Choosing solar panels for an installation

Panel choice comes down to the roof, the inverter and the budget. Higher-wattage half-cell modules cut the number of panels, rails and clamps needed for a given system size, which matters on smaller roofs. Check each module's open-circuit voltage and current against the inverter's MPPT input range before you design the strings, and allow for voltage rise on cold mornings.

Everything else the array needs

Order the rest of the array with the panels: solar mounting structures for IBR, Klip-Lok, tile and flat roofs, solar cable, MC4 connectors, DC isolators and surge protection, and solar inverters and lithium batteries sized to the system.

Trade pricing, collection and delivery

Pricing is shown to registered trade customers. Collect orders from our Richmond Park (Cape Town) or Galaxy (Johannesburg) branches, or have them delivered: delivery is free over R10,000 to main centres, with courier rates for outlying areas. Register for a trade account or call 080 782 4266.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get trade pricing?

Register for a Rubicon trade account. Once your account is approved you see your pricing on every product and can order online.

Which mounting system should I use with these panels?

It depends on the roof. Our solar mounting structures cover IBR, Klip-Lok, tile and flat roofs, plus ground-mount and carport structures. Check the module dimensions against the clamp range of the system you choose.

Can I collect my order?

Yes. Orders can be collected from our Richmond Park branch in Cape Town or our Galaxy branch in Johannesburg.

Do you deliver?

Yes. Delivery is free on orders over R10,000 to main centres. Outlying areas are charged at courier rates.

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