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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL CRYSTALLINE SOLAR MODULES Sapphire Solar Pty Ltd Phone: 1300 308 751 Email: customerservice@sapphire-solar.com 4/320 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne VIC Australia 3207...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INSTALLATION MANUAL CRYSTALLINE SOLAR MODULES TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................3 DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY ..........................3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................. 3 UNPACKING AND STORAGE ..........................4 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS ......................5 SITE SELECTION ..............................5 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS ..........................6 ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION ........................9 MAINTENANCE AND CARE ........................... -
Page 3: About This Manual
INSTALLATION MANUAL CRYSTALLINE SOLAR MODULES 1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for choosing Sapphire Solar PV modules. You have chosen modules that have been manufactured to the highest standards and will provide exceptional performance over their lifetime to maximize your investment. -
Page 4: Unpacking And Storage
Do NOT artificially concentrate sunlight on these solar modules. • Sapphire Solar modules are certified for operating in Class A installations at voltages below 1000Vdc. This maximum voltage should not be exceeded at any time and, as the voltage of the module increases, above data sheet values, at operating temperatures below 25°C, then these need to be... -
Page 5: Environmental Considerations
Note all serial numbers in a safe place for your future records. 5. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS 5.1 Climate conditions Sapphire Solar crystalline series modules may be installed in the following conditions for more than 25 years. Environment • Ambient temperature: -40°C to +50°C. • Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C. -
Page 6: Mounting Instructions
Figure 1. Sapphire Solar module installed with Screw fitting method 1) Aluminum frame 2) M8 stainless screw 3) Flat stainless washer 4) Spring stainless washer 5) HEX stainless nut B. Clamp Fixing • Sapphire Solar have tested our modules with a number of clamps from different manufacturers and... - Page 7 Figure2. Sapphire Solar module installed with clamp fitting method 7.2 Module tilt angle Sapphire solar modules produce the most power when they are pointed directly at the sun. For installations where the solar modules are attached to a permanent structure, the solar modules should be tilted for optimum winter performance.
- Page 8 • Sapphire Solar modules can be installed with the use of third party listed grounding devices for grounding the metallic frames of PV modules. The devices have to be installed in accordance with the grounding device manufacturer’s specified instructions.
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Page 9: Electrical Configuration
8.2 Inverter selection and compatibility When installed in systems governed by IEC regulations, Sapphire Solar modules normally do not need to be... -
Page 10: Maintenance And Care
The back surface of the module normally does not need to be cleaned but, in the event this is deemed necessary, avoid the use of any sharp projects that might damage the penetrating substrate material. Sapphire Solar can provide an annual inspection and maintenance service at an additional cost, please contact us on 1300 308 751 or customerservice@sapphire-solar.com for further information. -
Page 11: Contact And Feedback
INSTALLATION MANUAL CRYSTALLINE SOLAR MODULES Turn on the Solar Array DC Main Switch located next to the inverter. If you have two DC isolators turn both on. Turn on Solar Array AC Main Switch located in the switchboard and/or next to the inverter. 11.
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