How do I install a solar awning?

Solar awnings are easy to install with PV mounting systems like Schletter modular units that feature universal components. Systems like these will have aluminum/quality steel that allows modules to be mounted in virtually any orientation. The systems come with instructions and calculation programs to save time and prevent mistakes.

How long does it take to install a solar awning?

Today’s advanced solar mounting systems allow for fast panel installation—often in one day without worrying about whether to replace a roof or not. Solar awnings are easy to install with PV mounting systems like Schletter modular units that feature universal components.

How do you attach a awning to a house?

Place a ladder at either end of the panel; this will give you access to the bolts that secure it to your home. Step 2: Using a wrench or socket set, unscrew the bolts that secure the brackets of the top railing to the building. Make sure that you hold the awning in place, as it may fall forwards as you do this.

How do you open an awning?

Hold the awning closed and carefully removethe plastic wraps at the top of the arms. Theawning will open a few inches. 12. Open the awning about 18” or until the topmounting holes on the arms are visible. Toopen: 12.1. Temporarily connect the ends of themotor wires to a 12V-14V source (i.e. drill battery).

How do you install a rear awning?

To install a rear awning, open the awning to provide access to the bottom of the rear channel. Press the bottom dimples on the fascia into the rear channel until they snap into the bottom holes. Then, press the top of the fascia into the rear channel until the upper dimples snap into the upper holes.

How do you install awning brackets?

Install the brackets with screws using a screwdriver or drill. Line your brackets up with the holes and install the screws provided with your awning. Make sure each of your brackets is straight by using a level. You may also have to attach a nut and a washer to each screw.