We hope you enjoyed our article and video on creating a portable solar tracker.
Diy solar panel tracking mount.
Solar panel the first step of this project is to build the base and attach the wheels then build a sturdy frame for attaching the panel.
Attach the brackets to the pipes and secure them with gear clamps.
This allows a nice flat place on which to mount the panel.
This is a substantial gain but we simply couldn t afford a self tracking mount which would have been more than 1 000 for one large enough to house all our panels.
Each 2 x 4 board is as long as the solar panel is wide and was attached to each end of the 2 x 6 with screws and bolts.
Make a simple low cost solar tracker see the image gallery for the diagrams of the.
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Mother s dennis burkholder develops a 34 49 solar tracker that works better than some 200 units we ve seen.
I attached small pieces of angle iron to the holes on the end of each panel and then screwed them to the wooden frame.