Re: [RE-wrenches] big copper wire order

2025-01-23 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Energy

2024-09-16 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] UL3741 inverter listing for residential roofs

2024-07-29 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Clamping CTs Around Live Conductors - White Paper References and/or Anecdotal Information Requested

2024-03-08 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.or

Re: [RE-wrenches] 2018 Residential Code Fire Setbacks

2023-06-07 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
18" setback at the ridge, assuming <33%. Doesn't matter what's on the other side of the ridge. For hips (not ridges), we are usually allowed to take advantage of the "other side" as long as there is a 36" path in total (eg, 6" on one side of the hip, and 30" on the other side). Blake On Wed, Ju

[RE-wrenches] Ideas and racking systems for "stowing" ground mount PV array during snowy winter?

2022-03-26 Thread Blake Gleason via RE-wrenches
the winter for battery maintenance and a few incidental loads. These could be vertically mounted on the south side of one of the buildings, above the typical snow drift level, for example.) Thanks in advance for any suggestions, ideas, things you've tried that haven't worked, etc!! Bes

Re: [RE-wrenches] Tesla Powerwalls

2021-07-20 Thread Blake Gleason
Oops, I meant "non-Tesla-Direct certified installers like us" (ie, independent Tesla dealers, versus Tesla's internal installation group) in the message below. (Thanks Marco!) Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation & Technical Excellence Sun Light & Power On Tue, Jul

Re: [RE-wrenches] Tesla Powerwalls

2021-07-20 Thread Blake Gleason
like us. Again, frustrating, but not surprising... Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation & Technical Excellence Sun Light & Power On Tue, Jul 20, 2021, 5:55 PM Jason Szumlanski < ja...@floridasolardesigngroup.com> wrote: > Didn't Tesla explicitly cut off it's dea

Re: [RE-wrenches] Tesla Powerwalls

2021-07-20 Thread Blake Gleason
.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Bl

Re: [RE-wrenches] Need some help

2021-06-06 Thread Blake Gleason
ssible that the gas station service is 480V, in which case the iso transformer would also (in addition to isolation) serve the purpose of converting from 208 to 480V. It's possible everything was still working, but probably won't be for long! Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation &

Re: [RE-wrenches] MC4s are listed for THWN, right?

2021-04-28 Thread Blake Gleason
work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant

Re: [RE-wrenches] MC4s are listed for THWN, right?

2021-04-26 Thread Blake Gleason
> List Address: RE-wrenches@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. When one doesn't work, try the > oth

Re: [RE-wrenches] MC4s are listed for THWN, right?

2021-04-26 Thread Blake Gleason
onal member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@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. When one doesn'

Re: [RE-wrenches] Raceway Partitions or Barrier in Gutters

2021-02-01 Thread Blake Gleason
Wire Loom/Split loom Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation & Technical Excellence Sun Light & Power On Mon, Feb 1, 2021, 2:37 PM Mac Lewis wrote: > Hello wrenches, > > What are folks using for raceway partitions to comply with 690.31(B) when > running AC/DC and batterie

Re: [RE-wrenches] Inverter Output Circuit OCPD Meltdown

2020-01-22 Thread Blake Gleason
>> Jason Szumlanski >> Florida Solar Design Group >> >> >> ___ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > h

Re: [RE-wrenches] 30 amp disconnect/40 amp breaker

2019-08-22 Thread Blake Gleason
ribed > project. > > > > William Miller > > > > > > > > Miller Solar > > 17395 Oak Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 > > 805-438-5600 > > www.millersolar.com > > CA Lic. 773985 > > > > Quote of the month: “As they age, batteries tran

Re: [RE-wrenches] 30 amp disconnect/40 amp breaker

2019-08-21 Thread Blake Gleason
r would be the (40A / 10kAIC?) breaker. In other words, I don't see how 705.22(4) rules out the 30A disco. Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation & Technical Excellence Sun Light & Power On Wed, Aug 21, 2019, 9:52 PM Greg wrote: > All, thanks for the responses. I greatly appr

Re: [RE-wrenches] looking for a Megger recommendation

2019-06-03 Thread Blake Gleason
I've been happy with the Hioki 1500V clamp meter, but I haven't tried their PV megger yet. Has anyone? Hioki IR4053-10 megger $330 Blake Gleason, PE Director of Innovation & Technical Excellence Sun Light & Power On Mon, Jun 3, 2019, 7:50 PM Dave Angelini Offgrid

Re: [RE-wrenches] 1000 volt

2019-04-18 Thread Blake Gleason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Mystery racking-who knows what this is?

2019-03-12 Thread Blake Gleason
gt; http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- *Blake Gleason, PE* | Employee-Owner | *Direc

Re: [RE-wrenches] Recording Volt Meter

2019-03-06 Thread Blake Gleason
DC current and voltage recording at the same > time (but not AC). > > Thanks, > Will > > On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 3:59 PM Blake Gleason > wrote: > >> I have used the Hioki for data logging. It's a super awesome feature for >> a multi meter, and I agree with

Re: [RE-wrenches] Recording Volt Meter

2019-03-04 Thread Blake Gleason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Step-up/Step-down Transformer question

2018-09-18 Thread Blake Gleason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Pro Harvest Inverters (Formerly HI-Q)

2018-06-20 Thread Blake Gleason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] SMA -40 Arc Faults

2018-05-08 Thread Blake Gleason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Polaris gone bad?

2017-04-10 Thread Blake Gleason
use split bolts, but cutting open all of the tape to megger the homeruns is a pain. The only downside to the MC connector method for small numbers of strings is that you need a larger j-box to accommodate them. For a handful of strings, use a short 4x4 gutter. Blake Blake Gleason, PE, LEED AP