Poly U-Guard Wire Management Set Included
Our American-made ground mount solar rack system is versatile, easy to install, and a fraction of the cost of competing brands.
Prices will vary based on the # of solar panels you have / need. You can pick from our pre-determined rack system sizes here, or reach out if you need a ground mount solar rack system for a specific number of solar panels.
Disclaimer: The purchase of a Ground Mount Solar Rack includes a site specific draw package without a PE stamp. State permit authorities may require additional engineering documents, which are an additional fee.
Affordable Ground Mount Solar Racking System:
- Made in America!
- Post driven and ballasted
- Fast Shipping!
- Includes: Wire Management System
Ground Mount Solar Rack - Features:
- Average Shipping & Lead Times = 15-20 Business Days
- Only 4 main components used for quick and easy assembly
- Minimal hardware requirements
- UL Certified Grounding Clamps or direct hardware to module
- (2×5 – 10x Panel Portrait Continuous) Rated for 125MPH Wind Load & 60PSF Snow Load
- Additional design features available for requirements over 125MPH & 60PSF.
- PVX - #1 American Made Ground Mount System!
Your Ground Mount Solar Rack delivers users an affordable and durable solar panel ground mounting system. Despite its budget-friendly price, this Ground Mount Solar Rack offers numerous advantages over the competition:
Budget-Friendly Price
Your Ground Mount Solar Rack is one of the most affordable ground mounted solar racking systems on the market today. Given that this Ground Mount Solar Rack is constructed from galvanized steel, rather than a more expensive aluminum alloy, the overall price is kept to a minimum. These material savings are then passed onto the consumer!
Despite its budget-friendly price, it still manages to offer numerous other advantages over comparable ground mounted solar panel racking systems.
Straightforward Installation
It is also incredibly easy to install, which is thanks to its straightforward, DIY design. With only four main components, it requires minimal hardware and tools during installation.
This means you will not have to hire professional installers, which helps keeps costs to a minimum. It also means that the entire system can be installed in far less time than a traditional solar panel roof mount, or other ground mount systems.
Incredible Durability
While you may assume that the affordable price and simple design mean that the Ground Mount Solar Rack must be unstable, it is actually incredibly durable and designed to withstand the elements.
The key to this ground mount solar racking system’s strength is actually its money-saving galvanized steel design. Galvanized steel has an incredible strength rating, which means your solar panels will have a sturdy and reliable ground mount.
In fact, even when fully loaded with solar panels, the Ground Mount Solar Rack is rated for 125mph winds! The rack can also support a tremendous amount of weight, as it is rated to withstand a 60 pounds per square foot of weight beyond the weight of the solar panels. This is incredibly important for those that live in areas that receive significant snowfall.
Outstanding Versatility
You can use the Ground Mount Solar Rack to hold solar panels of all sizes and power ratings, so there is no need to worry about compatibility issues. Simply select the option that matches the number of panels you have in your array, and you will receive and appropriately sized system.
It can also be set to have a fixed tilt of anywhere between 5° and 45°. This means you can find the angle that works best for your geographic location, elevation, and unique sun exposure.
You also have the option to choose and install the Ground Mount Solar Rack as an adjustable system, which allows you to alter the angle according to the season and the sun’s position in the sky. When installed this way, the rack is adjusted manually and has a range of 15° to 65°.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Install a Ground Mount Solar System?
Installing the Ground Mount Solar Rack is not an overly complex process. Start by choosing a site that is as level as possible, then install the posts at the appropriate depth for your desired solar panel positioning.
Post spacing will be determined by the number of panels you are using, as well as their specific dimensions. The exact distances can be found in the included installation manual. Once posts have been positioned, you will assemble the trusses and attach them with the provided hardware.
Panels can then be installed and attached using the provided clamp assemblies.
How to Clean Ground Mount Solar Panels?
For best results, clean the panels using distilled water and a clean microfiber cloth. If distilled or deionized water is not available, simple tap or hose water will work, just be aware that it may leave behind water stains.
How to Mount Solar Panels on the Ground?
Once your Ground Mount Solar Rack is installed and positioned correctly, mounting solar panels to it is actually a fairly straightforward process. You are provided with solar panel clamp brackets, which are easy to use and designed to hold your solar panels securely in place.
How to Make a Ground Mount Solar System DIY?
One of the easiest ways to save money on your residential solar power system is to purchase a complete solar kit that comes with everything you need. Fortunately, our DIY Solar Kit Collection features kits that can meet a wide range of power needs and budgets.
Once you have your kit, you can choose a straightforward ground mounting system, like the Ground Mount Solar Rack. Not only is this combination DIY-friendly, it is much more affordable than a traditional, roof-mounted solar power system.
Ground Mount Solar Rack - Tilt Options:
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Fixed Tilt Ground Mount System: 5-45 Degrees
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Season Adjustable Ground Mount System: Manual 15-60 Degrees
Fixed tilt will be based on your zip code used when ordering. If you have special requests or a different setup zip code, enter it on the cart notes page.
Only 4x Main Components Needed For Setup:
- Z-PURLIN-210 (Slots available for direct to module)
- 4×9 C-CHANNEL POST
- SLR-TRUSS-105
- SLR-STRUT-50
Minimal Hardware Required:
- 2 x 5/8-11 Serrated Flanged Bolts/Nuts
- 6 x 1/2-13 Serrated Flanged Bolts/Nuts
- Custom Extrusion Panel Clamp Kits
The #1 Most Affordable & High Quality (Made in America) Ground Mount Solar Rack!
COST EFFECTIVE & EASY TO INSTALL Wire Management Solution
Keep the Electrical inspectors happy with our new Wire Management Solution for your ground mount installations.
- Only 2 Components Required
- Great Aesthetics for Residential Projects
- No Shadowing on Bi-facial PV Modules
Features
- UV Protected Poly U-Guard-131
- Stainless U-Clip
- Stainless 1/4-20 Serrated FLanged Hardware
Guide and Specs:
- 1 length of U-guard is 131 inches
- Standard usage: 1 length = 3 panels (not more than 43in wide) in portrait orientation
- For panels more than 43in wide, it is recommended to use more than 1 length.
