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ST_PM_ Installation Manual_EN_V1.0 | 08.2020 Copyright © 2020 Mounting Systems GmbH
1Table of contents
1 Table of contents .................................................................................................................................................2
2 Product type / model ..........................................................................................................................................4
2.1 Manufacturer ................................................................................................................................................................4
2.2 Document number.......................................................................................................................................................4
2.3 Important notes about these instructions............................................................................................................4
2.3.1 Purpose of the document.....................................................................................................................................4
2.3.2 Target group............................................................................................................................................................4
2.3.3 Symbols used...........................................................................................................................................................5
2.3.4 Other applicable documents..............................................................................................................................5
2.3.5 Storage of the document.....................................................................................................................................5
2.4 Legal disclaimer ...........................................................................................................................................................5
2.4.1 Disclaimer .................................................................................................................................................................6
2.4.2 Guarantee ................................................................................................................................................................6
2.4.3 Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................................6
2.4.4 Copyright and trademarks ..................................................................................................................................6
3 Safety requirements.............................................................................................................................................7
4 List of tracker components.................................................................................................................................9
4.1 Main components........................................................................................................................................................9
5 Goods receipt, transport and storage ............................................................................................................11
5.1 Goods receipt.............................................................................................................................................................. 11
5.2 Transport and storage.............................................................................................................................................. 11
5.2.1 Storage..................................................................................................................................................................... 11
6 Installation........................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1 Cabling ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.1 Network ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.2 Motor cable ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
6.1.3 Sensor cables ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
6.1.4 Modbus cables...................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.5 Potential equalisation......................................................................................................................................... 13
6.1.6 Cable trench .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
6.2 Pile-driven support post.......................................................................................................................................... 14
6.2.1 General driving tolerances ................................................................................................................................ 14
6.2.2 Adjustment dimensions for motor stanchions .............................................................................................. 14
6.3 Post extensions and motor mount........................................................................................................................ 16
6.3.1 Tools and equipment........................................................................................................................................... 16
6.3.2 Work steps.............................................................................................................................................................. 16
6.3.3 Installing the post extensions ............................................................................................................................17
6.3.3.1 Installing the motor mount....................................................................................................................... 18
6.4 Rafter installation ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
6.4.1 Tools and equipment........................................................................................................................................... 19
6.4.2 Work steps.............................................................................................................................................................. 19
6.4.3 Install rafter ........................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.5 Adjustment device and spindle holder................................................................................................................ 21
6.5.1 Tools and equipment........................................................................................................................................... 21
6.5.2 Work steps.............................................................................................................................................................. 21
6.5.2.1 Installing the adjusting device ...............................................................................................................22
6.5.2.2 Set horizontal alignment to 0°................................................................................................................23
6.5.2.3 Mounting the spindle holder tube on post extension ..................................................................... 24
6.5.2.4 Mounting the spindle holder tube on spindle.....................................................................................25
6.5.2.5 Mounting the spindle stopper at the spindle .....................................................................................26
6.6 Installing the geared motor and chain drive .....................................................................................................27
6.6.1 Tools and equipment...........................................................................................................................................27
6.6.2 Work steps..............................................................................................................................................................27
6.6.2.1 Installing the motor....................................................................................................................................27
6.6.2.2 Installing the chain drive ..........................................................................................................................29
6.6.3 Installing the trap torsion ring........................................................................................................................... 31
6.6.3.1 Connecting the motor.............................................................................................................................. 34
6.7 Installing the torque tubes......................................................................................................................................35
6.7.1 Tools and equipment...........................................................................................................................................35
6.7.2 Work steps..............................................................................................................................................................35
6.8 Module carrier rails....................................................................................................................................................37
