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| Product Type | Photovoltaic (PV) Tester |
| Brand | Seaward |
| Model | PV150 |
| Category | Measuring Equipment |
| Dimensions | Approx. 200 x 100 x 50 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5 kg |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable battery or 4 x AA batteries |
| Key Functions | I-V curve tracing, open circuit voltage (Voc), short circuit current (Isc), maximum power (Pmax), fill factor (FF), series resistance (Rs) |
| Measurement Range (Voltage) | 0-1000 V DC |
| Measurement Range (Current) | 0-10 A DC |
| Accuracy | ±1% of reading |
| Display | Graphical LCD with backlight |
| Data Storage | Internal memory for up to 1000 test results |
| Connectivity | USB for data transfer to PC |
| Safety Ratings | CAT III 1000V, overvoltage protection |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | 0-90% non-condensing |
| Accessories Included | Test leads with alligator clips, USB cable, carrying case, user manual |
| Maintenance & Cleaning | Clean with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use solvents. |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact Seaward authorized service center for spare parts and repairs. |
| General Information | Designed for solar panel testing and troubleshooting in the field. |
Frequently Asked Questions - PV150 Seaward
What is the Seaward PV150 used for?
The Seaward PV150 is a photovoltaic tester used to measure the performance of solar panels, including I-V curves, open circuit voltage, short circuit current, and maximum power.
What type of batteries does the PV150 use?
The PV150 can be powered by a rechargeable internal battery or 4 x AA alkaline batteries. The exact battery type is specified in the user manual.
How do I transfer data from the PV150 to a computer?
Connect the PV150 to your computer via the USB cable. The device appears as a removable drive, allowing you to copy test data files directly.
Is the PV150 safe for use on high-voltage solar arrays?
Yes, the PV150 is rated CAT III 1000V, providing overvoltage protection for safe use on residential and commercial solar installations.
Can the PV150 test both single panels and strings?
Yes, it can test individual panels and series-connected strings up to 1000V and 10A. Use the appropriate test leads and follow safety guidelines.
What is the accuracy of the PV150 measurements?
The measurement accuracy is typically ±1% of reading for voltage and current under specified conditions. Refer to the manual for detailed specifications.
How do I clean and maintain the PV150?
Clean the exterior with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid liquids and abrasives. Store in a cool, dry place. Check test leads for damage regularly.
Does the PV150 come with a warranty?
Seaward typically offers a 2-year warranty against manufacturing defects. Register your product online to activate warranty support.
Can the PV150 measure irradiance or temperature?
The base PV150 model does not include irradiance or temperature sensors. However, it can accept external sensors (optional) for compensated measurements.
How many test results can the PV150 store?
The internal memory can store up to 1000 test results. Data can be transferred to a PC for unlimited storage.
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Brand : Seaward
Model : PV150
Category : Measuring equipment