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Training Curriculum
APEC Secretariat
March 2015
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARDS AND
Phptp by marufish (flickr free use) SAFETY CODES
Training of PV Designer and Installer
*A simpler definition is: A code tells us what to do, and a standard tells
us how to do it. A code may tell us that the building must be protected
from lightning, and a standard tells us how to protect the building from
lightning that would meet the codes definitions
Part 2 - Provide the testing procedures to verify the safety of PV modules that has been assessed by
conformance to Part 1. The test procedures and acceptance criteria are designed to detect the
potential failures of any PV module components that would result in fire, electric shock and
personal injury. Defines the basic safety test procedures and additional tests that are typical of the
panel's real world applications. The categories include general inspection, electrical shock hazard,
fire hazard, mechanical stress and environmental stress.
Recommendation MANDATORY - all panels to be used should have a certificate to prove the conformance to this
standard
EN-1991-1-2
Standard EN-1991-1-2
Title Actions on structures - Part 1-4: General actions - Actions on structures exposed to fire
Description Gives guidance applicable to buildings with a fire load related to the building and its occupants. Also
deals with thermal and mechanical actions on structures exposed to fire, and themal actions related to
nominal and physically based thermal actions
Recommendati RECOMMENDED - to follow this standard
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