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Canadian Solar CS6A-170 (170W)

Residential · 170W
51
SCORE /100
30 specs
Score this as…
⭐ General / Balanced📐 Max Efficiency (Tight Roof)🛡️ Durability & Warranty🌡️ Hot-Climate Buyer⚡ High-Output / Commercial-Scale🪶 Easy-Install / Older Roof

Score Breakdown

Build & Install 89
Temperature & Climate Resilience 41
Warranty & Durability 39
Certifications 38
Efficiency & Real-World Performance 38
Power Output 38

DC Electrical Characteristics

STC Power Rating
170W
PTC Power Rating
150.7W
STC Power per unit of area
12.1W/ft (130.7W/m)
Peak Efficiency
0.1307
Power Tolerances
0%/+3%
Number of Cells
48
Imp
7.33A
Vmp
23.2V
Isc
7.85A
Voc
29.2V
NOCT
data not available
Temp. Coefficient of Power
-0.45%/K
Temp. Coefficient of Voltage
-0.102V/K
Series Fuse Rating
15A
Maximum System Voltage
600V

Mechanical Characteristics

Type
Polycrystalline Silicon
Output Terminal Type
Multicontact Connector Type 4
Frame Color
Clear
Backsheet Color
data not available
Length
52.1in (1,324mm)
Width
38.7in (982mm)
Depth
1.6in (40mm)
Weight
35.3lb (16kg)
Installation Method
Rack-Mounted

Warranty and Certifications

80% Power Output Warranty Period
25yrs
90% Power Output Warranty Period
10yrs
Workmanship Warranty Period
6yrs
UL Fire Classification
data not available
Compliances
data not available
CSI Listed
No