APsystems
DIY Solar Kit with APsystems DS3-L Microinverters – Permit Ready, CEC Compliant
- SKU:
- KIT-APSYSTEMS-12P
Description
5kW DIY Solar Kit with Enphase IQ8 Microinverters – Permit Ready, CEC Compliant
Take control of your electric bill with a permit-ready, CEC-compliant 5kW DIY solar kit designed for homeowners, cabins, and small businesses. This complete kit includes premium 400+W solar panels, Enphase IQ8 microinverters, permit-ready engineering docs, racking, and everything you need to install your own solar system — no installer required.
This plug-and-play system delivers reliable, grid-tied solar power and is fully compliant with PG&E NEM 3.0 and CEC requirements, with built-in rapid shutdown and seamless monitoring via the Enphase Enlighten app.
What’s Included
- 400+W Tier-1 monocrystalline solar panels (exact quantity based on final system sizing)
- Enphase IQ8 Microinverters (CEC-compliant, rapid shutdown ready)
- Tamarack flush mount racking kit for asphalt shingle roofs (rails, clamps, L-feet)
- AC trunk cables, end caps, and required wiring accessories
- Enphase Envoy communications gateway for real-time monitoring
- Permit-ready engineering diagrams and spec sheets
- Battery-ready — add Enphase batteries now or upgrade later
- Installation manual and setup support resources
Who This Kit Is For
This 5kW Enphase-based DIY solar kit is ideal for:
- Homeowners installing their own solar
- DIYers needing permit-ready, CEC-compliant kits for California utilities (PG&E, SDG&E, SCE) and NEM 3.0
- Contractors and electricians offering solar installations
- Small businesses and cabins looking for battery-ready AC-coupled solar
Key Benefits
- Grid-tied, AC-coupled solar kit with full Enphase monitoring
- Designed for CEC compliance and PG&E NEM 3.0
- Battery-ready for future expansion
- Permit-ready — pass inspection the first time
- Includes phone/email support from SolarTown’s solar experts
Installation Notes
Designed for asphalt shingle roofs (flush mount). Other roof types? Contact us for customization.
Installation requires basic electrical knowledge — or partner with a licensed local electrician.
System Components
This kit includes:
- (12) 400+W Tier-1 monocrystalline solar panels (exact brand may vary based on availability)
- (12) Enphase IQ8 Microinverters
- AC trunk cables, end caps, and all required wiring accessories
- Tamarack flush mount roof racking kit (rails, mid clamps, end clamps, L-feet)
- Enphase Envoy communications gateway for monitoring and system management
- Installation manual and setup support resources
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Yes. This kit is permit-ready and includes all required engineering diagrams and spec sheets to pass inspection in California, including PG&E, SDG&E, and SCE under NEM 3.0.
A: Yes. The kit includes solar panels, Enphase IQ8 microinverters, racking, trunk cables, monitoring, and all required accessories for installation. You will only need standard electrical tools.
A: Yes. This system is designed for easy expansion with Enphase batteries — you can add storage now or later as needed.
A: Yes. This kit is fully compliant with California CEC regulations and is designed to work under PG&E NEM 3.0 rules.
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