How to make solar aluminum structure black?
Nowadays, to make solar roof looks better and to have a better performance on the mounting structure surface, more and more people are looking for solar mounting system especially solar rails, solar panel clamps with black surface.
But is your black mounting structure really good?
This question leads to black processing.how to make a silver solar bracket black?
1. Anodized also called anodize oxidation. In sulfuric acid environment aluminum to be replaced then make the aluminum surface with good weather resistance. This is what HQ Mount are using and Chemical replacement do provide the best performance. HQ Mount black solar system are usually with AA15 standard, some customers will request for AA18.
2. Painting which is also called organic colour which is using physical solution to makes the solar accessories black. This type of coloring usually have higher painting layer performance, but to make cheaper products some companies do not follow the standard.
Solution Difference |
Physical |
Chemical |
Cost |
Low |
High |
Solution |
Adsorption |
Metal replacement |
Weather Resistance |
Bad |
Good |
Color |
Shining |
Matte black |
Endurance |
Faded to silver |
Still black |
HQ Mount with over a decade manufacturing PV Mounting experience, we know not only how the solar power station is processed but also stand to our quality standard of making 25 years to 30 years lifetime of photovoltaic structures.
Don’t choose cheap mounting solutions, there’s no cheapest. If you are willing to give up quality standard you can always find a cheaper way. Choose the solar system that’s going to last 30 years.
Choose those you don’t need to worry when bad weather comes.