Hi James, So interesting as the Unistrut isn't listed for this use, but works great of course.
However I've heard of AHJ's not accepting it, as its not listed for it. Thats why I was curious to hear from Mark what the AHJ needed to see to understand what he wouldn't accept. Happy Holidays, jay Peltz Power On Dec 22, 2012, at 3:23 PM, James Reismiller wrote: > Hi Folks, > Responding to the best way to protect wires on a Multi-Pole Mount, we used > galvanized 7/8” Unistrut attached to the bottom side of rack horizontally and > top module to bottom module vertically for series connections between > modules. The horizontal strut had the side benefit of keeping each column > aligned with the next as there was now a physical connection between columns. > Our AHJ liked it, although it was above 8’, so was not technically required. > I agree that racking makers could do a better job on this wire protection > issue. > > Regards, > James Reismiller > NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer® > Abundant Solar > 541-231-8772 > CCB#175919 > <image003.png> > www.abundantsolar.com > > ™”I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I > hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle > that.”™-Thomas Edison > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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