US Solar Codes P3 Reference 2 min read Reviewed June 4, 2026

UL 1703

UL 1703 was the legacy PV module safety listing standard. Replaced by UL 61730 in 2020+.

Definition

UL 1703 was the safety listing standard for flat-plate PV modules in North America. Largely superseded by UL 61730 (aligned with IEC 61730) in 2020+. Modern modules carry UL 61730 listings.

Key Takeaways

  • UL 1703 = legacy PV module safety listing.
  • Superseded by UL 61730 (international alignment).
  • Existing modules with UL 1703 still permitted.
  • New modules use UL 61730.

Frequently Asked Questions

1 commonly searched questions about UL 1703.

Is UL 1703 still used?
Legacy modules still bear UL 1703 listings. New modules typically carry UL 61730 (aligned with international IEC 61730).

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