245 WATT
RESIDENTIAL MODULE
Sharp’s powerful residential
solar module makes a beautiful
addition to nearly any roof.
EnginEEring ExcEllEncE
ND-Q245F7 is the perfect combination
of high performance and design.
ADVAncED AESTHETicS
Sleek, black frame module provides an elegant
appearance that blends beautifully with your
home’s roofline.
5% POSiTiVE POWEr TOlErAncE
Count on Sharp to deliver all the watts you pay for
with a positive-only power tolerance of +5%.
rEliABlE
The ND-Q245F7 module is covered by both
the Sharp 10-year limited warranty on materials or
workmanship as well as the 25-year limited
warranty on power output.
ND-Q245F7
RESIDENTIAL 245 WATT
MODULE FROM THE WORLD’S
TRUSTED SOURCE FOR SOLAR.
SHARP’s powerful residential module, the
ND-Q245F7 blends high performance with
advanced aesthetics. The sleek black frame
creates a modern silhouette on nearly any roof.
Using breakthrough technology, made possible
by nearly 50 years of proprietary research
and development, this module incorporates
an advanced cell surface texturing process to
increase light absorption and improve eciency.
Versatile enough to permit installation on nearly
any kind of roof.
Black frame improves aethetics
for residential roof top applications
SHArP: THE nAmE TO TruST
When you choose Sharp, you get more than wellengineered products. You also get Sharp’s proven
reliablity, outstanding customer service and the
assurance of both our 10-year warranty on materials or
workmanship as well as the 25-year limited warranty
on power output. With over 50 years experience in
solar and over 4.3 GW of installed capacity, Sharp has
a proven legacy as a trusted name in solar.
Tempered glass, EVA lamination and
weatherproof backskin provide long life
and enhanced cell performance.
BEcOmE POWErful
Sharp ElEctronicS corpor ation
5700 NW Pacic Rim Boulevard, Camas, WA 98607
1-800-SOLAR-06 • Email: sharpsolar@sharpusa.com
www.sharpusa.com/solar
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245 WATT
Printed in U.S.A . on recyc led paper.
ND-Q245F7
Module output cables: 12 AWG PV Wire (per UL Subject 4703)
ElEcTricAl cHArAcTEriSTicS
Maximum Power (Pmax)* 245 W
Tolerance of Pmax +5%/-0%
PTC Rating 219.0 W
Type of Cell Polycrystalline silicon
Cell Configuration 60 in series
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 37.8 V
Maximum Power Voltage (Vpm) 29.3 V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 8.90 A
Maximum Power Current (Ipm) 8.36 A
Module Eciency (%) 15.0%
Maximum System (DC) Voltage 600 V (UL)/1000V (IEC)
Series Fuse Rating 15 A
NOCT 47.5°C
Temperature Coecient (Pmax) -0.485%/°C
Temperature Coecient (Voc) -0.36%/°C
Temperature Coecient (lsc) 0.053%/°C
* Illumination of 1 kW/m2 (1 sun) at spectral distribution of AM 1.5 (ASTM E892
global spectral irradiance) at a cell temperature of 25°C.
mEcHAnicAl cHArAcTEriSTicS
Dimensions (A x B x C to the right) 39.1” x 64.6” x 1.8”/994 x 1640 x 46 mm
Cable Length (G) 43.3”/1100 mm
Output Interconnect Cable
12 AWG with *SMK Locking Connector
Hail Impact Resistance 1” (25 mm) at 52 mph (23 m/s)
Weight 41.9 lbs / 19.0 kg
Max Load 50 psf (2400 Pascals)
Operating Temperature
* Intertek recognized for mating with MC-4 connectors (part numbers PV-KST4;
PV-KBT4)
(cell) -40 to 194°F / -40 to 90°C
DimEnSiOnS
BACk VIEW
A
D
G
E
F
A B C D E
39.1”/994 mm 64.6”/1640 mm 1.8”/46 mm 14.4”/365 mm 3.9”/100 mm
F G
37.7”/958 mm 43.3”/1100 mm
Contact Sharp for tolerance specifications
SIDE VIEW
E
B
D
C
iSO QuAliTy & EnVirOnmEnTAl mAnAgEmEnT
Sharp solar modules are manufactured in ISO
9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 certified facilities.
cErTificATiOnS
UL 1703, ULC/ORD-C1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CEC, FSEC
WArrAnTy
25-year limited warranty on power output
Contact Sharp for complete warranty information
Design and spec ificatio ns are sub ject to change with out notice .
Sharp i s a registe red trade mark of Sh arp Corporatio n. All othe r tradem arks are p roper ty of
their respective owners.
“Buy AmEricAn”
Sharp solar modules are manufactured in the United
States and Japan, and qualify as “American” goods
under the “Buy American” clause of the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
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