In my PV/battery training sessions for fire departments, we recommend CO2 extinguishers. Fire departments almost always have at least one; they don't usually carry halon. I leave acid/alkaline electrolyte neutralizer with each battery installation and then just recommend to the homeowner a fire extinguisher and eye wash station. On Jan 13, 2016 12:29 PM, "Dana" <d...@solarwork.com> wrote:
> Halon is expensive but will not mess up electronics & is not cheap. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dana Orzel > > Great Solar Works, Inc - NABCEP # 051112-136 > > E - d...@solarwork.com - Web - solarwork.com > > O - 970.626.5253 C - 208.721.7003 > > "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" > > *P* Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > > > *From:* RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On > Behalf Of *toddc...@finestplanet.com > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 13, 2016 11:23 AM > *To:* RE-wrenches > *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] fire extinguishers > > > > i am curious if any other wrenches install or recommend fire extinguishers > in the equipment room for their installations, particularly for battery > based systems. if so, what would be the best kind? dry chemical > extinguishers make a hell of a mess. c02 units might be better? > > > > thanks, > > > > todd > > > > > Sent from Finest Planet WebMail. > > _______________________________________________ > 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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