Re: [RE-wrenches] Replacing grounded inverters

2016-07-23 Thread Glenn Burt
Hi Jerry, It passes the initial power up tests fine, and fails at almost the same time of day when it faults with a 4301 Electric Arc Detected. Not usually the next day, often it will be fine for a week or so. According to the web box, the inverter has the latest available firmware. I am ho

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bypassing a broken PV module

2016-07-23 Thread Chris Mason
Why don't you bypass it but leave it in place? On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 7:26 AM, Jason Szumlanski < ja...@floridasolardesigngroup.com> wrote: > I came across shattered glass on an Evergreen PV module while doing a new > homeowner system evaluation. My inclination is to remove the panel and > bypas

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bypassing a broken PV module

2016-07-23 Thread eric
Hi Jason, We just removed 2-3 shattered mods from the roof of the old KACO HQ because, in my opinion, the shattered glass poses a fire hazard by exposing normally protected electrical connections. The risk may be small but if there is any risk present what-so-ever, I want to mitigate that. I b