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SunPower Complete Confidence Warranty

A better warranty starts with a better product.

25 years
P
 anels
M
 icroinverters
R
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P
 ower production

10 years
M
 onitoring hardware
*Smartphone and laptop not included.

Every part of your SunPower Equinox system is meticulously designed to work perfectly together, and rigorously tested
for long-term reliability. Thats why the SunPower Complete Confidence Warranty is the only warranty to cover your
whole system (not just the panels).

Complete System Warranty Complete Service Warranty


SunPower stands behind your entire systemincluding If you experience issues with your system within 25
power production. That way you never have to wonder years of purchase, SunPower will send a SunPower-
which company you can depend on. certified installation contractor to fix the issue
hassle free.
One company
T
 he only company that stands behind your entire system. Easy to reach
Easy process O
 ur national network means a SunPower-certified
No need for receipts, proof of purchase or written claims. installation contractor is right in your neighborhood.
And were always just a call away at 1-800-SUNPOWER.
Most comprehensive coverage
25 yearssystem on your roof. Labor, shipping, parts - it's all included.
10 yearsmonitoring technology. If SunPower replaces your panel, it couldn't be simpler.
Highest 25-year production warranty
A
 t a record-breaking 0.25% degradation rate, your
SunPower system will continue to produce more
energy than the vast majority of systems on
the market.

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Conventional System Warranty SunPower System Warranty
Each part is made and warranted by a different manufacturer. One company backs everything.
*Smartphone and laptop not included.

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Pitfalls of conventional solar warranties:


You pay to ship new panels
You pay to package and ship defective panels
You must present original physical proof of purchase
You must make claims in writing
You have a short time frame to make a claim
You pay the manufacturer a testing fee if they dont find a defect

SunPower Complete Conventional Solar LG Panasonic


Confidence Warranty Warranties* Solar Warranty Solar Warranty
Product Warranty
12 Years 25 Years
Panel 25 Years 10 Years 15 Years, 25 Years
(NeON 2) (NeON R)
N/A N/A N/A
Inverter 25 Years (separate inverter (separate inverter (separate inverter
manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty)

N/A N/A N/A


Racking 25 Years (separate racking (separate racking (separate racking
manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty)

N/A N/A N/A


Monitoring Technology 10 Years (separate monitoring (separate monitoring (separate monitoring
manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty) manufacturer warranty)

Power Warranty
Start point 98% 97.5% 98% 95% 97%
Yearly decline 0.25% 0.7% 0.55% 0.4% 0.26%

End point 92% 80.7% 84.8% 87% 90.76%

Included Servicing / Labor


Shipping new part Yes No** Panel Only No
Shipping old part Yes No **
No No
Installation Yes No No No
Warranty Terms to Note
25 years product (defect) coverage * Representative of standard- Customer pays if no fault is found 25 years only if system is
for all customers. efficiency solar manufacturers by LG. registered within 60 days.
such as Trina, YingLi and
Allows relocation of system. Canadian Solar. Competitor Original sales receipt required. Claim excluded if:
warranty information provided Ocean spray
Allows beachside installations. Modules must remain on the "No evidence of purchase,
from latest warranty documents, original location.
as of June 2017. or no proof of installation by
Claim excluded if: a qualified licensed solar or
** Shipping covered by some Ammonia damage (despite electrical contractor."
conventional warranties. claiming certification to IEC62716, Panasonic warranty information
Ammonia corrosion testing) taken from Panasonic's website in
Rust Aug. 2017.
LG warranty information taken from
LG's website in Aug. 2017.

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