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Gasper
Gasper Member Posts: 148
Is it possible to add a protective barrier to solar panels to protect the from vandals tossing rocks, etc. at them???

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  • kpc_40
    kpc_40 Member Posts: 62
    chicken wire...

    who would do such a thing? Video? Shotgun?
  • hot_rod
    hot_rod Member Posts: 23,169
    Are you seeing this?

    vandalism, or just looking for a precaution? Why would they chose a solar panel over a picture window?

    Certainly a expanded metal screen could be installed, a bit of a performance hit perhaps. Stainless steel or plated screen.

    hr
    Bob "hot rod" Rohr
    trainer for Caleffi NA
    Living the hydronic dream
  • Derheatmeister
    Derheatmeister Member Posts: 1,579
    KIDS!!

    Now I am sounding just like my parents...
    Hey i am still an kid ,but when i was an small kid these kind of things where very tempting..

    I remember smashing some Windshields on some Junk cars in an Junkyard..

    Never would i smash an solar system..
    Way to cool to smash..and "VERBOTEN"
  • Gasper
    Gasper Member Posts: 148


    Any type of glass coating? Plexiglass?
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