samlexsolar ADJ-28 Adjustable Solar Panel Tilt Mount Instructions

June 13, 2024
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samlexsolar ADJ-28 Adjustable Solar Panel Tilt Mount

Product Information

The product is a range of solar accessories offered by Samlex. These accessories include mounting systems, connecting wires, connectors, and mounting brackets. The accessories are sold separately and can be used with existing solar panels.

Solar Accessories:

  • Model No. ADJ-28: Adjustable Solar Panel TiltMount
  • Model No. SBC-2-DC: Branch Connectors
  • Model No. MC4-2: Multi-Contact Connectors
  • Model No. SCW-20-2: Connecting Wires
  • Model No. SM5-KIT: Mounting Brackets & Hardware

Product Descriptions:

  1. ADJ-28 (Adjustable Solar Panel Tilt Mount):

    • Aluminum adjustable solar mounts that allow tilting the panel for optimal sun exposure.
    • Weather-resistant aluminum construction.
    • Over 30 adjustable settings between 0-90°.
    • Enhances solar panel efficiency by up to 40%.
    • Includes 2 x 28 Mounting Rails for base support, 2 x 28 Mounting Rails for supporting the solar panel, 2 x 14 Aluminum Brackets for setting tilt angle, and carriage bolts & wing nuts.
  2. SBC-2-DC (Branch Connectors):

    • Easy-to-install connectors that snap-in with safety locking tabs.
    • Contacts are sealed against dust and water ingress.
    • Used to connect panels in parallel.
    • Can be used to expand SRV kits with SSP panels.
    • Packaged in pairs, with female & male connectors per package.
  3. MC4-2 (Multi-Contact Connectors):

    • Easy-to-install connectors that snap-in with safety locking tabs.
    • Contacts are sealed against dust and water ingress.
    • Used to connect panels in series.
    • Packaged in pairs, with female & male connectors per package.
  4. SCW-20-2 (Connecting Wires):

    • Used to connect the solar panel to a charge controller or an
      additional panel.

    • Includes a pair of 20 ft connecting wires with one male and one
      female connector.

  5. SM5-KIT (Mounting Brackets & Hardware):

    • Aluminum adjustable solar mounts that secure the solar panel to a flat surface.
    • Provides space underneath for cooling.
    • Packaged in sets of four brackets with accompanying hardware.

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice.

To view a full selection of Samlex products, visit our website at samlexsolar.com or contact us at 1-800-561-5885 or sales@samlexsolar.com.

Product Usage Instructions

To use the Samlex solar accessories, follow the instructions below:

  1. ADJ-28 (Adjustable Solar Panel Tilt Mount):
    • Attach the 2 x 28 Mounting Rails to a suitable base for support.
    • Attach the solar panel to the 2 x 28 Mounting Rails using the provided brackets, carriage bolts, and wing nuts.
    • Adjust the tilt angle of the solar panel using the 2 x 14 Aluminum Brackets.
    • Ensure the solar panel is securely mounted and tilted for optimal sun exposure.
  2. SBC-2-DC (Branch Connectors):
    • Identify the panels you want to connect in parallel.
    • Snap-in one female connector of the Branch Connector to the positive terminal of one panel.
    • Snap-in one male connector of the Branch Connector to the positive terminal of the other panel.
    • Repeat the above steps for the negative terminals of the panels using the remaining female and male connectors.
    • Ensure all connections are secure and sealed against dust and water ingress.
  3. MC4-2 (Multi-Contact Connectors):
    • Identify the panels you want to connect in series.
    • Snap-in one female connector of the Multi-Contact Connector to the positive terminal of one panel.
    • Snap-in one male connector of the Multi-Contact Connector to the positive terminal of the other panel.
    • Repeat the above steps for the negative terminals of the panels using the remaining female and male connectors.
    • Ensure all connections are secure and sealed against dust and water ingress.
  4. SCW-20-2 (Connecting Wires):
    • Identify the desired connection between a solar panel and a charge controller or an additional panel.
    • Connect the female connector of the Connecting Wire to the positive terminal of the solar panel.
    • Connect the male connector of the Connecting Wire to the corresponding positive terminal of the charge controller or additional panel.
    • Ensure a secure connection is made with both connectors.
  5. SM5-KIT (Mounting Brackets & Hardware):
    • Select a suitable flat surface for mounting the solar panel.
    • Securely attach the four Mounting Brackets to the flat surface using the provided hardware.
    • Place the solar panel on top of the Mounting Brackets, ensuring it is properly aligned and centered.
    • Ensure the solar panel is securely mounted with sufficient space underneath for cooling.

Do you already have a solar panel but need a mounting system? Maybe you have a connecting wire but need to replace a contact? Either way, we’ve got you covered. Samlex mounting systems, connecting wires and connectors are sold separately.

**Solar Accessories

**

Models
ADJ-28
SBC-2-DC
MC4-2
SCW-20-2
SM5-KIT

MODEL NO.: DESCRIPTION: CONTAINS

ADJ-28
ADJUSTABLE SOLAR PANEL TILT MOUNT

  • Aluminum adjustable solar mounts allow you to tilt your panel for optimal sun exposure
  • Weather resistant aluminum construction
  • Over 30 adjustable settings between 0-90o!
  • Get up to 40% more out of your solar panel

SBC-2-DC
BRANCH CONNECTORS

  • Easy to install
  • “Snap-in” type of safety locking tabs
  • Contacts are sealed against ingress of dust and water
  • Connects panels in parallel
  • Use to expand SRV kits with SSP panels

Packaged in pairs, female & male per package

MC4-2
MULTI-CONTACT CONNECTORS

  • Easy to install
  • “Snap-in” type of safety locking tabs
  • Contacts are sealed against ingress of dust and water
  • Connect panels in series

Packaged in pairs, female & male per package

SCW-20-2
CONNECTING WIRES

  • Connect your panel to a charge controller or to an additional panel
  • Pair of 20 ft connecting wires
  • 1 male & one female connector

SM5-KIT
MOUNTING BRACKETS & HARDWARE

  • Aluminum Adjustable Solar Mounts
  • Secures the solar panel to a flat surface
  • Provides space underneath for cooling
  • Packaged in fours

4 brackets & hardware

NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice
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To view a full selection of Samlex products visit our website at samlexsolar.com or contact us: 1-800-561-5885 or sales@samlexsolar.com

References

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