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INVERTER RATINGS (Guide Sec.

4)
PV ARRAY INFORMATION (Guide Sec. 6) OCPD = OVERCURRENT PROTECTION DEVICE
(IF NO OCPD–PUT "N/A” IN RELEVANT BLANKS) INVERTER MAKE_________________ UTILITY SERVICE
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NUMBER OF MODULES IN SERIES ______
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE® REFERENCES INVERTER MODEL # ________________ AC DISCONNECT RATINGS (IF USED)
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NUMBER OF PARALLEL CIRCUITS ______
SHOWN AS (NEC XXX.XX) (See Guide Appendix B)
32.0 oC
MAX DC VOLT RATING = __________V
LOWEST EXPECTED AMBIENT TEMP _____ DISCO AMP RATING = _____A
SOURCE-CIRCUIT COMBINER MAX POWER @ 40oC = __________W
95.0 oC
HIGHEST CONTINUOUS TEMPERATURE _____
RATINGS (IF USED)
DISCO VOLT RATING = ______V M
DC DISCONNECT RATINGS
(See Guide Appendix B) NOMINAL AC VOLTAGE = _________V
MAX OCPD RATING = _____ A
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________ MODULES IN SERIES OCPD AMP RATING =_____ A DISCO AMP RATING = ______A MAX AC CURRENT = _________A
SEE NOTE 1 FOR INVERTER
SOURCE-CIRCUIT DISCO VOLT RATING = ______V CIRCUITS MAIN
OCPD VOLT RATING = _____ V MAX OCPD RATING = _________A OCPD

INVERTER
ROOFTOP J-BOX COMBINER PV OUTPUT METER
10 (IF USED) DC AC (SEE NOTE 2 FOR
________ MODULES IN SERIES
DISCONNECT AC DISCONNECT INVERTER CIRCUITS)
SOURCE-CIRCUIT

DC M INVERTER
G
OCPD
10
________ MODULES IN SERIES
SOURCE-CIRCUIT
MAIN SERVICE PANEL
SEE NOTE 3 FOR INVERTER GROUNDING
SEE NOTES FOR ARRAY CIRCUIT CIRCUITS (Guide Sec. 8–disregard
WIRING (Guide Sec. 8)
ELECTRODE
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________ MODULES IN SERIES if integral with inverter) DC GROUNDING
SOURCE-CIRCUIT CONDUIT TYPE_______ CONDUIT TYPE_______ ELECTRODE
CONDUCTOR SEE NOTE 4 FOR INVERTER SERVICE PANEL RATINGS
CONDUIT SIZE_______ CONDUIT SIZE_______ CIRCUITS (Guide Sec. 8)
SIZE_____AWG
CONDUCTOR TYPE (SEE BELOW) CONDUCTOR TYPE_______ BUS AMP RATING = _______A
(NEC 250.166, CONDUIT TYPE_______
FOR UNUSED SERIES STRINGS CONDUCTOR SIZE_______AWG CONDUCTOR SIZE_______AWG Guide Sec. 10) CONDUIT SIZE_______ SERVICE VOLTAGE = _______V
PUT "N/A” in BLANK ABOVE NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS____ NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS____ CONDUCTOR TYPE_______
(____Red,____ White, 1 Green) MAIN OCPD RATING = _______A
SEE GUIDE SECTION 10 FOR (____Red,____ White, 1 Green) CONDUCTOR SIZE_______AWG
EGC SIZE____AWG (NEC 250.122) EGC SIZE____AWG (NEC 250.122) INVERTER OCPD
INFORMATION ON MODULE NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS____
AMPERE RATING = _______A
AND ARRAY GROUNDING (____Black, ____Red, ____ White,
ROOFTOP JUNCTION BOX _____Green)
SIGNS–SEE GUIDE SECTION 7 (SEE NOTE 5 FOR INVERTER OCPDs
NEMA 3R MINIMUM REQUIRED EGC SIZE____AWG (NEC 250.122) BELOW, ALSO SEE GUIDE SECTION 9)
PV MODULE RATINGS @ STC (Guide Sec. 5) WITH WATERPROOF SPLICES
SIGN FOR DC DISCONNECT SIGN FOR AC DISCONNECT (if used)
OR OTHER APPROVED
MODULE MANUFACTURER __________________ SOLAR AC DISCONNECT NOTES FOR INVERTER CIRCUITS (Guide Sec. 8):
TERMINATION METHOD PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE
(NEC 110.14; 300.6; 314) 1) IF UTILITY REQUIRES A VISIBLE-BREAK SWITCH, DOES THIS
MODULE MODEL # _______________________ RATED MPP CURRENT = ______A AC OUTPUT CURRENT = ______A SWITCH MEET THE REQUIREMENT? YES/NO (CIRCLE ONE)

SOURCE-CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS RATED MPP VOLTAGE = _______V 2) IF GENERATION METER REQUIRED, DOES THIS METER
MAX POWER-POINT CURRENT (Imp) = _______A NOMINAL AC VOLTAGE = _______V
OUTSIDE CONDUIT–MINIMUM 12 AWG SOCKET MEET THE REQUIREMENT? YES/NO (CIRCLE ONE)
AND TWO TYPE OPTIONS–(CIRCLE ONE) MAX SYSTEM VOLTAGE =______V SIGN FOR INVERTER OCPD
MAX POWER-POINT VOLTAGE (Vmp) = ________V 3) SIZE PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE (DC) CONDUCTORS
USE-2; PV WIRE/CABLE BASED ON MAX CURRENT ON 690.53 SIGN OR OCPD RATING AT
MAX CIRCUIT CURRENT= ______A AC POINT OF CONNECTION
DISCONNECT (IF SUPPLIED)
OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGE (Voc) = _______V
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK AC OUTPUT CURRENT = ______A 4) SIZE INVERTER OUTPUT CIRCUIT (AC) CONDUCTORS
HAZARD–LINE AND LOAD MAY BE ACCORDING TO INVERTER OCPD AMPERE RATING.
SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT (Isc) = _____A NOMINAL AC VOLTAGE = _______V
ENERGIZED IN OPEN POSITION
5) TOTAL OF _______ INVERTER OCPD(s), ONE FOR EACH
MAX SERIES FUSE (OCPD) = ______A INVERTER. DOES TOTAL SUPPLY BREAKERS COMPLY WITH 120%
BUSBAR EXCEPTION IN 690.64(B)(2)(a)? YES/NO (CIRCLE ONE)
NOTES FOR ARRAY CIRCUIT WIRING (Guide Sec. 8):
MAXIMUM POWER (Pmax) = ______W
1.) THREE OPTIONS FOR SOURCE CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR TYPE (INSIDE CONDUIT–CIRCLE ONE)
THWN-2; XHHW-2; RHW-2
Contractor Name and Address: Standard Electrical Diagram for
MAX SYSTEM VOLTAGE (typ 600Vdc) = _______V
2.) 2005 ASHRAE FUNDEMENTALS 2% DESIGN TEMPERATURES DO NOT EXCEED 47oC IN THE Small-Scale, Single-Phase PV Systems
Voc TEMP COEFF = _________ mV/oC or %/oC UNITED STATES (PALM SPRINGS, CA IS 44.1oC). FOR LESS THAN 9 CURRENT-CARRYING Site Name:____________________________________
CONDUCTORS IN ROOF-MOUNTED SUNLIT CONDUIT AT LEAST 0.5" ABOVE ROOF AND USING
(IF SUPPLIED, CIRCLE TYPE OF COEFF) THE OUTDOOR DESIGN TEMPERATURE OF 47oC OR LESS (ALL OF UNITED STATES), Site Address:__________________________________
a) 12 AWG, 90oC CONDUCTORS ARE GENERALLY ACCEPTABLE FOR MODULES WITH Isc OF 7.68
AMPS OR LESS WHEN PROTECTED BY A 12-AMP OR SMALLER FUSE. System AC Size:_______________________________
Drawn By:
b) 10 AWG, 90oC CONDUCTORS ARE GENERALLY ACCEPTABLE FOR MODULES WITH Isc OF 9.6 Drawn By:
SIZE FSCM NO DWG NO REV
AMPS OR LESS WHEN PROTECTED BY A 15-AMP OR SMALLER FUSE. E1.1 0
Checked By:
SCALE NTS Date: SHEET

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