Dear John and Brian Thanks for a great discussion.
My question is: If you used a WEEB to connect the inverter to the rail, is the rack rail listed as a GEC? Or does it have to be listed as a GEC? Thanks Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPad On Jan 16, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Brian Wiley <btwinfin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi John, > > I don't feel that you are argumentative. I am glad for this forum and people > to put forth honest opinions. > > I think you just may not be aware of how the WEEB actually works. It is a > type of rivet, not just a pronged thing that makes connection as part of a > bolted connection. > > It does use a bolt to engage the part, but the teeth on the WEEB are > specially shaped. When the bolt is torqued, the teeth deform, similarly to a > rivet. > The metal that it is connecting to mushrooms up around the tooth and the > tooth pinches in around the metal. > This deforming action is what forms an exceptional electrical connection and > also forms an air-tight seal between the part and embedded metal to resist > corrosion. > > If you remove the bolt, the WEEB will still be connected to the metal. You > must forcibly remove the WEEB from the metal. > > Hope that clears things up for you. > > Best Regards, > Brian Wiley > > > > >
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