The HIT Dbls are a silver frame and funny enough the new hold down solution from Unirac has them available only in black.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Eric Andrews <e...@ecosolarnow.com> wrote: > Sanyo HIT's have black frames... most manufacturers use anti-reflective > glass. Maybe a bifacial panel would be a good choice... (Sanyo HIT Double) > Seems like a black "background" or substrate is a counterproductive idea, > as > that would increase cell temps and decrease efficiency... Sometimes > customers are not privy to how crystalline technology works and a > discussion > of efficiency is necessary. A customer will get more "bang for their buck" > if they make efficiency their first priority. > > http://us.sanyo.com/HIT-Power/HIT-Power-HIT-Photovoltaic-Module > > > Eric R. Andrews > Klamath Falls, OR 97601 > >> > >> > > > Along this same thread, I have a large ground mounted residential system > proposal on hold because homeowner association has requested low reflective > glazing and all black frames on all modules. I have seen a few dark bronze > anodized aluminum frame modules over the years but would like to see a list > of which modules in the 175 to 200 watt range are available with optional > all black trim, frame, and background behind cells. > > Thanks, > > Jeff Yago > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Jason Lombard Open Hand Solar LLC. Certified Sustainable Building Adviser www.openhandsolar.com 505 795 8646 “I'd put my money on solar energy… I hope we don't have to wait 'til oil and coal run out before we tackle that.” —Thomas Edison
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