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PV mounting structures engineered for Southern Africa.

Structures for C&I roofs, ground mounts and carports through to utility-scale projects, designed and stocked in Ballito for EPCs across Southern Africa.

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Exploded drawing of the flush mount kit on IBR sheeting, six numbered parts
4635PV module,shown for reference12
  1. 1. End clamp
  2. 2. Mid clamp
  3. 3. Rail H
  4. 4. IBR cleat
  5. 5. Rail nut
  6. 6. Rail joiner
What are you mounting on?

In service on commercial, industrial and mining sites

Projects on Lumasol structure
150+
Supplied by Lumasol
200+MW
Largest single rooftopClient confidential
5.6MWp
In South Africa, plus Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Mozambique
7provinces

Supplied to and projects for

Supplied toInstallers and EPC contractors

  • IPT PowerTech
  • LIT Solutions
  • B.E.C Electrical
  • 365 Solar KZN
  • Sunbird Solar
  • Stellar Innovation
  • CEC Electrical Solutions

Projects forEnd clients

  • MTN South Africa
  • Toyota
  • Pick n Pay
  • Spar
  • Vukile Property Fund
  • Resilient REIT
  • Virgin Active
  • KFC

C&I projects on Lumasol structure

All projects

MTN Project Zero

Lumasol supplied carports, ground mounts and rooftop structures for the solarisation of MTN South Africa's data centres. The carports and ground mounts were custom designed per site around live infrastructure, and the structures were shipped to sites across the country.

Read the case study: MTN Project Zero
Data centres in the programme
23
Programme, as announced
7.5 MW
Carport · Ground mount · Rooftop
Ground-mounted PV tables on ground screws at Pongola Farm, KwaZulu-Natal, 416 kW
Pongola Farm416 kW, ground mount set
Cantilevered PV carports over the parking area at New Concept Mining, Rustenburg
New Concept Mining, Rustenburg628 kWp, rooftop structures and cantilevered carports
Aerial view of the rooftop array on the Truda Foods factory, Pietermaritzburg
Truda Foods, Pietermaritzburg2,840 kWp, flush mount on metal sheeting
Also on Lumasol structure
ProjectSite typeProvince or countrySystem size
Commercial rooftopRooftopNot published1,750 kWp
Bloem Plaza, BloemfonteinRooftop and carportFree State885.5 kWp
SAPY Phase 2, KwaZulu-NatalRooftopKwaZulu-Natal810 kW
The Fields, HatfieldRooftopGauteng714 kW
Manufacturing plant, MandeniRooftopKwaZulu-Natal704 kWp
Mall at Newmarket, AlbertonRooftopGauteng455 kWp
See all projects

Anodised as standard on every aluminium part

Every aluminium part is AL6005-T5, anodised to 10 µm as standard, not mill finish. Fasteners are SUS304 stainless steel, and the warranty follows the site’s ISO 9223 corrosion class.

Aluminium alloy for rails, clamps, brackets and legs
AL6005-T5
Anodised as standard, on every aluminium part
10µm
Stainless steel fasteners
SUS304
Warranty on aluminium and SUS304 parts in ISO 9223 classes C1 to C4
20years

Rated by corrosion class. Warranted for up to 20 years.

Most inland and suburban sites are C1 to C3. Coastal sites within a few kilometres of the sea, and polluted industrial sites, are C4. We class each site and set the material specification to match.

South AfricaLesothoEswatiniZimbabweZambiaBotswanaNamibiaMozambiqueAngolaBallitoDesign, stock,dispatch
  • C4 coastal band, indicative
  • Countries supplied, inland generally C1 to C3
  • Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
C1–C3
20 yearsInland and suburban sites: every metallic part.
C4
Up to 20 yearsCoastal sites: aluminium, stainless steel and fasteners 20 years; ZAM steel 15 years; galvanised steel and screws not warranted.
C5
Not warrantedSevere sites: metallic parts not warranted. Non-metallic parts carry 3 years in every class.
Register a warranty
Warranty by componentProduct warranty (PDF, 187 KB)

What comes with every order

The paperwork issued with the kit, and the stock behind it.

  1. 01

    Bill of materials

    Rail lengths, clamp counts and roof-interface quantities, built from your layout.

  2. 02

    Engineering pack

    Layout drawing, rail and clamp schedule and a loading statement for the site wind region.

  3. 03

    Installation guide

    Every system is designed for its project and ships with a detailed installation guide.

  4. 04

    Warranty certificate

    Registered to the purchaser and handled from Ballito, Lumasol's base.

From a customer

I have found Lumasol to be a very professional and client facing company that from the first call to delivery of the product did everything to reduce the stress and workload of the customer… The products and associated technical material (Installation manuals) are of an extremely high quality.”

Hedley Davidson

Rated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 13 reviews

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Tell us the roof and the system size.

Lumasol matches the kit and prices the structure.

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Cantilevered beamSingle column line
Carport on a single column line, cantilevered over the bays. Section, not to scale.