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First Solar Series 6 CuRe Modules | USER GUIDE
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FIRST SOLAR, INC. | MPD-00600-06-C REV 1.0
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION & RATINGS
4.1
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION & RATINGS
Each module is equipped with a product label on the back and laser-etched identification on the front glass.
The label identifies the model number, nameplate electrical ratings, and safety information.
The module Rated Power is denoted in the ‘XXX’ position of the base Model Number format of FS-6XXX-C.
(Example: FS-6480A-C has a Rated Power of 480W)
The ratings in Table 1 are UL Listed with a tolerance of ±10% unless otherwise noted.
Note:
Electrical specifications are subject to change. See label for final electrical ratings.
Table 1: Model Numbers & Ratings at Standard Test Conditions (STC
)
RATED POWER
(-0/+5%)
VOLTAGE AT
PMAX
CURRENT AT
PMAX
OPEN CIRCUIT
VOLTAGE
SHORT CIRCUIT
CURRENT
MAX SYSTEM
VOLTAGE
MAX SERIES
FUSE
P
MAX
(W)
V
MAX
(V)
I
MAX
(A)
V
OC
(V)
I
SC
(A)
V
SYS
(V)
I
CF
(A)
420.0
172.4
2.44
216.8
2.64
1500
5.0
425.0
173.8
2.45
217.9
2.64
430.0
175.0
2.46
218.6
2.65
435.0
176.2
2.47
219.4
2.65
440.0
177.4
2.48
220.2
2.65
445.0
178.6
2.49
220.9
2.65
450.0
179.9
2.50
221.7
2.66
455.0
181.0
2.51
222.4
2.66
460.0
182.2
2.52
223.1
2.66
465.0
183.4
2.54
223.9
2.67
470.0
184.6
2.55
224.6
2.67
475.0
185.8
2.56
225.3
2.67
480.0
187.0
2.57
226.0
2.67
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As received and stabilized ratings at STC (1000 W/m², AM1.5, (25 ± 2)°C Cell Temperature) ±10%
2
Measurement uncertainty applies