Install Manual

Document Number: MAN-SSI-02 | SAFETY AND INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES
1. Safety Notice .........................................................................................................................................................................1
2. Installation Manual Disclaimer
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3. General Information
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3.1 Model Naming Overview .................................................................................................................................................1
3.2 Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................................................................1
3.3 Disclaimer of Liability .....................................................................................................................................................1
4. Product Certification
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5. Limited Warranty
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6. Module Specifications
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7. Safety Precautions
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8. Installation
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8.1 Module Mounting Overview ............................................................................................................................................2
8.2 Module Mounting Method using mounting holes ..........................................................................................................2
8.3 Mounting using clamping method .................................................................................................................................2
8.4 Mounting using rear flange mounted clamping hardware ....................................................................................... 2/3
Silfab Elite ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Silfab Prime ..........................................................................................................................................................................5
Silfab Commercial ................................................................................................................................................................ 6
9. Handling Modules
9.1 Electrical Connection ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
9.2 Functional Grounding .....................................................................................................................................................8
9.3 Protective Grounding ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
9.4 Silfab Bifacial Modules .................................................................................................................................................... 8
9.5 Marine Applications ........................................................................................................................................................9
10. Maintenance
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11. Diagnostics &Troubleshooting
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12. Module Identification
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13 Packaging, Handling & Storage
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13.1 Silfab’s Packaging ........................................................................................................................................................11
13.2 Correct Handling of Module Packaging .....................................................................................................................12
13.3 How to Handle the Pallet ............................................................................................................................................13
13.4 Unpacking Modules.....................................................................................................................................................13
13.5 Pallet Sheet ..................................................................................................................................................................13
13.6 Recycling Packaging Materials ...................................................................................................................................13
14. Revision Log
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