Title Page

  • Customer Name:

  • Customer postcode:

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

Pre-Installation photos

  • Photo of electrical area pre-install (this is where you intend to put the sub board and add any miscallenous items such as henley blocks etc)

  • Photo of main fuse pre-install

  • Photo of intended location of battery & inverter (See Job Pack as to where that is – and ensure customer is happy with this location)

  • 30 second video of intended DC run with any concerns highlighted (felt maybe brittle etc)

  • 30 second video of intended AC run with any concerns highlighted (have to use truncking etc)

  • Is the number of panels greater than 12?

  • If number of panels are greater than 12 please LIMIT the inverter to 3.68 upon commissioning

Post-installation pictures

DC Run

  • Photo of DC cable(s) entry into property – proving IP65 entry adequately waterproofed with silicon, CT1 or any other waterproof membrane

  • 30 second video of DC run(s) completed (Showing cable clipped and inverter entry)

  • Photo(s) of sticker(s) indicating DC cables

Battery and Inverter

  • Photo of battery and inverter – (showing adequate clearances around them and isolators/generation meter)

  • Photo of inverter with lights showing its working

  • Photo of inverter SN:

  • Photo of Generation meter SN:

  • Photo of Battery(s) SN:

  • Photo of dongle/WIFI plate SN:

  • Photo(s) of DB breaker without cover on

  • Photo(s) of Inverter connections to battery WITHOUT cover on

  • Photo(s) of battery connections to Inverter WITHOUT cover on

  • Photo(s) of all Inverter connections with covers on

  • Photo(s) of hazard stickers on Inverter and battery

  • Photo(s) of DIP switches on battery

AC Run

  • Photo of AC cable entry into property – proving IP65 entry adequately waterproofed with silicon, CT1 or any other waterproof membrane

  • 30 second video of AC run (or 30 seconds of you explaining AC run)

Consumer unit & Mains electrical

  • Photo of handover documents (inc SLD and shutdown procedure) placed near the inverter

  • Photo(s) of consumer unit with cover OFF (showing connections of the PV breaker, RCD, SPD and grid meter)

  • Picture of grid meter inside consumer unit with cover OFF (Picture needs to show data connections from the inverter and data connections from the CT clamp)

  • GivEnergy grid meter connections
    Inverter: positive (red)- 10
    Inverter: negative (black) - 9
    CT: positive (white) - 1
    CT: negative (black) - 2

  • Photo(s) of consumer unit with cover ON (showing the PV breaker, RCD, SPD and grid meter)

  • Photo of CT clamp around LIVE outgoing meter tail – with arrow pointing towards LOAD

  • CT clamp is ONLY 16mm ! - please ensure it goes around a 16mm tail

  • Picture of overall electrical install showing sub-board, CT clamp, Henley/Lucy blocks and main earthing terminal (COVERS ON)

  • Screenshot of system working

Test Results

  • Photo of total impedance for PV circuit – Zs (Ω)

  • Photo of external earth fault impedance - Ze (Ω)

  • Photo of prospective fault current – PFC (KA)

  • Photo of insulation resistance – (MΩ) - AC side

  • Photo for string 1 (V):

  • Photo for string 2 (V):

Declarations

  • I confirm the install has been installed within accordance of BS7671 regulations

  • I confirm the inverter and battery are installed in a convenient location (as determined by the Customer), should allow easy access for future operations and maintenance personnel, and have sufficient space for cooling as defined by the manufacturer specifications.

  • Have you ensured all electrical items are secured and not loose?

  • Have you checked the Garage Unit / Sub-board for IP4x rating if installed inside? (If installed outside must be IP6x rated)

  • Can you confirm that you have recorded the MCB and RCD ratings?.

  • The RCD bus-bar link to MCB is correct (original bus bar or 25mm link) torque connections (1.7Nm)?

  • Confirm Henley block connections and ensure double insulated tails are correctly installed with no inner sheath showing torque connections (2.5Nm)?

  • Inspect AC isolator for IP4x rating, torque connections (1.7Nm)?

  • Check Generation meter/modem, trunking, IP4X, Torque connections(1.7Nm) and general installation condition on fireproof backing?

  • Visually make sure all connections do not have any copper showing at the terminals?

  • Checked all labels and applied all stickers?

  • Have you confirmed the Generation meter and main fuse have been sealed

  • Have you stayed for 15 minutes for a high load (kettle) test post installation? (if applicable)

  • Has all relevant documentation been handed over to Sunsave / Customer and filed correctly

  • Has the Customer received training on their system and given a proper handover

  • Has the site been cleaned, and waste removed?

  • Have all members of mounting structure been earthed? (if applicable)

  • Have all cables been laid in adequate conduit/ copex? (if applicable )

  • Have all wall / roof penetrations been adequately sealed?

  • Have inverters / battery been installed on fire-proof surface?

  • Have all safety distances near inverter and battery been respected?

  • Is any gas / water piping / equipment in the vicinity of the equipment?

  • Has the system been configured and its functioning state been verified?

  • Has it been verified whether installation area may be subject to water ingress / flooding?

  • Have all pre-existing and later damages in the installation area been recorded?

  • Has all equipment been installed according to the installation manuals and guidelines?

Signatures

  • I confirm this installation has been installed within MCS guidelines and the customer is happy and content with installation (including battery/inverter location, cable runs and sub-board placement)

  • Customer signature - confirming their are happy with installation

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