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Lesson 2 - Components and System Configurations
Cards in this deck (17)
- 1—Direct Current
- 2—Alternating Current
- 3—Electrical Load
- 4—Battery
- 5—Charge Controller
- 6—Electrical Service Panel
- 7—Electrical Meter
- 8—PV Module
- 9—Inverter
- 10InverterConverts direct current to alternating current
- 11Direct Current (DC)One-way charge movement
Produced by PV Cells and Modules
Stored in Batteries
Horizontal Line - 12Alternating Current (AC)Two-way charge movement
produced by rotating magnetic fields like generators
Type of current utility companies deliver
Sine Wave - 13Electrical LoadAny equipment that uses electricity to function
most are designed to run on either AC or DC but not both - 14Electrical Service PanelAllows for Distribution of Power through branch circuits protected by circuit breakers
- 15Electrical MeterCounts the amount of electricity (in kWh) flowing to or from a building
- 16Circuit Breakersused to protect the wire from overheating
- 17Photovoltaic modulesPV modules generate DC electricity from sunlight
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- FE SEI PV101 Flashcards on Lesson 2 - Components and System Configurations, created by Lili Petrowsky on 05/07/2022.
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