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DC Electrical Characteristics

  • STC Power Rating 255W
  • PTC Power Rating 226.8W 1
  • STC Power per unit of area 14.4W/ft2 (155.0W/m2)
  • Peak Efficiency 15.5%
  • Power Tolerances 0%/+3%
  • Number of Cells 60
  • Nominal Voltage not applicable
  • Imp 8.42A
  • Vmp 30.3V
  • Isc 9.01A
  • Voc 37.5V
  • NOCT 44°C
  • Temp. Coefficient of Isc 0.05%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Power -0.41%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Voltage -0.12V/K
  • Series Fuse Rating 15A
  • Maximum System Voltage 1000V

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Type Polycrystalline Silicon
  • Output Terminal Type Amphenol H4
  • Output Cable Wire Gauge 12 AWG
  • Output Cable Wire Type PV Wire
  • Output Cable Wire Length 39.4in (1,000mm)
  • Frame Color data not available
  • Backsheet Color data not available
  • Length 65.3in (1,658mm)
  • Width 39.1in (992mm)
  • Depth 1.3in (32mm)
  • Weight 51.8lb (23.5kg)
  • Installation Method Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

  • 80% Power Output Warranty Period 30yrs
  • 90% Power Output Warranty Period 10yrs
  • Workmanship Warranty Period 10yrs
  • UL Fire Classification Type 13
  • Compliances UL 1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CEC, TUV
  • CSI Listed Yes

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