Ironridge Ballasted Roof Mount System
Ironridge bridges these two approaches attached and ballasted by certifying our flat roof attachment a high strength cast aluminum attachment for use on our ballasted system.
Ironridge ballasted roof mount system. Ironridge bx delivers superior power density and design flexibility to flat roof solar arrays. Ironridge builds the strongest roof mounting system in solar. Version 2 3 ballasted roof mount installation manual 5. Asce 7 16 code update.
Flush mount system documentation. The ironridge flashfoot2 is the strongest way to mount xr rails to a composition roof. Every component in the ironridge flush mount system has been tested to the limit and proven in extreme environments. All of our products are fully certified code compliant listed to ul 2703 and backed by a 25 year warranty.
Hybrid systems can take advantage of having a mix of flat roof attachments on a bx ballasted system to lessen the amount of ballast weight needed and or accommodate regions that require seismic anchors. To order blocks for you project contact an old castle location from the ballast block supplier list. Place ballast trays set modules onto mounting plates and secure modules for all rows. The ironridge roof mount system featuring the xr rail family provides the durability and versatility to handle virtually any residential or commercial rooftop.
The ironridge bx system is designed to meet the needs of commercial solar navigating complex roof layouts while also handling the most extreme environmental conditions. Module clamp bolt module clamp bolt 120 ft lbs mounting plate bolt 84 ft lbs mounting plate nut optional c a b. 2014 ironridge inc. Our rigorous approach has led to unique structural features such as curved rails universal fastening objects and reinforced flashings.
The ironridge ballasted roof mount system requires the use of 4 x8 x16 solid concrete blocks weighing approximately 35lbs whole blocks or standard 2 x8 x16 solid concrete blocks weighing approximately 13 5lbs also called half blocks. At the core of the bx system is the chassis a ballasted mount made of basf ultramid. Corrosion free and engineered for long term structural performance. Made of a glass reinforced composite the bx chassis is engineered for extreme structural loading yet is also shaped to be roof friendly and easy to install.