Yessir, good old California... On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 11:05 AM Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar < offgridso...@sti.net> wrote:
> Sounds like California Loren? > > I use Schneider and they have UL9540 certs. > > Here is a link to them and yes I have been asked this locally. > > > https://solar.schneider-electric.com/schneider-electric-solar-and-discover-battery-attain-ul-9540-certification-for-xw-pro-and-aes-batteries/ > > > > *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar > "we go where powerlines don't" > http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/ <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/> > e-mail offgridso...@sti.net <offgridso...@sti.net> > text 209 813 0060* > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:22:43 -0700, Lorenzo Ortiz <lore...@cal-solar.com> > wrote: > > Wrenches, > > We have recently had an AHJ reject our Solark 12k system with Simpliphi > batteries stating: > *"Energy storage systems are required to be listed per UL 9540 per NEC > 706.5 (See also Annex A in the NEC, under energy storage systems). The > Sol-Ark system is not listed and tested per UL 9540 but is only listed per > UL 1741. The complete system (ie. batteries, inverter, and any other > components associated with the energy storage system) must be listed per UL > 9540. Please provide documentation and certification sheets (from a > Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL)) for both the batteries and SolArk > inverter to show that all components are tested and certified per UL 9540. > If it cannot be shown that the batteries are tested and listed with SolArk > inverters per UL 9540, then such system cannot be installed and a different > system that is listed and tested per UL 9540 must be chosen for the > project.* > > Have any of you run into this with Solark? Is the plans-checker in the > wrong about the entire system needing to meet the standard and not just the > batteries? The code language is kind of confusing. I can't find any > documentation on Solark's website regarding UL 9540. I know Tesla and > Simpliphi have recently put out documentation regarding this. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > -- > [image: California Solar Electric Cooperative] > <https://californiasolarco.com/> > > > Loren Ortiz - Technical Design Specialist > > Board Member & Worker Owner > > lo...@cal-solar.com | www.cal-solar.coop > > Office: (530) 274-3671 > > Fax: (530) 477-7571 CSLB #779624 > > Showroom: 149 E Main St. Grass Valley, CA 95945 > [image: NABCEP] <https://www.nabcep.org/> > > > > > > > <https://californiasolarco.com/quote/> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- [image: California Solar Electric Cooperative] <https://californiasolarco.com/> Loren Ortiz - Technical Design Specialist Board Member & Worker Owner lo...@cal-solar.com | www.cal-solar.coop Office: (530) 274-3671 Fax: (530) 477-7571 CSLB #779624 Showroom: 149 E Main St. Grass Valley, CA 95945 [image: NABCEP] <https://www.nabcep.org/> -- <https://californiasolarco.com/quote/>
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