15 Reasons to Go Solar with Phono Solar

30 September 2023 by Nuwan Goonewardena

6 min read

15 Reasons to Go Solar with Phono Solar
  1. Market Leading Technology & Testing Sumec Phono Solar developed Diamond Module Technology and continues to innovate through our state-of-the-art Research and Development Testing Laboratory. This is one of only a handful of labs worldwide that are certified under TUV sin), External Laboratory Program, which is assessed to meet the relevant requirements for Witnessed Manufacturer's Testing.

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  2. Ultra Modern Manufacturing Facility The testing laboratory at Sumec Phono Solar's NEW 2020 Manufacturing Facility in Nanjing, features advanced equipment including Automated Production Lines, Laminating Machines, Stringers, Solar Simulators, and real-time Interaction Systems for complete quality control.

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  3. Rigorous Quality Control Testing Up To 38 different environmental and quality control tests are conducted each day including UV Pre-conditioning and Hot Spot Endurance testing.

  4. Innovation for the Future Diamond Module Technology is a multi-year R&D effort that has delivered multiple technologies focused on absorbing more sunlight, reducing electrical losses, and producing more power.

  5. Over 20% Module Efficiency This generation of Sumec Phono Solar panels features the latest M6 cell technology combined with Round Ribbon Multi-Busbars to deliver improved efficiency and higher power output.

  6. International Certifications - IEC TS 62941 This certification standard (IEC TS 62941) lays out best practices for product design, manufacturing processes, and selection and control of materials used in the manufacture of PV modules. It is over and above standard testing procedures required and includes Potential Induced Degradation, Salt Mist Corrosion Testing, Ammonia Corrosion Testing, and Cyclonic Wind testing, giving you full confidence that the solar panels are manufactured for harsh Sri Lankan conditions.

  7. More Power Means More Savings Sumec Phono Solar uses the latest half-cut cell technology, which reduces electrical losses and heat production in each cell. This, in turn, increases performance in all weather conditions while providing the long-term reliability required to exceed production expectations and deliver more savings on electricity bills for decades to come.

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  8. International Awards Awarded EUPD Top PV Brand in Australia for three years in a row, meaning that Sumec Phono Solar is trusted by installers around Australia and around the world.

  9. PV Module Reliability Scorecard The annual PV Module Reliability Scorecard summarizes the results of independent testing conducted as part of PVEL's Product Qualification Program (PQP) and identifies the solar panel models that achieved top performance. Phono Solar is a multi-year Top Performer in DNV GL's PV Module Reliability Scorecard, meaning their panels have been found to offer outstanding reliability in independent testing.

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  10. Engineering Grade Warranty Every Sumec Phono Solar customer enjoys an Engineering Grade 12-year product warranty and a 25-year performance warranty!

  11. Corporate Social Responsibility As a responsible global, corporate citizen, Sumec is committed to making a positive difference through a wide range of social initiatives across the world.

  12. 40+ Years Experience Because Sumec was founded over 40 years ago, they understand the power of longevity and are serious about their warranty obligations.

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  13. Warranty Confidence Unlike Sumec Phono Solar, many well-known solar panel manufacturers have been in business for far less time than the length of the warranty they offer customers.

  14. Diversified Manufacturer Sumec Phono Solar's parent group, Sinomach, is an international highly diversified business that manufactures cargo ships, agricultural equipment, textiles, electrical equipment, and more.

  15. Strength in Business by Design Business diversification improves financial resilience and means Sumec can invest in their renewable energy company, Sumec Phono Solar, regardless of specific market conditions in one industry. Sumec Phono Solar designs their products with long-term performance in mind to be confident in honoring their warranties for decades to come.

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