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Diy solar panel racking.
The flexible solar panels i use weigh 4lbs each.
Why spend thousands on solar panel mounting when there are simple options available at your big box home improvement stores.
The panels and the mounting rack together weigh a total of 35lbs which is easily picked up and moved around wherever i need it.
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However for the aspiring solar diy er knowing how to install solar panels can seem daunting.
Using solar panels is a great way to save money and help out the environment.
It weighs right about 15lbs without the solar panels attached.
To secure the solar panels to the unistrut crossbars we used 3 8 bolts external tooth lock washers and nylon unistrut cone nuts.
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In this episode i show the adjustable ground mount solar panel rack that i built to support three 315 watt solar panels that will be used to heat water.
Whether you re considering a grid tie system or an off grid solution we ve created a comprehensive step by step solar panel installation guide to help you through each stage of the solar installation process.
In order to fit thicker 3 8 bolts into the 1 4 holes on the hightec solar panel we drilled out the hole with a 3 8 bit.
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On all bolts we used blue loctite.
The u brackets attached the solar panel frame to the rack.
If you re like this diy designer and want to make your own panels even though you don t have any experience working with electrical components this is the perfect diy plan for you.
In this project the panels were attached with simple u brackets.
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