TIS PV2KIT: Essential Solar Panel Installation Test Kit

The TIS PV2KIT is presented by resellers like Electric Centre as a complete kit designed to assist with the fundamental testing requirements during the installation of photovoltaic solar panels. This kit provides the core instruments needed to ensure panels are positioned effectively for optimal energy capture.

Core Component: TIS PV1 Solar Power Meter

The heart of the PV2KIT is the TIS PV1 Solar Power Meter. This user-friendly device allows installers to:

• Measure Solar Irradiance: Quantify the amount of solar power available (up to 1999 W/m² or 634 BTU).
• Optimise Panel Angle: Determine the optimal incident angle for mounting solar panels to maximise their energy generation potential throughout the day and year.
• Assess Shading & Location: Verify the suitability of locations by measuring real-time solar radiation.

Designed for Installation Basics

According to the available description, this kit provides essential tools for initial installation checks:

• Installation Aid: Helps ensure the mounting system and panels are positioned correctly for best performance.
• Simple Verification: Allows for quick, on-the-spot checks of solar resource availability.

Why Evergy Recommends This Product

The TIS PV2KIT is a practical starting point for installers needing basic solar measurement tools.

• Ease of Use: The TIS PV1 meter is straightforward to operate.
• Essential Functionality: Covers the fundamental need to measure solar irradiance for optimal panel placement.
• Convenient Package: Bundles the meter with likely necessary accessories into one kit.

What's Included?

Based on reseller descriptions and typical kit contents, the TIS PV2KIT likely includes:

• TIS PV1 Solar Power Meter
• MC4 Test Leads (Assumed - for connecting to panels, similar to TIS MC4TL)
• Carrying Case (as typically supplied with TIS PV1)
• User Manuals

*Exact contents should be confirmed with the supplier prior to purchase, as reseller descriptions can vary.*

Get Your Solar Installations Right from the Start

Ensure your solar panels are positioned for peak performance with the basic measurements provided by the TIS PV2KIT. For more comprehensive commissioning, consider the TIS PVCHECKS or PVCHECKS-PRO series. Need advice on the right tester for your needs, or information on inverters and batteries? Contact Evergy.