[RE-wrenches] Solar Module fire ratings

Mark Frye markf at berkeleysolar.com
Fri Feb 7 09:56:31 PST 2014


Guess I am missing the thread. Does it even matter anymore what the 
rating of the modules is anymore? What is now operative is a rating of 
the combined module/mounting system?

Mark

On 2/7/2014 9:38 AM, David Brearley wrote:
> There are several SolarABCs reports that speak to this. For example:
>
> http://bit.ly/1bD8wM7 
> <http://www.solarabcs.org/current-issues/docs/UL_Report_Gap_and_Flashing_Exps_3-29-12.pdf>
>
> The complete list of reports is found here:
>
> http://www.solarabcs.org/current-issues/fire_class_rating.html
>
> David Brearley
> Senior Technical Editor,/SolarPro/magazine
> NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional
> david.brearley at solarprofessional.com 
> <mailto:david.brearley at solarprofessional.com>
> Direct: 541.261.6545
>
>
>
> On Feb 7, 2014, at 8:55 AM, re-wrenches-request at lists.re-wrenches.org 
> <mailto:re-wrenches-request at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
>
>> *
>> From:*Bill Loesch <solar1online at charter.net 
>> <mailto:solar1online at charter.net>>
>> *Subject:**Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar Module fire ratings*
>> *Date:*February 7, 2014 8:54:22 AM CST
>> *To:*RE-wrenches <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org 
>> <mailto:re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>>
>> *Reply-To:*RE-wrenches <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org 
>> <mailto:re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> Can you elaborate on the mounting system(s?) that would minimize fire 
>> propagation?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Bill Loesch
>> Solar 1 - Saint Louis Solar
>> 314 631 1094
>
>
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