I’ll usually use a 60 amp contactor with 240Vac coil. The generator powers the coil and opens the Normally Closed contacts disconnecting the grid tie inverter.
Maverick Brown Off-Grid Solar Commander since 2006 Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc. • Solar Commander Remote Power • SunFlow Systems Cathodic Protection maver...@mavericksolar.com 512-460-9825 > On Oct 11, 2022, at 11:26 AM, Kirk Herander via RE-wrenches > <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > Hi, > I’m looking for suggestions on a remote control 60 amp contactor. It can > either be true wireless or send a signal down an AC power line to open / > close contact at the other end. > > I’m trying to figure out a non-wired way to turn an AC coupled inverter off > when the generator is running, as advised by outback and others. > > All suggestions welcome thank you. > -- > Kirk Herander / kirkh@vermont.solar > Owner|Principal, VT Solar, LLC > Celebrating our 31st Anniversary 1991-2022!! > www.vermont.solar > dba Vermont Solar Engineering > 802.863.1202 > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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