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DC Electrical Characteristics

  • STC Power Rating 425W
  • PTC Power Rating 397.9W 1
  • STC Power per unit of area 19.4W/ft2 (209.0W/m2)
  • Peak Efficiency 20.9%
  • Power Tolerances -3%/+3%
  • Number of Cells 132
  • Nominal Voltage not applicable
  • Imp 11.13A
  • Vmp 38.2V
  • Isc 11.8A
  • Voc 45.5V
  • NOCT data not available
  • Temp. Coefficient of Isc 0.05%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Power -0.34%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Voltage -0.117V/K
  • Series Fuse Rating 20A
  • Maximum System Voltage 1500V

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Type Monocrystalline Silicon
  • Output Terminal Type Multicontact Connector Type 4
  • Output Cable Wire Gauge 12 AWG
  • Output Cable Wire Type PV Wire
  • Frame Color Black
  • Backsheet Color Black
  • Length 76.4in (1,940mm)
  • Width 41.3in (1,048mm)
  • Depth 1.4in (35mm)
  • Weight 49.6lb (22.5kg)
  • Installation Method Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

  • 80% Power Output Warranty Period data not available
  • 90% Power Output Warranty Period data not available
  • Workmanship Warranty Period data not available
  • UL Fire Classification Type 1
  • Compliances UL 1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730
  • CSI Listed Yes

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