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DC Electrical Characteristics

  • STC Power Rating 255W
  • PTC Power Rating 229W 1
  • STC Power per unit of area 14.4W/ft2 (155.0W/m2)
  • Peak Efficiency 15.5%
  • Power Tolerances 0%/+5%
  • Number of Cells 60
  • Nominal Voltage not applicable
  • Imp 8.28A
  • Vmp 30.8V
  • Isc 8.92A
  • Voc 38V
  • NOCT 45°C
  • Temp. Coefficient of Isc 0.04%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Power -0.4%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Voltage -0.114V/K
  • Series Fuse Rating 20A
  • Maximum System Voltage 1000V

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Type Monocrystalline Silicon
  • Output Terminal Type Multicontact Connector Type 4
  • Output Cable Wire Gauge 12 AWG
  • Output Cable Wire Type PV Wire
  • Output Cable Wire Length 39.4in (1,000mm)
  • Frame Color Clear
  • Backsheet Color Clear
  • Length 65in (1,650mm)
  • Width 39.3in (997mm)
  • Depth 1.6in (40mm)
  • Weight 42.8lb (19.4kg)
  • Installation Method Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

  • 80% Power Output Warranty Period 30yrs
  • 90% Power Output Warranty Period 12yrs
  • Workmanship Warranty Period 12yrs
  • UL Fire Classification Type 2
  • Compliances UL 1703, IEC 61215, CEC, CUL, TUV
  • CSI Listed Yes

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