SL PLANNER – step-by-step instruction – pitched roof

Roof drawing and module cover

Location:
Enter the exact address of your project in the address bar.
You can then zoom in even closer to the object using “Ctrl”+ scroll.

1. Roof area
Mark the roof area by clicking on the roof’s corners.
Tips:

  • You can also move or correct the set roof points later using the mouse.
  • Roof points can be deleted by right-clicking.

When you have finished defining the roof points, click on “Next”.

2.  Roof definition
In this step, the orientation of the roof is determined. The yellow marking of the roof edge is used for this.
Now select the appropriate roofing and specify the inclination.

Then click on “Next”.

3. Place system
The modules are now placed on the roof. Proceed as follows:

  • First select the manufacturer from the database.
  • Then select the module from the manufacturer that you want to install.
  • Orientation
    Here you can choose the orientation – vertically or horizontally

Tips:

  • Delete modules:
    You can delete individual modules by clicking on the module once.
    Do you want to delete several modules at the same time? Hold down the “Ctrl” key and move the mouse over the relevant modules.
  • Add modules:
    You can add individual modules by clicking on the corresponding position on the roof.
    You can add several modules at once by holding down the “Shift” key and moving the mouse over the position on the roof that you would like to add.
  • The entire module field can also be moved. Use the following buttons to do this:
    W = up
    A = to the left
    S = down
    D = to the right

When the roof planning is complete, click on “Finish”.
If you want to create another roof, click on “Add new roof”

You will then receive an overview and initial evaluations of your project.

Now click on “Next” to add further data for your project.

Project
In the next step, assign a project name and enter the name of your customer.

Roof
Now switch to the “Roof” tab.
Here you can enter specific information about the roof and the mounting system.

Finally, click on “Nex to project overview”.

Project overview

Here you will find a brief overview and reports for download.
PDF-file as project overview →  Example PDF-filei for download
Bill of material in .csv format for each roof example .csv-file for download
DXF roof export example .dxf-file for download

You can view your projects at any time under Projects Management → Projects.