Will there be cracks on photovoltaic panels if you press them with your hands

Let's address the elephant on the roof first: photovoltaic panels aren't designed for human interaction. While they might look like futuristic stepping stones, these energy harvesters have the structural integrity of a high-tech potato chip. A 2024 NREL study revealed that even 150 lbs of pressure. . Conduct regular inspections to identify cracks in solar panels, both visible and microcracks, and address them promptly to prevent further damage. The most common solar panel defects are cell cracks, microcracks, delamination, hotspots, bypass diode failure, and wiring problems. [pdf]