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EXPEDITED IERMIT PROCESS FOR SMALL.SCALE PV SYSTEMS AC N4ODULE The information in thrs guideline is intended (o help local Jurisdictrons and conrrac(ors idenrify when PV system installarions are simple. needing only a basic review and when an installarion is more complex lt is likely that 50 % -75 % of all residential systems will comply with these simple criteria. For projects that fail ro meer Ihe simple crireria. resolurion sreps have been suggesred ro provide as a parh ro permir approval. Required. lnformation for Permit: I Si(e plan showing location of major componen(s on rhe properry This drawing need nor be exacrly to scale, bur i( should represent relative location of componen(s at site (see supplied example sire plan). PV arrays on dwellings wi(h a 3 perimeter space at ridge and sides may nor need separare fire service review 2. Elecrrical diagram showing PV array conhguration, wiring sysrem. overcurrent prorecrion. inverrer. disconnecrs. required srgns. and ac connecrion ro building (see supplied srandard elecrrical diagram). 5. Specihcarion sheets and installation manuals (if available) for all manufactured componenrs including, but nor limited ro. PV modules. invener(s). combiner box. disconnects. and mounting sys(em Step 1: Structural Review o[ PV Array Mounting System Is the array to be mounted on a dehned, permitted roof structure?'e5 Eno U No due to non-complianl rcoJ or a qrcund tnount. submfi conplcted worhsheet.for the structure WKS t RooJ InJormation: I ls rhe roohng rype lighrweighr (Yes = composirion. lighrweighr masonry. meral. erc . )Yes, asphalt shingle IfNo,submitcompletedworksheetlorroo.fsnuctureWKSI(No=heavymasonry,slate.etc.) 2 Does the roof have a single roof coveringz IYes !No Ij No, submit completed worksheet Jor too! sttuctute WKS L f Provide me(hod and type of wearherproohng roof penetrallons (e g. nashrng. caulk)flashing and caulk M ount ing Sy st en lnfoxm ation : l. ls the mounting srruclure an beneath the module framesT cn ineered product designed to mounr PV modules wrrh no more rhan an l S gap Yes tr No lj No, provide details oJ sffuctutal attschment certijed by a design prokssionaL 2. For manuFactured mounting sysrems. hll out informarion on the mounling system below a Mounring system Manufacrurer 9!!P9Y9L product Name and 1r4o6.1p lnvisimount b. Total Weigh r oF pV Nlodules 366 g6115 987.25 bs c Toral Numt)! Poinrs42 d Werghr per A inr (b +lbs lif grea(cr rhan 45 lbs. see WKSt) rcrY",ffi",t,ffi hmenr Points on a Rarl 48 f*'ryT'."u I [or on maxlmum design wind spee d) fr(square feer)350.77 g Drs(ribured weighr of PV Module on Root tb * 12.81 15t7Jr' I! d.istributed weight oJ the PV system is greater than 5 lbslf|. see WKSr . Step 2: Electrical Review o[ PV System (Calculations for Electrical Diag,am) giu In order for a PV system to be considered for an expedited permit process, the following must uAy 01 Zc|/ .lio,t:""or, ,D I 2 i 4 5 PV modules. utility-interactive in rters. aid combiner boxes are tdenriied for use in PV sysrems The PV array is composed of 4 se es sfings or less per invefier Ihe roral inverter capacity has a n nuous ac power outpur 15.440 Watrs or less The ac interconnection poinr is o rhe load side of service disconnecring means (690.64{B)) One of the srandard elecrrical dia nrs (El.l. El I a. El lb. or El. I c) can be used ro accurarely represenr rhe PV system. lnteractive PDF diagrams re available at $'ww solarabcs org/permitting Fill out the standard cleco icdl tlisgram corn 'etely. A quide to the electicul diagrutn is provided to lrclp thc applicant understdn.l edch blank to.fill i . II tlte elact I sJ'sl8lr is rrors (onrplex lhun tlrc sLan1lat Ll el<'tricul Lliltllrum can el'ftc.d|ell corntrlunicate. Droeide an dltdllatiw diog V, i th dppro pria te de rcil txIIDIII-D Pt.Mrl lr,ociss roR PV sYsTr\.1s