City of Galesburg (IL)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2020
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2020 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
2021 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Targeted
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- 1
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- MPU,Derate
- How Many Plansets Required
- 1
- Revision Required
- 1
- Rough Inspection
- None
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 0
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- Yes
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural,Digital Electrical
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 1
- Setback Notes
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 115
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category B
- Snow Load
- 30
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
Standard
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- AC Disconnect Required
- No
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Load Side Taps,Meter Adapter,PV Breaker,Line Side Taps
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
- BOS Restrictions
The raceway for the tapped conductors must be GRC threaded steel conduit.
Current calculations of each loop and input circuit (Isc, Imax,Icontinuous, Voc, Vmax) Location of all and overcurrent protection of all disconnects. Include NEC code sections used.
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
ESS can be installed in any of those locations(Attached garages, Detached Garages, On exterior walls at least 3 ft (914 mm) away from doors or windows, Outdoors at least 3 ft (914 mm) away from doors or windows, Utility closets, Storage, or utility spaces, however if the room is unfinished, the walls and ceiling need to be protected by at least 5/8 in. (16 mm) gypsum board.
Any battery systems installed in a location where they are subject to vehicle damage needs to be protected by approved barriers, usually in the form of safety bollards.
Energy Storage System cannot be located on direct south facing exterior walls
If there is an ESS inside your home then interconnected smoke alarms are required to be installed throughout your house, including any garages or rooms housing ESS units. If you run into a situation where you can’t install a smoke alarm, such as an attached garage, a heat detector must be installed and be connected to the smoke alarms in the rest of the house.
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
CHECKLIST-------->CHECKLIST
SPEC SHEETS MUST HAVE RED BOX AROUND EQUIPMENT BEING USED
EXAMPLE PROJECT ----->EXAMPLE
.Per AHJ:
- Solar Panel Datasheet and installation instructions. Highlight, circle around, or somehow identify all part numbers used. Please also circle which part number is used for the (Line (Supply) Side Taps must be "service rated" or some similar designation, rails, clamps, splices, foot adaptors, and IQ Combiner). Inverter(s) datasheet and installation instructions.
- Cover Page
Standard
- Site
Standard
- Site Notes
- Cloud equipment being used on the spec sheets and include the installation manual for PW3.
- Roof Plan
Standard
- Attachment Detail
Standard
- Electrical Diagram
- LINE SIDE TAP --> LEADER MUST READ (N)LINESIDE TAP VIA UL LISTED CONNECTORS SUITABLE FOR USE ON THE LINE SIDE OF THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT
- LINE SIDE TAP CONDUIT FROM DISCO TO POI MUST BE GRC
- All external conduit to be IMC or RMC - Inverter/DC/POI
- PVC is only allowed underground with nothing above grade.
- Conduit for service entrance conductor must be RMC or IMC
- Voltage drop and ampacity calculations are required
- Energy Storage System cannot be located on direct south facing exterior walls
- Electrical Diagram Notes
Battery [ESS units spaced according to UL 9540 listing or with 3’ spacing between units and between units and doors or windows entering the dwelling unit]
- Label Page
placard required
- Custom Placards Required
- 1
- Placards Notes
A site map placard showing all BOS location is required for EVERY project.
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim
- Ground Mount Notes
GM cannot be larger than 200 SQ FT in residential areas. Example Project: Corrine Little (607640).
§ 152.123 SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS.
- Setback Front Yard
- 10
- Setback Back Yard
- 5
- Setback Side Yard
- 5