{"product_id":"vir-pv16-445ag-m10","title":"Viridian 445W Clearline In-Roof All Black Solar Panel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Viridian Clearline fusion PV16-AG-M10 445 W is an N-Type TOPCon solar panel\u003c\/strong\u003e that mounts into the roof plane in place of tiles or slates, rather than on rails above them. TOPCon cells add a passivated contact layer behind the silicon, cutting the recombination losses that limit older PERC modules. It delivers \u003cstrong\u003e22.8 % module efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e from a 1,722 × 1,134 mm frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Viridian Clearline fusion range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClearline fusion is Viridian's roof-integrated system. The panels are fitted during the normal roofing programme and replace the tiles or slates beneath them, which keeps the array flush with the roof line and puts responsibility for weathertightness in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specified at the roofing stage on new builds and full re-roofs, and it is the usual answer where a planning officer or a conservation area will not accept a surface-mounted array. The black frame and dark cells keep the array visually quiet on a front-facing roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy installers specify this panel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e−0.29 %\/°C power temperature coefficient\u003c\/strong\u003e — output falls away more slowly as the modules heat up through the middle of the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-black appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e — a black anodised frame and dark cells, for domestic roofs where the array has to be discreet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-dated warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — 15-year product warranty; power warranty 95 % at 10 years and 87 % at 30 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical characteristics (STC)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated power (Pmax)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e445 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.8 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen-circuit voltage (Voc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.90 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage at maximum power (Vmp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.02 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort-circuit current (Isc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.18 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent at maximum power (Imp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.48 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±5 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum system voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC 1000 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum series fuse rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eSTC: AM1.5, 1,000 W\/m², 25 °C cell temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMechanical specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCell technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN-Type TOPCon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of cells\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 × 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (L × W × thickness)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,722 × 1,134 × 70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAperture area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.885 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.3 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Stäubli MC4 PV-KST4 \/ PV-KBT4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatic roof loading (distributed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.5 kg\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharacteristic wind resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.65 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePositive design load (IEC 61215)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.40 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStructural durability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent to roof structure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature and load ratings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature coefficient of Pmax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−0.29 %\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature coefficient of Voc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−0.25 %\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature coefficient of Isc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+0.04 %\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal operating cell temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42.0 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety classification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e15-year product warranty; power warranty 95 % at 10 years and 87 % at 30 years. Certified to IEC 61215, IEC 61730, TÜV, MCS 005, MCS 012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArray sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach panel covers 1.95 m². A 4 kWp array needs 9 of them (4.00 kWp over about 18 m²). A 6 kWp array needs 13 of them (5.79 kWp over about 25 m²). At 28.3 kg each they are a two-person lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Viridian\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eViridian Solar is a UK manufacturer specialising in roof-integrated solar. Clearline fusion sits in the roof plane in place of tiles or slates rather than on rails above them, and holds BBA certification along with MCS 005 and MCS 012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDatasheets, installation manuals and warranty documents for the Viridian Clearline fusion PV16-AG-M10 are in the Documents tab below. Buying for a project? Contact our sales team at \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@clearraysolar.com\"\u003esales@clearraysolar.com\u003c\/a\u003e for pallet pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57440997704012,"sku":"VIR-PV16-445AG-M10","price":184.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/7742\/4972\/files\/VIR-PV16-445AG-M10.jpg?v=1778196611","url":"https:\/\/clearraysolar.co.uk\/products\/vir-pv16-445ag-m10","provider":"ClearRay Solar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}