A couple of nice things about working on carports:
1) often the ceiling is exposed, making anchoring and finding rafters easy
2) If you did have a leak, its not quite as catastrophic.
Just because you get the wind loading and anchors right for the array, doesn't
mean the carport roof will still b
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- Original Message -
From: Allan Sindelar
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 2:17 AM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Tilt biased
Holt,
Feedback re the low tilt angle: Go for it, you're good.
Re wind loading: check out UniRac
Holt,
Feedback re the low tilt angle: Go for it, you're good.
Re wind loading: check out UniRac's Code Compliant Installation Manual,
http://www.unirac.com/pdf/ii227.pdf, especially pages 3-9.
Less wind loading is one of the main reasons for going with a lower
tilt angle. Another is closer mo
Searching for opinions.is this "over design"?
Designing small system (2.35kW). Customer uses gas for heating. Typical A/C
unit. I was thinking of biasing the tilt to summer production for greater
offset of summer demand (lat 31.6, proposing 18). No net metering in this part
of the world. PVw
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