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<br /> Code Compliance Research Report CCRR-0456 Page 4 of 9 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 545 E. Algonquin Road • Arlington Heights • Illinois • 60005 <br /> intertek.com/building <br /> <br />PCA-101 <br />Version: 28 December 2021 SFT-BC-CCRR-OP-19a Code Compliance Research Report <br /> <br />system meets the requirements of Article 690.12 of the <br />National Electrical Code for 2014, 2017 and 2020. <br /> <br />The terms to describe this function vary slightly in each code <br />cycle. <br /> <br />2014: “Rapid Shutdown” (RSD) Conductors leaving the array <br />must drop to 30V or less within 10 seconds of rapid <br />shutdown initiation. Equipment must be listed, but <br />standards are not specified. 2014 NEC 690.12(2) and (5) <br /> <br />2017: “PV Rapid Shutdown Array” (PVRSA) A listed assembly <br />or system designed to “reduce but not eliminate risk of <br />electric shock hazard within a damaged PV array during fire- <br />fighting procedures.” 2017 NEC 690.12(B)(2)(1) <br /> <br />2020 “PV Hazard Control System” (PVHCS) Equipment or <br />multiple pieces of equipment listed to UL 3741 “to reduce <br />the risk of electric shock hazard within a damaged PV array <br />for fire fighters.” 2020 NEC 690.12(B)(2)(1) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Refer to each code cycle of the NEC for more detail. <br /> <br />See Table 2 for the approved list of PVHCS components (sub- <br />assemblies not included). <br /> <br />10.0 CODE COMPLIANCE RESEARCH REPORT USE <br /> <br />10.1 Approval of building products and/or materials can <br />only be granted by a building official having legal authority <br />in the specific jurisdiction where approval is sought. <br /> <br />10.2 Code Compliance Research Reports shall not be used <br />in any manner that implies an endorsement of the product <br />by Intertek. <br /> <br />10.3 Reference to the https://bpdirectory.intertek.com is <br />recommended to ascertain the current version and status of <br />this report. <br /> <br />2006 N Deodar St - 101118000 & <br />20181911 <br />6/11/2024