by admin on August 11, 2012
Mobile devices can make life a lot easier for solar designers and engineers. There are now a growing variety of Solar Apps available to help with caculations, reference and recording test results. Here is a selection of some of the latest iPad and Android Apps especially designed for solar work. Please let us know your own views on Solar Apps and you can recommend your own favorites in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

Solar Panel Installer
Fully describes your required solar panel system and calculates solar energy output and savings. 
SolarChecker
The SolarChecker determines the solar radiation at the current location and calculates the ROI for a solar power system on the available roof area. 
Solar Shading
Solar Shading is a major concern for maximising the efficiency of solar panel installations. Perform a shading analysis for a solar panel site in under a minute. Solar Shading.
SolarAnalyzer
An Android App for monitoring solar power plant. Works with data loggers/data sources such as: Solar-Log (all models), SolarViewFritzbox & SMA Sunny Webbbox BT (with FTP-Push of csv-files) Solar Analyzer
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by admin on June 25, 2012
Here is the Z type Solar Panel Flat Roof Mounting kit from Eco-Worthy.com .
Solar Panel Flat Roof Mounting Brackets
This solar panel mounting bracket consists of 4x Z Brackets with Nuts and Bolts. The brackets lift the solar cells 25mm which keeps them away from any water which can accumulate on a roof. The Brackets are made of Aluminum with stainless steel screws, so they are strong enough to support any size of solar panel. Fitting suggestions are 2 brackets for 5 watt, 10 watt and 20 watt solar cells and 4 brackets for 30-150 watt. Use 6 brackets for 150 watt to 300 watt solar panels. Also use 2 screws for each bracket for small solar panel and larger panels 4 screws are recommended. The mounting brackets allow easy maintenance and installation. Cable through from the back side of panels. They are much cheaper than the standard roof mount it is recycling, easy remove it from the bracket, just loose the screw.
Installation application: Flat roof, RV, Boat/Marine, Yacht Deck, Camping house
Product Specification
Bracket Material- Aluminum Alloy
Material of r screw and nut- Stainless steel M6 Screws Z height: 25mm Z length:90mm Package includeds: 4 brackets & 20 M6 screws and nuts
40 washers and lock washers
For more information visit http://www.eco-worthy.com
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