Title Page

  • Site Name

  • Location
  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Weather

  • PTO Date

Site Details

  • Customer

  • Site Contact

  • Phone Number

  • O&M Portfolio Manager

  • Phone Number

  • Email Address

  • Site Access

  • Is there locks onsite?

  • combo number or key?

  • Location of lock

  • Describe hours of access

  • DC System Size (kW)

  • AC System Size (kW)

  • Total PV Modules

  • Module Manufacturer

  • Module Model

  • QTY of Inverters

  • Inverter Manufacturer

  • Inverter Model

  • Monitoring System

  • Type of Mounting system (i.e. roof, ground mount, carport, etc.)

  • Racking Manufacturer

  • Racking Model

General Inspection

  • General Site Conditions

  • Recommended Actions

Racking System

  • Photos of Racking being inspected

  • Visually inspect racking and connections

  • Are footings, support structure, and all penetrations sufficiently flashed and waterproofed?

  • Are fasteners torqued to manufacturer specifications?

  • Describe violations and array location

Modules

  • Photos of Modules being inspected

  • Visually inspect for damage, dirt or dust accumulations

  • Check for shading

  • Describe location of shading

  • Results of module hand lift test

  • Describe results

Module to Module Wiring

  • Visually inspect wiring and wire management

  • Violations Found?

  • Describe Violations

  • Visually Inspect Connectors

  • Describe Findings

  • Inverters
  • Photos of Equipment being inspected

  • Are all inverters currently energized?

  • Describe any issues preventing energization

  • Visually inspect for damage

  • Are inverters programmed per utility requirements?

  • Is interior clean of debris?

  • Check connections for proper torque

  • Describe issues

  • DC/AC Combiners and Disconnects
  • Photos of equipment being inspected

  • Does equipment being inspected have fuses?

  • Do all fuses pass continuity checks?

  • Visually Inspect for damage

  • Is interior clean of debris?

  • Check Connections

  • Are connections marked for torque?

Monitoring

  • Photos of Monitoring Equipment being inspected

  • Are there any socket style meters onsite?

  • Photos of meter and enlcosure

  • Visually inspect connections

  • Is interior clean and free of debris?

  • Does site have a weather station?

  • what types of devices are onsite?

  • Do all devices appear to be operating correctly?

  • Are all inverters communicating?

  • Describe issue

Point of Solar System Interconnection

  • Photos of gear and Interconnection

  • Electrical Concerns or Code Violations?

  • Inspect ground connection

  • Check for cable conditions

  • Check cable terminals for burnt marks, hot spots, or loose conditions

  • Does equipment overcurrent protection match design specs?

  • describe issue

  • provide photos

  • Check for physical damage

Conduit and Wiring

  • Photos of Conduit and Wiring being inspected

  • Visually inspect all conduit and connections

  • Are conduits sealed with duct seal in required areas?

  • All conduit penetrations and roof safety anchors properly sealed with exterior grade sealant?

  • All roof mounted junction boxes, combiners securely installed?

  • Are conduit supports rated for the installation and properly installed?

  • Are conductors loose, touching roof surface or in contact with sharp or abrasive surfaces?

  • Are all conductors that are exposed rated for UV?

Thermal Imaging

  • Point of Interconnection

  • Inverters
  • Thermal Photos

  • Inverters

  • AC/DC Combiner Boxes
  • Thermal Photos

  • Disconnects
  • Thermal Photos

Misc

  • Thermal Photos

Electrical Performance Test

Strings

  • Record time and ambient temperature

  • Perform and record Open Circuit Voltage Test (Voc) on all strings

  • Perform and record Maximum Power Current Test (Imp) on all strings

  • Record Irradiance on every string

  • Inverter
  • Perform and record anti islanding test

  • Document test (name and date) on back of inverter cover

  • Record inverter operating parameters:

  • DC input parameter

  • AC output parameter

  • Faults recorded?

Documentation

  • Provide String Testing Results

General Comments

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