PV MOUNTING STRUCTURES
Mounting structures, built for the site
Site-specific wind and snow loads. Stamped drawings. AS/NZS, DIN & IBC coverage.
FOUR MOUNTING FAMILIES
Four mounting families
AW-GP Steel Ground-Mount
Pile / screw / ballast
- Load
- 60 m/s wind · 1.4 kN/m² snow
- Standard
- AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055
AW-RF Roof Rack & Rail Kit
Metal · tile · flat ballast
- Load
- 50 m/s wind · 1.2 kN/m² snow
- Standard
- AS/NZS 1170 · IBC
AW-CP Solar Carport
Y / H / N / W sections
- Load
- 55 m/s wind · 1.3 kN/m² snow
- Standard
- AS/NZS 1170 · IBC
AW-BL Non-Penetrating Ballast
Flat / low-slope, no penetration
- Load
- 45 m/s wind · 1.1 kN/m² snow
- Standard
- AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055
LOAD & STANDARD
Load ratings by family
Design wind and snow loads per mounting family, with the structural standard each ships to.
| Family | Wind | Snow | Material | Standards | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW-GP Ground-Mount | 60 m/s | 1.4 kN/m² | Q355B Zn-Al-Mg | AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055 · IBC 2006 | AU · EU · NA |
| AW-RF Roof Rack & Rail | 50 m/s | 1.2 kN/m² | AL6005-T5 | AS/NZS 1170 · IBC | AU · NA |
| AW-CP Solar Carport | 55 m/s | 1.3 kN/m² | Q235B HDG / AL6005-T5 | AS/NZS 1170 · IBC | AU · EU · ME |
| AW-BL Ballast Rack | 45 m/s | 1.1 kN/m² | AL6005-T5 + steel | AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055 | EU · AU |
GROUND-MOUNT
Ground-mount, built for the terrain
Pile, ground-screw or concrete ballast foundations adapt to open fields, slopes and agri-PV elevations.
- Foundation
- Pile / ground screw / concrete ballast
- Tilt
- Fixed 0–35°, adjustable
- Module
- Framed & bifacial, portrait or landscape
ROOF-MOUNT
Roof racks for every cover
AL6005-T5 extruded rail kits for metal, tile and flat ballast, with clamps that follow the roof profile.
- Roof
- Metal / tile / flat ballast
- Tilt
- Fixed or adjustable clamp
- Module
- Framed, portrait or landscape
CARPORT & BALLAST
Carports & ballast, no penetration
Y / H / N / W section carport profiles and non-penetrating ballast racks for flat roof and parking.
- Clearance
- 3.0–5.5 m
- Section
- Y / H / N / W profiles
- Ballast
- East-West dual-tilt, no penetration
COMPATIBILITY
Module & foundation compatibility
What each family fits, and what constrains the site — the top pre-sale question, answered in one table.
| Family | Module | Foundation | Tilt | Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW-GP | Framed & bifacial, portrait/landscape | Pile / ground screw / concrete ballast | Fixed 0–35°, adjustable | Flat-to-uneven terrain |
| AW-RF | Framed, portrait/landscape | Metal / tile / flat ballast | Fixed or adjustable clamp | Roof load & pitch |
| AW-CP | Framed, portrait | HDG steel / carport base | Y / H / N / W profiles | Clearance 3.0–5.5 m |
| AW-BL | Framed or frameless | No-penetration ballast | East-West dual-tilt | Flat / low-slope only |
FACTORY & QC
28,000 m², 600 MW a year
Roll-forming, CNC punch & bend, Zn-Al-Mg coating and a load-test bed, with QC on the line.
- Capacity
- 600 MW racking / yr
- Installed
- 10+ GW cumulative
- Engineers
- 30 structural
INSTALLER SUPPORT
Installation manuals, load & wiring
Download the documents an installer actually needs — no gated forms, no sales deck.
CERTIFICATION
Certification matrix
The standard, market and certificate each mounting family ships with — downloadable as a pack.
| Family | Standards | Markets | Certificate | Valid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW-GP | AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055 · IBC 2006 | AU/NZ · EU · North America | TÜV load test | 2026 |
| AW-RF | AS/NZS 1170 · IBC | AU/NZ · North America | ISO 9001 · CE | 2026 |
| AW-CP | AS/NZS 1170 · IBC | AU/NZ · EU · Middle East | CE (structural steel) | 2027 |
| AW-BL | AS/NZS 1170 · DIN 1055 | EU · AU/NZ | TÜV load test | 2026 |
REQUEST A QUOTE
Request a site-specific quote
Tell us the site — we return a structural load calc, stamped drawings and a container schedule.