What is a solar panel mounting bracket?

Refer to section “Installation handover” This solar panel mounting bracket is a robust and versatile galvanised mild steel bracket suitable for mounting a variety of solar panels between 20W and 150W in size, against a wall or on a post.

How many mounting brackets does a solar panel need?

Each solar panel typically requires 1 or 2 mounting brackets. For instance, a set of 15 solar panels might require between 20 and 30 mounting brackets. Where are solar panel rails sold?

How to install a solar panel bracket?

To install a solar panel bracket, apply adhesive to the upper side of the bracket (this is where the solar panel will be positioned). Position and press firmly the side bracket along the side of the solar panel and repeat this process with the other side bracket. Allow the adhesive to dry as per the product specifications.

How do solar panel brackets function?

Solar panel brackets function by being installed through fastening bolts or applying adhesive on the mounting rails onto a flat surface. Solar panels should be installed at an angle to allow the cells to receive as much sunlight as possible.

How do I install a security light?

Place the bracket into position and screw it flush to the wall. Assemble the security light as required. Fit the light to the bracket and screw it securely on with the fixings provided. With the light securely attached to the wall, read the product fitting instructions and set the light up, adjusting the timer, sensor and solar panel as required.

Where should a solar powered floodlight be installed?

Ideally the solar panel should be installed south facing and in the sun for as much of the day as possible. This guide will take you through what you need to do to fit your solar powered floodlight safely and securely. Before you start, have a look at the best place to install your solar-powered light.