Module – CANADIAN SOLAR – CS6W-555MS – 555 W
Product details
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| Weight | 1,804 kg |
CanadianSolar HiKu6 Mono PERC
CanadianSolar HiKu6 Mono PERC are photovoltaic modules with monocrystalline cells using Mono PERC technology, with a power output of 530–555 W. The module efficiency is 20.5–21.5%, and the design is compatible with popular trackers. The applied LID and LeTID degradation reduction technology allows reducing degradation to 50%.
Key advantages of CanadianSolar HiKu6 Mono PERC
- Rated power from 530 to 555 W and power tolerance 0–+10 W.
- Module efficiency at the level of 20.5–21.5% depending on the model.
- Reinforced structure: snow load up to 5400 Pa and wind load up to 2400 Pa.
- 12-year warranty on materials and workmanship, plus a 25-year linear performance warranty.
- Power degradation in the first year no greater than 2%, and in subsequent years no greater than 0.55% per year.
- Module with 3.2 mm tempered glass, anti-reflective coating, anodized aluminum frame, and IP68 junction box with 3 bypass diodes.
Who is this a good choice for?
CanadianSolar HiKu6 Mono PERC is intended for owners and operators of photovoltaic installations, including solar power plants, who require modules with a power output of 530–555 W, high efficiency, and enhanced resistance to mechanical loads. Compatibility with popular trackers and warranties covering materials, workmanship, and linear performance facilitate the planning of photovoltaic systems.
| Parameter | CS6W-530MS | CS6W-535MS | CS6W-540MS | CS6W-545MS | CS6W-550MS | CS6W-555MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical data (STC) | ||||||
| Maximum power (W) | 530 | 535 | 540 | 545 | 550 | 555 |
| Voltage at maximum power (V) | 40,9 | 41,1 | 41,3 | 41,5 | 41,7 | 41,9 |
| Current at maximum power (A) | 12,96 | 13,02 | 13,08 | 13,14 | 13,20 | 13,25 |
| Open circuit voltage (V) | 48,8 | 49,0 | 49,2 | 49,4 | 49,6 | 49,8 |
| Short-circuit current (A) | 13,80 | 13,85 | 13,90 | 13,95 | 14,00 | 14,05 |
| Module efficiency (%) | 20,5% | 20,7% | 20,9% | 21,1% | 21,3% | 21,5% |
| Operating temperature (°C) | -40°C ~ +85°C | |||||
| Maximum system voltage (V) | 1500V (IEC/UL) or 1000V (IEC/UL) | |||||
| Module fire resistance | TYPE 1 (UL 61730 1500V) or TYPE 2 (UL 61730 1000V) or CLASS C (IEC 61730) | |||||
| Maximum series fuse current (A) | 25 A | |||||
| Application class | Class A | |||||
| Power tolerance (W) | 0 ~ +10 W | |||||
| Electrical data (NMOT) | ||||||
| Maximum power (W) | 397 | 401 | 405 | 409 | 412 | 416 |
| Voltage at maximum power (V) | 38,3 | 38,5 | 38,7 | 38,9 | 39,1 | 39,3 |
| Current at maximum power (A) | 10,38 | 10,42 | 10,47 | 10,52 | 10,55 | 10,59 |
| Open circuit voltage (V) | 46,1 | 46,3 | 46,5 | 46,7 | 46,9 | 47,1 |
| Short-circuit current (A) | 11,13 | 11,17 | 11,21 | 11,25 | 11,29 | 11,33 |
| Mechanical data | ||||||
| Cell type | Monocrystalline | |||||
| Cell arrangement | 144 [2 x (12 x 6)] | |||||
| Dimensions (mm) | 2278 × 1134 × 30 mm | |||||
| Weight (kg) | 27.6 kg | |||||
| Front windshield | 3.2 mm tempered glass with anti-reflective coating | |||||
| Frame | Anodized aluminum alloy | |||||
| Junction box | IP68, 3 bypass LEDs | |||||
| Cable cross-section (mm²) | 4 (IEC), 12 AWG (UL) | |||||
| Cable length with connector (mm) | 350 (+) / 250 (-) or custom length | |||||
| Connector | T6 or MC4-EVO2 or MC4-EVO2A | |||||
| Temperature characteristics | ||||||
| Temperature coefficient of Pmax (%/°C) | -0.34 % / °C | |||||
| Temperature coefficient of Voc (%/°C) | -0.26 % / °C | |||||
| Temperature coefficient of Isc (%/°C) | 0.05 % / °C | |||||
| Nominal operating temperature of the module (°C) | 41 ± 3°C | |||||
| Certifications | ||||||
| Management system certifications | ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IEC 62941:2019 | |||||
| Product Certificates | IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CE, UL 61730, IEC 61701, IEC 62716, Take-e-way | |||||
| Warranty | ||||||
| Product warranty (years) | 12 | |||||
| Linear performance warranty (years) | 25 | |||||
STC values are given for a radiation intensity of 1000 W/m² and a cell temperature of 25°C; NMOT values are given for an intensity of 800 W/m² and an ambient temperature of 20°C.

