SAFETY OF PV POWER CONVERSION EQUIPMENT
Updated: Mar 3
Manufacturers must ensure that their photovoltaic power inverters comply with the applicable rules and standards to protect the installation and avoid risks to injuries to persons or properties. The equipment must be tested and certified under specific standards before being marketed.
Safety standards for compliance
Safety standards for PV power converters include:
UL 1741, Inverters, converters, controllers, and interconnection system equipment for use With distributed energy resources.
UL 62109, Standard for Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems - Part 1: General requirements
CSA C22.2 No.107.1 Power conversion equipment
IEC 62109 Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems – Part 1: General requirements
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