BP365

BP 365 65 Watt Photovoltaic Module High-efficiency photovoltaic module using silicon nitride coated multicrystalline silicon cells. Performance Rated power (Pmax) Nominal voltage Limited Warranty1 65W 12V 25 years Configuration BP 365U Clear universal frame and standard J-box Electrical Characteristics2 Maximum power (Pmax)3 Voltage at Pmax (Vmp) Current at Pmax (Imp) Warranted minimum Pmax Short-circuit current (Isc) Open-circuit voltage (Voc) Temperature coefficient of Isc Temperature coefficient of Voc Temperature coefficient of power NOCT (Air 20°C; Sun 0.8kW/m2 ; wind 1m/s) Maximum series fuse rating Maximum system voltage BP 365 65W 17.6V 3.69A 60W 3.99A 22.1V (0.065±0.015)%/ °C -(80±10)mV/°C -(0.5±0.05)%/ °C 47±2°C 20A 600V (U.S. NEC & IEC 61215 rating) 1000V (TÜV Rheinland rating) Mechanical Characteristics Dimensions Weight Solar Cells Junction Box Length: 1111mm (43.7”) Width: 502mm (19.8”) 7.2 kg (15.9 pounds) 36 cells (114mm x 114mm) in a 4x9 matrix connected in series U-Version junction box with 6-terminal connection block; IP 54, accepts PG 13.5, M20, ½ inch conduit, or cable fittings accepting 6-12mm diameter cable. Terminals accept 2.5 to 10mm2 (8 to 14 AWG) wire. Schottky by-pass diodes included, every 18 cells Front: High-transmission 3mm (1/8th inch) tempered glass; Back: Tedlar; Encapsulant: EVA Clear anodized aluminum alloy type 6063T6 Universal frame; Color: silver Depth: 50mm (1.97”) Diodes Construction Frame 1. Module Warranty: 25-year limited warranty of 80% power output; 12-year limited warranty of 90% power output; 5-year limited warranty of materials and workmanship. See your local representative for full terms of these warranties. 2. These data represent the performance of typical BP 365 products, and are based on measurements made in accordance with ASTM E1036 corrected to SRC (STC.) 3. During the stabilization process that occurs during the first few months of deployment, module power may decrease by up to 3% from typical Pmax. BP Solar 2004 4024-v7 04/04 Quality and Safety ESTI Module power measurements calibrated to World Radiometric Reference through ESTI (European Solar Test Installation at Ispra, Italy) Manufactured in ISO 9001-certified factories; conforms to European Community Directives 89/33/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC; certified to IEC 61215 Framed modules certified by TÜV Rheinland as Safety Class II (IEC 60364) equipment for use in systems up to 1000 VDC BP 365 I-V Curves 4.5 4.0 3.5 Current (A) 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0 10 20 30 Voltage (V) t=0C t=25C t=50C t=75C Listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories for electrical and fire safety (Class C fire rating) Approved by Factory Mutual Research in NEC Class 1, Division 2, Groups C & D hazardous locations (U) Qualification Test Parameters Temperature cycling range Humidity freeze, damp heat Static load front and back (e.g. wind) Front loading (e.g. snow) Hailstone impact -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F) 85% RH 2,400 pa (50psf) 5,400 pa (113psf) 25mm (1 inch) at 23 m/s (52mph) Module Diagram Dimensions in brackets are in inches. Un-bracketed dimensions are in millimeters. Overall tolerances ±3mm (1/8”) Self-tapping grounding screw, instruction sheet, and warranty document included with each module. Note: This publication summarizes product warranty and specifications, which are subject to change without notice. Additional information may be found on our web site: www.bpsolar.com BP Solar 2004 4024-v7 04/04