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Series 4 V2 - 04.2015

Series 4 V2 - 04.2015

Series 4 V2 - 04.2015

Product catalog summary
Certifications & Tests
  • PID-Free, Thresher Test, Long-Term Sequential Test, and ATLAS 25+.
  • IEC 61646 1500V, IEC 61730 1500V, CE certifications.
  • IEC 61701 Salt Mist Corrosion, IEC 60068-2-68 Dust and Sand Resistance.
  • ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certified.
  • UL 1703 and ULC 1703 Listed Class B Fire Rating (Class A Spread of Flame).
  • Eligible for CSI (CA-USA), FSEC (FL-USA), MCS (UK), CEC (Australia), JET (Japan), SII (Israel), InMetro (Brazil).
Advanced Thin Film Solar Technology
  • Generates more energy than conventional crystalline silicon solar modules with the same power.
  • Superior temperature coefficient for greater energy yield in typical field operating temperatures.
  • Superior spectral response for proven energy yield advantage in humid environments.
  • Anti-reflective coated glass (Series 4A™) enhances energy production.
Advanced Performance & Reliability
  • Long-term power-output warranted for 25 years.
  • Compatible with advanced 1500V plant architectures.
  • Highly predictable energy in all climates and applications.
  • Independently certified for reliable performance in high temperature, high humidity, extreme desert, and coastal environments based on accelerated life and stress tests.
Industry Benchmark Solar Modules

First Solar’s advanced thin film solar modules have set the industry benchmark with over 10 gigawatts (GW) installed worldwide, offering superior performance and reliability compared to conventional crystalline silicon solar modules.

Module Warranty
  • 25-Year Linear Performance Warranty ensuring 97% rated power in the first year, decreasing by 0.7% per year through year 25.
  • 10-Year Limited Product Warranty.
Module Numbers and Ratings at STC
  • Nominal Power (± 5%): Ranges from 105.0W to 117.5W.
  • Voltage at PMAX: Ranges from 67.8V to 71.2V.
  • Current at PMAX: Ranges from 1.55A to 1.65A.
  • Open Circuit Voltage: Ranges from 86.0V to 88.2V.
  • Short Circuit Current: Ranges from 1.74A to 1.79A.
  • Maximum System Voltage: 1500V / (1000 UL).
Temperature Characteristics
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40 to +85°C.
  • Temperature Coefficient of PMPP: -0.34%/°C.
  • Temperature Coefficient of VOC: -0.29%/°C.
  • Temperature Coefficient of ISC: +0.04%/°C.
Mechanical Description
  • Dimensions: 1200mm x 600mm, Weight: 12kg, Thickness: 6.8mm, Area: 0.72m².
  • Leadwire: 2.5mm², 610mm, Connectors: MC4.
  • Cell Type: Thin-film CdTe semiconductor, 216 active cells.
  • Front Glass: 3.2mm heat strengthened with anti-reflective coating.
  • Back Glass: 3.2mm tempered.
  • Encapsulation: Laminate material with edge seal.
End-of-Life Recycling

Recycling services available through First Solar’s industry-leading recycling program or customer-selected third party.

Disclaimer

The information in this Module Datasheet is subject to change without notice and is provided for informational purposes only. No contractual rights are established or should be inferred because of user’s reliance on the information contained in this Module Datasheet.

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Series 4 V2 - 04.2015-1

First Solar Series 4™ PV Module ADVANCED THIN FILM SOLAR TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY BENCHMARK SOLAR MODULES As a global leader in PV energy, First Solar’s advanced thin film solar modules have set the industry benchmark with over 10 gigawatts (GW) installed worldwide and a proven performance advantage over conventional crystalline silicon solar modules. Generating more energy than competing modules with the same power rating, First Solar’s Series 4™ and Series 4A™ PV Modules deliver superior performance and reliability to our customers. PROVEN ENERGY YIELD ADVANTAGE • Generates more energy than conventional crystalline silicon solar modules with the same power • Superior temperature coefficient resulting in greater energy yield in typical field operating temperatures • Superior spectral response resulting in a proven energy yield advantage in humid environments • Anti-reflective coated glass (Series 4A™) enhances energy production ADVANCED PERFORMANCE & RELIABILITY • • • • Long-term power-output warranted for 25 years Compatible with advanced 1500V plant architectures Highly predictable energy in all climates and applications Independently certified for reliable performance in high temperature, high humidity, extreme desert and coastal environments based on accelerated life and stress tests CERTIFICATIONS & TESTS • • • • • • PID-Free, Thresher Test, Long-Term Sequential Test 1, and ATLAS 25+12 IEC 61646 1500V, IEC 61730 1500V, CE IEC 61701 Salt Mist Corrosion, IEC 60068-2-68 Dust and Sand Resistance ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 UL 1703 and ULC 1703 Listed Class B Fire Rating (Class A Spread of Flame) CSI Eligible (CA-USA), FSEC (FL-USA), MCS (UK), CEC Listed (Australia), JET (Japan)1, SII (Israel)1, InMetro (Brazil)1 MODULE WARRANTY Power Output • 10-Year Limited Product Warranty First Solar, Inc. | firstsolar.com | [email protected]

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FIRST SOLAR SERIES 4™ PV MODULE MODULE NUMBERS AND RATINGS AT STC 5,6 MECHANICAL DESCRIPTION Length Open Circuit Voltage Short Circuit Current Bypass Diode Maximum System Voltage Cell Type Thin-film CdTe semiconductor, 216 active cells Limiting Reverse Current Maximum Series Fuse NOMINAL VALUES Frame Material Front Glass MODULE NUMBERS AND RATINGS AT 800W/m2, NOCT 45°C, AM 1.5 Back Glass Encapsulation Series 4ATM includes antireflective coating Open Circuit Voltage Short Circuit Current Laminate material with edge seal Module Operating Temperature Range Temperature Coefficient of PMPP SUPERIOR...

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