{"product_id":"3-8-kw-grid-tied-solar-panel-kit","title":"3.8kW Grid-Tie Solar Kit with 4.5kW Canadian Solar Panels","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrid-Tied Solar for Your Canadian Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerate solar electricity for your home with the ROCKSOLAR 3.8kW grid-tie solar kit. It pairs a \u003cstrong\u003eGrowatt MIN 3800TL-XH-US inverter\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eten Canadian Solar 450W TOPHiKu6 All-Black panels\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you 4.5kW of rated solar capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a grid-connected equipment package. \u003c\/strong\u003eBattery storage and compatible backup equipment are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.8kW nominal AC output at 240V; 3.29kW at 208V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × 450W panels: 4,500W total rated solar capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual MPPT tracking for flexible solar design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-bifacial, all-black Canadian Solar N-type TOPCon panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery-ready for a separately designed compatible storage upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 x \u003cspan\u003eAPsmart RSD-S-PLC \u003c\/span\u003erapid shutdown devices and 100 ft of 10 AWG PV cable listed in the package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Solar Power While Staying Connected\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inverter converts solar electricity for use through your home's electrical system. Your utility supplies additional power when needed. Exporting surplus energy or joining a net-metering program requires your utility's approval and applicable equipment and metering. Savings depend on your location, roof, electricity use and rate plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4.5kW panel rating and 3.8kW inverter rating describe different parts of the system. Actual production varies with sunlight, temperature, shading and season, and AC output is limited by the inverter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Solar Panels for Demanding Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CS6.1-54TM-450H panels feature an all-black front, N-type TOPCon cells and 22.0% module efficiency. They are \u003cstrong\u003enon-bifacial\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no advertised rear-side power bonus. Their specified operating range is −40°C to +85°C, with snow loads up to 8,100 Pa and wind loads up to 6,000 Pa under the manufacturer's specified mounting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese panel ratings do not replace roof and mounting design. Snow cover and shorter winter days reduce generation. The inverter has its own temperature limits and a NEMA 4X\/IP65 enclosure; its installation must follow the Growatt manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBattery-Ready Does Not Mean Backup Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plan a future upgrade using an approved battery system and the backup equipment required for the exact inverter version. \u003cstrong\u003eAs supplied without that upgrade, the kit does not provide power during a utility outage.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Growatt MIN 3800TL-XH-US inverter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × Canadian Solar 450W TOPHiKu6 All-Black panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × \u003cspan\u003eAPsmart RSD-S-PLC\u003c\/span\u003e shutdown devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 100 ft of 10 AWG PV cable\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x IMO DC disconnect Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional items may be required:\u003c\/strong\u003e racking, breakers, disconnects, conduit, grounding, metering and other site-specific materials. Battery storage, backup equipment, labour and permits are not included unless expressly quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlan Your Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach panel measures approximately 1800 × 1134 × 35mm and weighs 23kg. Your installer must check roof space, structure, utility connection and final electrical design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinal installation still requires the site-specific cold-voltage and inverter input-current checks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCKSOLAR CANADA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090029310243,"sku":"SPK-38KW-MIN-10x450CANS","price":2699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/8856\/7843\/files\/growatt-min38-gallery-1_b399b445-5387-4325-99da-6ca72753193a.png?v=1789309176","url":"https:\/\/rocksolar.ca\/en-int\/products\/3-8-kw-grid-tied-solar-panel-kit","provider":"ROCKSOLAR CANADA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}