Template for installing photovoltaic panel assembly and method

Details Template for installing photovoltaic panel assembly and method Template for installing photovoltaic panel assembly and method

1989-04-25

1990-03-13

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Foundation

405232, 405303, E02D 500

Patent

active

049079158

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a method and apparatus for installing in the ground an array of posts of a photovoltaic panel support assembly. According to the invention, there is provided an adjustable template which comprises a rigid frame having a plurality of adjustable post guides and a plurality of guide rails, which are used in cooperation with an impact driver to install a plurality of support posts quickly and easily. The template is portable and provided with clamping means and a plurality of laser targets for use in cooperation with an alignment laser and an elevation laser to secure and align the template to previously installed posts.

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