Mountview Solar Panel Bird Proofing Mesh Set - 30M - Black

The Mountview solar panel bird proofing mesh set is designed to protect your solar arrays from pig...

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The Mountview Solar Panel Bird Proofing Mesh Set is an essential solution for homeowners looking to protect their solar arrays from damage caused by pigeons and other pests. This 30-meter kit provides a durable, non-invasive physical barrier that prevents nesting under panels, helping to maintain system efficiency and roof integrity. While the installation process is straightforward, users should be prepared for a manual installation process that requires safe roof access.

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Model Part NumberUM1286-UK
BrandMountview

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FAQs

Does this mesh block airflow to the panels?

No, the mesh is designed to allow maximum air circulation, which is necessary for solar panel efficiency.

Can I install this on any roof type?

It is designed to work with standard roof-mounted solar arrays, but ensure your roof is structurally sound before attempting installation.

Will this damage my solar panels?

No, the no-drill clip system is specifically designed to avoid any modifications or drilling into your panels.

Is the mesh visible from the ground?

The black finish is designed to blend in with the dark frame of most solar panels, making it quite discreet from a distance.

Do I need special tools for the installation?

The kit includes a cutter and ties. You only need a ladder and appropriate safety equipment for working at heights.

Troubleshooting

Mesh feels loose after installation

Check that all no-drill clips are snapped firmly onto the solar panel frame and re-tighten any loose zip ties.

Difficulty installing on corner segments

Use the provided cutter to trim the mesh at an angle, allowing for a cleaner overlap and a more secure fit around solar array corners.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Protects roof and solar panel efficiency
  • No-drill installation preserves warranties
  • Comprehensive all-in-one kit
  • Highly effective at preventing bird nesting

Cons

  • Requires working at height
  • Installation can be time-consuming for large arrays
  • Not suitable for extremely uneven roof surfaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, begin by cleaning the perimeter of your solar panels to ensure the clips have a secure surface. Unroll the mesh and use the included ties to secure the mesh to the panel frame using the provided no-drill clips. Ensure the bottom edge of the mesh is flush with the roof tiles to prevent entry. Regular maintenance involves a bi-annual inspection to ensure that the clips remain tight and that the mesh has not been dislodged by high winds or severe storms. If debris builds up on the exterior of the mesh, simply clear it away to maintain optimal ventilation.

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