A common mistake when cleaning solar panels is using a pressure washer.
Why not use a pressure washer?
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The powerful jet can cause micro-cracks in the glass surface.
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Water can penetrate through the seals, leading to short circuits or delamination.
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High pressure damages coatings that are essential for light transmittance.
Safe alternatives
Always use:
Conclusion
Use never a pressure washer on solar panels; you risk serious damage.