U-shaped short rail

Designed specifically for solar energy users who value railless systems and a minimalist roof aesthetic, the U-shaped short rail offers a cost-effective solution.

It seamlessly blends functionality and affordability for those seeking a clean and efficient solar installation.

Categories: Rails, Roof Mounting Systems

Description

U-Shaped Short Rail Manufacturer

The U-shaped short rail is a compact mounting solution designed for modern metal roof solar installations. As part of ALV’s Roof Mounting Systems, it is especially suitable for corrugated and trapezoidal roofs where fast installation and reduced material usage are required.

These mini rails are widely used in rail-less solar mounting systems, reducing the need for long aluminum rails while maintaining structural stability. Combined with other solar mounting accessories, the system delivers a clean appearance and efficient load distribution.

Key Features

Low-Profile Design: Ideal for pitched metal roofs, minimizing visual impact and preserving roof aesthetics.
Waterproof Structure: Integrated EPDM gaskets ensure a tight seal and reliable leak prevention.
Lightweight & Durable: Manufactured from corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy for long-term outdoor use.
Wide Application: Suitable for residential and commercial projects, including roofs, RVs, metal sheds, and carports.
Clean Finish: Anodized aluminum surface blends seamlessly with modern solar installations.
Easy Installation: Pre-drilled holes allow quick fixing using standard fasteners from ALV’s Accessories range.

Specifications

Item Weight	1.54 pounds
Product Dimensions	7.87 x 0.98 x 1.46 inches
Material	Aluminum 6005-T5 & Stainless Steel
Surface Treatment	Anodized Finish
Wind Load Resistance	60 m/s
Snow Load Capacity	1.4 KN
Color	Silver
Service Life	25 Years
Warranty	12 Years

Compatible Systems

Corrugated metal roof solar systems
Trapezoidal roof solar mounting systems
Standing seam roofs (with appropriate clamps)
Solar carports and light steel structures

U-Shaped Short Rail FAQ

Can you provide samples?

Yes, free samples are available for evaluation and installation testing before bulk purchasing.

What is your delivery time?

Samples are typically shipped within 3 working days. Bulk orders usually require 2–3 weeks depending on order volume and inventory status.

Do you support OEM services?

Yes. ALV offers OEM and customized solutions, including length, hole spacing, and surface finish, to meet specific project requirements.

Is there a minimum order quantity?

No minimum order quantity is required. We support both small residential projects and large commercial installations.

ABOUT US

Xiamen Al Import & Export Co. Ltd.

ALV is a subsidiary of Fujian Aal Aluminum , which is an integrated industry and trade company. We have a complete solar mount manufacturing capability that can support us to provide one-stop solution for OEM/ODM custom category customers.