Balcony power station 860Wp from the DUR-line brand
SUMMARY
The Balcony Power Plant 860Wp from the DUR-line brand was able to impress in all test categories. The test product therefore qualified for our Quality Seal.de test seal strong>qualified and was ultimately given a final grade of 1.1.
Short product info:
A balcony power plant 860Wp from the DUR-line brand is a small, decentralized solar system that is installed on a balcony or terrace to convert solar energy into electrical energy and use it for your own consumption.
About the test:
We carry out our product tests according to a transparent and coherent evaluation system.
The maximum possible number of points per area is 100 points.
Evaluations are made in the following areas:
1. The packaging
2. The first impression
3. The practical test
4. Price-performance ratio
Furthermore, the product reviews and customer experiences available for the product are also included in the evaluation.
Important to know:
When awarding our Quality Seal.de test seal, we do not evaluate the quality of the test product in comparison with other products available on the market, but rather in comparison with our standardized Quality Seal.de test standard!
You can find further details on the testing criteria here .
Below is our detailed test report on the product.
QUALITÄTSSIEGEL.DE TEST REPORT
Product: Balcony power plant
Brand: DUR-line
Tested: 10.12.2023
QS-Code: 98225341
1. THE PACKAGING
The product was delivered in a robust cardboard packaging that safely protected all components.
Additionally, the interior of the packaging was lined withfolded cardboardto ensure optimal shock absorption and safety during transport.
The product was delivered on a wooden pallet.
We found the sustainability of the packaging to be excellent
The product was excellently protected by the outer packaging
2. THE FIRST IMPRESSION
The first impression of the product convinced our testers with its high-quality appearance.
Unpleasant smells were not noticed after the packaging was removed.
The product has outstanding energy efficiency, which maximizes energy production and therefore minimizes costs
The first use of the balcony power plant is also easy because the modules are easy to set up and put into operation.
The balcony power plant comes with lots of accessories.
The scope of delivery includes the following parts:
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- APsystems inverter (power from 600W expandable to 800W)
- 5 m connection cable with protective contact plug.
The enclosed operating instructions are easy to understand
3. THE PRACTICE TEST
The product was developed as an innovative solution for decentralized energy generation on balconies and terraces.
The balcony power plant fulfills this purpose excellently
The function of the product is based on the use of glass-glass PV modules in conjunction with an APsystems inverter. This combination enables efficient conversion of Sunlight into electrical energy.
We found the following particularly positive:
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- High performance class
- High quality inverter from APsystems
- Inverter with Bluetooth and WLAN function
- High-quality MC4 cables manufactured in Germany
- Variety of cable lengths
- safe from hail and winter snow loads
The product has a clear benefit and therefore offers the user the following advantages:
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- High-quality glass-glass modules from Jolywood
- 2 x 2 mm thick glass panes on the front and back
- Early use ofN-Type cellsfor better performance
- Bifacial glass-glass modules for higher yield
- Avoidance of losses due to warming
- Particularly high input current with up to 20A
- WLAN interface, possibility to connect the smartphone via Bluetooth
The balcony power plant is very easy to use.
When used properly, our testers found no risk of injury from sharp edges or protruding parts.
4. THE PRICE-PERFORMANCE RATIO
The Balcony Power Plant from the DUR-line brand can be purchased on the Amazon trading platform for €429.00.
This puts this product in the lower price segment.
344 Customers gave the product an average rating 4,5 stars.
OUR CONCLUSION AND RATING
In our test, the product Balcony power station 860Wp from the DUR-line brand achieved a very good result with the final grade of 1.1 and its quality is therefore confirmed perfectly in comparison with the standards of our quality standard ("QS standard")
[Zur Beachtung: Unsere Praxistests basieren vor allem auf dem ersten Eindruck, ohne Langzeit- oder Labortests. Wir übernehmen keine Haftung für Richtigkeit oder Vollständigkeit der Testergebnisse. Unsere Tests beziehen sich nicht auf gesetzliche Anforderungen, medizinische Wirkungen oder Inhaltsstoffe. Nutzen der Infos auf eigenes Risiko. Alle im Testbericht genannten variablen Angaben, wie Preise, Bewertungen, Testresultate u.ä., sind ausschließlich zum Zeitpunkt des Testdatums gültig.]
Breakdown of test categories
supercategories | Achieved Score* |
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Packaging, sustainability, labels | 99 |
First impression, smell, quality, benefit, risk of injury | 100 |
Customer opinions & ratings, product promise, price-performance | 88.33 |
Total points according to QS standard | 95.78 |
point system
score | Note |
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96-100 | 1 |
94-95 | 1.1 |
92-93 | 1.2 |
90-91 | 1.3 |
88-89 | 1.4 |
86-87 | 1.5 |
... | ... |