Description
Parts / Specifications
What is included: |
Permit-ready plans, solar panels, inverter(s), mounting, monitoring, safety labels, accessories, manufacturer's warranty, lifetime support |
What is not included: |
Conduit, electrical wire, circuit breaker(s), junction boxes, sealant, concrete |
PARTS LIST: |
PARTS LIST |
Solar Panels: |
(57) Aptos solar panel model DNA-144-BF26-440W bi-facial all-black" |
Inverter(s): |
(3) SMA Sunny Boy inverters SB 7.7 |
Disconnect: |
AC disconnect box and integrated DC safety switch |
Monitoring: |
24/7 system monitoring Sunny Portal |
Wires: |
(6) x 100' PV wires with MC4 connectors |
Mounting: |
IronRidge rooftop racks, portrait layout, flush mount |
Roof Anchors: |
Choose shingle roof flash-foot, universal tile hook, or metal roof base. Other mounts available as needed; additional cost may apply |
Hardware: |
Module bonding clamps, rails splices, grounding lugs, wire clips |
Safety Labels: |
NEC code compliant site map placard and safety labels |
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: |
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS |
Maximum Power DC (Wp): |
25,080 watts DC; 25.1 kW |
Maximum Power AC (Wp): |
22,563 watts AC CEC |
Estimated Power Generated: |
3,031 kWh AC monthly average |
Maximum Power Voltage Vmp (V): |
240 Volts |
Maximum System Output Current Imp (A): |
96 Amps |
Minimum Required OCPD Circuit Breaker Rating (A): |
120 Amps |
Array Dimensions: |
1,340 square feet |
Array Weight: |
3,420 lbs |
Distributed Load: |
2.6 lbs psf |
Design Criteria: |
CRITERIA FOR DESIGN |
ASCE Stanadard: |
7-10 |
Exposure Category: |
B - urban and suburban areas, wooded areas, or other terrain with numerous closely spaced obstructions having the size of single family dwellings or larger. |
Wind Speed Rating: |
110 mph |
Snow Load: |
20 lb psf |
Anchor Spacing: |
6ft span |
Other Designs: |
Heavy duty wind or snow version available wtih additional parts and costs |
Disclaimer: |
Product specifications are dependent on manufacturer information and are subject to change without notice. |
Installation Instructions
DIY or Full-Service Pro Solar Installation
You can choose how to install the solar panel system. You can Do-It-Yourself (DIY), hire any contractor or handyman for labor, or we can provide Full-Service Professional installation. Most customers choose DIY to save some serious money. However you decide to go solar, we will provide the permit plans, instruction manuals and lifetime technical support. You will also have the same manufacturer warranties, and be eligible for tax credits, rebates and other incentives.
Professional solar panel system installation by a state licensed contractor includes labor, wiring, electrical setup, balance of system parts, building permit, utility approval, inspection, monitoring setup, and activation. 5 year warranty on labor. Installation services are not subject to state sales tax. Final price subject to system design and site visit. Additional fees may apply for electrical panel upgrade, multiple roof areas, conduit wiring greater than 100 ft, two or more story property, or tilt mounting.
DOWNLOADS
IronRidge ROOF mount Datasheet
IronRidge roof mount Installation Manual
IronRidge GROUND mount Datasheet
IronRidge GROUND mount Installation Manual
SMA Sunny Boy Installation Manual
Aptos solar panel installation manual
How to Install the Solar Panel Kit with String Inverter
- Read and follow the installation instruction manuals provided with the solar panels, inverter and mounting system
- Secure the roof attachments to the roof rafters; add caulk as needed
- Attach mounting rails to the roof attachments using supplied hardware
- Secure the solar panel(s) to the mounting rails using the supplied mid-clamps and end-clamps
- Connect the solar panel cables
- Connect the last PV cable to a junction box
- Connect PV wires from the junction box to the inverter
- Connect the inverter to a PV solar disconnect box
- Connect the PV solar disconnect box to a new circuit breaker in the household electrical box
- Contact the local building department or electric utility company to schedule inspection and connection to the grid for permission to operate
Tools Required to Install Rooftop Solar Mounting
- Tape measure
- Roofers bar, shingle ripper
- Chalk line
- Stud finder
- Caulking gun
- Sealant compatible with roofing materials
- Drill with 7/32" long-style bit
- Drill or impact gun with 1/4" or 5/16" deep socket
- Ladder, Safety harness and rope
- Wire stripper, cutter, crimping tool
- Conduit bender
- Voltage or Amp meter, testing tool
How to Install PV Solar Panel Roof Flashing Attachment
Simply slide the flashing under a row of roof shingles, drill pilot hole, apply sealant to hole, secure with bolt and attach sealing washer. Just a few minutes to install flash-foot. Watch this video for a demonstration.
Fast, Simple Universal Fastening Objects (UFO)
Comparing IronRidge XR rails to Box rails
Pro Tips to Mount Solar Rails Square on a Rooftop
The SMA Sunny Boy-US Inverter
How to Install the SMA Sunny Boy Inverter
SMA Sunny Boy Secure Power Supply
The Secure Power Supply on the Sunny Boy inverter is a battery-less generator that can provide 2,000 watts of power during daytime grid outages. Installing the Sunny Boy secure power supply feature can be done in a few minutes.
How to Commission the SMA Sunny Boy Inverter
DIY or Full-Service Pro Solar Installation
You can choose how to install the solar panel system. You can Do-It-Yourself (DIY), hire any contractor or handyman for labor, or we can provide Full-Service Professional installation. Most customers choose DIY to save some serious money. However you decide to go solar, we will provide the permit plans, instruction manuals and lifetime technical support. You will also have the same manufacturer warranties, and be eligible for tax credits, rebates and other incentives.
Professional solar panel system installation by a state licensed contractor includes labor, wiring, electrical setup, balance of system parts, building permit, utility approval, inspection, monitoring setup, and activation. 5 year warranty on labor. Installation services are not subject to state sales tax. Final price subject to system design and site visit. Additional fees may apply for electrical panel upgrade, multiple roof areas, conduit wiring greater than 100 ft, two or more story property, or tilt mounting.
DOWNLOADS
IronRidge ROOF mount Datasheet
IronRidge roof mount Installation Manual
IronRidge GROUND mount Datasheet
IronRidge GROUND mount Installation Manual
SMA Sunny Boy Installation Manual
Aptos solar panel installation manual
How to Install the Solar Panel Kit with String Inverter
- Read and follow the installation instruction manuals provided with the solar panels, inverter and mounting system
- Secure the roof attachments to the roof rafters; add caulk as needed
- Attach mounting rails to the roof attachments using supplied hardware
- Secure the solar panel(s) to the mounting rails using the supplied mid-clamps and end-clamps
- Connect the solar panel cables
- Connect the last PV cable to a junction box
- Connect PV wires from the junction box to the inverter
- Connect the inverter to a PV solar disconnect box
- Connect the PV solar disconnect box to a new circuit breaker in the household electrical box
- Contact the local building department or electric utility company to schedule inspection and connection to the grid for permission to operate
Tools Required to Install Rooftop Solar Mounting
- Tape measure
- Roofers bar, shingle ripper
- Chalk line
- Stud finder
- Caulking gun
- Sealant compatible with roofing materials
- Drill with 7/32" long-style bit
- Drill or impact gun with 1/4" or 5/16" deep socket
- Ladder, Safety harness and rope
- Wire stripper, cutter, crimping tool
- Conduit bender
- Voltage or Amp meter, testing tool
How to Install PV Solar Panel Roof Flashing Attachment
Simply slide the flashing under a row of roof shingles, drill pilot hole, apply sealant to hole, secure with bolt and attach sealing washer. Just a few minutes to install flash-foot. Watch this video for a demonstration.
Fast, Simple Universal Fastening Objects (UFO)
Comparing IronRidge XR rails to Box rails
Pro Tips to Mount Solar Rails Square on a Rooftop
The SMA Sunny Boy-US Inverter
How to Install the SMA Sunny Boy Inverter
SMA Sunny Boy Secure Power Supply
The Secure Power Supply on the Sunny Boy inverter is a battery-less generator that can provide 2,000 watts of power during daytime grid outages. Installing the Sunny Boy secure power supply feature can be done in a few minutes.
