Photovoltaic cables

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA C22.2 NO. 271
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This standard covers single-conductor, insulated and integrally or non-integrally jacketed single or multiple-conductor, sunlight resistant, Type PV photovoltaic wire and cable rated 90°C, 105°C, 125°C, or 150°C dry and, 90°C wet, rated 600, 1000, or 2000 V for interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Wiring Systems, Article 690, and other applicable parts of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70, the Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code, Part I) and NOM-001-SEDE

Project need:

To update the current standard due to user experience/feedback/new technology (new edition). To harmonize with UL and ANCE.

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