REC Certified Solar Professional, May Electric Solar
Fully vetted by REC, which unlocks the complete 25-year ProTrust warranty with labor included. You can only get it through a certified installer.
Why REC
Made for Florida heat and coastal storms
The REC Alpha Pure-RX runs on heterojunction (HJT) cell technology that shines right where Florida is toughest on gear: heat, humidity, and endless sun. Along the Gulf Coast, heat tolerance isn't a side note, it's the whole game.
-0.24%/°K temp. coefficient, leading the class
Typical panels lose -0.35% per degree. Under a Nature Coast summer sun, that difference turns into real extra production season after season.
Just 0.25% degradation a year
REC guarantees at least 92% output in year 25. A panel that fades more slowly delivers more value across its life.
Storm-rated: +7,000 Pa, SM6 salt mist
Proven against 35mm hail and 7,000 Pa of front load. Made for the exact conditions the Nature Coast puts a panel through.
We live-test the panels and microinverters we install at our Hudson, FL shop, proving the gear under real conditions before it ever reaches your roof.
25-yr ProTrust labor warranty
Reserved for REC Certified contractors. A standard install comes with no labor coverage at all.
Enphase compatibility
Engineered to pair with Enphase microinverters
The REC Pure-RX carries a 9A module current tuned for module-level power electronics (MLPE), so it matches up seamlessly with Enphase IQ8 microinverters. Two of the strongest technologies in home solar, running together the way they were meant to.
9A MLPE-compatible current
Built from the start to work with microinverter technology, pulling the most energy from every single panel with no compromises or workarounds.
Per-panel revenue-grade monitoring
With Enphase IQ8, each REC panel reports on its own in real time through the Enlighten app, so you always see exactly what every panel is producing.
How it compares
REC Alpha Pure-RX vs. the usual panels
Most solar bids lean on standard monocrystalline PERC panels. Here's the reason we put heterojunction technology on your roof instead.
| REC Pure-RX 460W | Standard PERC panel | |
|---|---|---|
| Cell technology | Heterojunction (HJT) | Mono PERC |
| Efficiency | 22.1% | ~19–20% |
| Temp. coefficient | -0.24% /°K | -0.35% /°K |
| Annual degradation | 0.25% / yr | 0.45–0.55% / yr |
| Power in year 25 | ≥ 92% | ~80–84% |
| Labor warranty | 25 years (ProTrust) | 0–2 years |
| Low-light performance | ✓ Excellent | Average |
| All-black design | ✓ Standard | Varies |
| MLPE optimized | ✓ 9A compatible | Often not |
| Hurricane load rated | ✓ 7,000 Pa | Varies |
Full specifications
REC Alpha® Pure-RX 460W — complete spec sheet
Warranty & protection
REC ProTrust: 25 years, labor included
The REC ProTrust warranty backs product, performance, and labor, and you only qualify for it when an REC Certified Solar Professional like May Electric Solar does the install.
REC ProTrust 25-Year Warranty
Offered only through REC Certified contractors, since a standard install carries no labor coverage
Extendable to 30 years through our Solar Insure warranty, included on every system we install, backed by Zurich and fully transferable to the next homeowner.
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