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using Solar Cells, To make Glass frame DIY Solar Panel

Step 3Laying the solar cells in the GLASS, FOR YOU DIY SOLAR PANEL

Laying the solar cells in the GLASS, FOR YOU DIY SOLAR PANEL
In this step we have the rows of soldered solar cells in series. I take the rows lay them down with opposite ends, the rows will still be all in series.  So lets say one row, the top, may be pos+ and the next row the top may be neg - and so on.  Then they are siliconed down so they stay put when the silcone is set up.  You can connect all your rows in series with bus wire 5 mm wire 
What is tab and bus wire used for ?
http://sites.google.com/site/earthforsolar/what-is-tab-and-bus-wire-used-for


More websites on making solar panels check out my link page
Here are some helpful links I've found that may be helpful to you.
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