Checking local regulations and your apartment’s guidelines is essential before putting up balcony solar panels. Most cities stipulate how balconies can be altered, and AVCON suggests making sure with property management first. Look at the balcony’s structure, such as railings, load-bearing capacity, and sun exposure. The solar balcony systems from AVCON are made to be lightweight, so they will not exceed the load capacity of the balcony. You'll want to measure the space available so you can select properly sized solar panels for the balcony that will fit without major changes. Having this knowledge beforehand will foster an installation process that adheres to policy, and will not put the building at risk.
Select Non-Intrusive Mounting Options for Your Balcony Solar
To prevent construction damage, choose non intrusive fastening methods for your balcony solar system. AVCON provides railings and walls that are made of highly adjustable aluminum, rust, and corrosion-resistant alloys, designed for outdoor use, and adjustable to fit most balcony railings or walls. AVCON’s non intrusive mounting solutions are made of high strength aluminum alloys that are rust and corrosion resistant. Out of all non destructive mounting solutions, AVCON’s are the most adjustable and maintain retention in outdoor conditions. Non intrusive rack systems are the best option for renters and people who want to sustain their installation. Non intrusive rack systems are ideal for retaining your installation for the most.Follow AVCON’s Step by Step Installation Guide
Every solar system from AVCON comes with an installation manual that contains every step in the process in detail. Every step in the installation manual must be followed in detail. Start by mounting the brackets. Follow the instructions for all of the pieces, and make sure everything is fastened correctly. Using the brackets, adjust the solar balcony panels to the direction that gets the most sunlight. Normally the best direction is south. Then plug the panels to the battery and inverter with the cables AVCON provided to you. Your AVCON balcony solar system has plug and play solar systems. This means that you won’t have to do complicated systems. Using power tools that can scratch the balcony is forbidden.
If you follow the steps provided, the installation will be completed without damaging anything.
Safeguard Your Building by Considering Wiring Safety
Wiring safety is especially important when setting up balcony solar panels, as poor wiring may lead to damage to your building or even present hazards. AVCON’s balcony solar kits come with insulated cables that minimize the chances of shorts or electrical fires. As you route your cables along the balcony using cable clips, keep them espoused organized and routed from sharp edges. Instead of drilling holes in walls or floors to run cables, use adhesive clips or cable covers. Make sure there are no loose connections and that outdoor parts of your balcony solar system are especially thoroughly waterproofed. AVCON suggests that the wiring is checked regularly to keep the building safe from damage.
AVCON’s Lightweight and Durable Balcony Solar Products
The weight of solar panels on the balcony plays a significant role in avoiding damage to the building. AVCON’s balcony solar panels incorporate monocrystalline silicon and other lightweight materials that minimize the weight load on the balcony. Weighing under 5 kilograms, the panels can be easily handled and installed without putting strain on the balcony. Even though the panels are lightweight, they are extremely durable and weathered scratch resistant coating. AVCON’s balcony solar systems offer shock absorbing pads to minimize scratches and vibrations on the balcony. Choosing the lightweight and other high quality solar panels from AVCON ensures no damage to the building.
When in Doubt, Seek Professional Guidance for Balcony Solar
If you are having difficulties with any part of the installation process, consult with AVCON’s technical team. AVCON’s team can offer tips that are tailored to the layout of your balcony and your building’s compliance. AVCON offers virtual consultations if you have any questions or concerns. For complicated balcony configurations, or atypical building designs, AVCON will recommend professional installers to ensure that the installation is safe and non-invasive. Keep in mind that poor installation will not only harm the structure of the building, it will also negatively impact the functionality of your balcony solar system. AVCON aims to assist customers in installing balcony solar panels optimally, without damaging the building in the process.