Solar PV 10 KW or Less
Solar PV 10 KW or Less
o A diagram showing the number of photovoltaic modules with Voltage and Ampacity output.
City of Ontario o Show all disconnects, combiners, inverters with input and output ratings, the ampere rating of the main electrical
panel bus, the size of the main service disconnect, PV circuit breaker in amperes, in addition to the size and the type
BUILDING DEPARTMENT of all raceways and conductors, and the Amp rating of existing electrical service that are proposed to be removed
303 EAST “B’ STREET, CIVIC CENTER, ONTARIO, CA 91764 must be stated.
TELEPHONE: (909) 395-2023 FAX: (909) 395-2180 o Show and identify in the inverter reference the required DC ground-fault, GFI, protection; DC arc-fault circuit
interrupter, AFCI, protection; and DC disconnect; 690.5, 690.11, & 690.13.
o Must follow the PV electrical design worksheet that is included within this standard as minimum requirements.
Rooftop-mounted PV panels/modules shall have a minimum class C fire rating, CBC 1509.7.2 & CRC R908.1.2.
Submittal Requirements Standard – For design build plans, the contractor’s license classification, license number, and signature must be included on each
Solar Photovoltaic Installations 10 kW or Less for One- and Two-Family Dwellings sheet.
Plans shall be signed and stamped by the licensed design professional as required by the California Business and
The plan must include the following minimum requirements: Professions Code
PV DC -> AC
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PV DC -> AC
WARNING WARNING
INVERTER OUTPUT CONNECTION; M
DUAL POWER SOURCES
SECOND SOURCE IS PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
WARNING M WARNING
DO NOT RELOCATE THIS RATED AC OUTPUT CURRENT- ____AMPS AC INVERTER OUTPUT CONNECTION DUAL POWER SOURCES
OVERCURRENT DEVICE NORMAL OPERATING VOLTAGE ___VOLTS DO NOT RELOCATE THIS SECOND SOURCE IS PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
OVERCURRENT DEVICE RATED AC OUTPUT CURRENT ______ AMPS AC
CEC 705.12(D)(7)
CEC 690.54 & CEC 705.12(D)(4) NORMAL OPERATING VOLTAGE ______ VOLTS
[Not required if panelboard is rated not
less than sum of ampere ratings of all CEC 705.12 (D)(7) CEC 690.54 & CEC 705.12(D)(4)
overcurrent devices supplying it]
PV SYSTEM AC DISCONNECT
A RATED AC OUTPUT CURRENT - ____AMPS Optional AC Disconnect per AHJ PV SYSTEM AC DISCONNECT
WARNING AC NORMAL OPERATING VOLTAGE ___VOLTS AC
C SECOND SOURCE IS PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD. THE DC RATED AC OUTPUT CURRENT ______ AMPS AC
CONDUCTORS OF THIS PHOTOVOLTAIC CEC 690.54
PV PV PV PV NORMAL OPERATING VOLTAGE ______ VOLTS
SYSTEM ARE UNGROUNDED AND MAY
BE ENERGIZED WARNING CEC 690.54
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
DC DC DC DC
CEC 690.35(F) INVERTER IF A GROUND FAULT IS INDICATED,
AC AC AC AC
[Only required for ungrounded systems] NORMALLY GROUNDED CONDUCTORS
MAY BE UNGROUNDED AND ENERGIZED
Optional Solar Load Center
CEC 690.5(C)
WARNING: PHOTOVOLTAIC [Normally already present on listed inverters] NOTE: CEC 705.10 requires a permanent plaque or
POWER SOURCE directory denoting all electric power sources on or in the
...
PV PV PV PV
WARNING premesis.
CRC R331.2 and CFC 605.11.1
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
[Marked on junction/combiner boxes
DO NOT TOUCH TERMINALS
and conduit] DC DC DC DC
TERMINALS ON BOTH LINE AND LOAD
AC AC AC AC
SIDES MAY BE ENERGIZED IN THE
OPEN POSITION
D
CEC 690.17
J/Box C
PV SYSTEM DC DISCONNECT
RATED MAX POWER-POINT CURRENT- ___ADC
RATED MAX POWER-POINT VOLTAGE- ___VDC
SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT- ___ADC
MAXIMUM SYSTEM VOLTAGE- ___VDC
CEC 690.53
CEC 690.4(H), 690.56(B), & 705.10 requires a permanent plaque or directory denoting all electric power sources on or in the premises.