Solar tripod bracket installation diagram

How to mount a solar panel to a camera tripod?

A standard camera tripod is light weight and collapses to a very small size. So it is easy to transport. It is also adjustable. So you can always get your panel into the optimal position to catch the sunlight. All you have to do is make a simple adapter so that you can mount a solar panel to the tripod.

Can a solar panel damage a tripod?

Otherwise, you may damage your solar panel or your tripod. First mount the wooden frame onto the tripod. All you have to do is connect the quick release plate to the head of the tripod. Once the wooden frame is on, tighten all of the fittings on the tripod. The solar panel is heavy and it will apply a lot of force to the joints.

What is a solar tripod?

SolarTripod is available in 2 x row designs: The main advantage of the double tripod is that this unique system enables mounting a larger number of panels on smaller roof surfaces. Additionally, the tripods’ robust design allows overcoming large purlin spans. The Clenergy PV-ezRack® SolarTripod™ is specially designed for

How to install a solar panel on a wooden frame?

The solar panel is heavy and it will apply a lot of force to the joints. You don't want to anything to move until you are absolutely sure that the panel secure. Now carefully, attach the solar panel onto the wooden frame. Fit the holes on the mounting brackets over the screw heads on the side boards.

How do you mount a solar panel?

Fit the screws on one board into the holes in the mounting bracket on one side of the panel. Then slide the board to one side to ensure that the screws will slide into the slots on the mounting bracket appropriately. Once the screws are slid into position, the board should be held tightly against the side of the solar panel frame.

How do I install a tripod?

Check that the installation site is within the cellular network coverage area of your network operator. Secure the tripod in place to ensure safety during heavy winds. Clean the device with a soft cloth and water when needed. Follow the recommended installation order, as well as local and state legislation and regulations on occupational safety.