Wasserstein Gutter Mount for Solar Panel Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Wasserstein Gutter Mount is designed to provide a secure and flexible mounting solution for your solar panel, ensuring optimal sunlight exposure for continuous power to compatible security cameras. This mount eliminates the need for drilling into walls, offering an easy and convenient installation process.

Compatibility:

• Solar panels compatible with Ring Spotlight Camera, Ring Stick Up Cam, Reolink Argus Pro, Reolink Argus 2
• Arlo Pro, Arlo Pro 2, Arlo GO, Arlo Light, Blink Outdoor, Blink XT2, and Blink XT
• Compatible with Ring and Arlo versions of solar panels (Not Compatible with Ring Super Solar Panel)

Figure 1.1: Visual representation of solar panels and cameras compatible with the Wasserstein Gutter Mount.

2. Package Contents

Please ensure all items are present before beginning installation:

• Gutter Mount Bracket
• Mounting Plate with Adjustable Ball Joint
• Thumb Screws for secure attachment
• Installation Hardware (screws and wall anchors)

Figure 2.1: All components included in the Wasserstein Gutter Mount package.

3. Installation Guide

Follow these steps for easy installation of your Wasserstein Gutter Mount:

3.1 Attaching the Solar Panel to the Mount

1. Locate the connector slot on the back of your solar panel.
2. Slide the solar panel connector into the designated slot on the mounting plate. Ensure it is securely seated.

Figure 3.1: Slide the solar panel connector into the slot of the solar panel mount.

3.2 Attaching the Mount to the Gutter

1. Identify a suitable location on your gutter that receives maximum sunlight.
2. Position the gutter mount over the edge of the gutter. The mounting plate can be installed from either side to accommodate different gutter designs.
3. If your gutter plate is thin, you may need to flip the mount to ensure a secure fit.

Figure 3.2: The mount can be flipped to accommodate thin gutter plates for a secure grip.

4. Tighten the thumb screws to firmly secure the mount to the gutter. Ensure the mount is stable and does not wobble.
5. Adjust the solar panel's angle using the 360-degree swivel and 180-degree tilt features to achieve the best possible sunlight exposure. The strong and secure angle lock will maintain your desired position.

Figure 3.3: A Wasserstein solar panel securely installed on a gutter using the gutter mount.

3.3 Installation Videos

4. Operation and Optimal Positioning

Once installed, the gutter mount allows for flexible positioning of your solar panel to maximize sunlight exposure. This ensures your compatible camera receives continuous power, reducing the need for manual battery charging.

• Maximum Sunlight Exposure: Position the solar panel in an area that receives direct sunlight for the longest duration throughout the day.
• Flexible Positioning: Utilize the 360-degree swivel and 180-degree tilt capabilities to fine-tune the angle of your solar panel. This helps capture sunlight efficiently, even as the sun's position changes seasonally.
• Secure Angle Lock: The mount features a strong angle lock to keep the solar panel firmly in its chosen position, preventing movement due to wind or other environmental factors.

5. Care and Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Wasserstein Gutter Mount and solar panel, consider the following maintenance tips:

• Regular Cleaning: Periodically clean the surface of your solar panel to remove dust, dirt, and debris that may obstruct sunlight and reduce charging efficiency.
• Check Connections: Ensure all mounting screws and connections remain tight and secure, especially after strong winds or adverse weather conditions.
• Material Durability: The mount is made with high-grade, rugged, and rust-resistant materials designed to withstand various weather conditions.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your Wasserstein Gutter Mount, please refer to the official Wasserstein website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.