Re: [RE-wrenches] Entertainment: A contrarian approach to off grid PV

2013-12-16 Thread Ray Walters
I've found that instead of insulting them, I just let them talk about it for a while. Then usually they mention what a pain it is, and how unreliable, and then I gently point to the various potential fire hazards, and that even though 12 vdc can't electrocute you, it sure can start fires I

Re: [RE-wrenches] SMA TL inverters

2013-12-16 Thread Steve Jefferson
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Entertainment: A contrarian approach to off grid PV

2013-12-16 Thread Bob-O Schultze
Dan, Better he be insulted than you get blamed for the fire. I pass on things like this too. Bob-O On Dec 16, 2013, at 4:42 AM, wrote: This is actually pretty clean compared to some DIY systems. We have a local broadcast engineer up here running an old 12v DR and 20 something L16. He has a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Entertainment: A contrarian approach to off grid PV

2013-12-16 Thread dan
This is actually pretty clean compared to some DIY systems. We have a local broadcast engineer up here running an old 12v DR and 20 something L16. He has a tangled mat of various wires and cables on the walls and ceiling of his "Power Room" at least 3" thick (in the thin spots).  He recently hired