissible load. The maximum permissible load has been defined as 1600
Pa with an extra safety factor of 1.5 according to Swedish test institute RISE.
Roofit
.solar is not responsible or liable for Products damaged during lightning. There-
fore, surge protection is recommended for Products to be installed in locations with
high probability of lightning strikes.
The Product should not be installed in locations where any type of corrosive agents
and/or flammable gases may be generated or collected.
Roof Support Structure
Ensure the installation
method and supporting
system of the roofing
materials are strong and
durable enough to install
the Product and meet its
load conditions. The
supporting system must
be installed according
to local, national, or
international standards.
Any penetration (e.g. chimney, pipes etc.) to the
Roofit
.solar Product must be properly
sealed to prevent leaks. Always keep the back of the Product free of foreign objects which
are not part of the sup-port structure.