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For professional use only 

 

INSTALLATION MANUAL 

OF PHOTOVOLTAIC 

MODULE

 

Summary of Contents for CS6L-MS

Page 1: ...For professional use only INSTALLATION MANUAL OF PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE...

Page 2: ...INSTALLATION 8 5 1 MODULE WIRING 10 5 2 GROUNDING 12 6 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 13 6 1 MOUNTING METHOD BOLTING 15 6 2 MOUNTING METHOD CLAMPING 17 6 3 INSERTION SYSTEM 23 6 4 MOUNTING METHOD SINGLE AXIS T...

Page 3: ...event of any inconsistency among different language versions of this document the English version shall prevail Please refer to our product lists and documents published on our website at www csisolar...

Page 4: ...T 33 OF THE REACH REGULATION Pursuant to Art 33 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration Evaluation Authorisation and...

Page 5: ...les should be multiplied by 1 56 and then by 1 2 For bifacial modules mounted close to the roof surface no significant bifacial gain can be obtained and therefore the 1 2 additional coefficient is not...

Page 6: ...nd in order to avoid the top of module pallets from touching the top of the cabinet door The thickness of forklift blades should be less than 80 mm when unloading the pallets The length of the forklif...

Page 7: ...ured Do not support the module by its backsheet or back glass when carrying or mounting it Do not stand step walk and or jump on modules under any circumstances Localized heavy loads may cause severe...

Page 8: ...be evaluated in combination with roof coverings in accordance with UL 61730 standard with respect to meeting the same fire classification as the roof assembly Mounting systems with a System Fire Class...

Page 9: ...maximum of two strings can be connected in parallel without using an over current protection device fuses etc incorporated in series within each string Three or more strings can be connected in paral...

Page 10: ...service team According to UL 61730 any other specific clearance required for maintaining a system fire rating should prevail Detailed clearance requirements pertaining to system fire ratings must be...

Page 11: ...able Scheme for CS6L CS6W CS6R CS6RA CS7N and CS7L modules Module types Recommended wiring configurations CS6L MS CS6R MS CS6R MS HL CS6R MB HL CS6W MS CS7N MS CS7L MS CS7L MS R CS6W T CS6R T CS6R H A...

Page 12: ...e connectors wiring should be sheathed in a sunlight resistant conduit or if exposed should itself be sunlight resistant that meet local fire building and electrical regulations Please ensure that all...

Page 13: ...nded for Canadian Solar GROUNDING METHOD BOLT TOOTHED NUT CUP WASHER A grounding kit containing an M5 3 16 SS cap bolt an M5 3 16 SS flat washer an M5 3 16 SS cup washer and an M5 3 16 SS nut with tee...

Page 14: ...Use appropriate corrosion proof fastening materials All mounting hardware bolts spring washers flat washers nuts should be hot dip galvanized or stainless steel Install and tighten the module clamps t...

Page 15: ...ule with 30 mm frame height our recommended maximum bolt length is 20 mm in order to properly insert the bolts through the mounting hole The system designer is responsible to check that the racking su...

Page 16: ...Pa 3200Pa 5400Pa 3200Pa CS6W MS CS7L MS CS7N MS CS6W T 5400Pa 2400Pa CS6R T 5400Pa 2400Pa 4000 2400 CS6W MB AG 5400Pa 2400Pa CS7N MB AG F43 2 Frame CS7L MB AG F43 2 Frame 5400Pa 2400Pa 3600Pa 2400Pa C...

Page 17: ...nd When installing inter modules or end type clamps please take the following measures into account 1 Do not bend the module frame 2 Do not touch or cast shadows on the front glass 3 Do not damage the...

Page 18: ...HL 0 100 100 600 250 550 400 500 CS6W MS F35A 2 Frame CS7L MS 300 600 400 500 CS6W MS F45 1 Frame CS6W T CS7N MS 300 600 450 550 CS6R T 0 100 100 600 200 500 300 400 CS6W MB AG 300 600 400 500 CS7N M...

Page 19: ...ight frame 2 with 35 mm height frame test loads please refer to section 6 6 2 3 Clamp mounting on long side of frame and rails parallel to the long side frame Module Types Max Mechanical Load Pa 1800...

Page 20: ...le Types A2 Range mm 0 200 200 250 250 300 Max Mechanical Load Pa CS6R MS CS6RA MS CS6RB MS 2200 2200 2400 2400 CS6R MS HL CS6R MB HL 2400 2400 5400 2400 CS6R T 2200 2200 2400 2400 CS6R H AG 2200 2200...

Page 21: ...ular to the long side frame Module Types Max Mechanical Load Pa 2400 2000 2400 2200 2400 2400 A1 Range mm A2 Range mm A1 Range mm A2 Range mm A1 Range mm A2 Range mm CS6L MS 500 600 200 250 CS6R MS 40...

Page 22: ...45 1 Frame CS6W T 0 250 CS6R T 0 200 200 250 CS6R H AG 20 200 200 250 1 with 30 mm height frame test loads please refer to section 6 6 2 8 Four clamps mounting on short side of frame and an additional...

Page 23: ...a 2000 Pa test loads please refer to section 6 6 3 INSERTION SYSTEM Insertion Method C shown below is recommended only for monofacial modules The mechanical load test with these mounting methods were...

Page 24: ...m height frame 2 with 35mm height frame The loads in the table are test loads please refer to section 6 Just for CWF 0 overhang insertion profile completely wraps the frame without cantilever Rail dis...

Page 25: ...e module clamps to the mounting rails using the torque stated by the mounting hardware manufacturer M6 1 1 4 or M8 1 25 5 16 bolt and nut are used for this bolting method The tightening torques should...

Page 26: ...900 1900 B1 B2 B3 B4 16 2600 2200 CS6W MB AG F42 2 Frame A1 A3 400 B1 B3 790 B1 B2 A3 A4 16 1800 1600 B1 B2 B3 B4 16 2200 2000 CS7L MB AG CS7N MB AG CS7L TB AG CS7N TB AG A1 A3 400 B1 B3 790 B1 B2 A3...

Page 27: ...he potential electric shock hazard Cracked or broken modules represent an electric shock hazard due to leakage currents and the risk of shock is increased when modules are wet Before cleaning thorough...

Page 28: ...Solar technical support department for information on the use of cleaning solutions and loading specifications OPERATION PREPARATION Noticeable dirt must be rubbed away by gentle cleaning implement s...

Page 29: ...array size array spacing and anti nesting features as it may allow a more efficient ventilation The graphics below from IEC 63126 show this influence the maps presented here are a general guidance and...

Page 30: ...30 EN Rev IM GN EN 1 2 Copyright April 2023 CSI Solar Co Ltd www csisolar com Figure A 3 Spatial distribution of the K ppen climate types for the period from 1901 to 2010...

Page 31: ...electrical parameters and limitations of the MLPE devices and the Canadian Solar modules are suitable for one another Failure to comply with these instructions will void the Canadian Solar warranty IN...

Page 32: ...heir distance from the coastline Different coastal land areas are defined according to how far away from the coastline they are Canadian Solar generally classifies seashore PV installations according...

Page 33: ...These washers are made in a process called explosion welding Concerning insulation gaskets we recommend mica laminate or other silicone or fluoride based insulating materials C 2 3 ANTI CORROSION MET...

Page 34: ...as Process specifications for the different components must comply with relevant international anti corrosion standards Minimum coating thicknesses for hot dip galvanized and anodizing oxide component...

Page 35: ...SI Solar Co Ltd www csisolar com of any kind including but not limited to bodily harm injury and damage to property as a result of handling modules installing systems or compliance or non compliance w...

Page 36: ...d www csisolar com AMENDED EDITIONS AND DATES Rev 1 0 integrated version was first released in January 2023 Rev 1 1 was released in March 2023 Rev 1 2 was released in April 2023 CSI Solar Co Ltd 199 L...

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