PV System Inspection

• Document No.21

• PV System Installation

• Client/Site Mr Powell

• Conducted on

  Date

• Installation by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

• Distance to job

1.0 - Type of PV Installation

• 1.1 - Is the installation a stand alone installation ?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.2 - Is the Installation a grid connect Installation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

2.0 Risk assessment

• 2.1 Has a risk assessment been completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.2 Have risk controls been defined and implemented?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

3.0 - Switchboard

• 3.1 - Is there a main switch to isolate the normal incoming supply?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.2 - Does the main switch for incoming supply a permanent label "Normal Supply MAiN SWITCH"?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.3 - Is there a circuit breaker to act as a main switch to isolate the solar supply?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.4 - Does the main switch solar have a permanent label "Solar Supply MAIN SWITCH" ?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.5 - If the solar system is connected to a distribution board is the following sign on the main switchboard and all intermediate switchboards "WARNING DUAL SUPPLY ISOLATE SOLAR SUPPLY AT DISTRIBUTION BOARD_________________"?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.6 - Is the following sign permanently fixed to the switchboard "WARNING Dual Supply isolate both Normal and Solar Supplies before working on this installation"?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.7 - Is the following sign on the switchboard "SOLAR ARRAY ON ROOF Open Circuit Voltage________ Short Circuit Current ________"?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

4.0 - Inverter

• 4.1 - Is there a double pole isolator or circuit breaker at the inverter input?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 4.2 - Is there an ac isolator at the inverter?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 4.3 - If the inverter is not adjacent to the switchboard, is the location information provided?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 4.4 - Passed test for anti islanding.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

5.0 - PV Array

• 5.1 - Is there a dc isolator adjacent to the array?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 5.2 - Is the dc isolator accessible for ease of operation (not under panels)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 5.3 - Manufactures details.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 5.4 - Open circuit voltage

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 5.5 - Sort circuit current

  Yes

  No

  N/A

6.0 - Cabling

• 6.1 - Are LVIV dc cables identified?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 6.2 - Are cables suitably fixed behind panels

  Yes

  No

  N/A

7.0 - Labels

• 7.1 - PV label attached to switchboard enclosure (door)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 7.2 - Warning label attached to conductors in pit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 7.3 - Warning label attached to pillar

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 7.4 - Warning label attached at point of supply

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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