Never use a pressure washer on solar panels.
Soap to use on solar panels.
Laundry detergents and other stronger chemicals might interact with your solar panels in a negative way.
Polywater works with panel manufacturers to get its wash approved for use to not void any warranties.
Never use soap to clean dirty solar panels by kelly pickerel may 4 2020 one thing learned during the coronavirus pandemic was the effectiveness of soap and water regularly washing our hands was our best defense.
Sponges are great products to clean solar panels with because they won t scratch.
Gently scrub each panel with mild soap solution.
It can be purchased through polywater s global network of distributors and from amazon in north america.
If deciding to use a little bit of soap on your sponge use something that you might clean your dishes with.
Although the glass is quite durable they are not designed to be hit with high pressure water jets.
Canadian solar and other global brands have confirmed solar panel wash is safe for use on their panels.
Sometimes just water isn t enough but everyone agrees that soap should never be used.
Instead it enhances water s ability to clean solar panels said charlie cole polywater international vp.
However there are different ways to clean them and various tips that should be used during the process.
That s why lubricant manufacturer polywater released its solar panel wash five years ago.