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EQUIPMENT SUMMARY :
ADDRESS
53 NO'S - HELIENE 72M 360W MODULES
53 NO'S - ENPHASE IQ7+ MICRO INVERTERS
SHEET INDEX :
PE SEAL
T-01 COVER SHEET AREA
G-01 GENERAL NOTES
PV-01 ROOF MAP & PROPERTY LAYOUT
PV-02 PV LAYOUT
PV-03 STRING LAYOUT
PV-04 ATTACHMENT DETAILS
PV-06 ELECTRICAL THREE LINE DIAGRAM INSTALLER:
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PV-07 ELECTRICAL CALCULATION XXX
PV-08 SYSTEM LABELING DETAILS
PV-09 EQUIPMENT SPEC SHEET VICINITY MAP
OWNER:
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JOB XXX
ARRAY AREA IN % : 64% ID
CHK'D XXX
BY
DRWN XXX
BY
PRJ. XXX
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SHEET TITLE :
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ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION GENERAL NOTES: DESIGNED BY
1. ALL WORK SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NEC (NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE), NFPA (NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION 28. PROVIDE SIGNAGE ON ALL ELECTRIC PANELS TO KEEP THE SPACE 36" IN FRONT OF THE PANELS FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
ASSOCIATION), AND ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL CODES, LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
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29. PROVIDE WARNING LABEL ON ALL PANELS "WARNING, ELECTRICAL ARC FLASH HAZARD, PERSONAL PROTECTION, EQUIPMENT REQUIRED, FAILURE TO
2. ALL WORK SHALL CONFORM TO APPLICABLE STATE AND FEDERAL SAFETY CODES INCLUDING OSHA. NO 'HOT' WORK IS AUTHORIZED. ALL 'HOT WORK COMPLY CAN RESULT, IN INJURY OR DEATH, REFER TO NFPA 70E."
SHALL BE APPROVED IN WRITING WITH THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND OWNER. xxx
30. UPDATE PANEL BOARD DIRECTORY AS CIRCUITS ARE INSTALLED. PREPARE NEW TYPE WRITTEN PANEL SCHEDULES.
3. WORK UNDER THIS CONTRACT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, FURNISHING, INSTALLING AND CONNECTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
AND TESTING OF ALL SYSTEMS AND SUB-SYSTEMS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS CONTRACT. ANY ERRORS, OMISSION, OR UNCERTAINTY SHALL BE
31. ALL EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT SHALL BE IN WEATHERPROOF (NEMA 3R) ENCLOSURES. ALL NEW WIRING SHALL BE IN CONDUIT, SUITABLE FOR SUN
BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE PRIME CONTRACTOR AND OR OWNER PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.
EXPOSURE AND WET LOCATIONS. FIELD APPLIED COATING ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. ADDRESS
4. COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS. INSTALL ALL WORK TO CLEAR NEW AND EXISTING
32. DC SOLAR POWER SHALL BE NEGATIVELY GROUNDED.
ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. NO ITEM SUCH AS PIPE, DUCT, ETC. SHALL BE IN CONTACT WITH ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
10. THE COMPLETE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION SHALL BE TESTED AS A COMPLETE WORKING SYSTEM.
40. SUPPORT ALL ROOF MOUNTED CONDUIT WITH FOAM 'SLEEPERS' IN UL APPROVED SYSTEM. INSTALLER:
11. RESTORE ALL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM WORK AND LEAVE PREMISES IN CLEAN CONDITION WHEN FINISHED WITH WORK.
41.OBTAIN THE BEST INFORMATION ON UNDERGROUND UTILITIES IN AREAS BEING TRENCHED. USE 'DIG ALERT' OR OTHER LOCATING SERVICE BEFORE XXX
DIGGING.
12. ALL TYPES OF SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, WALL PLATES AND LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE AS APPROVED BY PRIME CONTRACTOR OR OWNER. VERIFY XXX
MATERIALS AND COLOR AND LOCATIONS, SUBMIT CATALOG CUTS OR SHOP DRAWINGS FOR ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT.
42.SOLAR PANELS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED OVER ANY PLUMBING OR MECHANICAL VENTS, EXHAUSTS OR CHIMNEYS.
15. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SECURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNING SEISMIC REGULATIONS. PROVIDE EXPANSION AND DEFLECTION FITTINGS IN
OWNER:
45.NO PLASTIC ZIP TIES
CONDUITS REQUIRED BY NEC. XXX
16. FIRE STOP ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH FIRE RATED SURFACES. SEE DETAIL D/E5. XXX
STORM WATER PREVENTION NOTES:
17. PROVIDE GROUND ROD, GROUNDING ELECTRODE AND BONDING FOR ALL SERVICE ENTRANCE EQUIPMENT, BUILDING STRUCTURAL STEEL, COLD
STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION DEVICES AND PRACTICES SHALL BE INSTALLED AND/OR INSTITUTED AS NECESSARY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE
WATER PIPE AND TRANSFORMER PER NEC 6' MIN. APART.
WITH THE CITY WATER QUALITY STANDARDS CONTAINED IN LOCAL REGULATIONS, FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND ANY EROSION CONTROL PLAN ASSOCIATED
18. ALL NEW CIRCUIT BREAKER SHALL BE RATED 10,000 AIC OR HIGHER UNO. WITH THIS PROJECT. ALL SUCH DEVICES AND PRACTICES SHALL BE MAINTAINED, INSPECTED AND/OR MONITORED TO ENSURE ADEQUACY AND PROPER
FUNCTION THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
19. ALL CONDUITS SHALL BE EMT, INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT, OR RIGID STEEL. MINIMUM SIZE SHALL BE 1/2". ALL CONDUIT, BOXES AND ELECTRICAL
FITTINGS SHALL BE STEEL.
COMPLIANCE WITH THE WATER QUALITY STANDARDS AND ANY EROSION CONTROL PLAN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROJECT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED
20. DO NOT USE THE WORKING SPACE WITHIN ANY EXIT SIGN OR ASSOCIATED JUNCTION BOX FOR ANY OTHER CIRCUIT. TO THE FOLLOWING:
21. PROVIDE EXPANSION AND DEFLECTION FITTINGS IN CONDUITS CROSSING BUILDING EXPANSION AND SEISMIC JOINTS. SEE DETAIL E/E5. 0 M/D/YY INITIAL SBMTL
1. ALL POLLUTANTS SHALL BE RETAINED ON SITE UNTIL PROPERLY DISPOSED OF, AND MAY NOT BE TRANSPORTED FROM THE SITE VIA SHEET FLOW,
REV DATE DESCRIPTION
22. PROVIDE JUNCTION AND/OR PULL BOXES WHEN NECESSARY OR REQUIRED BY NEC. SWALES, AREA DRAINS, NATURAL DRAINAGE COURSES OR WIND.
JOB XXX
ID
CHK'D XXX
23. ALL CONDUCTORS SHALL BE COPPER, THHN, #12 AWG MINIMUM. UNLESS IN A WET LOCATION IN WHICH CASE THWN SHALL BE USED. 2. STOCKPILES OF CONSTRUCTION-RELATED MATERIALS SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM BEING TRANSPORTED FROM THE SITE BY FORCES OF WIND OR BY
DRWN XXX
WATER FLOW. BY
24. INSTALL GREEN INSULATED GROUND WIRE IN ALL CIRCUITS. SIZE PER NEC REQUIREMENTS OR THE SAME AS PHASE CONDUCTORS WHICH EVER IS PRJ.
LARGER. UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE. XXX
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3. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION SOLID WASTES SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO COVERED RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF RAINWATER AND
25. ALL NEW WIRING, CONDUIT, AND JUNCTION BOXES SHALL BE CONCEALED WITHIN NEW WALLS, CEILINGS OR FLOOR SPACES. SURFACE MOUNT
DISPERSAL BY WIND. PERMIT SET
CONDUIT ON OLD WALLS AND CEILINGS. RUN ALL SURFACE RACEWAY TIGHT TO STRUCTURE, PARALLEL TO BUILDING LINES.
26. PAINT ALL EXPOSED ELECTRICAL CONDUITS AND BOXES, PATCH AND PAINT ALL SCUFF MARKS AND/OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM CONSTRUCTION.
SELECT NEW PAINT COLOR TO MATCH EXISTING PAINT COLOR. VISIBILITY FROM ADJACENT PROPERTY: SHEET TITLE :
GENERAL NOTES
27. NO FOREIGN EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LOCATED WITHIN THE SPACE ABOVE OR BELOW ELECTRIC PANELS 1. THE SOLAR PANELS MAY BE VISIBLE FROM ADJACENT PROPERTIES. PAINT ALL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS TO MATCH THE EXISTING ROOFING.
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PROPERTY
LAYOUT
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PROPERTY LAYOUT
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DESIGNED BY
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ADDRESS
PE SEAL
AREA
23 NO' ICR
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INSTALLER:
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N PERMIT SET
SHEET TITLE :
PV LAYOUT
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PV LAYOUT
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DESIGNED BY
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ADDRESS
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INSTALLER:
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SHEET TITLE :
STRING
LAYOUT
ADDRESS
PE SEAL
AREA
23 NO' ICR
08 TH M
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14 NO' ICR
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32 TH M
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UT M ERT
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UTILITY SERVICE
ADDRESS
M UTILITY METER
PV ARRAY (N)
53 NO'S OF HELIENE 360W MODULES CONNECTED TO INDIVIDUAL
ENPHASE IQ7PLUS MICRO INVERTER AND OUTPUT COMBINED THROUGH TRUNK CABLE POINT OF
BRANCH CIRCUIT CONTAINING 11 MODULES AND 11 MICRO-INVERTERS INTERCONNECTION
AC BRANCH END CABLE Supply side connection
1st 10th 11th BLACK - L1
(360W) Module 02 to 09 Modules (360W) Module (360W) Module as per 705.12(A) PE SEAL
RED - L2
O/P combined AC DISCONNECT (N) AREA
through trunk cable
100A Rated, (2) 90A Fuses
Fused Metallic
ENPHASE IQ7+
20A
3
PERMIT SET
SHEET TITLE :
THREE LINE
DIAGRAM
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WIRING AND CONDUIT SCHEDULE DESIGNED BY
DC SCHEDULE
OWNER:
XXX
XXX
JOB XXX
ID
CHK'D XXX
BY
DRWN XXX
BY
PRJ. XXX
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PERMIT SET
SHEET TITLE :
ELECTRICAL
CALCULATION
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DESIGNED BY
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IN THE OPEN POSITION
LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED
IN C D AD
LOAD SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED
SE IS C
PER NEC 680.14(C)(2), 680.17(4),680.54 R IC X
LA TA BO IN THE OPEN POSITION
RV CO EN
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IN THE OPEN POSITION TIO
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Per NEC 690.54 T O C
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operating voltage,operating current P JUN
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"Don Not Touch terminals"
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PER NEC 680.14(C)(2), 680.17(4),680.54 PLACE ON: Inverter Breaker Panel labels NEC 690.17(4)
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if sum of breaker exceeds panel rating Switch or Circuit Breaker
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Per NEC 690.53
operating voltage,operating current ,max system voltage
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THIS ELECTRIC SYSTEM
short circuit current and maximum output current of WARNING
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the charge controller if one is installed IS ALSO SERVED BY A
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INVERTER OUTPUT CONNECTION
PLACE ON : Main Solar Disconnect PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM INSTALLER:
DO NOT RELOCATE
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM XXX
DISCONNECT
THIS OVER CURRENT DEVICE CAUTION: SOLAR ELECTRIC
XXX
"PV System Disconnect "
Inverter output connection *label
NEC 705.12(7)
SYSTEM CONNECTED
label NEC 690.14(C)(2) Point Of Conection N
Required Disconnect Markings MAIN SERVICE PANEL (SSC)
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE A GENERATION SOURCE IS CONNECTED TO THE SUPPLY (UTLITY)
SIDE OF THE SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS. FOLLOW PROPER
DC LABELS OPERATING AC VOLTAGE : 240 V LOCK-OUT/TAG-OUT PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THE
MAXIMUM OPERATING AC PHOTOVOLTAIC BACK-FED CIRCUIT BREAKER IN MAIN ELECTRICAL PANEL IS AC DISCONNECT PER NEC 690.17
OPERATING VOLTAGE = 240V MAX CURRENT = 64.13 A
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM UTILITY DISCONNECT SWITCH IS OPENED
PLACE ON 1.DC Junction Boxes PRIOR TO PERFORMING WORK ON THIS DEVICE
OUTPUT CURRENT : 64.13 A Must show drawing of the property and
2.DC Combiner Boxes
equipment layout .per NEC 690.56 OWNER:
WARNING XXX
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
THE DC CONDUCTORS OF THIS
WARNING XXX
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM ARE THIS LOAD CENTER IS DEDICATED TO PHOTOVOLTAIC
UNGROUNDED AND SYSTEM ADD NO ADDITIONAL LOADS
MAY BE ENERGIZED
"Electric Shock Hazard"
label NEC 690.35(F)
ungrounded PV system
per NEC 690.31(E)(3)
PLACE ON 1.DC Junction Boxes
2.DC Combiner Boxes
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER
SYSTEM LABELING DETAIL:
SOURCE
WARNING
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SOURCE ALL PLAQUES AND SIGNAGE REQUIRED BY THE 2014 EDITION OF NEC WILL BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED.
"PV Power Source " PLACARDS CONSIST OF WHITE LETTERING ON RED BACKGROUND WITH TEXT WRITTEN IN CAPITOL LETTERING A
Label. NEC 690.31(E)(3)
DC-PV Source Conductor MINIMUM OF 3/8” IN HEIGHT ON PLASTIC ENGRAVED PLACARDS.
0 M/D/YY INITIAL SBMTL
ALTERNATE POWER SOURCE PLACARD SHALL BE METALLIC OR PLASTIC WITH ENGRAVED OR MACHINE PRINTED
REV DATE DESCRIPTION
LETTERS IN A CONTRASTING COLOR TO THE PLAQUE, INCLUDE THE LOCATION OF METER, DISCONNECTS,
OTHERS INVERTER, THE ARRAY AND A FOOTPRINT OF THE ENTIRE BUILDING AND SITE. THIS PLAQUE WILL BE ATTACHED JOB XXX
ID
PLACE ON : Next GFI Reset BY POP RIVETS, SCREWS OR OTHER APPROVED FASTENERS. IF EXPOSED TO SUNLIGHT, IT SHALL BE UV CHK'D XXX
PLACE ON:All DC Source Markings and System PLACE ON : Next to inverter interconnection "PV System Disconnect "label NEC RESISTANT. BY
Output Conductor Raceways Breaker,Load center, & Service Panel 690.14(C)(2) Required Disconnect Markings WARNING DRWN
BY
XXX
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD PHOTOVOLTAIC DC CONDUCTORS ENTERING THE BUILDING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A METALLIC RACEWAY AND
PV SOLAR BREAKER PRJ. XXX
CAUTION SOLAR CIRCUIT PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM IF GROUND FAULT IS INDICATED
ALL NORMALLY GROUNDED
SHALL BE IDENTIFIED EVERY 5 FEET -- AND WITHIN 1 FOOT OF TURNS OR BENDS AND WITHIN 1 FOOT ABOVE AND
BELOW PENETRATIONS OF ROOF/CEILING ASSEMBLIES, WALLS, OR BARRIERS LABELED
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MARKING PV CIRCUIT (INSTALL APPLICABLE LABELS ONLY) SIGNAGE REQUIREMENT : SHEET TITLE :
Marking is required on all interior and exterior PV conduit, raceways, enclosures, cable assemblies, and junction boxes to alert the fire service to avoid cutting them. -Red Background -Minimum 3/8” Letter Height EQUIPMENT
Marking shall be placed every 10', within 1' of turns or bends, above and/or below penetrations, and at all PV combiner and junction boxes.Reflective weather -White Lettering -All capital letters SIGNAGE
resistant material suitable for the environment
RED BACKGROUND .WHITE LETTERING. ("WARNING"-3/8"
-Arial or similar font, Non bold
(durable adhesive materials must meet this requirement) Marking Content and Format: LETTERS).ALL CAPITAL LETTERS.ARIAL OR SIMILAR FONT . WEATHER
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-RESISTANT MATERIAL,UL 969.
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AREA
OWNER:
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JOB XXX
ID
CHK'D XXX
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DRWN XXX
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PRJ. XXX
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PERMIT SET
SHEET TITLE :
EQUIPMENT
SPEC SHEET
SHEET NO PV-09
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