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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

21-04-2020, 09:50

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Does anybody use an AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interruper) in the PV system?

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Posted By stormalong

Re: Does anybody use an AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interruper) in the PV system?

In residential use one AFCI covers the entire house.

The NEC - national electrical code does not require AFCI retrofit on older homes, only on new construction so I doubt that the pleasure boat...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

21-04-2020, 01:36

Replies: 15

Does anybody use an AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interruper) in the PV system?

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Posted By stormalong

Re: Does anybody use an AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interruper) in the PV system?

AFCIs are now required in new homes in the USA. They detect if power is flowing in an arc, such as a broken or loose wire where the two ends are close enough together for the voltage to jump the...

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