{"product_id":"165w-flexible-cigs-solar-panel-with-self-adhesive-backing-made-in-sweden-selm2-165","title":"165W flexible CIGS solar panel with self-adhesive backing (Made in Sweden)","description":"\u003c!-- \n  ***********************************************************\n  EBAY LISTING DATA\n  ***********************************************************\n  OPTIMIZED EBAY TITLE (80 Chars): 165W Flexible CIGS Solar Panel SELM2-165 Walkable Self-Adhesive Thin Film Black\n  SEO NOTES: Research confirms SELM2-165 is a Photonic Universe CIGS flexible panel made in Sweden. High shading tolerance via individual cell diodes.\n--\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n    \"@type\": \"Product\",\n    \"name\": \"Photonic Universe 165W Flexible CIGS Solar Panel (SELM2-165)\",\n    \"description\": \"Premium 165W flexible CIGS solar panel featuring ultra-thin film technology, self-adhesive backing, and exceptional shading performance. 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Manufactured in Sweden, this panel features a shatterproof, crackproof design that is fully walkable, making it the ultimate solution for marine, motorhome, and architectural applications where durability is paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa; border-left: 5px solid #27ae60; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #27ae60;\"\u003eADVANCED SHADING TECHNOLOGY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike standard panels, the SELM2-165 features bypass diodes between every single cell. This ensures that shading on a small portion of the panel does not significantly drop the output, delivering 10-20% higher annual energy yield.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 20px; gap: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 300px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Flexible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for curved surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eWalkable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shatterproof construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Adhesive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peel-and-stick backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90% lower carbon footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #eee;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eAll-Black Aesthetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleek, discreet look\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 300px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeak Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e165W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e25.0V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e6.6A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Circuit Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e30.4V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Circuit Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e7.6A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 0; 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIndustrial\/Residential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal, Bitumen, Membrane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAdhesive mounting; no structural drilling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"background-color: #34495e; color: #fff; padding: 12px 15px; margin: 0; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; text-align: center;\"\u003eOEM Cross Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSELM2-165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePVC-PAN-PU-2-165-FFLEX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePhotonic Universe (Distributed by Solarika)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"background-color: #34495e; color: #fff; padding: 12px 15px; margin: 0; border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; text-align: center;\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-top: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #444; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eInstallation is streamlined via the \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated self-adhesive backing\u003c\/strong\u003e. Simply clean the target surface (bitumen, metal, or membrane), peel the backing, and apply. \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e To charge a 12V or 24V battery system, an MPPT solar charge controller is required. We recommend 4mm² solar cables for connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; background-color: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eQuestions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eIs this panel truly walkable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eYes. Because CIGS technology is deposited on a stainless steel substrate rather than fragile silicon wafers, it is shatterproof and can be walked on with soft-soled shoes once fully adhered to a flat surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eHow does it perform in low light or partial shade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eExceptionally well. With bypass diodes between every cell, the SELM2-165 prevents the \"bottleneck\" effect common in traditional panels, maintaining high performance even when partially covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; font-weight: bold; color: #333;\"\u003eWhat is the warranty period?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThis product includes a 10-year product warranty for materials and a 25-year performance guarantee, ensuring long-term reliability for your solar system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; text-align: center; font-size: 14px; color: #7f8c8d; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solarika is a leading supplier of renewable energy solutions in the UK. 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