The Ameresco Solar 10M is a 10-watt, 12V monocrystalline solar panel purpose-built for harsh, off-grid, and hazardous location applications. With certifications for Class I, Division 2 hazardous environments and a rugged, compact design, it’s the ideal solution for powering remote instrumentation and industrial monitoring systems. The factory-potted junction box and pre-attached 15-foot cable simplify installation and deliver lasting protection against moisture and corrosion.
Key Features:
- 10W monocrystalline module optimized for 12V battery systems
- Fully sealed junction box with factory-potted 15 ft. cable
- Multimount aluminum frame with dual bolt channels for flexible installation
- Corrosion- and UV-resistant polyester backsheet
- Tested to UL, CSA, IEC, and EN safety standards
- Designed for long-term use in remote and hazardous environments
Ideal Applications:
- Oil & gas field monitoring
- Off-grid sensors and control panels
- SCADA/RTU systems
- Marine and offshore installations
- Industrial battery charging
Electrical Specifications:
| Electrical Characteristics |
| Maximum Power (Pmax) |
10W (STC), 7.2W (NMOT) |
| Voltage at Pmax (Vmpp) |
18.1V (STC), 16.2V (NMOT) |
| Current at Pmax (Impp) |
0.55A (STC), 0.44A (NMOT) |
| Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) |
21.8V (STC), 19.7V (NMOT) |
| Short Circuit Current (Isc) |
0.62A (STC), 0.51A (NMOT) |
| Module Efficiency |
8.8% |
| Efficiency @ 200W/m² |
<5% drop (8.4%) |
| Nominal Voltage |
12V |
| Power Tolerance |
-0% / +3% |
| Max System Voltage |
50V |
| Max Series Fuse Rating |
1A |
| Limiting Reverse Current |
0.62A |
| Temperature Coefficient (Pmax) |
-0.45%/°C |
| Temperature Coefficient (Voc) |
-0.360%/°C |
| Temperature Coefficient (Isc) |
+0.105%/°C |
| NMOT |
47 ±2°C |
Mechanical Specifications:
| Mechanical Data |
| Dimensions |
421 x 269 x 22.5 mm (16.57 x 10.58 x 0.89 in) |
| Weight |
1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Solar Cells |
36 crystalline silicon cells in series |
| Front Cover |
3.2 mm high-transmission tempered glass |
| Backsheet |
White polyester |
| Encapsulant |
EVA |
| Frame |
Silver anodized aluminum with dual bolt channel |
| Junction Box |
Lo-Pro, fully sealed with 15 ft. factory-attached AWG 18-2 cable |
Certifications:
- UL 61730-1/-2, UL 61215-1/-1-1/-2
- CSA C22.2 No. 61730-1/-2, UL121201, CSA C22.2 No. 213
- IEC 61215 & 61730, EN 61215 & 61730
- Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D
- Conforms with EU Directive 2014/35/EU
- Manufactured in ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certified facilities
Warranty:
- 2-year workmanship and materials warranty
- 12-year minimum 90% power output guarantee
- Optional 25-year extended warranty available
