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FIRST SOLAR First Solar Series 7 FT1 Module - USER GUIDE ii of 22

FIRST SOLAR, INC. | MPD-00810-07-IN REV 1.0

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 1

2 SAFETY 2

3 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 4

4 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION & RATINGS 5

4.1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION & RATINGS 5

4.2 SYSTEM DERATING FACTORS 6

5 HANDLING & STORAGE 7

5.1 HANDLING & STORAGE 7

6 MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS 8

7 INSTALLATION & MOUNTING 9

7.1 MOUNTING 9

7.2 MOUNTING LOCATIONS & LOAD RATINGS 9

7.3 BACKRAIL MOUNTING 11

7.4 MODULE ORIENTATION 12

7.5 MODULE SHADING CONSIDERATIONS 13

7.6 WIRE MANAGEMENT 14

7.7 ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION 15

7.8 INVERTER COMPATIBILITY 16

7.9 GROUNDING METHOD 17

8 MAINTENANCE 18

8.1 MAINTENANCE 18

8.2 MODULE CLEANING GUIDANCE 19

8.3 MODULE DISPOSAL 21

9 REVISION HISTORY 22