Re: [RE-wrenches] Whole house solar backup using service entrance conductors from utility - transfer switch or stacked inverters to get 200amp through during normal grid ops?

2015-05-15 Thread Jerry Shafer
Connecting multiple Radians is an issue with the manual bypass at each machine has one it is wise to replace them with a single 100 amp and in your case maybe a 200 amp. There are some work-a-rounds but that has other issues connected to it to. I have one of the first dual radian sun power installs

[RE-wrenches] Whole house solar backup using service entrance conductors from utility - transfer switch or stacked inverters to get 200amp through during normal grid ops?

2015-05-15 Thread Howard "Scot" Arey
Hi, Situation is owner wants grid-tied battery backup. 200amp switch on side of home with two main panels buried deep in this older home = limited ability to create a critical loads panel. House has poor solar siting and really no space for battery room nor indoor space for Outback Radian set

Re: [RE-wrenches] Xantrex C-40 Drifting

2015-05-15 Thread Drake
I was thinking of a Blue Sky or a Morning Star replacement. The Full River AGM L-16 batteries recommend a 29.4 absorption, very high for a maintenance free battery. I've triple checked this one. At 09:30 AM 5/15/2015, you wrote: HI Drake, Iv'e never seen this happen. Â But have you consider

Re: [RE-wrenches] Xantrex C-40 Drifting

2015-05-15 Thread jay peltz
HI Drake, Iv'e never seen this happen. But have you considered a small morningstar or similar? A question, you list 29.4v, that seems high? jay On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Drake wrote: > I have a Xantrex C-40 that won't keep its settings. It is important that > it does because it is f

Re: [RE-wrenches] DC conduit

2015-05-15 Thread Glenn Burt
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