About This Product

The REC Solar 470 Watt ALPHA PURE RX 30mm All Black Solar Panel is part of REC’s high-end Alpha Pure RX line, using advanced n-type heterojunction cell technology and a gapless cell layout to maximise real-world output. The all-black finish suits residential roofs where appearance matters, while the 30 mm frame keeps the module lightweight and installer-friendly. This model delivers strong low-light performance and stable production in high heat, making it a reliable choice for Australian conditions.

Who This Product Suits

• Homes wanting a premium all-black panel with strong performance across varying weather.
• Installations where roof space is limited and higher wattage per panel is beneficial.
• Customers looking for a panel with excellent temperature behaviour and low degradation.
• Systems designed for long-term durability with trusted brand support.

Specifications Explained

• 470 W output: Higher power per module helps reduce panel count on smaller roofs.
• N-type heterojunction cells: Combine crystalline and thin-film layers for improved efficiency and reduced losses in heat.
• Gapless cell layout: Captures more active area, improving production in low-light conditions like early morning or overcast days.
• All-black design: Uniform appearance for rooftops where aesthetics are important.
• 30 mm frame: Slim profile that remains strong and easy to handle during installation.
• Low annual degradation: N-type technology maintains output more consistently over its lifetime.

Summary

The REC Solar 470 Watt ALPHA PURE RX 30mm All Black Solar Panel is a premium residential module that balances strong performance, durability, and clean aesthetics. Its n-type heterojunction cells and gapless layout offer reliable energy production across a wide range of conditions, making it a solid choice for homeowners wanting long-term output and a tidy all-black finish.

Further Information From The Manufacturer

The REC Solar 470 Watt ALPHA PURE RX 30mm All Black Solar Panel by REC Solar is a powerful residential solar panel that hits the sweet spot between high power and practical handling, in an elegant full-black design. The REC Alpha Pure-RX boasts an impressive power density of 226 W/m2, with 22.6% panel efficiency. The panel offers a 20-year product warranty and a 25-year performance warranty, with a maximum 0.25% annual degradation. The REC ProTrust package extends warranties and includes labor coverage for up to 25 years, with conditions for certified installations. The REC Solar REC470AA Pure-RX features Heterojunction (HJT) cell technology, advanced cell connection technology, gapless cell layout, pioneering panel designs, and a super-strong frame.

Key Features

• Heterojunction (HJT) cell technology: Eliminates light-induced degradation (LID), ensuring no power loss, and provides higher efficiency, especially in hot conditions.
• Advanced cell connection technology: Improves current flow, reduces microcrack risk, and enhances durability.
• Gapless cell layout: Increases the active area of the panel, allowing it to capture more sunlight and achieve a power density of 226 watts/m^2.
• Pioneering panel designs: Divides the panel into four sections, improving energy production in shaded conditions and reducing internal resistance.
• Super-strong frame: Supports extreme loads of up to 7000 Pa, protecting cells and glass from bending.

Main Benefits

• Higher energy generation: In limited spaces for faster return on investment, especially with the panel’s power density of 226 W/m2.
• Improved durability: With advanced cell connection technology and a super-strong frame, the panel is designed to last.
• Enhanced performance: In shaded conditions, thanks to the pioneering panel design.
• Increased efficiency: With Heterojunction (HJT) cell technology, the panel provides higher efficiency, especially in hot conditions.
• Extended warranties: With the REC ProTrust package, including labor coverage for up to 25 years.

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About REC Solar

REC Solar is known for engineering-focused module design, high-efficiency cell architecture, and long-term field performance. Their manufacturing approach includes strong quality-control processes and a history of innovation in module reliability.