Description
xGaia 10-Degrees Rubber Self-Ballasted Mounting System for Solar Panels East-West
Eco-friendly flat roof mounting. No drilling, no concrete, recycled rubber.
The Voltacon Gaia 10° self-ballasted mounting system mounts solar panels in an east-west layout, from a single pair of 2 panels facing in opposite directions up to 24 panels. Designed for flat roofs, flat ground areas and high-rise buildings, it gives a stable, simple and durable installation without compromising the roof membrane.
Planning a system with more than 24 panels? Simply add more kits to your basket. The clamps and fixings are universal and fit all panel frames.
The kit suits flat roofs with an inclination of 0° to 5°. It is extremely durable, stands up to all weather conditions and comes with a 25-year warranty.
Need a single south-facing row instead? See the Gaia 10° South-Facing mounting system.
Fast Installation and Lasting Results
When every minute counts, this mounting system lets installers and solar professionals deliver more value in less time. It meets strict European standards and is backed by a 25-year warranty.
What’s in the Kit
- Big rubber ballast leg, 14kg each part, 70 (L) x 20 (W) x 25 (H) cm
- Front small rubber ballast leg, 6kg each part, 49 (L) x 20 (W) x 10 (H) cm
- End clamps and middle clamps
- Rail built into the rubber
Complete Mounting Kit for All System Sizes
Choose the size that fits your project, up to a full 24-panel array. Each kit is configured for secure mounting at a fixed 10° tilt, for good solar generation on residential and commercial buildings. Only an Allen key is needed for installation.
Mounting Options
- East-west facing: dual-facing configurations such as 2+2, 4+4 and so on
- Landscape orientation
Key Advantages
- Mount up to 24 panels at a 10° angle, ideal for small to large-scale installations
- Compatible with all flat surfaces, with no roof penetration and no waterproofing issues
- Suitable for high-rise buildings and windy areas, with up to 145 km/h wind resistance
- Installs quickly with a single Allen key, with no special tools or heavy ballast needed
- Recycled rubber base, eco-conscious and highly durable
- Low-profile design that keeps the look and structure of the roof intact
- Non-slip base with excellent grip, vibration damping and impact resistance
- Extremely durable material, suitable for high and low temperatures (-40°C to +80°C)
- Maintenance-free, with a 25-year product warranty
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Layout | East-west, dual-facing |
| Panels per kit | 2 to 24, in pairs |
| Panel orientation | Landscape |
| Tilt angle | 10° |
| Materials | Recycled rubber and aluminium |
| Weight | 10 kg/m² |
| Big rubber ballast dimensions | 70 (L) x 20 (W) x 25 (H) cm |
| Small rubber ballast dimensions | 49 (L) x 20 (W) x 10 (H) cm |
| Roof inclination | 0° to 5° |
| Wind resistance | Up to 145 km/h (40 m/s) |
| Temperature range | -40°C to +80°C |
| Warranty | 25 years |
Engineered for Professionals
Voltacon’s modular system is a smarter alternative to concrete ballast and metal structures. Developed with installers in mind, the rubber mounts are lightweight and stackable and fully compliant with European standards, including EN AW-6060 aluminium profiles and DIN ISO stainless steel fasteners.
It is the right choice for installations where time, weight and waterproofing are critical, and it is available in scalable kits to suit your project size.
Installation Notes
Suitable for flat roofs with an inclination of 0° to 5°. Check that the roof structure can carry the added load before installation. Solar PV installation should be carried out by a competent installer.
Return Policy
xWe offer a 14-day, no-quibble returns or replacement policy because we want you to be totally satisfied with your purchase.
If you are unhappy in any way with your purchase, you can return it for a refund or a replacement, as long as you return it in the same condition as it arrived (original/undamaged packaging and product) and within 30 days of receiving it. We will pay for your return postage on a faulty item as long as you send it using Royal Mail 2nd class recorded delivery (for EU or International Shipments, you have to use our UPS account, we will provide you with a return label)
Please keep in mind the following:
- Items returned within 14 days but not in their original and undamaged packaging will also incur a -15% charge per package.
- If you return an item that doesn't adhere to our returns procedure or doesn't include a returns form, you may be liable for a £10 administration fee
- Individual items from a bundle can't be returned, refunded or exchanged. If you want a refund/credit/exchange for a bundle, all items must be returned to us.
Before you return your item, please make sure that:
- You follow our returns process (outlined below)
- The goods and packaging are undamaged
IMPORTANT: We need to be able to identify an item with your order. We can only do this if you follow our returns process. Please do not send us items back that do not follow this process as they cannot be identified properly and will not be replaced or refunded.
What delivery method do I need to use when returning an item?
You must send the goods back to us via Royal Mail 2nd class recorded delivery. Refunds on faulty items returned are reimbursed within 5 working days.
Can I return just one item from multiple purchases?
Yes. Once you start the returns process you will go to a page that will allow you to choose which items you want to be replaced or refunded.
Returning faulty goods
If your item is faulty, you need to follow the returns policy, where you will be able to state that it’s faulty. The product will then arrive at our warehouse for testing.
If your purchase is not within 14 days
You can still exchange your item for a different product or for credit to use on the Voltacon Solar or Ledison-led-lights.co.uk websites (-15% from the credit amount).
Returns outside of the 14-day period do not qualify for the free returns policy.
Returning an item within the warranty
If you have a warranty and want to return a faulty item, you just need to follow our standard returns process. When we receive your item, we will then check that it’s within warranty and for any faults before arranging a replacement.