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CSA C22.2 No. 61730-1 : 2011 : INC : AMD 2 : 2015

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PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MODULE SAFETY QUALIFICATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

23-10-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2016

FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Application classes
4 Construction requirements
5 Polymeric materials
6 Internal wiring and current-carrying parts
7 Connections
8 Bonding and grounding
9 Creepage and clearance distances
10 Field wiring compartments with covers
11 Marking
12 Requirements for supplied documents
13 Modifications
Bibliography
Annex AA (normative) - Electrochemical potentials

Specifies the fundamental construction requirements for photovoltaic (PV) modules in order to provide safe electrical and mechanical operation during their expected lifetime.

DevelopmentNote
Amendment 1 is available separately, see CSA C22.2.61730-1A. (11/2013) Amendment 2 is available separately, see CSA C22.2.61730-1B. (03/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
127
ProductNote
Reconfirmed EN
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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