Solar Panel Mounting Brackets are tile roof brackets that carry solar rails above a tiled roof. They suit clay tile, concrete tile and slate tile roofs. Homeowners, solar installers and small businesses use them across South Africa when a quoted array lands on tiles. Each bracket fixes to the roof timber under the tile, so no screw passes through the tile itself.
Why Choose Solar Panel Mounting Brackets
Tiled roofs need a different fixing from sheet metal roofs. These roof hooks for solar panels keep the tile whole while the rail sits clear above it.
- Suits clay, concrete and slate tile roofs.
- Leaves tiles in place once the bracket is fitted.
- Carries the P2000 rails sold in our range.
Compatibility And Fit On Tiled Roofs
Every bracket carries the P2000 6.4m mounting rail or the 3.2m length for shorter rows. Compare every length in our solar panel rails range to match your row. Rails bolt on with the M8 galvanised rail bolts from our range.
Panels then lock down with Solar End Clamps and a solar panel mid clamp between modules. Browse every roof type in our Mounting Brackets range before you order.
Metal Roofs Need Different Brackets
These brackets are not for IBR, Chromadek or corrugated metal roofs. Those roofs use the IBR Solar Brackets or Corrugated Roof Solar Mounts instead. Screws into the roof timber are not listed with this product, so confirm them before installation.
Fitting Solar Panel Brackets For Tile Roof
Roof leaks after the first storm are the main worry on a tiled install. Lift the tile and fix the bracket to the rafter below it.
Then trim the underside of the tile so it beds down flat again. Never screw through the tile itself, because that is where water gets in. If you’d rather not lift tiles yourself, book our solar installation service instead.
Count the rafters before you order solar panel brackets for tile roof rows. Spacing depends on panel size, rafter layout and site wind load. Your installer checks it under SANS 10160-3, which covers wind actions on structures.
Best Use Cases Across South Africa
Homeowners whose quote lands on a tiled roof get the most from these solar panel roof brackets. They also suit installers who need tile brackets on hand for quoted jobs.
- Homes with clay or concrete tile roofs.
- Small business premises with slate or tiled roofs.
- Installers stocking tile brackets for quoted jobs.
Warranty Compliance And Trust
No product certification is listed for these brackets, so we never call them certified. The bracket material isn’t confirmed yet, so we make no stainless steel or corrosion claim. Under SANS 10142-1, exposed metal in a PV installation must be earthed and bonded, including the brackets.
A registered person issues the Certificate of Compliance under the Electrical Installation Regulations. Some municipalities also need a building plan or SSEG application for rooftop PV. Check locally before work starts.
Every order ships with nationwide delivery in 2 to 5 working days. Free quotes and system sizing from Solar Panel Energy come with every enquiry. We confirm warranty terms before you order.
Each order line includes the following.
- Tile roof solar mounting brackets for clay, concrete or slate tiles.
- Rails, clamps, bolts and roof screws are sold separately.
Get free advice on mounting solar panels on tile roof sections with every order. Order your Solar Panel Mounting Brackets today for delivery in 2 to 5 working days.
Last Updated: October 2026
