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TEST REPORT
IEC 61215
PV Module Safety Qualification
Requirements for testing
Test specification:
Standard .......................................... : IEC 61215
Test procedure ................................. : N/A
Non-standard test method…………..: N/A
Test item description ..................... : Crystalline silicon terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) modules (Multi-
crystalline)
Trade Mark....................................... :
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Test Laboratory:
Testing location/ address .......................: UL India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
Summary of testing:
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The test results presented in this report relate only to the object tested.
This report shall not be reproduced, except in full, without the written approval of the Issuing testing
laboratory.
"(see Enclosure #)" refers to additional information appended to the report.
"(see appended table)" refers to a table appended to the report.
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Module
Front Cover ..................................... : low Iron textured glass
Rear Cover ...................................... : Dymat PYE
Encapsulation material.................... : FC280P
Frame .............................................. : extruded aluminum, anodized
Dimensions (l x w x h) [mm] ............ : PV 804
Module area [m²] ............................. : 1.65 m²
Cell
Cell (include type) ............................ : SVL-P156B2-1650
Cells (l x w) [mm] ............................. : 156 x 156
Cell thickness [µm] .......................... : 190
Cell area [cm²] ................................. : 243.36
Number of cells ................................ : 60
Testing procedure
New module type
Modifications (if yes, please choose the applicable modification according to the Retesting
Guideline)
Change in cell technology
Modification to encapsulation system
Modification to superstrate
Increase in module size
Modification to backsheet/ substrate
Modification to frame and/ or mounting structure
Modification to junction box/ electrical termination
Change in cell interconnect materials or technique
Change in electrical circuit of an identical package
Higher or lower power output (by 10%) in the identical package including size and using the
identical cell process
Qualification of a frameless module after the design has received certification as a framed
module
Change in bypass diode or number of diodes
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8 Modules Initial
Preconditioning
10.1
Visual Inspection
10.2
Maximum Power
determination
10.3
Insulation test
10.15
Wet leakage current
test
A B C1 C2 D1 D2 E1 E2
10.4 Measurement of 10.10 10.11 10.13
temperature coefficients UV-test Thermal cycling test 200 Damp heat test 1000h
α, β and δ cycles -40°c to + 85°C 85°C 85% RH
10.6 10.12
Performance at NOCT Humidity-freeze test
10 cycles
-40°C to +85°C
C1
10.7 Performance at low 10.14
irradiance Robustness of
terminations test
10.9
Hot-spot endurance test
10.15 Final
Wet leakage current
test
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4 MARKING P
Name, monogram or symbol of manufacturer ...... : Surana Venture Limited P
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10.18 B
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Supplementary information: --
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List of Annexes
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being generated while disconnecting The system should now be out of operation and
conductors. can be dismantled. In doing so, observe the all
Refer to Section 690.8 and 310 of the NEC to safety instructions as applicable to installation.
determine over current, conductor capacity
and size requirements. Electrical rating of the concerned modules:
In Canada, installation shall be accordance with The electrical ratings are provided with trailing
CSA C22.1, Safety Standard for Electrical sheet of user manual.
Installations, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1. The electrical characteristics are within +/- 05 %
For best performance, ensure that positive and of the indicated value of Isc, Voc and Pmax
negative DC wires run closely together under Standard Conditions (irradiance of 1000
avoiding loops. W/m2, AM 1.5 spectrum and a cell
"Rated electrical characteristics are within temperature of 25°C/77°F)
10 percent of measured values at Standard
Test Conditions of: 1000 W/m2, 25°C cell
temperature and AM 1.5. Disclaimer of liability
Because the use of this manual and the conditions or
methods of installations, operation, use and
WARNING maintenance of photovoltaic products are beyond our
Electrical shock hazard! Do not touch bare control, we do not accept responsibility and expressly
disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising
conductors or other potentially energized parts. out of or in any way connected with such installation,
operation, use or maintenance.
Maintenance The information in this manual is based on our
STPL recommends the following maintenance knowledge and experience and is believed to be
items to insure optimum performance of the reliable, but such information including product
module: specification (without limitations) and suggestions does
Clean the glass surface of the module a s not constitute a warranty, expressed or implied. SVL
necessary. Use water and a soft sponge or reserves the right to change the manual, the product,
cloth for cleaning. A mild, non-abrasive the specifications, or product information sheets
cleaning agent can be used if necessary. Do without prior notice.
not use dishwasher detergent.
Electrical and mechanical connection should be Information about manufacturer:
checked periodically by qualified personnel to
verify that they are clean, secure and SURANA VENTURES LIMITED
th
undamaged. 5 FLOOR,SURYA TOWERS, S.P. ROAD,
Problems should only be investigated by SECUNDERABAD-500 003. ANDHRA PRADESH,
qualified personnel. INDIA
Observe the maintenance inspections for all www.suranaventures.com
other components used in the system. solar@surana.com
Shutting down the system
Please consult your dealer or the manufacturer
Completely cover system module with an concerning the warranty of your modules. If you have
opaque material to prevent electricity from any further questions we’ll gladly assist you.
being generated while disconnecting Note: This manual can be subject to technical
conductors. modifications without notice
Disconnect system from all other power sources
in accordance with instructions for all other
components used in the system.
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Mounting :
Mounting - The following mounting hardware is in combination with the following series. The applied torque
is 8 Nm.
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Disclaimer: The manufacturer declares that the lower rating modules are constructed using same materials,
components and processes as the tested modules. Test results apply only to the sample(s) actually tested
by UL India Pvt Ltd. The applicant provided all of the test samples for testing by UL. UL did not select the
samples or determine whether the samples provided were representative of other products manufactured by
applicant. UL has not established Follow-Up Service or other surveillance of the product. The applicant is
solely responsible for continued compliance of products to all applicable standards..
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