Photovoltaic panel support installation acceptance specifications

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Photovoltaic panel support installation acceptance specifications

6 FAQs about [Photovoltaic panel support installation acceptance specifications]

Who is required to install a solar PV system?

All installation work must be performed by accredited CEC installers and documentation proving such accreditation must be submitted to the University. Electrical design of the system must be completed and signed off by an accredited solar PV designer accredited with the CEC.

What are the requirements for a solar array mounting system?

The solar array mounting system and connection must be provided with a minimum manufacturing warranty of 10 years. The system must comply with AS/NZS 5033 and Clean Energy Council Installation guidelines.

Who is required to provide technical datasheets for solar PV panels?

The contractor must provide technical datasheets of the proposed solar PV panels. Preference will be given to panel manufacturers that have an Australian office and employees. Preference given to manufacturers that have Australian based technical support, servicing and warranty claim service.

Do rooftop PV panels need to be designed for component and cladding loads?

International Code Council (ICC) International Building Code (ICC IBC) and International Residential Code (ICC IRC): The 2015 editions of the IBC and IRC require rooftop PV panel systems to be designed for component and cladding loads. However, the referenced criteria are not specific to PV systems.

How do I specify a PV panel?

Specify PV panels and rail/rack systems that have UL 1703 and UL 2703 listing (as applicable), and an ICC AC 428 evaluation report. If the building is insured by FM Global, specify that the PV system have an FM 4478 approval. Specify double-nutting the panel clamp bolts. For the first nut, specify nuts that are furnished with T-bolts.

When should a PV system be tested and accepted?

The PV systems shall be tested and accepted as they are completed. The Contractor shall notify the Government not less than five (5) Business Days prior to the anticipated date of each PV System Acceptance Testing.

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