How thick are the lines of the photovoltaic panels

How thick are they? Between 30-40mm (about 1. 6 inches) Why are these sizes so common? It's because everyone in the industry has agreed on these measurements so that mounting systems work the same way everywhere. The depth, or thickness, of the modules di...

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