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Daryl > We haves sold these units years ago, but have stopped due to poor > quality. We had one ourselves and just got rid of it to save my marriage! > My wife hated it. > > Jonathan Hill, senior system design engineer > Sierra Solar Systems > 563C Idaho Maryland Road > Grass Valley, CA 95945 > Celebrating our 31st year in solar! > tech info and foreign orders: (530) 273-6754 > order line: (888) ON-SOLAR (US only) FAX: (530) 273-1760 > e-mail: <mailto:solar...@sierrasolar.com> > world wide web: <http://www.sierrasolar.com> > > Check out our 2 minute video at: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY-0UuabPEk > Because of the high volume of e-mail to which I respond, please > leave _all_ of the previous messages (unless it's unbearable) in > your reply so I can better remember your original message. > > > > > On Nov 22, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Allan Sindelar wrote: > >> Most old-time off-grid dealers know about Peerless gas ranges >> (www.peerless-premier.com). This is one of very few (if any?) domestic >> gas range manufacturers who make models without the electric glow-bar in >> the oven. Rather, these use an electronic ignition for the burners, and >> which ignites an oven pilot when the oven is turned on. The ones I have >> seen and sold (mostly years ago) have been well made and have never >> brought us any warranty issues. I had heard earlier this year that they >> were discontinuing these models in favor of ones with glow bars. >> >> Today I called for an update, spoke with "Julie" in sales. Turns out the >> news is good. All of the models with electronic ignition will continue >> to be offered without glow bars. They have developed quite a niche >> market over the years for units that go to off-grid rez homes and remote >> sites, and see the value of continuing to offer models that don't >> require electricity to operate. >> >> The electronic ignition models use AC power, but can be lit with a match >> during an outage. They are also developing a line with battery-powered >> electronic ignition for complete stand-alone use. The models with >> standing pilots will eventually be permanently discontinued. >> >> Sharing this info in service to off-grid Wrenches everywhere... >> Allan >> -- >> Allan Sindelar >> al...@positiveenergysolar.com >> NABCEP Certified Photovoltaic Installer >> NABCEP Certified Technical Sales Professional >> New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician >> Positive Energy, Inc. >> 3201 Calle Marie >> Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 >> 505 424-1112 >> www.positiveenergysolar.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Options & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org