Well nut size for large solar panels?
**EDIT** I will keep this post updated, but to see the install condensed into a single page, CLICK HERE. Hello all, long time lurker, first time poster. I am installing 4 solar panels, measuring ...
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Only got one done due to time constraints, but I'm very happy with it. Probably too many pictures below, but I figured more is better? Criticism and ideas are welcome, I still have three more to do, but will be a week or two.
Lifting the panel to put down eternabond tape underneath:
After the tape was laid down, I put the panel down and marked the holes so I knew where to predrill:
After I drilled the holes, I put a circle of leveling sealant around the holes:
When I lowered the panel down, the excess sealant came through the mount holes, as seen in the bottom of the pic:
I then puddled the sealant to cover the screw head:
Above view when done:
Almost done on another bracket:
Side view of the covered screw heads:
Overhead of the finished product:
Another overhead:
Another overhead:
Side view to show the gap for the heat dissipation:
Lifting the panel to put down eternabond tape underneath:
After the tape was laid down, I put the panel down and marked the holes so I knew where to predrill:
After I drilled the holes, I put a circle of leveling sealant around the holes:
When I lowered the panel down, the excess sealant came through the mount holes, as seen in the bottom of the pic:
I then puddled the sealant to cover the screw head:
Above view when done:
Almost done on another bracket:
Side view of the covered screw heads:
Overhead of the finished product:
Another overhead:
Another overhead:
Side view to show the gap for the heat dissipation:
