Sharp ND-162U1F User Manual

RESIDENTIAL SYSTEM MODULE

162 WATT

POWERFUL. ATTRACTIVE. RELIABLE.

POLY-CRYSTALLINE SILICON PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE
WITH 162W MAXIMUM POWER

Sharp’s ND-162U1F photovoltaic modules offer industry-leading

performance and aesthetics.These residential modules give the clean,

ND-162U1F

attractive appearance of a high-tech skylight while the black anodized

aluminum frames and trim strips blend beautifully with the home’s exterior.

Using breakthrough technology perfected by Sharp’s 45 years of research

and development, these modules incorporate an advanced surface

texturing process to increase light absorption and improve efficiency.

Sharp’s ND-162U1F modules are the perfect combination of technology

and aesthetics.

FEATURES

• High-power module (162W) using
156mm square poly-crystalline
silicon solar cells with 12.40%
module conversion efficiency

• Sharp’s advanced surface
texturing process increases
light absorption and efficiency
while providing a more
subdued,“natural” look

• Bypass diodes minimize the
power drop caused by shade

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• UL Listings: UL 1703,cUL

ND-162U1F RESIDENTIAL SYSTEM MODULE

1000[W/m2]

800[W/m2]

600[W/m2]

Power [W]

Current [A]

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162 WATT

MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICSELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Cell P

of Cells and Connections

No.

Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 28.83V

Maximum Power Voltage (Vpm) 22.76V

t Circuit Current (Isc)

Shor

um Power Current (Ipm)

Maxim

ower (Pmax)*

Rated P

Module Efficiency (ηm) 12.40%

Maximum System Voltage 600VDC

Series Fuse Rating 15A

Type of Output Terminal Lead

* (STC) Standard Test Conditions: 25°C,1 kW/m2, AM 1.5

oly-crystalline silicon

48 i

7.95A

7.12A

162W (+10% / -5%)

IV CURVES

Cell Temperature: 25˚C

n series

Wire with MC Connector

Dimensions (A x B x C belo

eight

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Packing Configuration 2 pcs per carton

Size of Carton 56.3" x 42.5" x 5.1"

Loading Capacity (20 ft container) 224 pcs (112 car

Loading Capacity (40 ft container) 504 pcs (252 car

Loading Capacity (53 ft container) 560 pcs (280 cartons)

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51.9" x 39.1" x 1.8"
1318mm x 994mm x 46m

36.4lbs / 16.5k

1430mm x 1080mm x 130mm

g

tons)

tons)

ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS

Operating

Storage

Temperature

Temperature

-40 to +194˚F / -40 to +90˚C

-40 to +194˚F / -40 to +90˚C

DIMENSIONS

BACK VIEW

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Cover photo:Solar installation by REC Solar, San Luis Obispo, CA SESG-162U1F-607 ©2007 Sharp Electronics Corporation Printed in the USA

Current,

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Current vs. Voltage

Power vs.Voltage

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51.9"/1318mm 39.1"/994mm 1.8"/46mm 10.2"/259mm 37"/943mm 25.2"/639mm 51.2"/1300mm

tions are subject to change without notice.

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EDGE VIEW

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