Quick Mount Pv Qbase 8.5″ Mill Post – QM-QBP-8.5-M1
MPN Number:
QM-QBP-8.5-M1
Ironridge QM-QBP-8.5-M1
The Quick Mount PV QBase 8.5″ Mill Post, identified by the part number QM-QBP-8.5-M1, provides a reliable and sturdy mounting solution designed for various roofing types. This innovative post system offers outstanding durability and versatility, making it ideal for securing solar panel installations while ensuring structural integrity. With its premium aluminum construction and well-engineered design, the QBase mount guarantees long-lasting performance and peace of mind for your projects.
Product Features
Highly Durable Materials
The QBase mount is fabricated from robust cast aluminum, ensuring exceptional strength and weather resistance for various roofing applications. Its sturdy design allows it to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it a trusted choice for solar installations.
Versatile Post Heights
This mount system accommodates a range of post heights, specifically designed to suit diverse installation needs. With options ranging from 3.25 inches to 17.5 inches, it provides flexibility to match any project requirement, enhancing overall usability.
Easy Installation Process
The QBase mount simplifies setup with a user-friendly design that allows for quick attachment to roof decks or structural members. It includes essential components such as post-to-rack hardware, which streamlines the installation for both professional and DIY users.
Engineering Approval
This product has received official approval from key regulatory bodies, including the City of Los Angeles and the State of Florida. This assures users that the QBase mount meets industry standards for safety and reliability in solar panel mounting.
Customizable Mounting Options
The QBase mount ships without fasteners, permitting project engineers to select the appropriate screws based on their specific project requirements. This customization capability enhances the mount’s versatility across various roofing types and installation conditions.
How It Works
The QBase mount operates by securely attaching to the roof structure, providing a stable base for solar panel configurations. It is engineered to facilitate an easy installation process while ensuring the long-term durability of the system.
Structural Integration
This post integrates seamlessly with roof structures using appropriate fasteners, effectively dispersing weight and stress across the mounting surface. It is essential to consult a structural engineer for optimal fastener specifications based on the application.
Post and Base Connection
The mechanism connecting the post to the base provides a strong yet simple attachment, ensuring secure mounting for the solar panel system. This contributes directly to the overall stability and performance of the installation.
Weather Resistance Features
Engineered to endure various weather conditions, the QBase mount includes sealing solutions to prevent water ingress. Adding a layer of protection, it further enhances the system’s durability and lifespan.
Specifications
| Material | A360 Aluminum |
| Weight | 1.161 lbs |
| Post Heights Available | 3.25″, 4.5″, 6.5″, 8.5″, 11.5″, 12.5″, 14.5″, 17.5″ |
| Fastener Type | Grade 8 Hex Bolt |
| Approval Certificates | City of LA (LARR #26194), State of Florida (FL #29846) |
| Compatible Roof Types | Composition Shingle, Tile, Asphaltic Roofing, Single Ply Membranes, Metal |
| Post Diameter | 1-1/4″ OD |
| Sealing Washer Type | EPDM Bonded |
| Hex Screw Size | 5/16″ x 3/4″ |
| Overall Height Calculation | Post Length + 1/2″ |
