Emerson FB2200 Flow Computer Instruction Manual
D301784X012
March 2019
54 Installation
the site, on average, would receive one hour of solar energy at the panel's rated power level
(1000W/m
2
per day). This rating varies from less than one hour in northern Canada to more
than six hours in the Sahara Desert.
Table 2-8. Solar Panel Tilt Angle
Add 5
to the local latitude
Add 10
to the local latitude
Add 15
to the local latitude
To adjust the tilt angle on the 30W solar panel, loosen the four (4) nuts in the adjustable angle
bracket and move the panel to the desired tilt angle. When in the proper position, torque the nuts
to 108 in-lbs (12.2 N m) and apply Loctite
®
222MS Threadlocker sparingly to hex nut threads after
torqueing.
Figure 2-42. Adjusting the 30W Solar Panel Tilt Angle
Tilt angle adjustment (2 of 4 shown)