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Canadian Solar CS3W-430MS (430W)

Residential · 430W
70
SCORE /100
30 specs
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⭐ General / Balanced📐 Max Efficiency (Tight Roof)🛡️ Durability & Warranty🌡️ Hot-Climate Buyer⚡ High-Output / Commercial-Scale🪶 Easy-Install / Older Roof

Score Breakdown

Power Output 95
Efficiency & Real-World Performance 88
Temperature & Climate Resilience 85
Certifications 65
Warranty & Durability 43
Build & Install 40

DC Electrical Characteristics

STC Power Rating
430W
PTC Power Rating
405.09W
STC Power per unit of area
18.1W/ft (194.6W/m)
Peak Efficiency
0.1946
Power Tolerances
0%/+1%
Number of Cells
144
Imp
10.68A
Vmp
40.3V
Isc
11.37A
Voc
48.3V
NOCT
42°C
Temp. Coefficient of Power
-0.35%/K
Temp. Coefficient of Voltage
-0.13V/K
Series Fuse Rating
20A
Maximum System Voltage
1000V

Mechanical Characteristics

Type
Monocrystalline Silicon
Output Terminal Type
Canadian Solar T4
Frame Color
Clear
Backsheet Color
White
Length
83in (2,108mm)
Width
41.3in (1,048mm)
Depth
1.6in (40mm)
Weight
54.9lb (24.9kg)
Installation Method
Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

80% Power Output Warranty Period
25yrs
90% Power Output Warranty Period
10yrs
Workmanship Warranty Period
10yrs
UL Fire Classification
Type 1
Compliances
UL 1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, TUV
CSI Listed
No