Also, make sure the ribbon cable is tucked away against the transformer so you don’t pinch it.
William Miller www.millersolar.com > On Feb 14, 2021, at 6:00 PM, John Blittersdorf <john.blittersd...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Ron, > Yes it is field repairable. Just open up the inverter and the fan is in > that outer housing. When lifting the case up, remember the fan power wire > needs by be unplugged as you lift the case as not to rip it off the circuit > board it is attached to. Then you will just turn the case over and remove > the fan and replace with the new one. Then carefully plug it back in before > completing the replacement of the case. > > If you haven’t opened one up before, the red and black round plastic spacers > on the dc terminals are screwed off, the six small Phillips head screws > removed from the exposed AC board, and the 8 screws holding the case to the > inverter base removed and lift the case up part way until you can see the fan > wire. > > John Blittersdorf > CV Wind Service > > > > >> On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 8:15 PM Ron Young <solarea...@solareagle.com> wrote: >> Hi Wrenches, I have a client with an Outback GVFX3524 inverter that has had >> a fan failure. I will check with Outback but thought I might get a head >> start here. Is this a field replaceable item? I know the boards are but not >> sure about the fan. Any info much appreciated, thanks. >> >> Ron >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://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 > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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