HI Dan and Kienan, Yea I understand some of the work arounds, but its not always possible to work around things. At some point its going to be in a building or on the roof etc.
So sounds like from the crickets that things are not quite ready yet. Better slow and ready than fast and not. thx jay > On Feb 2, 2019, at 12:47 PM, Dan Fink <[email protected]> wrote: > > A very common way around rapid shutdown for off-grid systems especially with > ground or pole mounts is using a "power shed" for the BOS components.....if > it is not inhabited / uninhabitable then rapid shutdown is not needed per NEC > 2017. > > Dan Fink > Former Professor of Solar Energy Technology, Ecotech Institute > IREC Certified Instructor™ for: > ~ PV Installation Professional > ~ Small Wind Installer > Executive Director, Buckville Energy > NABCEP Registered Continuing Education Providers™ > NABCEP PV Associate > > 970.672.4342 <> > > > > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 1:40 PM Kienan Maxfield <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Jay, > > I'm interested in this too, but I don't have any good answers (I was hoping > that someone else would have responded by now). I know that this doesn't > answer the question... but my only comment is to use a pole mount whenever > possible. Rapid shutdown only applies to systems on a building or where the > PV system conductors penetrate beyond 3' into a building before reaching the > PV system disconnect. For a pole mount, as long as your equipment is on the > outside wall, you can easily get to the PV system disconnect within 3' of > wire length from the building penetration so no rapid shutdown of any kind is > required. The battery system is considered a separate system in the 2017 code > and there is no requirement for rapid shutdown of any kind in that system. > > Thanks, > Kienan > > > Maxfield Solar > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > (801) 477-0-SUN (477-0786) > (801) 631-5584 (Cell) > From: RE-wrenches <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> on behalf of jay > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 6:02 PM > To: RE-wrenches > Subject: [RE-wrenches] module level control for offgrid > > HI All, > > Well its the new year and Module level control is here. 690.12 (B)(2) > > Does anyone have any updates as to products that work with CC's that meet it? > > Thx > jay > > Peltz Power > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Change listserver email address & settings: > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.re-wrenches.org%2Foptions.cgi%2Fre-wrenches-re-wrenches.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401678181&sdata=ncjKwCiy%2BQbo0lqP7srSc8G9CryOtNQPjfhAKitodfc%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.re-wrenches.org%2Foptions.cgi%2Fre-wrenches-re-wrenches.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401678181&sdata=ncjKwCiy%2BQbo0lqP7srSc8G9CryOtNQPjfhAKitodfc%3D&reserved=0> > > List-Archive: > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mail-archive.com%2Fre-wrenches%40lists.re-wrenches.org%2Fmaillist.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=%2FZtDovZYOzIZrFwiwKDR2XqoZ2eXWvor6guHCz59j0c%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mail-archive.com%2Fre-wrenches%40lists.re-wrenches.org%2Fmaillist.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=%2FZtDovZYOzIZrFwiwKDR2XqoZ2eXWvor6guHCz59j0c%3D&reserved=0> > > List rules & etiquette: > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.re-wrenches.org%2Fetiquette.htm&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=sAk7k9sjTPsWc3wrtceu%2FHzgH%2BN97FtdD2HHG55KU0E%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.re-wrenches.org%2Fetiquette.htm&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=sAk7k9sjTPsWc3wrtceu%2FHzgH%2BN97FtdD2HHG55KU0E%3D&reserved=0> > > Check out or update participant bios: > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.members.re-wrenches.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=H5sD9UsXdk2dIZsOTsQdQLRWWPXKO1joqt3GQqLOuIA%3D&reserved=0 > > <https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=www.members.re-wrenches.org&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5056c4841d184b864da108d6873edd73%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636845101401688186&sdata=H5sD9UsXdk2dIZsOTsQdQLRWWPXKO1joqt3GQqLOuIA%3D&reserved=0> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm <http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm> > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org <http://www.members.re-wrenches.org/> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/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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