Table Of Contents - CanadianSolar CS1V-MS Installation Manual

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CONTENTS
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 INSTALLATION MANUAL DISCLAIMER ............................................................................................................................ 3
1.2 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ................................................................................................................................................ 3
2.0 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 INFORMATION PURSUANT TO ART. 33 OF THE REACH REGULATION.......................................................................... 4
3.0 MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................ 4
4.0 UNPACKING AND STORAGE .............................................................................................................................................. 5
5.0 MODULE INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................... 6
5.1 MODULE WIRING ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
5.2 GROUNDING ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.0 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................... 13
6.1 MOUNTING METHOD: BOLTING .................................................................................................................................... 14
6.2 MOUNTING METHOD: CLAMPING ................................................................................................................................. 16
6.3 INSERTION SYSTEMS ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
6.4 MOUNTING METHODS WITH SINGLE-AXIS TRACKER .................................................................................................. 24
7.0 MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................................................. 26
8.0 MODULE CLEANING GUIDELINES .................................................................................................................................. 26
ANNEX A: MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL RATINGS......................................................................................................... 28
ANNEX B: GUIDANCE ON MODULE TEMPERATURE FOR SEVERAL LOCATIONS .............................................................. 35
ANNEX C: INSTALLATIONS USING MODULE LEVEL POWER ELECTRONICS ..................................................................... 36
ANNEX D: COASTAL AREA ANTI-CORROSION INSTALLATION GUIDELINES ................................................................... 37
AMENDED EDITIONS AND DATES......................................................................................................................................... 41
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