MAXPOWER

CS6U-315|320|325|330P
Canadian Solar‘s modules use the latest innovative cell
technology, increasing module power output and system
reliability, ensured by 15 years of experience in module
manufacturing, well-engineered module design, stringent
BOM quality testing, an automated manufacturing process
and 100% EL testing.

linear power output warranty

KEY FEATURES

Excellent module efficiency of

up to 16.97 % product warranty on materials
and workmanship

Outstanding low irradiance

performance up to 96.5 % MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CERTIFICATES*
ISO 9001:2008 / Quality management system
ISO 14001:2004 / Standards for environmental management system
High PTC rating of up to OHSAS 18001:2007 / International standards for occupational health & safety
91.55 %
PRODUCT CERTIFICATES*
IEC 61215 / IEC 61730: VDE / CE / CQC / MCS / INMETRO / CEC AU
IP67 junction box for long-term UL 1703 / IEC 61215 performance: CEC listed (US) / FSEC (US Florida)
weather endurance UL 1703: CSA / IEC 61701 ED2: VDE / IEC 62716: VDE
UNI 9177 Reaction to Fire: Class 1
IEC 60068-2-68: SGS
Heavy snow load up to 5400 Pa, Take-e-way
wind load up to 2400 Pa

* As there are different certification requirements in different markets, please contact

your local Canadian Solar sales representative for the specific certificates applicable to
the products in the region in which the products are to be used.

CANADIAN SOLAR (USA), INC. is committed to providing high

quality solar products, solar system solutions and services to
customers around the world. As a leading PV project developer
and manufacturer of solar modules with over 17 GW deployed
around the world since 2001, Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ)
is one of the most bankable solar companies worldwide.
*For detail information, please refer to Installation Manual.

CANADIAN SOLAR (USA), INC.

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ELECTRICAL DATA / STC* MECHANICAL DATA

CS6U 315P 320P 325P 330P Specification Data
Nominal Max. Power (Pmax) 315 W 320 W 325 W 330 W Cell Type Poly-crystalline, 6 inch
Opt. Operating Voltage (Vmp) 36.6 V 36.8 V 37.0 V 37.2 V Cell Arrangement 72 (6 x 12)
Opt. Operating Current (Imp) 8.61 A 8.69 A 8.78 A 8.88 A Dimensions 1960 x 992 x 40 mm (77.2 x 39.1 x 1.57 in)
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 45.1 V 45.3 V 45.5 V 45.6 V Weight 22.4 kg (49.4 lbs)
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 9.18 A 9.26 A 9.34 A 9.45 A Front Cover 3.2 mm tempered glass
Module Efficiency 16.20% 16.46% 16.72% 16.97% Frame Material Anodized aluminium alloy
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ +85°C J-Box IP67, 3 diodes
Max. System Voltage 1000 V (IEC) or 1000 V (UL) Cable 4 mm2 (IEC) or 4 mm2 & 12 AWG
Module Fire Performance TYPE 1 (UL 1703) or 1000V (UL), 1160 mm (45.7 in)
CLASS C (IEC 61730) Connector T4 (IEC/UL)
Max. Series Fuse Rating 15 A Per Pallet 26 pieces, 635 kg (1400 lbs)
Application Classification Class A Per Container (40‘ HQ) 624 pieces
Power Tolerance 0~+5W
* Under Standard Test Conditions (STC) of irradiance of 1000 W/m2, spectrum AM
1.5 and cell temperature of 25°C

ELECTRICAL DATA / NOCT* TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS

CS6U 315P 320P 325P 330P Specification Data
Nominal Max. Power (Pmax) 228 W 232 W 236 W 239 W Temp. Coefficient (Pmax) -0.41 % / °C
Opt. Operating Voltage (Vmp) 33.4 V 33.6 V 33.7 V 33.9 V Temp. Coefficient (Voc) -0.31 % / °C
Opt. Operating Current (Imp) 6.84 A 6.91 A 6.98 A 7.05 A Temp. Coefficient (Isc) 0.053 % / °C
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 41.5 V 41.6 V 41.8 V 41.9 V Nominal Operating Cell Temperature 45±2 °C
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 7.44 A 7.50 A 7.57 A 7.66 A
* Under Nominal Operating Cell Temperature (NOCT), irradiance of 800 W/m2,
spectrum AM 1.5, ambient temperature 20°C, wind speed 1 m/s.

PERFORMANCE AT LOW IRRADIANCE PARTNER SECTION

Outstanding performance at low irradiance, with an
average relative efficiency of 96.5 % from irradiances,
between 200 W/m2 and 1000 W/m2 (AM 1.5, 25°C).

The specification and key features described in this datasheet may deviate slightly
and are not guaranteed. Due to on-going innovation, research and product
enhancement, Canadian Solar Inc. reserves the right to make any adjustment
to the information described herein at any time without notice. Please always
obtain the most recent version of the datasheet which shall be duly incorporated
into the binding contract made by the parties governing all transactions related
to the purchase and sale of the products described herein.

Caution: For professional use only. The installation and handling of PV modules
requires professional skills and should only be performed by qualified professionals.
Please read the safety and installation instructions before using the modules.

CANADIAN SOLAR (USA), INC. January 2017. All rights reserved, PV Module Product Datasheet V5.531P1_NA