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  • Page 2 APPLICABLE MODULE TYPE Module type Module code DE09 DE09.05 DE09.08 DE09C.05 DE09C.07 DE09R DE09R.05 DE09R.08 DE18M(II) DE18M.08(II) DE19 DE19R DE20 DE21 NE09RC.05 NE09RH.05 Single glass products NE19R NE19R.70 NE19RC NE20 NE21 DE09.05W DE09.08W DE09R.W DE09R.05W DE09R.08W DE18M.W(II) DE18M.08W(II) DE19.W DE19R.W DE20.W DE21.W...
  • Page 3 DEG9R.28W DEG9RC.27W DEG18MC.20W(II) DEG19C.20W DEG19RC.20W DEG20C.20W DEG21C.20W HEG21C.20 Contents of this document are subject to change without notice. For the latest document please refer to Trina Solar official website: www.trinasolar.com. UM-M-0002/Ver. M Copyright © February, 2025. Trina Solar Co., Ltd.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................... 1 SITE SELECTION AND ANGLE ...................... 3 UNLOAD/TRANSPORTATION/STORAGE ..................5 UNPACKING INTRODUCTION ....................10 UNPACKING SAFETY ......................... 10 UNPACKING STEPS ........................... 12 INSTALLATION ........................14 INSTALLATION SAFETY ........................14 INSTALLATION METHOD ........................16 6.2.1 SCREW INSTALLATION ..........................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Trina Solar is not responsible for any damages of any kind, including but not limited to any product damages, personal injury or any other property losses, as resulting from any improper operations or faults by the customers during the handling of the products as failure to follow the instructions in this User Manual.
  • Page 6 Do not stand, sit, walk, or jump directly on the module package or the module itself. The PV module does not contain any serviceable parts. Do not disassemble or move any part of the module. Do not damage or scratch the front- or backside surfaces of the module, as scratches may directly affect the product safety.

  • Page 7: Fire Safety

    If the modules are to be installed near flammable and explosive locations (e.g. oil and gas stations, combustible dust areas, chemical storage areas, etc.), it is necessary to consult Trina Solar's sales and technical service team in advance. SITE SELECTION AND ANGLE...
  • Page 8 The tilt angle of the PV module refers to the angle between the module and the horizontal ground. The tilt angle shall be selected according to the local conditions for different projects. Trina Solar recommends that the mounting tilt angle should not be less than 10° , making it easier for dust to be washed off by rain.

  • Page 9: Unload/Transportation/Storage

    Upon arrival of the modules, please check the packaging box is in good condition, and check whether the module type and quantity on the outer packaging are consistent with the delivery order, if anything is wrong, please contact Trina Solar logistics and sales staff immediately. 1. Unloading with a crane When crane is used to unload the modules, please choose and use specialized tooling according to the weight and size of the module.
  • Page 10 Please keep sufficient safety space between forklift and personnel when the forklift is operating, prohibit people stand or walk around the forklift. The forklift should be driven at a controlled driving speed of ≤5km/h in straight and ≤3km/h for turning, so as to avoid sudden stops and rapid starts to prevent modules from tipping to cause personnel injury.
  • Page 11 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules Forklift operation at project site The forklift operation at project site refers to the transportation of modules between the storage site and the installation site after they arrived at the project storage site.
  • Page 12 Vertical landscape package ① Forks The fork length (L) should ≥ 1.0 m. The forks distance (W2) should be adjusted to the maximum position without any interference to the pallet. ② Backrest The backrest length (H) should ≥ 1.5m or the backrest width (W1) should ≥...
  • Page 13 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules SECONDARY TRANSPORTATION The packaged modules can be transported by land, sea or air. During transportation, make sure that the package is fixed with packing belts securely on the shipping platform without any movement.

  • Page 14: Unpacking Introduction

    Do not remove the original package and keep the wrapping film and carton box in a good condition, if the modules require long-distance transport or long-term storage. For long-term storage, it is recommended to store the modules in a standard warehouse with regular inspection, and under confirming of your personal safety, reinforce the package in a timely manner if any anomalies are found.
  • Page 15 6 class wind (the modules should be less than 12 pieces). For matters regarding the unpacking stand supporter, please contact Trina Solar sales. In windy weather, it is recommended not to carry the modules, and the unpacked modules should be properly secured.

  • Page 16: Unpacking Steps

    UNPACKING STEPS Method A: Unpacking for DE20 / DE21 / DEG21C.20 / NE20 / NE21/ NEG21C.20/ NEG21C.20K/ HEG21C.20 / DE20.W/ DE21.W/ DEG21C.20W etc. series modules with vertical portrait package. 1) Remove the wrapping 3) Remove the carton box. 2) Remove the top cover film and packing belts.
  • Page 17 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules Method B: Unpacking for vertical landscape package: DE18M(II) / DE18M.08(II) / DEG18MC.20(II) / DEG18M.20(II) / DEG18M.28(II) / DE19 / DEG19C.20 / DE19R / DEG19RC.20 / NEG18R.20 / NEG18R.25 / NEG18R.28 / NEG18RC.27 / NE19R / NE19R.70 / NE19RC / NEG19C.20 / NEG19R.20 / NEG19RC.20 / NEG19RC.20K / NED19RC.20 / NEG20C.20K /...

  • Page 18: Installation

    The fire rating of Trina Solar modules complies with relevant standards or local laws and regulations. Before installation, please carefully check the modules for abnormalities such as glass bursts, cell cracks, backsheet scratches, deformation of installation holes, broken junction boxes or missing covers, nameplates falling off or missing, and broken cables or connectors, etc.
  • Page 19 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules missing, and broken cables or connectors, etc. Confirm that the mechanical and electrical systems comply with the requirements and recommendations of this manual, and carry out a trial run to ensure the integrity and safety of functions.

  • Page 20: Installation Method

    If in such case that an alternative mounting method is used but not approved by Trina Solar, the module may get damaged and the warranty will be invalidated. The mechanical loads described in this manual are the test loads. For calculating the equivalent maximum design loads, a safety factor of 1.5 (Mechanical loads=Design loads×1.5 security...
  • Page 21 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules Product code Requirement DE09 / DE09.05 / DE09.08 / DE09C.05 / DE09C.07 / DE18M(II) / DE18M.08(II) / DEG18MC.20(II) / DE19 / DE19R / DEG19C.20 / DEG19RC.20 / DE20 / DEG20C.20 / DE21 / DEG21C.20 / NE09RH.05 / NEG18R.20 / NEG18R.25 / NEG18R.28 / NEG18RC.27 /...
  • Page 22 DEG9R.20 DEG9R.28 DEG9RC.27 NEG9.20 NEG9.28 NEG9C.27 Uplift load ≤ 4000 Pa NEG9R.20 Downforce load ≤ 5400 Pa NEG9R.25 NEG9R.28 NEG9RC.20 NEG9RC.27 DEG9R.20W DEG9R.28W DEG9RC.27W DE18M(II) DEG18M.20(II) DEG18M.28(II) DEG18MC.20(II) DE19 DE19R DEG19C.20 DEG19RC.20 DE20 DEG20C.20 DE21 DEG21C.20 NEG18R.20 NEG18R.25 NEG18R.28 NEG18RC.27 NEG19C.20 NE19R Uplift load ≤...

  • Page 23: Clamp Installation

    Since the spec of clamps is not uniform in the market and the clamps have a large impact on the wind load resistance in system side, it is recommended to follow the recommendation of Trina Solar to choose clamps. You can also customize the clamps by yourselves, but please make sure that the modules do not detach from the brackets and rails.
  • Page 24 Figure 3. A surface matching clamp Clamp positions are of crucial importance for the reliability of the installation. The clamp centerlines must only be positioned within the ranges indicated in table below, depending on the configurations and loads. Module type Mechanical loads Module type Mechanical loads...
  • Page 25 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules DEG19C.20 DEG21C.20 A = (440 - 540) mm A = (440 - 540) mm NEG19C.20 NEG19R.20 Uplift load ≤ 2400 Pa Uplift load ≤ 2400 Pa DEG21C.20W NEG21C.20 Downforce load ≤ 5400 Pa Downforce load ≤...
  • Page 26 The following mounting method is recommended to use A surface matching clamp: Module type Mechanical loads Module type Mechanical loads Use 4 clamps on the long side. Mounting rails run perpendicular to the long side frame. DE09 DE09.05 NEG9R.20 A = (250 - 350) mm A = (300 - 350) mm DE09.08 NEG9R.25...
  • Page 27 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules The following installation methods and mechanical loads have been verified by the Trina Solar’s National Key Laboratory for PV Science and Technology. Module type Mechanical loads Module type Mechanical loads Use 4 clamps on the short side.
  • Page 28 Slide-in rails on the short side. Use 2 clamps on the short side and 2 clamps on the long side. Mounting rails run perpendicular to the long side frame. A = (250 - 450) mm B = (100 - 250) mm Uplift load ≤...
  • Page 29 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules DEG9R.20 DEG9R.28 DEG9RC.27 NEG9.20 NEG9.28 NEG9C.27 A = (0 - 200) mm A = (0 - 100) mm NEG9.20 NEG9R.20 Uplift load ≤ 1600 Pa Uplift load ≤ 1600 Pa NEG9.28 NEG9R.25 NEG9C.27...
  • Page 30 DEG9R.20 DEG9R.28 DEG9RC.27 NEG9R.20 A = (290 - 370) mm NEG9R.25 Uplift load ≤ 2400 Pa NEG9R.28 NEG9RC.20 Downforce load ≤ 3000 Pa NEG9RC.27 DEG9R.20W DEG9R.28W DEG9RC.27W A = (0 - 200) mm DE18M(II) DE18M(II) A = (200 - 600) mm B = (0 - 200) mm DE18M.08(II) DE18M.08(II)
  • Page 31 Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules Slide-in rails on the short side. Use 4 clamps on the long side. Mounting rails run perpendicular to the long side frame. DE09 DE09.05 A = (200 - 250 or 350 - 400) mm DE09.08...

  • Page 32: Single-Axis Installation

    Use 2 clamps on the short side and 2 clamps on the long side. A = (1300 - 1450) mm B = (45 - 485) mm DE20 DE20.W Uplift load ≤ 1000 Pa Downforce load ≤ 2400 Pa 6.2.3 SINGLE-AXIS INSTALLATION The bolts used in this section is to secure the module in each fixing location with an M6/M8 bolt, two flat washers, a spring washer and a nut, and tighten them to a torque of 10-14 N.m, it is recommended to take regular inspection of the tightening to meet the torque range.

  • Page 33: Grounding

    DEG20C.20W DEG21C.20W *Reinforced attachment Ⅰ: bumper All the mechanical loads above have been approved by PVST. Please consult Trina Solar customer service for compatibility of tracker system with Trina products. GROUNDING All module frames and mounting racks must be properly grounded in accordance with the electrical design and construction specifications, procedures, regulations and other special grounding requirements applicable to the installation sites.

  • Page 34: Electrical Installation

    Trina Solar does not provide grounding devices or materials. Any third-party grounding device that meets the requirements of the installation electrical equipment specifications can be used for grounding of Trina Solar’s modules. The grounding device should be installed in accordance with the operating manual prescribed by the manufacturer.

  • Page 35: Wiring

    (12 AWG). All other cables applied to connect the DC system should be provided with a similar or larger wire cross section. Trina Solar recommends that all cables are routed in appropriate conduits or rails where water does not accumulate.
  • Page 36 The number of modules in series and in parallel shall be designed reasonably according to the system configuration. All the above instructions must be followed to meet Trina Solar's warranty conditions. Figure 6. Series and parallel connection circuit diagram. Trina Solar recommends the following two wiring methods for portrait and landscape installations with short and long cable lengths, respectively.

  • Page 37: Fusing

    FUSING The correction factor of a fuse shall be determined by an authorized professional electrical engineer in accordance with the relevant design regulations and system simulation results. Trina Solar does not responsible for determining the minimum rating of fuse. The fuse rated current should be chosen depending on different standards, as follows: ⋅...

  • Page 38: Connector And Cable Inspection

    Please cover the front surface of modules with an opaque material during repairing. Modules exposed to sunlight can generate high voltage, which is extremely dangerous. Trina Solar PV modules are equipped with bypass diodes in the junction box to minimize module heating and current losses.

  • Page 39: Cleaning

    Trina Solar User Manual | Vertex Series Modules CLEANING This manual covers the requirements for the cleaning procedures of Trina Solar PV modules. Professional installers should read these guidelines carefully and strictly follow these instructions. Failure to follow these instructions may result in death, injury, or property damage. Damages caused by failure to clean or improper cleaning procedures will void Trina Solar warranty.

  • Page 40: Weeding

    The recommended maximum water pressure is 4 MPa (40 bar) Method B: Compressed Air Trina Solar recommends using this method to clean the soft dirt (like dust) on modules. This technique can be applied as long as the method is efficient enough to clean the modules considering the on-site conditions.

  • Page 41: Reporting Technical Issues And Claims

    REPORTING TECHNICAL ISSUES AND CLAIMS Contact your installer. ⚫ Contact Trina Solar after sales service team at http://customerservice.trinasolar.com/. ⚫ Submit the Customer Feedback Form at: http://customerservice.trinasolar.com/ and one of our ⚫ technical service representatives will contact you within 5 business days. A username and password is required to send feedback from the customer service link.
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