January 1, 2012
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UNPACKING AND STORING MODULE
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Utmost attention is required when handling module. The following guidelines should be followed with caution
while unpacking, transporting and storing the modules:
SYSTEM DESIGN, MOUNTING AND INSTALLATION
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System Design
Before installing your solar system, contact local authorities to determine the necessary permit, installation and
inspection requirements that must be followed.
System should be installed by qualified personnel only. The system involves electricity, and can be dangerous if
the personnel are not familiar with the appropriate safety procedures.
PV modules should be mounted in a location where they will receive maximum sunlight throughout the year.
Specially, in the Northern Hemisphere, the modules should face South. And in the Southern Hemisphere, the
modules should face North.
Do not fit solar modules and wiring with wet plugs and sockets.
To avoid the generation of an electric arc, ensure the connectors are clean and have
not been contaminated, and that the electrical connection and mechanical joint are
good.
Make sure that the connection is made when the circuit is cut off. Do not disconnect
under load.
Make sure to use proper safety equipments (insulated tools, insulated gloves, etc.)
when wiring.
Do not strike or physically damage the module.
Carry modules with both hands. Do not use the connection socket as a handle;
Avoid cutting and damaging the frame during handling and installation.
Do not stand on the module.
Do not twist the module.
Do not mark on the rear of the module using sharp objects.