Solar plants

Video: The power of perfect identification in solar plants

Check out our solutions for a permanent legible and UV resistant marking

On the road with Georg Neureiter

Georg Neureiter takes us on a field trip to discover cable management solutions for solar plants.

Complex cable installation and no power source? Try the CPK hybrid!

The automatic cable tie gun can switch to battery-powered cable bundling for outdoor installations.

FAQ: The biggest mistake in PV installations

Safety and efficiency suffer when mistakes are made in solar installations. What’s the biggest mistake to avoid?

Sample Pack for Photovoltaic Cable Management

Put our know-how to the test! Order free samples, try them out on-site and discover how parts especially designed for the solar industry can improve the efficientcy of your PV installation and the reliability of your solar plant operation.

Sustainable hero: why PA11 is good for solar

Cable retainers made from the bioplastic PA11 offer excellent performance from a renewable resource.

Video: Identification tags for cable bundle

TAGPU LOOP the specially designed cable marker

Webinar: Lifetime risks and unfavourable examples

Discover remedies to poor cable installation practices which shorten the lifetime of solar installations.

Why work for others when you yourself are the best customer?

Interview with Benjamin Hübner, Head of Electrical Engineering pvwerk GmbH

Minimising risk in PV installations: How do you go about achieving it?

Interview with Chris Brandenburg, founder and owner of Brandenburg PV Inspecties, Assendelft, The Netherlands

Webinar: Quality, solar LCOE and hidden costs per kWh

Analysis of the levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) and the hidden costs of poor cable management in solar installations.

FAQ: Contact corrosion on solar installations

Metal clips on metal PV frames can cause corrosion: discover plastics-based alternatives.

Webinar: Horizontal tracker and agrivoltaic applications

Cable management solutions ideal for horizontal tracker and agrivoltaic installations.

Avoiding Titanic cable management mistakes

We’ve put together a few “Titanic“ cable management mistakes to avoid.

11 tips & tricks for PV installers in harsh environments

Whether you’re in searing heat, freezing cold, or sticky and humid conditions, we’ve got some ideas to make the job easier.

Webinar: High-performance materials for solar plants

Learn about engineered materials that can make solar cable management more cost-efficient.

Welcome to Team Sunshine!

Your experts for optimal PV cable management.

FAQ: Avoiding high solar farm maintenance costs

Set your CAPEX for cable management too low and you will pay a high maintenance price later on.

FAQ: Renewable resources in cable management

Solar power is eco-friendly and cable management parts for PVs can be sustainable, too.

FAQ: How do you securely fix cables to panel edges without screws

Our EdgeClip fastens wiring when installation space is tight, you can't drill, or when adhesives are unsuitable.

FAQ: How does a cable tie gun work?

Find out how the EVO-series cable tie guns allow you to apply plastic cable ties quickly, with no sharp edges.

Your questions answered. FAQ

Participate in our tutorials and discover new efficiencies in cable management.

Webinar: Rooftop and fixed-tilt applications

Detailed guidance on cable management solutions for rooftop and fixed-tilt solar installations.

Plastic or metal cable management solutions?

How material properties have an impact on the lifespan of solar photovoltaic installations.

The effect of UV radiation on cable tie performance

Long-term tests conducted by Fraunhofer ISE indicate which plastics withstand UV radiation the best.

Cable management: FAQs for installers

Here are some questions we often receive from installers. Browse through our FAQs. Have we answered your question?

Eliminate unnecessary risks that decrease your solar energy yield

Operating a solar plant over many years, there are a lot of risks lurking that reduce the originally expected plant energy yield and causes unexpected OPEX costs.

Performance of plastic materials at different UV exposure

Where in the world is your solar plant? Discover the ideal plastic for your solar cable management according to expected annual UV exposure.

Convergence Energy and HellermannTyton–Partners in Solar Installations

John Kivlin, President of Convergence Energy, talks about the benefits of partnering on solar energy projects.

CPK hybrid: Your cable bundling autotool for PV installations

The CPK hybrid is a fast and flexible battery and mains-powered cable bundling tool for portable use on solar plants anywhere.

eLearning: Cable ties and fixing solutions

Learn about cable tie and fixing material, tensile strength, manufacturing processes and storage.

Bright prospects for the profitability of your solar plant. Draw on proven cable management know-how that keeps operational costs low.

Introducing the 2024 Solar Energy Brochure