Hi Howie,

NEC 2020 states in 690.13(E): “The PV system disconnecting means shall
simultaneously disconnect the PV system conductors that are not solidly
grounded from all conductors or other wiring systems”.

Sounds to me like there is no change to this requirement.

Best,

Chris



On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 5:59 PM Howie Michaelson <howie.michael...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Guys,
> I seem to recall hearing at a workshop maybe 18 months ago, that NEC 2020
> was changing the string disconnect requirements for ungrounded arrays,
> changing from the need to break both the positive and negative legs of a
> string, to just one leg.  This might have been specific to strings with
> optimizers, but now I cannot find my notes on this topic.  Am I just
> wishful thinking here?
> Thanks,
> Howie
>
> *Howie Michaelson**Sun Catcher*
>
> *NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™*
>
> *Solar Electric Systems Sales & Service802-272-0004*
> _______________________________________________
> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance
>
> 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
>
> --
Chris Sparadeo


C_802-369-4458
H_802-728-3059
_______________________________________________
List sponsored by Redwood Alliance

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

Reply via email to