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Which national code is on NABCEP's PV Associate exam reference list?

NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code.

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  1. NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code ✔
  2. The Uniform Plumbing Code
  3. The International Fuel Gas Code

Why: Solar wiring is covered by the National Electrical Code. NABCEP's list also includes OSHA's construction safety rules, 29 CFR Part 1926.

Huh, didn't know that: The reference list cites a textbook, Photovoltaic Systems by James P. Dunlop.

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Answer: NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code. Solar wiring is covered by the National Electrical Code. NABCEP's list also includes OSHA's construction safety rules, 29 CFR Part 1926.

  1. NABCEP: PV Associate Exam References www.nabcep.org/resource/pv-associate-exam-references
    NFPA 70, National Electrical Code 2017 Edition
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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