Alongside the expansion of the solar photovoltaic industry, there has been growing concern over the safety and quality of some PV system installations – and particularly in relation to worries that incorrectly installed PV systems can create a fire hazard or in certain cases increase the risk of electrocution.
The Seaward Guide to Solar PV Testing seeks to offer guidance to PV system technicians and engineers to identify exactly what electrical testing is needed to fulfil their obligations to the customer and also to satisfy the various industry standards (including NABCEP) and best working practices available.
The guidance booklet covers many areas including: