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FD3-S Premium Line
1. Introduction
1.1 Short description
The FD3-S flat roof system is a heavy-duty frame
solution designed for mounting PV modules on flat
roofs. Several rows of modules in an south orientation
can be connected with the FD3-S system. The system
is tilted by 10° or 15° as standard. The FD3-S system is
built in connection with the total area of modules of at
least 10 m
2
. This solution has been specially developed
for applications on flat roofs with a low permissible
load. All elements have been designed as easy to
assemble. The elements used are made from aluminum
and stainless steel. The selected materials used for the
system guarantees a high resistance to corrosion, while
at the same time oering the possibility of full disposal.
1.2 About these instructions
Subject of instructions
These instructions describe the installation of the
FD3-S system for flat roofs and contain all the
information for this solution in terms of planning,
components and safety instructions. The pictures
in the first part of the manual show installation with
frame modules locked in the corners.
Co-binding documents
In addition to this document, each delivery includes
the ‘Montageanleitung allgemein’ [General Assembly
Instructions], which can be found at www.mounting-
systems.com, this document provides general
information on standards, safety, transportation,
maintenance, disassembly, and disposal for systems.
Both these instructions and the aforementioned
document comprise a permanent part of the FD3-S
assembly system and must be observed during all
assembly work.
Please read both, this installation manual and the
above mentioned documents carefully prior to any
installation, maintenance or disassembly work. You will
be provided with all information for safe and complete
installation, maintenance and disassembly. However,
if you have any questions after having read these
documents, please contact Mounting Systems GmbH.
User group
These installation instructions are intended
for the following persons (user group):
· Skilled stu
· Instructed stu
Skilled stu
Are persons who, on the basis of their professional
training, are able to execute installation, maintenance
and disassembly work properly.
Instructed stu
Are persons who have been instructed and taught
appropriately regarding the assigned tasks and the
possible risks in the event of improper conduct. An
instructed person must have received instructions
regarding the required safety devices, precautions,
relevant regulations, accident prevention regulations
as well as operating conditions and must have
demonstrated their competence.
The implemented work must be inspected and
accepted by skilled personnel.
Guidance notes
The following guidance notes enhance the orientation
when handling this installation manual:
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information and useful tips.
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