Solar Panel System Inspection Checklist Template

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Panel Condition & Performance

1 of 7

Assesses physical damage and energy production.

Panel Voltage (V)

Panel Current (A)

Panel Temperature (°C)

Visible Damage (Cracks, Discoloration)

Panel Soiling (Dirt, Debris)

Panel Performance Notes (Production compared to expectations)

Panel Image (Optional)

Wiring & Electrical Connections

2 of 7

Evaluates the integrity and safety of electrical components.

Wire Gauge (AWG)

Wire Insulation Condition

Connector Security

Voltage Reading (V)

Continuity Test Result (Ω)

Notes on Wiring or Connections

Grounding Condition

Mounting Structure & Hardware

3 of 7

Checks the stability and condition of the mounting system.

Mounting Bolt Torque (Nm)

Rail Condition

Panel Attachment Method

Notes on Mounting Structure Condition

Number of Cracked/Corroded Components

Evidence of Movement/Shifting?

Inverter Performance & Diagnostics

4 of 7

Verifies inverter operation and identifies potential issues.

DC Voltage (V)

AC Voltage (V)

Input Current (A)

Output Power (kW)

Error Codes Present?

Description of Error Codes (if any)

Inverter Cooling System Functioning?

Last Firmware Update Date

Safety Equipment & Labeling

5 of 7

Confirms the presence and condition of safety devices and clear labeling.

Emergency Shut-off Labels Present & Visible?

Warning Labels Present (High Voltage, etc.)?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Availability?

Quantity of Fire Extinguishers?

Fire Extinguishers Last Inspection Date Verified?

Date of Last Safety Training?

Notes on Safety Equipment or Labeling Issues

Environmental Factors & Vegetation

6 of 7

Identifies potential environmental impacts and vegetation encroachment.

Ambient Temperature (°C)

Wind Speed (m/s)

Weather Conditions

Vegetation Encroachment

Description of Vegetation Concerns

Evidence of Animal Activity

Notes on Animal Activity (if applicable)

Record Keeping & Documentation

7 of 7

Ensures proper record-keeping and documentation of inspections.

Inspection Date

Inspection Time

Panel Serial Number (if applicable)

Inspector Name

Notes/Observations

Supporting Documents (e.g., previous inspection reports)

Next Inspection Due

Inspector Signature

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