SolaTrim Solar Panel Pest Abatement Barrier – 5.5" | 100 ft (25 Panels)

Overview

For arrays that sit higher off the roof, this taller 5.5-inch SolaTrim pest abatement barrier comes in a 100 ft case covering 25 panels. It protects wiring from nesting critters and keeps debris from collecting beneath the array.

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Key benefits

• Tool-free install with peel-and-stick 3M VHB adhesive.
• The ventilated pattern keeps air moving beneath the panels.
• Durable coated aluminum suits all climates.

Key features

• 5.5-inch barrier height, 100 ft per case (25 panels)
• Black polyester coating with a diamond-stamped airflow pattern
• Trims to fit around racking and roof obstructions
• Made in the USA
• Laminate or J-roller recommended for adhesive activation

Ideal use

Suited to residential and commercial rooftop arrays with a larger gap under the panels, in areas with birds, squirrels, or heavy leaf fall.

Key specifications

Model / SKU

1578002

Brand

SolaTrim

Category

Solar panels

From the manufacturer

Protect Your Investment. Protect Your Solar System. SolaTrim Pest Abatement Barrier. The SolaTrim® Pest Abatement Barrier protects your rooftop solar system from pests, debris, and moisture buildup that can shorten system life or impact performance. Made from durable, coated aluminum with a clean, low-profile design, it gives your solar array long-term protection without altering the look of your installation. Key Benefits: Pest Protection: Helps prevent squirrels, birds, and other critters from nesting under panels and damaging wiring. Debris Control: Limits buildup of leaves and material that trap moisture, accelerate roof rot, or create fire hazards. Durable Construction: Coated aluminum resists rust, fading, and discoloration for all-climate use. Fast, Tool-Free Install: Peel-and-stick 3M VHB adhesive installs quickly with no drilling or hardware required. Clean, Professional Look: Creates a finished edge around arrays for better curb appeal. Flexible Fit: Can be trimmed to accommodate racking, roof tiles, or obstructions. Ventilated Design: Diamond-stamped pattern maintains airflow beneath panels. Made in the USA: Manufactured domestically for dependable quality. Use Cases: *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id="request-693077a6-379c-832f-9b69-ac26533524b6-0" data-testid="conversation-turn-18" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant"> Ideal for residential and commercial rooftop solar arrays, especially in areas with critters or heavy debris, and a great option for installers needing a clean, warranty-safe, tool-free protection solution. Tech Specs Barrier Height: 5.5" Total Length per Case: 100 ft (25 Panels) Material: Black Polyester Coating with diamond-stamped airflow pattern Adhesive Type: 3M VHB pressure-activated tape Recommended Tool: Laminate/J-roller for adhesive activation

Warranty terms mentioned in this description are the manufacturer’s. Our own coverage is the 30-day limited warranty.

Before you order

We confirm compatibility, installation requirements, and delivery details with you during order review, before any payment. Home electrical work may require a qualified installer.

Our team can help you measure your array gap and confirm the 5.5-inch SolaTrim is the right height. Message our team on WhatsApp.