Re: [RE-wrenches] module testing

2014-12-24 Thread frenergy
riginal Message - From: Marco Mangelsdorf To: 'RE-wrenches' Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] module testing Thanks, Jarmo. Sounds important to know. India-based Tata Power Solar (yes, Power Solar not Solar Power) is looking into getting

Re: [RE-wrenches] module testing

2014-12-22 Thread Jarmo . Venalainen
Hi: The "cTUVus" mark is accredited by OSHA (NRTL), and considered equivalent to UL and CSA by city , county and state regulators throughout the US. The thing to check is that the applicable "cTUVus" standard was applied. In this case the test needs to be the cTUVus equivalent of UL1703. Here

Re: [RE-wrenches] module testing

2014-12-22 Thread Bill Hoffer
Marco TUV can test to UL1703 standards not just IEC standards. UL still trys to make a big deal about the UL mark vs all other testing labs, but any NRTL ( Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory) can certify to UL standards. The mark is what counts and it will state specific standards tested t

Re: [RE-wrenches] module testing

2014-12-22 Thread Isaac Opalinsky
TUV is now an OSHA NRTL: https://www.osha.gov/dts/otpca/nrtl/nrtllist.html. Not sure exactly when they started business in the US, but we're definitely seeing a lot of them. Isaac Opalinsky | Technical Trainer | SunPower Corporation From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrench

Re: [RE-wrenches] Module testing

2013-06-03 Thread Carl Emerson
Hi Hilton, I tried the link, most is in German, French and Italian, some English but I couldn't find the results. Regards Carl Emerson == There is a university in Switzerland that did some detailed real-world module testing. Here's a link to the departm