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SolarFoot™

Attach Any Rail Manufacturer’s L-Foot Onto Your Exposed-Fastener Metal Roof.

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Looking to Mount Solar Using Rails on Exposed-Fastener Metal Roofs?

SolarFoot is a simple, cost-effective pedestal for L-Foot attachment of rail-mounted solar PV. The bracket can be used to mount any L-foot to exposed-fastened metal roofs, such as AG-panel or R-Panel. Designed to straddle minor striations in your roof panel for attachment into decking or structure, SolarFoot can be fastened into a variety of substrates, including the wood deck, wood timber purlins or steel purlins. SolarFoot Benefits:
  • Designed for exposed-fastened metal roof solar mounting attached via L-Foot and rails
  • Compatible with all rail manufacturer’s L-Foot components
  • Attaches directly to structure or deck for optimal holding strength
  • Proper sealant selection never left to chance; no messy or risky field application of sealant
  • Low center of gravity reduces moment arm commonly associated with L-Foot/rail solar racking 
  • Stainless integrated stud and serrated, hex-flange nut secure the L-Foot into position

SolarFoot Works With the Following Seam Profiles:

SolarFoot is compatible with almost any trapezoidal rib, exposed-fastened profile.

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MSRP:

Minor Box: $4.31 Qty: 70

Master Box: $4.23 Qty: 210

*Pricing above is per bracket in USD. Prices vary based on region and other factors. Pricing improves with order quantity. Broken boxes may be subject to handling charges. Call your Authorized S-5! Distributor for current pricing.

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SolarFoot Product Specifications:

  • Compatible with all L-Foot products 
  • Secure rail-mounted systems to trapezoidal roof profiles 
  • Integrated reservoir prevents over-compressing seal 
  • Utilizes either two or four fasteners (sold separately), depending on need
  • Must attach through the roof into either deck or structure using S-5! tested fasteners to achieve published holding strength
  • Integral M8 stud and hex-flange nut included 

Be sure to see many other features on the solar racking overview page

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How to Install the SolarFoot on Your Roof Profile*

No surface preparation is necessary. Simply wipe away excess oils and debris; peel the release paper, align and apply.

 

Determine the location of the supporting structure of the roof. Install screws through the pre-punched holes in the SolarFoot into the structure below. Install the L-Foot over the stud and secure in place with the provided M8-1.25 hex flange nut.

*See more detailed installation instructions in the PDF below.

SolarFoot Installation Instructions

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