Specifications
CANADIAN SOLAR INC. September 2016. All rights reserved, PV Module Product Datasheet V5.52P1_NA
PARTNER SECTION
5°C
25°C
45°C
65°C
1000 W/m
2
800 W/m
2
600 W/m
2
400 W/m
2
The specication and key features described in this datasheet may deviate slightly
and are not guaranteed. Due to on-going innovation, research and product
enhancement, Canadian Solar Inc. reserves the right to make any adjustment
to the information described herein at any time without notice. Please always
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requires professional skills and should only be performed by qualied professionals.
Please read the safety and installation instructions before using the modules.
Mounting Hole
Frame Cross Section A-ARear View
ENGINEERING DRAWING (mm)
TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS
Specication Data
Temperature Coecient (Pmax) -0.39 % / °C
Temperature Coecient (Voc) -0.30 % / °C
Temperature Coecient (Isc) 0.053 % / °C
Nominal Operating Cell Temperature 45±2 °C
MECHANICAL DATA
Specication Data
Cell Type Mono-crystalline, 6 inch
Cell Arrangement 60 (6 ˣ 10)
Dimensions 1650 ˣ 992 ˣ 40 mm (65.0 ˣ 39.1 ˣ 1.57 in)
Weight 18.2 kg (40.1 lbs)
Front Cover 3.2 mm tempered glass
Frame Material Anodized aluminium alloy
J-Box IP67, 3 diodes
Cable 4 mm
2
(IEC) or 4 mm
2
& 12 AWG
1000 V (UL) , 1000 mm (39.4 in)
Connectors T4 (IEC/UL)
Per Pallet 26 pieces, 520 kg (1146.4 lbs)
Per Container (40‘ HQ)
728 pieces
PERFORMANCE AT LOW IRRADIANCE
Outstanding performance at low irradiance, average
relative eciency of 97.5 % from an irradiance of 1000
W/m
2
to 200 W/m
2
(AM 1.5, 25°C).
ELECTRICAL DATA / NOCT*
All-Black CS6K 285MS 290MS 295MS
Nominal Max. Power (Pmax) 207 W 210 W 213 W
Opt. Operating Voltage (Vmp) 28.8 V 29.0 V 29.2 V
Opt. Operating Current (Imp) 7.19 A 7.25 A 7.30 A
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 36.0 V 36.2 V 36.4 V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 7.65 A 7.74 A 7.83 A
* Under Nominal Operating Cell Temperature (NOCT), irradiance of 800 W/m
2
,
spectrum AM 1.5, ambient temperature 20°C, wind speed 1 m/s.
ELECTRICAL DATA / STC*
All-Black CS6K 285MS 290MS 295MS
Nominal Max. Power (Pmax) 285 W 290 W 295 V
Opt. Operating Voltage (Vmp) 31.9 V 32.1 V 32.3 V
Opt. Operating Current (Imp) 8.94 A 9.05 A 9.14 A
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 39.1 V 39.3 V 39.5 V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 9.59 A 9.67 A 9.75 A
Module Eciency 17.41 % 17.72 % 18.02%
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ +85°C
Max. System Voltage 1000 V (IEC) or 1000 V (UL)
Module Fire Performance TYPE 1 (UL 1703) or
CLASS C (IEC 61730)
Max. Series Fuse Rating 15 A
Application Classication Class A
Power Tolerance 0 ~ + 5 W
* Under Standard Test Conditions (STC) of irradiance of 1000 W/m
2
, spectrum AM
1.5 and cell temperature of 25°C.
CS6K-285MS / I-V CURVES
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
V
A
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
V
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
A
9
14
R
35
40
11
40
990
941
8-14x9
Mounting
Hole
Grounding
Hole
1155
992
180
180
1650
A
A
6-Φ5