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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL SOLAR MODULES Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9.X – Q CELLS

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL SOLAR MODULES Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9.X – Q CELLS

Validity

These instructions are only valid for crystalline solar modules from 
the company Q CELLS as specified at chapter „2.1 Technical 
Specifications“. Q CELLS assumes no liability for damage resulting 
from failure to observe these instructions. 

 

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Please observe the wiring and dimensioning of the system.

 

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The installer of the system is responsible for compliance with all 
necessary safety regulations during set-up and installation.

Q CELLS assumes no liability on the basis of these instructions. 
Q CELLS is only liable in the context of contractual agreements 
or in the context of accepted guarantees. Q CELLS accepts no 
other responsibility for the functionality and safety of the modules. 

 

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Please observe the instructions for any other system compo-
nents that may be part of the complete solar power system. 
It may be necessary to carry out a structural analysis for the 
entire project. 

 

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If your questions are not satisfactorily answered in the manual, 
please contact your system supplier.

Additional information can be found on our website at 
www.q-cells.us.

Information for the Operator

 

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Please keep this installation manual for the entire life of the 
solar power system.

 

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Please contact your system supplier for information concerning 
the formal requirements for solar power systems.

 

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Please be sure to contact the relevant local authorities and 
energy providers regarding regulations and permit requirements 
prior to installation of the solar power system. Your financial 
success depends on the fulfillment of these requirements.

Other applicable documents

This installation manual is only valid in combination with the following 
technical information.

DOCUMENT TYPE

Product data sheet

Packaging and transport information

MISUSE OR INCORRECT USE OF SOLAR MODULES VOIDS THE 
LIMITED WARRANTY AND MAY CREATE A SAFETY HAZARD 
AND RISK PROPERTY DAMAGE. THIS INCLUDES IMPROPER 
INSTALLATION OR CONFIGURATION, IM PROPER MAINTENANCE, 
UNINTENDED USE, AND UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION.

Fig. 1: 

External dimensions (in inch (mm)) and components for  
Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9, Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9+, 
Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G9 and Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G9+

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DETAIL A 0.63" (16 mm)

0.33" (8.5 mm)

0.96" (24.5 mm)

42.9" (1088 mm)

72.4" (1840 mm) 

4 × Mounting slots (DETAIL A)

Frame

40.6" (1030 mm)

38.6" (981 mm)

1.26" (32 mm)

8 × Drainage holes

15.0“ (376 mm)

4 × Grounding points ø 0.18" (4.5 mm)

Label

47.2" (1200 mm)

47.2" (1200 mm)

For additional information see the relevant datasheet of the module provided at www.q-cells.us.

PRODUCT LINE

Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9
Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9+

Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G9 
Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G9+

Type

Q.ANTUM DUO Z

Q.ANTUM DUO Z

Length [in]

72.4  (1840 mm)

72.4  (1840 mm)

Width [in]

40.6  (1030 mm)

40.6  (1030 mm)

Frame height [in]

1.26  (32 mm)

1.26  (32 mm)

Area [yd²]

2.27  (1.90 m²)

2.27  (1.90 m²)

Weight [lbs]

43.0  (19.5 kg)

43.0  (19.5 kg)

Max. system voltage V

SYS

1000 V

1000 V

Max. series fuse rating

20 A

20 A

Permissible  

temperature range

–40 °F to +185 °F (–40 °C to +85 °C)

Junction box  

protection class

IP67 with bypass diode

Connector protection class

IP68

Fire rating based on  

ANSI / UL 61730

C / TYPE  2

C / TYPE  2

Max. test load  

Push/Pull

1

 [lbs/ft²]

125 / 84
(6,000 Pa / 4,000 Pa)

125 / 84
(6,000 Pa / 4,000 Pa)

Max. design load  

Push/Pull

1

 [lbs/ft²]

84 / 55
(4,000 Pa / 2,660 Pa)

84 / 55
(4,000 Pa / 2,660 Pa)

Certificates

CE-compliant; IEC 61215:2016; IEC 61730:2016; PV module classification: Class II; UL 61730

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  Test and design load in accordance with IEC 61215:2016, depending on mounting options (see section „2.3 Mounting Options“)

1  INTRODUCTION

2  PLANNING

2.1  TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Summary of Contents for Q.PEAK DUO ML-G9 Plus

Page 1: ...Valid for North America INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Q PEAK DUO ML G9 X solar module series...

Page 2: ...pliance with all applicable statutory requirements and regulations The following regulations and standards must be upheld at all times during the installation operation and maintenance of the solar m...

Page 3: ...r applicable documents This installation manual is only valid in combination with the following technical information DOCUMENT TYPE Product data sheet Packaging and transport information MISUSE OR INC...

Page 4: ...hemounting system into the module except for the wind and snow loads Additional forces and moments of torque at the mounting positions caused by torsions displacements or vibrations in the mounting sy...

Page 5: ...ystem supplier The Q CELLS listed test load values were determined with the following clamp parameters clamp width 1 5in 38mm and clamp depth 0 39in 10mm The system installer is responsible for the de...

Page 6: ...g the maximum number of modules in the string Parallel Connection Modules may be damaged by the occurrence of reverse currents caused by module defects ground leaks or defective insulation Ensure that...

Page 7: ...NOTE Module damage may occur Never step on modules Do not subject modules to any mechanical stress Do not allow any objects to fall onto modules 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 SAFETY AND TRANSPORT DANGER Risk of...

Page 8: ...arcs may result from the separation of a closed circuit These can result in life threatening injuries The danger increases when several modules are connected in series Please be aware of that the ent...

Page 9: ...sonnel see page 3 Ensure correct polarity Use solar cables for the connection at the junction box outlet Only interconnect connectors of the same type and manufacturer Use minimum No 12 AWG copper wir...

Page 10: ...holes are marked with a ground symbol as shown below on the frame section drawing To install the grounding lug follow the specified instructions of the manufacturer The grounding lug should be made o...

Page 11: ...to be checked that the components are secure undamaged and clean Cleaning WARNING Risk of injury due to hot and live modules Only clean modules that have cooled down Do not carry or wear any electric...

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