Well, John, that's strikes 1,2 and 3 for me; I can't think of anything else causing the noise.
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Any unauthorized review, distribution or other use of or the taking of any action in reliance upon this information is prohibited. If you receive this email in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy this message and all copies. ------------------------------ On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM John Blittersdorf via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Steve, I took my scope meter today and checked wave forms at all points. > All were clean sine waves. I checked the breaker connections and all > connections back to the inverter and all were tight. > Voltage drop when pump kicked on was small and only about 1 volt when > running. Amp were 12 on both legs. > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 9:48 AM Jay via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >> Are the amps leg the same? >> Jay >> >> On Jan 22, 2025, at 9:29 PM, Steve Higgins via RE-wrenches < >> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >> >> >> How do their clocks run? Is the Xfmer quiet down when the generator >> runs? >> >> If you have an O-scope, check the output waveform off the inverter. My >> guess is that the output waveform will be deformed, causing extra noise for >> the Xfmer. You might be able to see this on the frequency as well. It >> should be solid at 60Hz, but if it's drifting or way off the high side, >> FETS have probably failed. >> >> If you pull the top cover off the inverter the and you look at the FET >> board, it'll be the fets closest to the Fan on the AC board. >> >> >> <image.png> >> >> Steve Higgins >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 7:32 PM John Blittersdorf via RE-wrenches < >> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >> >>> Christopher, >>> Update on the Transformer Humming. Installed a new PSX-240 from Kirk >>> and it is LOUDER than the T-240 that I took out. >>> I have a call into the well driller to see if they have a record of the >>> pump size or other details. When connected >>> directly to the grid via transfer switch, still loud noise... same with >>> battery only. I did not check the 120VAC 30 amp break >>> in the backed up loads sub panel. All other wiring was redone as I >>> switched the pump directly to the grid until I received the >>> new transformer and back to the inverter again. so all the connections >>> were redone except the 120 breaker. >>> >>> John >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM Howie Michaelson via RE-wrenches < >>> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >>> >>>> John, >>>> If you need a T240 (internal or external), I have a few used ones (and >>>> maybe a new one) in storage. >>>> Howie >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2025, 10:14 AM Christopher Warfel via RE-wrenches < >>>> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I could be a loose electrical or mechanical connection. It's been >>>>> installed for a while and connections could have loosened up from >>>>> expansion and contraction. >>>>> >>>>> On 1/18/2025 9:06 AM, John Blittersdorf via RE-wrenches wrote: >>>>> > Hi Wrenches, >>>>> > I have a customer with an SW4024 installed in 2003 with the Trace >>>>> > T220 transformer for >>>>> > her well pump. Recently it has started making a lot of noise when >>>>> the >>>>> > well pump comes on. >>>>> > I checked the current on the well pump and it seems to be in the >>>>> > normal range. I have never had a transformer failure. Could this be >>>>> a >>>>> > failing transformer? >>>>> > >>>>> > Also, I have not been able to source a new one (Outback T240). 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