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How to install the ideal solar system by Panasonic Powertools

Panasonic video shows optimal module installation

Panasonic has released a video tutorial for pv installers and consumers. Keeping an eye on the practical side of things, thefour-minute film shows the key factors for a professional installation of Panasonic HIT ® solar modules.Panasonic Solar Premium Installer Thomas Grassinger of ESS Solar uses a roof dummy to demonstratethe mounting two HIT solar modules: from placingthe roof hooks andinsertion of the mounting rails to fixing the modules. Using lightweight equipment such as Panasonic Power tools, Mr Grassinger shows how one installer can easily handle the task.

The video is not meant to replace study of the installation manual, but it does give additional info on the best handling, how to avoid shadowing and which Panasonic Powertools to use. Our tools can definitely realize easier installation of solar panel.

The video offers a refresher of the main steps toinstallers and could also be used to convince consumers of an installation on theirown home: mounting panels is low invasive: once attached, Panasonic HIT ® solar modules will deliver efficient, clean energy without sending a monthly bill.

The installationvideo is available on Panasonic Powertools YouTube channel:

English:[EN]Panasonic –How to install Panasonic HIT modules with Panasonic Powertools

Deutsch:[DE]Panasonic - Installieren Sie unsere HIT Module mit unseren Power tools!

Nederlands:[NL]Installeer Panasonic HIT modules met onze Power Tools!

Italiano:[IT]Panasonic-Come installare moduli HIT con i nostri Power Tools!

Product information is available on Panasonic official web site:

EY4542LS1M (Cordless Multi Purpose Cutter)

EY75A1LS2G(Cordless Impact Driver)

EY7460LZ2S(Cordless Drill Driver)

About Panasonic

Panasonic Corporation is a worldwide leader in the development and engineering of electronic technologies and solutions for customers in residential, non-residential, mobility and personal applications. Since its founding in 1918, the company has expanded globally and now operates over 500 consolidated companies worldwide, recording consolidated net sales of 7.30 trillion yen (68 billion Euro) for the year ended March 31, 2013. Committed to pursuing new value through innovation across divisional lines, the companystrives to create a better life and a better world for its customers. For more information about Panasonic, please visit the company website at

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