Lars-
What Bill said. Done it several times without incident.

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> On Apr 25, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote:
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> What is  the highest PV module snow rating? 113 PSF is the highest I have 
> seen I here in CO & ID 100 is the highest required .
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> Would this work for you?
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> http://willpowerelectric.blogspot.com/p/h2e-is-harsh-to-extreme-solution.html 
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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Extreme snow load ground mount?
>> From: "frenergy" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Date: Fri, January 16, 2015 9:17 pm
>> To: "RE-wrenches" <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> 
>> 
>> Lars,
>>  
>>         Yes, the only way you can even consider an install like this is a 
>> pole mount, with a steep tilt in the winter to shed most of the snow.  It 
>> would help to know if the place will be used in the winter or summer  and 
>> how big of an array in KW or Sq Ft.  Customer would have to understand that 
>> you cannot guarantee it...there are some combinations of 
>> wind-snow-temp-moisture that make snow cling to anything.  If this is 
>> permitted, start dropping off cookies to an engineer.
>>  
>> Bill
>> Where the Sierra meets the Cascades
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: Lars Ortegren <mailto:[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected] 
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>>> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 11:30 AM
>>> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Extreme snow load ground mount?
>>>  
>>> Wrenches, 
>>> I have a fun one for you. We have a couple of potential clients who live in 
>>> the high Sierra with a 420 LB design snow load. After hunting around, not 
>>> even a three rail system comes close with any module I can find, so now I'm 
>>> looking for a pole top that will dump the snow, and still handle 120 mph 
>>> winds. Any ideas? I would just say sorry, no solar for you,but like many of 
>>> you I love a challenge.
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