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Knowing Your Rich Solar Panel Options: Rigid, Flex or Portable?

by Cherry May June 21, 2023 5 min read

Which Rich Solar Panel Suits Your Needs Best?

When it comes to harnessing the power of the sun, choosing the correct solar panel type for your set-up is certainly crucial for optimal performance and efficiency.

Rich Solar, one of the industry's leading provider of high-quality solar panels, manufactures a great range of solar panel options to align with your requirements. A superior solar generator power set-up requires an equally superior solar panel array. Rich Solar offers high quality solar panels in three distinct types that are designed to complement any solar generator or portable power station.

The Flex, Rigid, and the Portable solar panels.

As you begin your journey to off-grid living or start assembling your emergency power source, We understand how having three different options may be overwhelming. This is why we have put together this guide which will help you through selecting the best solar panels that would match your needs and your lifestyle.

Gain valuable information about the differences in specifications and the advantages of each solar panel type offered by Rich Solar. You'll easily understand what makes Rich Solar a premier choice for your solar panel needs.

FLEXIBLE SOLAR PANELS BY RICH SOLAR

For those seeking flexibility and versatility in their solar setup, Rich Solar's Flex Solar Panels offer a compelling solution. These panels are lightweight, thin, and highly flexible, allowing for easy installation on curved or uneven surfaces. Flex Panels are particularly suitable for applications where rigid panels are impractical or when portability is a key factor, such as RVs, boats, or camping setups. With Rich Solar's Flex Panels, you can enjoy the benefits of solar power even in unconventional settings.

 

100W FLEX PANELS

FLEX PANELS

  • MONOCRYSTALLINE
  • Lightweight: 4.8 lb / 2.2 kg
  • Thickness: 1/8 in / 3 mm 
  • Weight: 4.8 lb
  • Dimensions: 41.1 x 27.2 x 0.11 in.
  • Flexible and Portable
  • Lighter and More Portable than Rigid.

Features

  • Flexing up to 30 degrees
  • Stainless steel grommets in the panel, easy and low-cost installation
  • 25 year limited power output warranty
  • Ideal for Trailers, long-haul, and heavy-duty trucks, Utility service vehicles, RV/Marine, Curved roofs, Outdoors, Backup power, Built-in Components.

Specifications

  • Maximum Power(Pmax): 100W
  • Maximum Power Voltage(Vmp): 18.7V
  • Maximum Power Current(Imp): 5.35A
  • Open Circuit Voltage(Voc): 22.3V
  • Short Circuit Current(Isc): 5.70A
  • Maximum System Voltage(Vmax): 600VDC
  • Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C
  • Maximum Series Fuse Rating(A): 15A.

Panel Rating

  • Panel leads (pair): 24 inches each
  • IP67 Rated waterproof junction box
  • IP67 Rated waterproof MC4 connectors
  • Bypass diodes built-in the junction box.

RIGID SOLAR PANELS BY RICH SOLAR

Rich Solar's Rigid Solar Panels are designed to provide robust and reliable power generation. These panels are known for their durability and excellent performance in diverse environmental conditions. Rigid panels are typically mounted on fixed structures such as rooftops or ground-mounted arrays, making them ideal for residential or commercial installations. With Rich Solar's Rigid Panels, you can expect consistent energy production and long-term reliability.

100W RIGID PANELS

RIGID SOLAR PANELS

  • MONOCRYSTALLINE
  • Weight: 13 lbs
  • Dimensions: 39.2 x 21.25 x 1.4 in
  • Durability and Longevity
  • Certified to withstand challenging environmental conditions.
  • Rigid panels on the stand are much more wind resistant than the Flex.

Features

  • Built with strong tempered glass and aluminum frame.
  • Excellent low light performance on cloudy days, mornings and evenings. Easy installation and handling for various applications.
  • Pre-drilled holes compatible with ground mounts, Z-brackets, pole mounts and tilt mounts.
  • Compatible with on-grid and off-grid inverters.

Specifications

  • Maximum Power(Pmax): 100W
  • Maximum Power Voltage(Vmp): 18.15V
  • Maximum Power Current(Imp): 5.51A
  • Open Circuit Voltage(Voc): 21.4V
  • 12V off-grid solar panel.
  • IP 65 or IP 67 rated.

Panel Rating

  • Panel Leads (Pair): 12AWG, 3FT each
  • IP65 Rated waterproof junction box
  • IP67 Rated waterproof MC4 connectors.

200W RIGID PANELS 

RIGID SOLAR PANELS

  • MONOCRYSTALLINE
  • Weight: 26.5 lbs
  • Thickness: 45/32 in / 36 mm
  • Dimensions: 58.7 x 26.8 x 1.4 in.
  • Durability and Longevity
  • Certified to withstand challenging environmental conditions.
  • Rigid panels on the stand are much more wind resistant than the Flex.

Features

  • 5 buss bar solar cell configuration
  • Mono PERC Technology
  • Lightweight anodized aluminum frame
  • High Transmission, AR (anti-reflective) Coated Tempered Glass
  • Plug and play junction box
  • Industry standard quick connect cables work in series or in parallel
  • Excellent low light performance on cloudy days, mornings and evenings

Specifications

  • Maximum Power(Pmax): 200W
  • Maximum Power Voltage(Vmp): 20.4V
  • Maximum Power Current(Imp): 9.80A
  • Open Circuit Voltage(Voc): 24.3V
  • Short Circuit Current(Isc): 10.2A
  • Maximum System Voltage(Vmax): 1000VDC
  • Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 90°C
  • Max Series Fuse Rating: 15A

Panel Rating

  • RICH SOLAR 200 watt monocrystalline solar panel
  • Panel leads (pair): 3 feet each
  • IP65 rated waterproof junction box
  • IP67 rated waterproof solar connectors
  • Bypass diodes built-in the junction box

BRIEFCASE SOLAR PANELS BY RICH SOLAR

Rich Solar's Portable Solar Panels are designed for on-the-go power generation. These compact and foldable panels are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or emergency backup situations. Portable panels are lightweight, easy to transport, and often come with built-in features like USB ports for convenient charging of devices. Whether you are hiking, camping, or facing a power outage, Rich Solar's Portable Panels provide a convenient and reliable source of energy.

100W BRIEFCASE SOLAR PANELS

BRIEFCASE SOLAR PANELS

  • MONOCRYSTALLINE
  • Weight: 21.5 / 9.7 kg
  • Dimensions(folded): 27.0 x 22.0 x 2.8 in
  • Dimensions(unfolded): 43.3 x 27.0 x 1.4 in
  • Very easy to carry around and convenient built-in stands.

Features

  • High efficient 100-watt monocrystalline solar panel
  • Kickstand for better angle placement
  • Corner protection
  • Strong tempered glass and aluminum frame.
  • Fully weatherproof

Specifications

  • Maximum Power(Pmax): 100W
  • Maximum Power Voltage(Vmp): 18.4V
  • Maximum Power Current(Imp): 5.43A
  • Open Circuit Voltage(Voc): 22.6V
  • Short Circuit Current(Isc): 5.72A
  • Maximum System Voltage(Vmax): 1000V DC

Ideal For

  • Solar generators
  • Portable power stations
  • Emergency backup or remote power

200W BRIEFCASE SOLAR PANELS

BRIEFCASE SOLAR PANELS

  • MONOCRYSTALLINE
  • Weight: 33 lbs
  • Dimensions(folded): 27 x 31 x 3 in
  • Dimensions(unfolded): 54 x 31 x 1.5 in
  • Very easy to carry around and convenient built-in stands.

Features

  • High efficient 200-watt monocrystalline solar panel
  • Kickstand for better angle placement
  • Corner protection
  • Strong tempered glass and aluminum frame.
  • Fully weatherproof

Specifications

  • Maximum Power(Pmax): 200W
  • Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp): Parallel- 18.3 V Series- 36.6 V
  • Maximum Power Current(Imp): Parallel- 10.9A  Series- 5.46 A
  • Open Circuit Voltage(Voc): Parallel- 21.8 V Series- 43.6 V
  • Short Circuit Current(Isc): Parallel- 12.76 A Series- 6.38 A
  • Maximum System Voltage(Vmax): 1000V DC

Ideal For

  • Solar generators
  • Portable power stations
  • Emergency backup or remote power

Selecting the right Rich Solar panel type is essential for maximizing the benefits of solar power in your specific situation. Whether you require the durability and performance of Rigid Panels, the flexibility and versatility of Flex Panels, or the portability and convenience of Portable Panels, Rich Solar has you covered. By assessing your energy needs, installation requirements, and usage scenarios, you can make an informed decision and select the Rich Solar panel type that best suits your solar power needs.

To explore the full range of Rich Solar panel options and learn more about their features and specifications, click here.

Empower yourself with clean and renewable energy by choosing the perfect Rich Solar panel type for your solar power journey.

Cherry May
Cherry May

Cherry May, the heart of Wild Oak Trail as the Store Manager, brings an unmatched dedication to customer service enriched by six years of hands-on experience and learning. Her journey with Wild Oak Trail has seen her evolve into a cornerstone of the community, renowned for her expertise in off-grid living, solar generators, and comprehensive prepping. Customers and colleagues alike applaud her for an impeccable service ethos, effortlessly blending profound knowledge with a genuine commitment to meeting every individual's needs.

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