Explosion-proof test specifications for photovoltaic panels

What are the standard testing conditions for solar modules?

Standard testing conditions (STC): 1,000W/sqm irradiation level, AM 1.5 spectrum at 25°C cell temperature. Hazardous area certification by TÜV according NEN-EN-IEC 60079-0, 60079-7 and 60079-18 for Zone 1. Solar modules are produced according to IEC 61215/2 and IEC 61730. This datasheet is not legally binding.

Which solar panels are ATEX certified?

JCE Group manufacture the SPA series of photovoltaic Ex mb e, Ex nA and Ex ec mc Solar Panels, which are ATEX and IECEx certified products. They are intended for use in areas made potentially hazardous by the presence of flammable liquids, gases or vapours (Zone 1 and Zone 2). Suitable for Category 2 and Category 3 G.

How many pages is a photovoltaic module report?

This report consists of 12 pages, including annexes, and cannot be reproduced in part without a written permission. IEC 61215-1-1:2016 / EN 61215-1-1:2016 Terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules – Design qualification and type approval – Special requirements for testing of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules. Low solid. No clean flux

What are the performance PV standards?

The performance PV standards described in this article, namely IEC 61215 (Ed. 2 – 2005) and IEC 61646 (Ed.2 – 2008), set specific test sequences, conditions and requirements for the design qualification of a PV module.

What are the most common solar panel testing standards & certifications?

Below are some of the most common solar panel testing standards and certifications to look for when comparing solar panels: The IEC is a nonprofit establishing international assessment standards for electronic devices, including photovoltaic (PV) panels.

What are ATEX/IECEx certified solar modules?

The ATEX/IECEx certified solar modules protect your employees and your investment, and prove a highly efficient and solid source of energy for your production process. For applications in hazardous areas, (i.e. LNG, Oil & Gas installations), we offer explosion proof solar modules. Fully certified according latest ATEX and IECEx guidelines.