Hello i have an XW Pro that starts a 2 HP induction motor reliably, i noticed th scope indicates battery voltage current issue, be sure your batteries can supply the starting surge. I recently installed a new set of batteries. Some not all Li can surge.
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023, 5:13 PM bob--- via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > Three (3) weeks is also what I am being told. Part of the delay was that > ETL/Intertek dropped the ball, big time. > > Actually, ETL ran out of brains and we had to go to another NRTL > altogether for inverters. > > And yes, it does surge very well. > > Merry new year, all ! > > 🌜boB🌛 > > On 1/14/2023 11:40 AM, William Bryce via RE-wrenches wrote: > > I am told the RE (off grid version) will be available through normal > distribution in 3 weeks. > As a Beta tester for this inverter I can say the use of SiC Fets is a > game changer. > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 11:22 AM Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >> Fully appreciate everyone's input. >> >> The Midnite Rosie sounds interesting for sure. Midnite is a great >> company with great support. Smart people answer the phone and that really >> counts for a lot. >> >> How are you getting your hands on these? I can't seem to find much info, >> no spec sheets etc. None of my vendors have them and Midnite is estimating >> Apr 2023 as the release date. >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 8:34 AM William Bryce via RE-wrenches < >> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >> >>> I run the XW6848 in my shop. When running my CNC plasma table the XW >>> will shutdown due to exceeding its output rating if it is a long cut on >>> metal when the 4HP compressor kicks on. >>> I also have a Midnite Solar Rosey, both are connected to the same >>> battery so it's an equal comparison. The Rosy inverter will surge right >>> through and finish the job, the XW is not in the same league when >>> comparing surge capability. >>> >>> A bonus is that the Rosey is really quiet as it does not have that big >>> heavy transformer making noise under heavy load. It is easy to install as >>> it is not as heavy. So far it's a game changer in regards to inverter >>> hardware that I have tested. >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 9:54 PM Chris Sparadeo via RE-wrenches < >>> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >>> >>>> I have a client with a large woodworking shop…cabinet table saw, large >>>> 20” 240V bench planer, chop saws, compressors and a vacuum system. A single >>>> Sol Ark 15K takes care of these loads flawlessly. It seems that that >>>> inductive load snag with the smaller models has been resolved with the 15K. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 7:34 PM Glenn Burt via RE-wrenches < >>>> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> According to a seminar I just attended, the new Midnite Solar Rosie >>>>> will... >>>>> >>>>> -Glenn >>>>> Sent from my 'smart'phone, so please excuse typos and spelling errors. >>>>> >>>>> ------ Original message------ >>>>> *From: *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches >>>>> *Date: *Fri, Jan 13, 2023 3:55 PM >>>>> *To: *RE-wrenches; >>>>> *Cc: *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar; >>>>> *Subject:*Re: [RE-wrenches] Low Frequency transformer off-grid >>>>> inverter options >>>>> >>>>> There is not anything I know of that will out surge XW pro 6948. A >>>>> great monitoring platform and much better support/installer training in >>>>> the >>>>> last 18 months. Perfect for a shop with unknown peak surges. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar >>>>> "we go where powerlines don't" >>>>> http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/ >>>>> <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/> >>>>> e-mail offgridso...@sti.net <offgridso...@sti.net> >>>>> text 209 813 0060 <209%20813%200060>* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2023-01-13 11 <2023-01-13%2011>:57 am, Jay via RE-wrenches wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi Mac >>>>> >>>>> The radian is low voltage transformer >>>>> Based. Has hella surge capacity >>>>> >>>>> I would consider what web based monitoring system he wants and go with >>>>> that platform. >>>>> >>>>> Regardless of system I'd install soft start/vfd on the larger units. >>>>> Just easier on everything. >>>>> >>>>> The solark 12 doesn't seem to be good for larger loads and doesn't do >>>>> out of balance well, and limited to 6kw per phase. The new 15 might be >>>>> better, not sure. Numerous YouTube videos showing side by side vs XW and >>>>> radian. Both run stuff over their rating which the SolA won't run even >>>>> though its under its rating. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck >>>>> >>>>> Jay >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 13, 2023, at 11:34 AM, Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches > wrote: >>>>> <%3cre-wrenc...@lists.re-wrenches.org> >>>>> >>>>> Hello Wrenches, >>>>> >>>>> I have a new client that has ran a pretty decent wood shop for about >>>>> 10 years on a Magnum 4448. He's got some large loads, planers, saws, >>>>> compressors vacuums etc. They are really nice, heavy duty pieces of >>>>> equipment. Amazingly, the Magnum has been able to start these loads for >>>>> the most part for 10 years, but he has reported that it has gotten worse >>>>> lately (could be a load issue), brown outs, dimming etc >>>>> >>>>> He wants to upgrade the system, get remote monitoring etc. I tried a >>>>> test with a Sol-Ark 12, and it won't start these large motor loads. I was >>>>> a little surprised by that but I know they aren't as good as the low freq >>>>> transformer based inverters at these surges. >>>>> >>>>> I confirmed that its not just an overload from imbalance because the >>>>> 240V loads will also overload it. I got an inrush measurement of 48.5A >>>>> Ac @240 (but it didn't start the load before Sol-Ark would shut off) >>>>> >>>>> What are my options? >>>>> Schneider XW Pro 6848 >>>>> Outback Radian 8048 (Is this a low freq device?) >>>>> Sunny Islands are beasts but weird to work with and not user friendly >>>>> >>>>> Any others I should consider? He does have some significant 120 only >>>>> loads so I don't think the Outback vfxr are a good choice. >>>>> >>>>> Is it as simple as saying if the Magnum can start this load, the >>>>> Radian should? >>>>> >>>>> I appreciate your input! >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 >>>>> <%0d+re-wrenc...@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. 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