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DC Electrical Characteristics

  • STC Power Rating 480W
  • PTC Power Rating 449.1W 1
  • STC Power per unit of area 18.8W/ft2 (202.0W/m2)
  • Peak Efficiency 20.2%
  • Power Tolerances 0%/+5%
  • Number of Cells 150
  • Nominal Voltage not applicable
  • Imp 11.42A
  • Vmp 42V
  • Isc 11.99A
  • Voc 50.8V
  • NOCT 41°C
  • Temp. Coefficient of Isc 0.04%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Power -0.36%/K
  • Temp. Coefficient of Voltage -0.132V/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
  • Output Cable Wire Length 11in (280mm)
  • Frame Color Clear
  • Backsheet Color White
  • Length 85.7in (2,176mm)
  • Width 43in (1,092mm)
  • Depth 1.4in (35mm)
  • Weight 58lb (26.3kg)
  • Installation Method Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

  • 80% Power Output Warranty Period 25yrs
  • 90% Power Output Warranty Period 10yrs
  • Workmanship Warranty Period 10yrs
  • UL Fire Classification data not available
  • Compliances IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CEC, TUV, UL 1703
  • CSI Listed Yes

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