AIMS Power PV6X120RACK User manual

Ground Mounting System I Installation Manual
PV6X120RACK
PV6X250RACK

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Why Hopergy
Thank You For Choosing AIMS Power!
AIMS Power is a leading supplier of solar products, specializing in PV mounting systems. We
have been providing products for back up and off grid power applications for over 20 years. AIMS
Power has DC to AC power inverters, deep cycle batteries, solar charge controllers, generators and
cables. We guarantee our products are of the highest quality.

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AIMS Power's innovative ground mount assembly is fast, convenient and secure. Attach clamps and
brackets to rails in one sliding motion. The racking system includes pre-assembled legs that unfold quickly,
allowing for easy bolt connection, minimizing labor. Various types of bases may be used. Check with local
regulatins.
When unpacking the system familiarize yourself with all components and confirm all parts arrived in good
condition. Use proper safety precautions.

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The racks are durable and made of Aluminium 6005-T5 and stainless steel SUS304 hardware,
includes a 25 year warranty.
Compliant with the following standards:
GB50009-2001
GB50011-2001
GB/T 13912-92
GBT 14846-2008
GB-T 6892-2006
GB50429-2007
GB50017-2003
AS NZS 1170
ASCE/SEI 7-05
ASCE/SEI 7-010
2007 California Administrative Code
IBC 2006
Euro Code 8
DIN1055
EN 1991-1-3 - Snow Load
EN 1991-1-4 - Wind Actions

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Planning the Array Layout
*Solar panel orientation is portrait
when viewing rack from the front.
PV6X120RACK PV6X250RACK
86 5/8"
14 1/2"
53 3/8"
35 1/4"
60 7/8"
125 7/8"
23 1/4"
67 3/8"
48 5/8"
75 1/2"
87"L x 4 1/2"H x 2 1/4"W126"L x 3 7/8H" x 2 3/8"W
PV6X120RACK RAIL PV6X250RACK RAIL
..
55 3/8"
48 7/8" 69 1/2"
63 1/2"
PV6X120 - Fits @120-170 Watt Panels
PV6X250 - Fits @230-330 Watt Panels

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Base Foot Dimension:
Using M10 Grade 5.8 Carbon Steel anchor studs with Ramset Chemset REO502 chemical
injection anchoring system. Minimum anchor embedment depth of 90mm with concrete
strength of 32MPa. There are several ways to mount the racks depending on application
and structural guidelines. Check with local area.

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Maximum spacing between legs:
Features:
25 years
Type 2: Ordinary
1/250
2
20°
Design Life
Importance Level
Annual Probability of Exceedance
Terrain Category to AS1170.2
Maximum Pitch
Aluminum Rails
Maximum Solar panels
6005 - T5
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B
C

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Components List
Product
Name
Picture
Material
Description
1 HD Rail AL
6005-T5
2 End Clamp AL
6005-T5
Includes：Quantity 9
a. A2-70 M8 Hexagon
screw
b. Aluminum fixing nut
3 Mid Clamp AL
6005-T5
Includes：Quantity 9
a. A2-70 M8 Hexagon screw
b. Aluminum fixing nut
4 HD Rail Clamp AL
6005-T5
Includes：Quantity 16
a. A2-70 M8 Hexagon screw
b. Aluminum fixing nut
5 Pre-assembled
Leg
AL
6005-T5 &
SUS 304
Quantity 4
Quantity 2

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Installation Steps
1. Unfold the pre-assembled leg and connecting upright. Fasten the base of the legs to the attached
anchor bolts. Tighten all anchor bolts to secure leg and upright.

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2.Once legs are secure, ensure the legs and uprights are aligned before installing the cross rails.

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3. Before installing the rails, mark the position of the rails on the upright. To assist installers,
the bottom rail clamps are pre-assembled in the recommended position. Adjust as required.
L=Solar Panel length.
4.Place the rails on the pre-assembled legs, adjust the rails so they are evenly aligned. Tighten
clamps to secure.

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5.Place solar panels on the rails.
6.Use end clamps with,M8*25 Hexagon screws and fixing nuts to attach solar panels to the rails.
Adjacent solar panels are attached by using mid clamps with M8 Hexagon screws. (The hexagon
screw length is determined by the solar panel’s thickness

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8. Repeat steps until installation is completed.
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