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- carrier recombination loss - optical absorption loss - resistance loss Improvement of cell efficiency to reduce - Reducing electrical loss between the cell fingers and tabs - Making the tab width thinner to expand the light receiving surface Application of three tabs New tab design Anti- reflection glass Light capturing technology - Reducing reflection and scattering of incoming light - Improving generated electricity levels in morning and evening times R&D technology adaptation 21.6% * HIT Power 240S HIT Photovoltaic Module VBHN240SA06 n Electrode Thin mono crystalline silicon wafer Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer HIT ® solar cell structure Three tabs HIT solar cells are hybrids of mono crystalline silicon surrounded by ultra thin amorphous silicon layers, and are available solely from Panasonic. * 21.6% Cell Conversion Efficiency Ultra High Efficiency & Superior Real World Performance HIT Power Solar panels are leaders in sunlight conversion efficiency. Our hybrid cells produce the highest output on cloudy days. 21.6% Cell Conversion Efficiency Most PTC Power 223.5W Highest PTC/STC Ratio 93% + Superior Temperature Performance As temperatures rise, HIT Power solar panels produce 10% or more electricity (kWh) than conventional crystalline silicon solar panels at the same temperature. Quality and Reliability Panasonic is truly committed to quality since it began developing and manufacturing solar PV in 1975. Since pioneering, developing and launching HIT Solar cells in the 1990s, we have been the technology leader, and for decades many satisfied customers have placed their trust in the competence in our unique HIT Technology. Power Guarantee The power ratings for HIT Power panels guarantee customers receive 100% of the nameplate rated power (or more) at the time of purchase, enabling owners to generate more kWh per rated Watt, quicken investments returns, and help realize complete customer satisfaction. American Made Quality Panasonic produce silicon ingot in Oregon. This ingot is processed to be used for HIT solar panels. Panels are assembled in an ISO9001 (quality) and 14001 (environment) certified factory. Unique eco-packing minimizes cardboard waste at the job site. The panels have a Limited 20-Year Power Output and 10-Year Product Workmanship Warranty.
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N235HIT is a registered trademark of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. The name "HIT " comes from "Heterojunction with intrinsic Thin-layer" which is an original technology of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
- carrier recombination loss- optical absorption loss- resistance loss
Improvement of cell efficiency to reduce
- Reducing electrical loss between the cell fingers and tabs- Making the tab width thinner to expand the light receiving surface
Application of three tabs Newtabdesign
Anti-reflection
glass
Light capturing technology- Reducing reflection and scattering of incoming light- Improving generated electricity levels in morning and evening times
R&Dtechnologyadaptation
The HIT cell and module have very high conversion efficiency in mass production.
19.0%21.6%
18.6%21.1%
Model Cell Efficiency Module Efficiency Output/m 2
190 W/m 2
186 W/m 2
QualityPanasonic is truly committed to quality since it began developing and manufacturing solar PV modules in 1975. Our long track record is supported with our claim-rate of only 0.00214 % or 62 product- guarantee cases out of 2,885,689 solar modules produced in our European factory in Dorog, Hungary (as of Nov. 2011) with 0 cases of output guarantee and 0 guarantee- related legal challenges.
Even at high temperatures, the HIT solar cell can maintain higher efficiency than a conventional crystalline silicon solar cell.
ElectrodeThin mono crystalline silicon wafer
Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer
Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer
HIT ® solar cell structure
Three tabs
normalized output power
time
approx.10%up
Module temp.75 ℃
Kobe (Japan), 24. July 2007,facing south, tilt angle 30°
High performance at high temperatures
21.6% *
HIT Power 240S
HIT Photovoltaic Module
VBHN240SA06
Benefit in Terms of Performance n
- carrier recombination loss- optical absorption loss- resistance loss
Improvement of cell efficiency to reduce
- Reducing electrical loss between the cell fingers and tabs- Making the tab width thinner to expand the light receiving surface
Application of three tabs Newtabdesign
Anti-reflection
glass
Light capturing technology- Reducing reflection and scattering of incoming light- Improving generated electricity levels in morning and evening times
R&Dtechnologyadaptation
QualityPanasonic is truly committed to quality since it began developing and manufacturing solar PV modules in 1975. Our long track record is supported with our claim-rate of only 0.00214 % or 62 product- guarantee cases out of 2,885,689 solar modules produced in our European factory in Dorog, Hungary (as of Nov. 2011) with 0 cases of output guarantee and 0 guarantee- related legal challenges.
ElectrodeThin mono crystalline silicon wafer
Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer
Ultra-thin amorphous silicon layer
HIT ® solar cell structure
Three tabs
normalized output power approx.
10%up
Module temp.75 ℃
High performance at high temperatures
HIT solar cells are hybrids of mono crystalline silicon surrounded by ultra thin amorphous silicon layers, and are available solely from Panasonic.
* 21.6% Cell Conversion Efficiency
Ultra High Efficiency & Superior Real World PerformanceHIT Power Solar panels are leaders in sunlight conversion efficiency. Our hybrid cells produce the highest output on cloudy days. 21.6% Cell Conversion Efficiency Most PTC Power 223.5W Highest PTC/STC Ratio 93% +
Superior Temperature PerformanceAs temperatures rise, HIT Power solar panels produce 10% or more electricity (kWh) than conventional crystalline silicon solar panels at the same temperature.
Quality and Reliability Panasonic is truly committed to quality since it began developing and manufacturing solar PV in 1975. Since pioneering, developing and launching HIT Solar cells in the 1990s, we have been the technology leader, and for decades many satisfied customers have placed their trust in the competence in our unique HIT Technology.
Power GuaranteeThe power ratings for HIT Power panels guarantee customers receive 100% of the nameplate rated power (or more) at the time of purchase, enabling owners to generate more kWh per rated Watt, quicken investments returns, and help realize complete customer satisfaction.
American Made QualityPanasonic produce silicon ingot in Oregon. This ingot is processed to be used for HIT solar panels. Panels are assembled in an ISO9001 (quality) and 14001 (environment) certified factory. Unique eco-packing minimizes cardboard waste at the job site. The panels have a Limited 20-Year Power Output and 10-Year Product Workmanship Warranty.
All Rights Reserved © 2012 COPYRIGHT SANYO North AmericaSpecifications are subject to change without notice.
07/2012
CAUTION! Please read the installation manual carefully before using the products.
Electrical SpecificationsModel HIT Power 240S or VBHN240SA06Rated Power (Pmax) 1 240 WMaximum Power Voltage (Vpm) 43.7 VMaximum Power Current (Ipm) 5.51 AOpen Circuit Voltage (Voc) 52.4 VShort Circuit Current (Isc) 5.85 ATemperature Coefficient (Pmax) -0.30%/ °CTemperature Coefficient (Voc) -0.126 V/ °CTemperature Coefficient (Isc) 1.76 mA/ °CNOCT 118.9°F (48.3°C)CEC PTC Rating 223.5 WCell Efficiency 21.6%Module Efficiency 19.0%Watts per Ft. 2 17.70 WMaximum System Voltage 600 VSeries Fuse Rating 15 AWarranted Tolerance (-/+) -0% / +10%
Mechanical SpecificationsInternal Bypass Diodes 3 Bypass DiodesModule Area 13.56 Ft 2 (1.26m 2)Weight 33.1 Lbs. (15kg)Dimensions LxWxH 62.2x31.4x1.4 in. (1580x798x35 mm)Cable Length +Male/-Female 40.55/34.64 in. (1030/880 mm)Cable Size / Type No. 12 AWG / PV CableConnector Type 3 Multi-Contact ® Type IV (MC4TM )Static Wind / Snow Load 50 PSF (2.400 Pa)Pallet Dimensions LxWxH 63.2x32x.65 in. (1607x815x1650 mm)Quantity per Pallet / Pallet Weight 40 pcs./1388.9 Lbs (630 kg)Quantity per 40’ Container 560 pcs.Quantity per 20’ Container 280 pcs.
Operating Conditions & Safety RatingsAmbient Operating Temperature 2 -4°F to 115°F (-20°C to 46°C)Hail Safety Impact Velocity 1” hailstone (25mm) at 52 mph (23m/s)Fire Safety Classification Class CSafety & Rating Certifications UL 1703, cUL, CECLimited Warranty 10 Years Workmanship, 20 Years Power Output1 STC: Cell temp. 25°C, AM1.5, 1000W/m2 2 Monthly average low and high of the installation site. Note: Specifications and information above may change without notice.3 Safety locking clip (PV-SSH4) is not supplied with the module.
Dimensions and Weight
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HIT is a registered trademark of Panasonic Group. The name “HIT“ comes from “Heterojunction with intrinsic Thin-layer” which is an original technology of Panasonic Group.
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