It leads to corrosion and eventually to the failure of a PV module. Delamination often takes place in tropical climates, and semi-flex panels are especially vulnerable.
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The gap between solar panel rows should be around five to six inches, but it is also recommended that you leave one to three feet of space between every second or third row. This is because maintenance workers need enough room to get on the roof and make repairs whenever necessary.
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