I have tested shower pan liners successfully as well. They are impervious to battery acid, even after long exposure.
[image: Logo-Sq-80.png] Jason Szumlanski Principal Solar Designer Florida Solar Design Group (239) 491-8010 office (239) 410-4985 mobile Authorized Sales Agent for Fafco Solar [image: Fafco-Solar-Enphase-Logo.png] License CVC56701 On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Kirpal Khalsa <solarwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bill....We line our battery boxes with PVC liners like what is used in > shower pans.....It is a thick PVC membrane....It is available at just about > any tile supply store.....It is strong and impervious to battery acid..... > Good luck. > > Sunny Regards, > Kirpal Khalsa > NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional > Oregon Solarworks LLC > www.oregonsolarworks.com > 541-218-0201 m > 541-299-0402 o > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:03 AM, frenergy <frene...@psln.com> wrote: > >> Fellow Wrenches, >> >> I just called Tap Plastics hoping they would solve my problem of >> battery acid containment within a plywood battery box. I was surprised by >> their response that the acrylic was not impervious to acid and polyethylene >> would not work because sealants nor caulking adhere to it properly. They >> did not have anything that would work. >> >> I've used those individual battery boxes from an auto parts store >> (~$12/each) but they take up more space than just the batteries. Has >> anyone ever used ice dam underpayment, like Grace? Better idea? >> >> Thanks for any advice, >> >> Bill >> Feather River Solar Electric >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches. >> org/maillist.html >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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