Yingli 40W/45W 12V Polycrystalline Solar Module
ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE
Electrical parameters at Standard Test Conditions (STC)
Module
name YGE
45 YGE 40
Module
type
YL040P-17b 1/3 YL040P-17b 1/3
Power output Pmax
W
40 45
Power output tolerances ΔPmax % +/-
3 +/- 3
Module efficiency ηm
% 12.6
11.2
Voltage at Pmax Vmpp
V 17.2 17.0
Current at Pmax Impp
A 2.62 2.35
Open-circuit voltage Voc
V
21.6 21.5
Short-circuit current Isc
A
2.85 2.59
Electrical parameters at Nominal Operating Cell Temperature (NOCT)
Power output Pmax
W 36.3
29.0
Voltage at Pmax Vmpp
V 16.0
15.5
Current at Pmax Impp
A 2.27
1.87
Open-circuit voltage Voc
V 20.1
19.6
Short-circuit current Isc
A 2.56
2.10
STC: 1000W/m2 irradiance, 25°C Tmodule, AM 1.5g spectrum according to EN 60904-3. Ave. efficiency reduction of 5% at 200W/m2 according to EN 60904-1.
NOCT: open-circuit module operation temperature at 800W/m2 irradiance, 20°C Tambient, 1m/s wind speed.
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Nominal operating cell temperature NOCT °C 46 +/- 2
Temperature coefficient of Pmax γ
%/°C -0.45
Temperature coefficient of Voc βVoc %/°C
-0.37
Temperature coefficient of Isc αIsc
%/°C 0.06
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Max. system
voltage 50VDC
Max. series fuse
rating
10A
Limiting reverse current Do not apply external voltages larger than Voc of the module
Operating temperature
range
-40 to 85°C
Max. static load, front (e.g., snow and wind) 2400Pa
Max. static load, back (e.g.,
wind)
2400Pa
Hailstone impact
(hailstone diameter / impact velocity)
25mm
/ 23m/s
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Front cover (material / thickness) low-iron tempered glass / 3.2mm
Cell (quantity / type / dimensions) 36 / multicrystalline / 52mm x 156mm
Encapsulant (material) ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)
Frame (material / color / anodization color) anodized aluminum alloy / silver / clear
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Dimensions (length / width / height) 660mm / 540mm / 35mm
Weight
3.3 kg
Number of modules per
box
4
• Due to continuous innovation, research and product improvement, the specifications in this product information sheet are subject to change without prior notice. The specifications may deviate
slightly and are not guaranteed.
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