Modules from Astronergy Achieved New UL1703 Certificate for Higher Level Fire Performance

HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronergy has achieved the new UL1703 Certificate with Type1 fire performance to replace the old Fire Class C rating. Among thousands of manufacturers, Astronergy is one of the top panel providers that have been recognized by North American agencies with the certificate proving that modules from Astronergy have reached the highest fire performance level.

Although new standards of fire performance level for solar panels in the whole US market will be officially under implementation till Jan 2016, Astronergy has pushed itself to enhance products reaching the new requirements in the first month of 2015. Only the modules with the best performance can have Type1 certificate which is a crucial step toward Fire Class A rating for the combination of panel and racking system.

"We are happy to see our products are better than most in the markets. Fire performance is critical to household safety therefore stricter standards are quite necessary. Astronergy is proud of its great performance as a first mover in achieving better quality. We are always confident in serving the best to clients," said Dr. Chuan Lu, the vice president of Astronergy.

About Astronergy

Astronergy was founded in October of 2006 as a subsidiary of the Chint group. Headquartered in the Zhejiang province of China, Astronergy has been a trusted provider specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of high efficiency crystalline PV cells and modules.

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