ApexTracker S1 Single-Axis System
Single-Axis Solar Tracker Mounting System
Single-axis tracker package for utility PV projects with stow strategy, drive control and terrain-aware review.
Key project review values
Use these parameters for first screening. Apex aligns final load basis, dimensions and BOM with project inputs.
| Application | Utility-scale single-axis tracking PV projects |
|---|---|
| Tracking Range | +/-60° typical tracking range |
| Wind Load | Up to 47 m/s (105 mph) review basis |
| Drive System | Slewing drive with controller package |
| Control Protection | IP65 control package basis |
| Warranty | 12-year structure warranty; drive/control by order scope |
| Material | Q235B/Q355B HDG steel structure with AL6005-T5 rails and SUS304/HDG fasteners by order scope |
| Snow Load | Project-specific review by stow angle, module layout and local snow zone |
| Finish | Hot-dip galvanizing to ISO 1461 basis; optional higher coating by C4/C5 exposure and order scope |
| Module Compatibility | Large-format framed modules; up to 2500 x 1400 mm review range where layout and load allow |
| Design Basis | ASCE 7-16/7-22, IBC 2021/2024, EN 1991/1993, tracker stow and local authority review |
| Design Life | 25-year structural design life target; drive and control package by order scope |
| Engineering Output | Layout drawing, structural calculation basis, BOM/MTO, packing list and material documentation by order scope |
Get this system matched to your project scope
For faster review, send the module datasheet, layout drawing, local wind/snow basis and the roof, foundation or anchoring condition. The Apex engineering team replies within one working day.
Why buyers specify this system
Practical advantages focused on installation, matching and project review.
Tracking yield optimization
Row length and terrain tolerance are reviewed against the site topography and energy model.
Wind stow strategy review
Stow wind strategy and the drive/control package are confirmed for the local wind basis.
Drive and controller package
Foundation reactions and pile scope are aligned with the soil report before quotation.
Terrain-aware row design
Module string layout and maintenance access are coordinated across the tracker rows.
Engineering support
Apex helps define the design envelope, system interface, component scope and quotation-ready BOM. This product is supported by a customer technical datasheet.
Download ApexTracker S1 Single-Axis System datasheetFAQ
Where is the ApexTracker S1 typically used?
It is designed for utility-scale single-axis tracking PV projects.
What wind load is the ApexTracker S1 designed for?
The review basis is wind load up to 47 m/s (105 mph). Final values are confirmed by structural review against the project design basis (ASCE 7-16/7-22, IBC 2021/2024, EN 1991/1993, tracker stow and local authority review).
How does the ApexTracker S1 track the sun?
It provides a +/-60° typical tracking range, using a slewing drive with controller package.
What is the IP rating of the ApexTracker S1 control package?
The control package is specified on an IP65 control package basis; the drive and controller scope is confirmed by order.
What warranty does the ApexTracker S1 come with?
It is covered by a 12-year structure warranty; drive/control by order scope.
Technical guides
Selection guides written for EPCs, distributors and installers evaluating this product family.
Why load basis, roof zone, span and terrain category matter before final mounting selection.
Buyer Guide What Project Data Is Needed for Solar Mounting System Quotation?The site, module, wind, snow, corrosion and layout inputs Apex needs for a faster BOM and quotation.
Buyer Guide How to Read a Solar Mounting DatasheetA buyer-focused guide to wind, snow, material, warranty, design basis and project review language.