That won't be a problem as long as they are spread across several studs. Even 2x4 studs would be fine. Check the installation manual for details. The shear and pull out strength of the fasteners will be the limiting factor, not the wall itself unless very poorly constructed.
https://assets.discoverbattery.com/documents/03_aes/805_product_manual/gui-aes-wall-mount-bracket-installation-guide.pdf Jason Szumlanski Florida Solar Design Group On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, 8:59 AM Chris Sparadeo via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a project where I am contemplating hanging 9 Discover AES batteries > on a wall. Each battery is around 200 lbs, and although the stud wall is a > bulky 2”x6” with 16” OC…I have apprehensions that hanging almost a ton of > battery on the wall is a good idea. I’ve seen it done in other install > photos, however I can’t seem to find and good building code that would > inform my decision. > > Does anyone out there have a building code reference or experience that > might help? > > Thanks! > > -Chris > -- > Chris Sparadeo > > > C_802-369-4458 > H_802-728-3059 > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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