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2 REC Installation Manual - REC Solar Panels - IEC 61215 / 61730
Rev L - 09 . 21 Ref: PM - IM -20
CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
Fig. 1 : Clamp specifications 7
Fig. 2 : Panel quarter divisions 7
Fig. 3 : Clamping of REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels with rails parallel to
short side of the panel 8
Fig. 4 : Clamping of REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels with rails parallel to
long side of the panel 9
Fig. 5 : Clamping of REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels using short rails 10
Fig. 6 : Clamping of N-Peak panels parallel to short side of module 11
Fig. 7 : Clamping of N-Peak panels parallel to long side of module 12
Fig. 8 : Clamping of REC N-Peak Series panels using short rails 13
Fig. 9 : Clamping of REC N-Peak 2 Series panels with rails parallel to
short side of the panel 14
Fig. 10 : Clamping of REC N-Peak 2 Series panels with rails parallel to
long side of the panel 15
Fig. 11 : Clamping of REC N-Peak 2 Series panels using short rails 16
Fig. 12 : Mounting holes: REC 60 -cell panels 17
Fig. 13 : Mounting holes: REC 72 -cell panels 17
Fig. 14 : Device specifications for mounting holes 17
Fig. 15 : Mounting hole installation example 17
Fig. 16 : Drainage and grounding holes 18
Fig. 17 : Connector mating matrix 19
Fig. 18 : Minimum cable bend radius 19
Fig. 19 : WEEE symbol 20
Fig. 20 : Panel dimensions: REC TwinPeak 4 Series 21
Fig. 21 : Panel dimensions: REC TwinPeak 4 Black Series 22
Fig. 22 : Panel dimensions: REC N-Peak Series 23
Fig. 23 : Panel dimensions: REC N-Peak Black Series 24
Fig. 24 : Panel dimensions: REC N-Peak 2 Series 25
Fig. 25 : Panel dimensions: REC N-Peak 2 Black Series 26
Fig. 26 : REC 60 -cell panels MLPE device installation zones 28
Fig. 27 : REC 72 -cell panels MLPE device installation zones 28
INTRODUCTION 3
SAFETY MEASURES 4
PANEL HANDLING 5
CHOOSING AN INSTALLATION LOCATION 5
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 6
MECHANICAL INSTALLATION 6
PANEL INSTALLATION 7
Securing of Panels 7
Installation of REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels 8
Mounting REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels with continous rails parallel to short side of the panel 8
Mounting REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels with continous rails parallel to long side of the panel 9
Mounting REC TwinPeak 4 Series panels with short rails 10
Installation of REC N-Peak panels 11
Mounting REC N-Peak panels with continuous rails parallel to short side of the panel 11
Mounting REC N-Peak panels with continuous rails parallel to long side of the panel 12
Mounting REC N-Peak panels with short rails 13
Installation of REC N-Peak 2 Series panels 14
Mounting REC N-Peak 2 Series panels with continous rails parallel to short side of the panel 14
Mounting REC N-Peak 2 Series panels with continous rails parallel to long side of the panel 15
Mounting REC N-Peak 2 Series panels with short rails 16
Mounting methods: Slide in systems 17
Mounting methods: Mounting holes 17
Drainage holes 18
CONNECTIONS AND CONNECTORS 19
CABLE MANAGEMENT 19
PANEL MAINTENANCE 20
RECYCLING 20
DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT 20
PANEL CHARACTERISTICS 21
Technical Properties: REC Twinpeak 4 Series 21
Technical Properties: REC TwinPeak 4 Black Series 22
Technical Properties: REC N-Peak Series 23
Technical Properties: REC N-Peak Black Series 24
Technical Properties: REC N-Peak 2 Series 25
Technical Properties: REC N-Peak 2 Black Series 26
ANNEX 1 : INSTALLATIONS ON WATER PLATFORMS 27
ANNEX 2 : INSTALLATIONS USING MODULE LEVEL POWER ELECTRONICS 28
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 29
DOCUMENT HISTORY 30