The QBaseMetal, Shake & Slate Mount is a multi-purpose base-and-post style solar mounting system offering superior strength and waterproofing for metal shingle, shake, and slate shingle roofs. The oversized 18x18-inch flashing accommodates the large exposure of various types of roofing.

For Metal Shingle Roofs
The QBaseMetal, Shake & Slate Mount is a strong and cost-effective solution for installing solar on a variety of metal shingle roof types. The base-and-post mounts work with all standard rail-based racking systems and are fully engineered to meet code requirements and industry best practices.

• instructions for installing Quick Mount PV products on a metal shingle roofs. | Download

For Shake Roofs
The QBaseMetal, Shake & Slate Mount is designed to smoothly fit into the workflow between the trades while installing a solar array during the construction of a new shake roof. For retrofitting solar onto an existing shake roof, use our Classic Shake Mount.

For Slate Roofs
The QBaseMetal, Shake & Slate Mount is the ideal solution for both new and existing slate roofs. First flashed mount designed specifically for slate roofs and will not compromise the integrity of the slate.

Features

• Flashing holds firm against wind-driven rain
• All exposed hardware is 18-8 stainless steel
• Meets or exceeds roofing industry best practices
• QBaseis the strongest off-the-shelf mechanical mount
• 3031 lbs. average ultimate pullout (Douglas fir); 1972 lbs. average ultimate shear
• Cone flashing is made of aluminum with no welds or seams to rust or rot
• Available through leading distributors
• 100% IBC compliant
• All fasteners and hardware included
• 25-year warranty; 50-year expected life
• Works with all leading racks
• Patents pending
• Made in USA
• Installation Guide (PDF 1.3M) | Download
• Installing Quick Mount PV Products on Metal Shingle Roofs (PDF 1.3M) | Download
• Engineering report (PDF 1.1M) | Download
• CAD drawing-PDF (63K) | Download
• 25-year Limited Product Warranty (PDF 613K) | Download