What happens if a PV module is exposed to sunlight?

PV module connectors pass direct current (DC) when exposed to sunlight or other light sources. Contact with electrically active parts of the module, such as terminals, can result in injury or death, irrespective of whether or not the module and the other electrical equipment have been connected.

How do I know if my PV modules have been shipped?

Before you unpack your modules, check the shipping label to ensure you received the right modules. Once you unpack your modules, check the module frame serial number and model label against the shipping label. The serial number is the unique identifier of each PV module.

What temperature should a PV module be installed?

Temperature and humidity. It is recommended that PV modules are installed in an environmental temperature range of -40 °C to + 40 °C. For modules operating under such conditions, the 98th-percentile of the module operational temperature must be of 70 °C or lower.

Can you walk on a LONGi Solar PV module?

DO NOT stand or walk on PV modules. Prior to beginning installation, review the Installation Manual for LONGi Solar PV Modules. Do not carry a module alone; always use two people to lift and carry. Do not drill holes in the frame of the module.

What is a PV module?

The installers must inform end-users (consumers) the aforesaid information accordingly. The word "module" or "PV module" used in this manual refers to one or more CS-series solar modules. Please retain this manual for future reference.

Do you need a professional to install a PV module?

The installation and handling of PV modules require professional skills and should only be performed by qualified professionals. The installers must inform end-users (consumers) the aforesaid information accordingly. The word "module" or "PV module" used in this manual refers to one or more CS-series solar modules.