Solar
BASF engineering plastics are used widely in solar applications and offer multiple advantages to help reduce costs and improve performance. Design flexibility, lightweight, corrosion resistance and UV resistance for 30+ years are some of the key characteristics shown in the IronRidge BX Chassis system above using BASF material.
BASF engineering plastics for solar mounting systems, panel frames, utility tracking & power electronics
If you traditionally design in metal, BASF engineers and scientists can assist you from start to finish with material selections, design considerations, processing and testing. BASF offers various options that meet UL 2703 standards for product design and long-term outdoor aging, several of which have been used in outdoor solar applications for nearly a decade:
- Ultramid® 8233G HS BK106
- Ultramid® B3W BK106
- Ultramid® A3L HP UV BK23220
- Ultradur® B4040 G6 HR BK15029
Customer success: New innovations
SolarTubTM by Concept Clean Energy
Clean Energy Innovations - made possible by BASF
"BASF has been an excellent partner. BASF's team helped us select the best materials for the job, which greatly improved our initial designs. With their help, we were able to develop a superior product that is able to withstand extreme environmental conditions."
- Elliot Jaramillo, President, Concept Clean Energy
