I’ve installed a few of these Nuance Osprey racks..~85kw, ~50kw
On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 2:31 PM Jeff Clearwater < je...@villagepowerdesign.com> wrote: > Wow cool product Nick! Anyone have actual experience? > > I've been thinking that the concrete beam systems (above grade > pre-engineered rectangular blocks like solarmounts.com) really could be > used for any ground mount rack system (Unirac, IronRidge, SnapNRack, > SolarMounts, ReadyRack, etc.) in other words many ground mount systems > could be bolted to an above grade concrete beam - would just need a sign > off on uplift by an engineer at the worst or just apply existing > engineering models. Many manufacturers already off that option and > probably provide the engineering. > > This might expand small system options for those manufacturers only > offering ballast systems to large system buyers. > > Which makes me think that If I tried a Nuance system and the soil didn't > work out for the cable pull you could then just bolt them down to a > concrete beam system as a plan b. > > Thoughts? Experience anyone? > > best, > > jc > > > > Nick A Lucchese <luccheseso...@me.com> > December 30, 2021 at 11:38 AM > > Greetings Mac, > > I recently have been investigating the use of Nuance’s Osprey > <https://nuanceenergy.com/> product solution. Doesn’t necessarily fall > under the ballasted category and since you’re trying to avoid the heat pump > lines it may not fit your strategy either but I really like the option of > getting away from pouring concrete. The anchors are set 40-65” deep. For > smaller projects it seems like the cost may be somewhat prohibitive due to > shipping logistics but appears like they price out affordably once you > purchase a bit of specialized equipment and get around the freight costs. > > That ReadyRack geo-ballast looks quite cool too Jeff, thanks for the link > on that. > > Best of luck, Nick > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > Mac Lewis <maclew...@gmail.com> > December 28, 2021 at 3:31 PM > Hello Wrenches, > > Can anyone recommend a ballasted ground mount solution that is offered on > a residential scale? Below 10kW typically. > > Thanks in advance! > > -- > > > > Mac Lewis > > *"Yo solo sé que no sé nada." -Sócrates* > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > -- Benn Kilburn SkyFire Energy 780-906-7807
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