Schletter
Light as a feather, strong enough to stand the test of time.
Any roof, every environment
For the past few decades, Schletter has been dedicated to improving durability, safety, sustainability, and especially the quality of their solar mounting systems. Their quality control process is painstaking, meticulous, and uncompromising. Specifically designed to combat inclement weather on any terrain, their mounting structures can withstand the harshest conditions – storm strength winds, torrential rain, excessive snow-loads, sandstorms, or even earthquakes – for 25 years or more.
Schletter offers a 25-year warranty on all rooftop applications. Paired with Trina panels, the black anodised racking with 20-micron coverage, allows for a truly all-black aesthetic that is sharp and sleek.
What makes Schletter mounting systems different from other mounting systems?
Schletter mounting systems are known for their high-quality materials, innovative designs, and long-lasting durability. They use advanced engineering to ensure that panels stay securely mounted, even in challenging weather conditions. Schletter also focuses on making installations quick and straightforward, which saves time and money.
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What materials are used in Schletter mounting systems?
Schletter systems are made from high-quality aluminium and stainless steel. These materials are lightweight, strong, and resistant to corrosion. This leads to a long lifespan for the mounts. The aluminium components are anodized, which provides an extra layer of protection against harsh weather and environmental conditions.
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How does the coating on Schletter mounting systems help?
Schletter uses special coatings and anodizing processes on their aluminium parts to enhance durability and corrosion resistance. This coating protects against rust and wear, which is particularly important in coastal or high-humidity areas where corrosion can be a problem. The result is a mounting system that remains strong and reliable for decades.
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Are Schletter mounting systems safe?
Yes, Schletter mounting systems are designed to meet or exceed international safety standards. They are rigorously tested to withstand high winds, heavy snow, and other environmental stresses. The systems are engineered to securely anchor solar panels, reducing the risk of movement or detachment even in extreme weather.
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How long do Schletter mounting systems last?
Schletter systems are built to last for 25 years or more, which aligns with the typical lifespan of solar panels.
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What maintenance do Schletter mounting systems require?
Schletter mounting systems require very little maintenance. Regular visual inspections to check for loose bolts or signs of corrosion are recommended, especially in areas with harsh weather conditions. Thanks to the protective coatings, the mounts usually stay in excellent condition without frequent upkeep.
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Are Schletter systems easy to install?
Yes, Schletter systems are designed with ease of installation in mind. Some components are pre-assembled and feature designs that make the installation process quick and straightforward. This reduces labour costs and minimises the time needed to get your solar panels up and running.
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How do Schletter mounting systems handle different roof types?
Schletter has solutions for almost every roof type, especially tin and tile. Their mounts are designed to work with various roof angles and materials, ensuring a secure and proper fit. Schletter systems can also be adjusted to optimise the tilt of the panels for the best sun exposure.
If you’re interested in learning a bit more about how your roof will affect your installations, you might want to check out the following article titled, How Does Your Roof Affect Your Installation?
