Trina Allmax M Plus Solar Module Installation Manual (IEC-UL)

Date: April, 2016 DOC: PS-M-0434 A Page - 11 - of 15
Please refer to the “Product Catalogue” link for detailed grounding hole location and size at
www.trinasolar.com.
We also recommend using the following methods to ground installation properly under UL investigation,
Method 1: Tyco grounding bolt # 2058729-1:
Figure 4. Tyco grounding bolt # 2058729-1
1) Wire bolt and slot 2) Mounting wash hex nut
3) Aluminum frame 4) 0.006 to 0.025in
2
cable
5) Hex Nut
Tyco grounding hardware comes in a package that includes the grounding bolt, mounting and grounding hex
nut.
Electrical contact is made by penetrating the anodized coating of the aluminum frame, and tightening the
mounting hex nut (come with the star washer) to the proper torque of 25lbf.in.
Grounding wire size (6 to 12 AWG solid bare copper) should be selected and installed underneath the wire
binding bolt.
The wire binding bolt should be tightened to the proper torque of 45lbf.in.
Method 2: Tyco grounding bolt #1954381-2:
1) Wire slot (available for 0.006 to 0.025in
2
cable) 2) Slider
3) Bolt 4) Base
5) Nut
Tyco grounding hardware comes in a package that includes the grounding bolt, mounting and grounding hex
1
4
2
3
5
5
4
3
2
1
Figure 5. Tyco grounding bolt # 1954381-2
(Not applicable for TRINAMOUNT module series)