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Panasonic BP-5917C40 Technical Handbook

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Technical Handbook '98/99
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Copyright 1998 Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. All rights Reserved. No part of this technical handbook pdf file
may be changed, altered, reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Matsushita
Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.
NOTICE TO READERS
It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that each battery application system is adequately designed safe and compatible with all conditions
encountered during use, and in conformance with existing standards and requirements. Any circuits contained herein are illustrative only and each
user must ensure that each circuit is safe and otherwise completely appropriate for the desired application.
This literature contains information concerning cells and batteries manufactured by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. This information is
generally descriptive only and is not intended to make or imply any representation guarantee or warranty with respect to any cells and batteries. Cell
and battery designs are subject to modification without notice. All descriptions and warranties are solely as contained in formal offers to sell or
quotations made by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. Panasonic Sales Companies and Panasonic Agencies.
Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.
August 1998

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  • Page 1 All descriptions and warranties are solely as contained in formal offers to sell or quotations made by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. Panasonic Sales Companies and Panasonic Agencies. Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Silicon Solar Modules with Array Support ..........31 General Information Features Specifications Figures • Dimensions Overcharge Protection Circuits: Distribution Panels ......... 35 General Information Features Specifications Figures • Dimensions Solar Cell Design ..................... 39 Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 1 August 1998...

  • Page 3: Thin-Film Solar Cells (Sunceram Ii)

    General Information 1.2. Principle of Power Generation Research conducted by Panasonic over many years on The principle of power generation behind the Sunceram solar cells and the application of this new technology II solar cells consists of the utilization of the culminated in 1984 with the successful development of photovoltaic effect of semiconductors.
  • Page 4 Electrodes (for series connection) more stabile over longer periods of time when irradiated by sunlight. (In-company comparison) Sunceram II Glass N-type P-type Current semiconductor semiconductor collector Amorphous silicon Light source: Solar simulator 100mW Time (hours) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 3 August 1998...
  • Page 5 Decrease in light-sensing Operating point surgace area Decrease in intensity of light Pmax Voltage Voltage : Short-circuit current : Open-circuit voltage : Operating current : Operating voltage : Load resistance Pmax : Maximum output Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 4 August 1998...
  • Page 6 For indoor applications For outdoor applications Light source: 200 lux fluorescent light Light source: solar simulator 100mW/cm Voc(-0.64%/˚C) Voc(-0.15%/˚C) Isc(0.1%/˚C) Isc(0.1%/˚C) Temperature (˚C) Temperature (˚C) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 5 August 1998...

  • Page 7: Applications

    These cells are highly reliable as solar cells for • indoor consumer products. 2.3. Applications Calculators • Indoor clocks • Remote control units • Indoor digital thermometers • Other indoor consumer products which have a low • power consumption Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 6 August 1998...
  • Page 8 10.0 4.00 4.30 10.0 Note 1) Measurement temperature 20°C l68°F) Note 2) Light source and intensity are specified by Panasonic's standard. Note 3) Standard units come with copper electrodes. Dimensions (Indoor use) thickness: 1.1(max1.4) ______________________ Unit : mm (5.0) (5.0) (5.0)
  • Page 9 SUNCERAM II CELLS FOR INDOOR USE - CONTINUED 2.6. Operating-Current vs. Operating-Voltage BP-5917C4C Flourescent lamp Incandescent lamp Voltage (V) Voltage (V) BP-2911C4C Flourescent lamp Incandescent lamp Voltage (V) Voltage (V) BP-5511C5C Flourescent lamp Incandescent lamp Voltage (V) Voltage (V) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 8 August 1998...
  • Page 10 * Copper electrode: type is designated by the suffix not added to the model number "C". Standard units come with copper electrodes. * When the output terminal areas are to be reinforced by resin, use a soft resin. Please contact Panasonic when selecting the resin. 2.7.2...
  • Page 11 Back-up power for automotive batteries • Power supplies for radios and other consumer • products For teaching aids and toys • For bicycle headlights • Power supplies for products installed in vehicles, • etc. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 10 August 1998...
  • Page 12 162.5X73.0 34.0 24.0 36.0 Note 1) Measurement temperature 25°C (77°F) Note 2) Light source and intensity are specified by Panasonic’s standard. Note 3) Standard units come with copper electrodes. 3.5. Dimensions (Outdoor use) thickness: 1.1(maxl.4) ___________________________________ Unit: mm (6.0) (6.0) (1.4)
  • Page 13 BP-373334C BP-376634C AM1.5 AM1.5 100mW/cm² 100mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 25mW/cm² 25mW/cm² Voltage (V) Voltage (V) BP-748264C BP-160716C AM1.5 AM1.5 100mW/cm² 100mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 25mW/cm² 25mW/cm² Voltage (V) Voltage (V) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 12 August 1998...
  • Page 14 * Copper electrodes type is designated by the suffix not added to the model number “C". Standard units come with copper electrodes. * When the output terminal areas are to be reinforced by resin use a soft resin. Please contact Panasonic when selecting the resin.

  • Page 15: Sunceram Ii Cells For Outdoor Use

    (under -20°C) temperatures for long term. Also avoid storage in places where both the temperature Sunceram II cells and humidity are high (over 60°C and over 80% RH). for outdoor use Fastening parts Air hole Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 14 August 1998...

  • Page 16: Sunceram Ii Modules For Outdoor Use

    BP-181234M BP-181248M 142X200 BP-181208M 13.0 BP-181216M 16.0 26.0 BP-181834M BP-181808M 200X200 13.0 BP-181816M 16.0 26.0 Note 1) Measurement temperature 25°C (77°F) Note 2) Light source and intensity are specified by Panasonic’s standard. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 15 August 1998...
  • Page 17 BP-181208M BP-181808M AM1.5 AM1.5 100mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 100mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 25mW/cm² 25mW/cm² Voltage (V) Voltage (V) BP-181216M BP-181816M AM1.5 AM1.5 100mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 100mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 75mW/cm² 50mW/cm² 25mW/cm² 25mW/cm² Voltage (V) Voltage (V) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 16 August 1998...
  • Page 18 Under normal operating conditions, grainy debris objects. (i.e. dirt dust) will not significantly degrade (4) Contact Panasonic if the module is to be used near performance. However, efficiency could be reduced the ocean or for marine applications, as special if the module surface becomes extremely dirty. If precautions may be required.
  • Page 19 The control circuitry and the Ni-Cd batteries are water resistant, and the external terminal parts can also be 5.3 Applications Landscape ornamentation, outdoor signs, traffic signs, outdoor displays, etc. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 18 August 1998...

  • Page 20: Thin Film Solar Cell Sunceram Ii Outdoor Solar Power Supply Units

    (Side View) may suffer due to the proximity of trees and buildings. • External Dimensions SOLAR CELL PHOTORECEPTOR SURFACE Aluminum die-cast frame 7-pin terminal block (M3) Name plate Box with Ni-cd and circuit Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 19 August 1998...

  • Page 21: Sunceram Ii Power Units For Outdoor Use

    BP-1812P5U U Type (usually) BP-1812P5N N Type (night) BP-1812P5F F Type (flashing) Outdoor clock Storage lighting Road sign Transceiver Garage lighting Delineator Pump Sensor lighting Pole sign Portable power unit Alarm Alarm sign Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 20 August 1998...
  • Page 22 (Light intensity: AM 1.5,l00mW/cm Load current 1.5A Max Weight 800g (N-type and F-type) Illumination of switching 20-200 lux (F-type, standard setting) Flashing cycle 1 second Duty ratio 6.5 Dimensions (mm) 14.5 4 - 0 2.5 Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 21 August 1998...

  • Page 23: Micro Power Sign Unit

    Doorbell markers Outdoor decorative illuminations Other marker lights Vehicles • Clearance lamps of automobiles Identification lamps of bicycles • Sports Identification lamps for nighttime jog- ging; Marker lights for camping and nighttime flashing Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 22 August 1998...
  • Page 24 Lithium rechargeable battery (MT1620/H9A) Solar cell (BP-24222IL) Lead wire (50) Circuit board Solar cell (Note) For detailed dimensions of the solar cell, refer to the Sunceram II Cell for Outdoor Use section. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 23 August 1998...
  • Page 25 BP-6B142UA Nickel-Cadmium battery (P-0IH/IP29) Solar cell (BP-243318L) Lead wire (50) Circuit board Solar cell (Note) For detailed dimensions of the solar cell, refer to the Sunceram II Cell for Outdoor Use section. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 24 August 1998...
  • Page 26 BP-6B242UH Nickel-Cadmium battery (P-0IH/IP29) Solar cell (BP-373334L) Lead wire (50) Circuit board Solar cell (Note) For detailed dimensions of the solar cell, refer to the Sunceram II Cell for Outdoor Use section. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 25 August 1998...

  • Page 27: Solar Cell-Powered Warning Lights

    "no admittance"/"keep out" signs, bus easily dislodged. The light can be designed to flash at stops and other stopping places, signposts, the desired interval. Panasonic is also open to telephones, automatic vending machines consultation about special specifications concerning the Vehicles: Electrically powered vehicles, yachts, •...
  • Page 28 8.6. Dimensions (mm) (Top view) (Front view) (Side view) Sunceram II cell for outdoor use Lightemitting area Sunceram II cell for outdoor use (Bottom view with clamp installed) Clamp (Unit: mm) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 27 August 1998...

  • Page 29: Silicon Solar Modules

    Panasonic began marketing crystal silicon 9.4. Structure and Electricity Generation Principle of solar modules and solar power supply systems in 1963.
  • Page 30 Tc = 25˚C Ee = 1.0kW/m Dimensions : mm 0.75 0.75 Terminal box Fixing hole Al frame 4 - 9.5 0.45 0.45 25˚C 56˚C 0.15 0.15 Light intensity (kW/m ) Operating voltage (V) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 29 August 1998...
  • Page 31 0.24 Dimensions : mm Terminal box Al frame Fixing hole 0.35 0.20 4 - 0 9.5 0.28 0.16 0.21 0.12 0.14 0.08 0.07 0.04 Light intensity (kW/m ) Light intensity (kW/m ) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 30 August 1998...

  • Page 32: Silicon Solar Modules With Array Support

    1 x 1 Rooftop type BP-QK36HU1N 54.0 16.9 1 x 1 Panza type 20.0 BP-K36KSP1N 24.0 16.7 1 x 1 Panza type 12.0 BP-HK36KP1N 11.5 16.8 1 x 1 Panza type BP-QK36HP1N Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 31 August 1998...
  • Page 33 L40 x 40 x 3t Strengthen angle L30 x 30 x 3t The cable (6) in this figure is optional. (However, a cable that outputs 1 m from the terminal block is included). Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 32 August 1998...
  • Page 34 Module fixing angle L30 x 30 x 3t Strengthen angle SUS304 ∅ 1.5 The cable (6) in this figure is optional. (However, a cable that outputs 1 m from the terminal block is included). Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 33 August 1998...

  • Page 35: Dimensions

    BP-K36KS, BP-HK36K, BP- QK36H Array support angle L30 x 30 x 3t Array support angle L30 x 30 x 3t Module fixing angle L30 x 30 x 3t Strengthen angle SUS304 ∅ 1.5 Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 34 August 1998...

  • Page 36: Overcharge Protection Circuits: Distribution Panels

    BP-H3RCL BP-H10RCL * The suffix “L” is eliminated from model numbers when lead storage batteries aren't used for distribution panels equipped with an overcharge protection circuit or for overcharge protection units. Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 35 August 1998...
  • Page 37 70.5 Radiator fin Terminal support Storage Solar cell Load battery Screw (7) M3.5 Figure 8 BP-H10CCUL, H10CCU Radiator fin Fixing hole Storage Solar cell Load battery Screw (7) - M4 Terminal support Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 36 August 1998...
  • Page 38 OVERCHARGE PROTECTION CIRCUITS - CONTINUED Figure 9. BP-CD10A12V 4- 4.5 Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 37 August 1998...
  • Page 39 Much range V, A meter 2.5 grade Substance Switch Rotary switch for measuring Terminal stand Water proof cable holder Output cable Caption M4 (BSBM) Cover (Polycarbonate) Change over switch for measuring Made to order Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 38 August 1998...

  • Page 40: Solar Cell Design

    Panasonic has been conducting research on requirements which must be borne in mind when solar cell power supply systems for many years and has designing a system.
  • Page 41 (1) Direct Connection to Load the power consumption of the equipment. Consult your This configuration is suitable for applications such as Panasonic representative for details. warehouse ventilation systems in which equipment is driven only when the sun is shining. When selecting a...
  • Page 42 Storage battery charging voltage On the basis of the above, the most appropriate solar cell model is: the solar module BP-HK36K (Vp=16.7V, Ip=1.44A) the most appropriate storage battery is: the sealed lead-acid battery LS-90-6E(12V, 90Ah) Panasonic Solar Cells Handbook, Page 41 August 1998...

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