330W SEMI-FLEXIBLE SOLAR PANEL WITH REAR JUNCTION BOX (MADE IN AUSTRIA)

PHOTONIC UNIVERSE FLEXIBLE SERIES 330W SEMI-FLEXIBLE MONOCRYSTALLINE SOLAR PANEL Rear Junction Box | Made in Austria | SKU: FLPROJBB-330M The Photonic Universe 330W Semi-Flexible Monocrystalline Solar Panel (SKU: FLPROJBB-330M) offers a high-efficiency solution for generating free electricity in various off-grid and mobile applications. This waterproof panel is designed for permanent outdoor use, capable of charging 12V or 24V battery banks to power a wide range of devices. Its semi-flexible nature makes it ideal for installation on flat or curved surfaces, commonly found on boats, caravans, motorhomes, and RVs, adapting easily to the roof's contours. A key feature of this model is its rear-mounted junction box and cables, which allows for a completely flush and professional installation. This design eliminates visible cables on the panel's surface, creating a sleek finish and reducing potential trip hazards. Manufactured in Austria to high European quality standards using Austrian and German components, this panel is also IEC certified, ensuring reliability and performance. IMPORTANT NOTE: For flush mounting, a recess in the mounting surface is required to accommodate the rear junction box and cables. Key Features ▶ High Efficiency Monocrystalline Cells — Delivers excellent power output for 12V or 24V systems. ▶ Textured Surface Technology — Significantly reduces light reflection, enhancing performance in low light and cloudy conditions. ▶ Robust Fibreglass Construction — Provides a sturdy and durable solar panel, reinforced with glass fibre. ▶ Ultra-Lightweight & Thin Design — Weighs only 6.5kg and is just 2mm thick, ideal for roofs on motorhomes, caravans, and boats. ▶ Marine-Grade Durability — High resistance to saltwater environments and a sealed waterproof design make it perfect for marine use. ▶ Rear Junction Box Integration — Ensures a smooth, level, and professional surface finish after installation. ▶ Austrian Manufacturing & IEC Certified — Produced to high European quality standards with Austrian and German components. Technical Specifications Parameter Value Peak Power (Pmax) 330W Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp) 37.2V Maximum Power Current (Imp) 9A Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 45.3V Short Circuit Current (Isc) 9.5A Dimensions (L x W x D) 1917 x 1020 x 2 mm Weight 6.5kg Typical Applications Application Description Motorhomes & Caravans Ideal for mounting on curved or flat vehicle roofs, providing reliable power for leisure batteries and onboard appliances. Boats & Marine Vessels Its high resistance to saltwater and waterproof design make it suitable for harsh marine environments. Off-Grid Systems Suitable for remote cabins, sheds, or other standalone power requirements where grid connection is unavailable. Specialised Vehicles Can be integrated into various custom vehicles or mobile setups requiring a flexible, low-profile power source. Built-In Protection & Design Features This Photonic Universe solar panel is engineered for durability and reliable performance. It features a robust construction using plastic reinforced with glass fibre, ensuring resilience against mechanical impact. The panel's sealed, waterproof design provides high resistance to saltwater environments, making it suitable for demanding outdoor and marine applications. Additionally, the panel is IEC certified, signifying compliance with international safety and performance standards for photovoltaic modules. Common Questions What is a semi-flexible solar panel? A semi-flexible solar panel can conform to curved surfaces, unlike rigid panels. This makes them ideal for non-flat installations such as on boat decks or motorhome roofs, offering a low-profile and aerodynamic solution. Do I need a solar charge controller with this panel? Yes, this 330W solar panel requires a suitable solar charge controller/regulator to safely charge a 12V or 24V battery. Connecting it directly to a battery without a controller can lead to overcharging and damage. How is the rear junction box beneficial? The rear junction box design allows for the cables to be routed underneath the panel, creating a completely flat and smooth surface once installed. This provides a cleaner aesthetic and eliminates potential snags or trip hazards on the panel's face. What are the installation options for this panel? This panel can typically be fitted using a suitable adhesive/sealant. It can also be secured with self-tapping screws, tenax fasteners, or even zipping. For flush mounting, a recess must be created in the mounting surface to accommodate the rear junction box. Installation Notes Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound before installation. A recess is required for the rear junction box to achieve a flush mount. Use appropriate marine-grade or outdoor-rated adhesives and sealants for secure and waterproof fitting. Always consult the detailed instruction manual for wiring and operational guidelines. Consider professional installation for optimal performance and safety. Before You Buy Verify your system voltage (12V or 24V) and select a compatible solar charge controller. Measure your intended mounting area to ensure the panel dimensions (1917 x 1020 x 2 mm) are suitable. Confirm the need for a flush mount and your ability to create the necessary recess. Review the full technical specifications to ensure compatibility with your existing solar setup. Contact Solarika for expert advice if you have any technical questions regarding installation or system design. Always verify product specifications and compatibility with your system components before purchase. This product comes with a 2-year workmanship warranty and a 10/25-year power output warranty on the solar cells.