[RE-wrenches] Sharp Triangles

Good Morning Wrenches, I know im reaching here but if anyone knows where I can find some Sharp triangles, Please contact me off list. Thanks Pat -- Patrick A. Shortell *Licensed Master Electrician* *Certified Solar Installer* 71 Oregon Street Long Beach N.Y. 11561 cell: 516-477-0221 _

Re: [RE-wrenches] Rapid Shutdown

Dear List, Maybe it's an over simplistic opinion, but shouldnt all sources be disconnected rapidly in an emergency situation. We can always do better than what the code requires. I get frustrated when people go to the book, (and try to hide behind the text). instead of thinking through real life s

Re: [RE-wrenches] HIQ Inverter Experience?

Enphase was/is or the HIQ. > But I would not make the assumption that whats bad/good for one is the > same for any other. > > jay > > Peltz power > > > On Mar 11, 2016, at 9:29 AM, Patrick Shortell > wrote: > > Hi Chris, > My experience with microinver

Re: [RE-wrenches] HIQ Inverter Experience?

Hi Chris, My experience with microinverters rated NEMA 6 in a salt environment was an absolute disaster. I have a 50KW ground mount, Enphase M210's, Sanyo 220's and within three years more than half failed. The system is approx a 1/2 mile from the Ocean and about 300 Yards from a bay and is also on

Re: [RE-wrenches] grid tied systems with seperate generator back up

Hi Daniel, Ive done this with 4- 5048 sunny islands. 2 per phase generac smart switch service entrance rated transfer switch. no critical load panel, output of islands feeds main panel, (100a) On grid loss, Transfer switch opens, Islands take over from batteries/solar. Aux relay in master sunny isl

Re: [RE-wrenches] 1000V rated 6AWG wire

Hi Kirpal, Southwire makes 1000v rated USE up to 500MCM. Might want to oversize your conduit. Lotsa lube. Pat On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 7:48 AM, Kirpal Khalsa wrote: > Hello Friends! > I am looking for 1000v rated #6awg wire suitable for running in conduit > from roof top combiner down to the inve

Re: [RE-wrenches] Source Circuit Disconnect - 690.14 (C)(1)

ippingenough dripping to call me (I must have been > on their speed dial!). > > Happy New Year all, > > Bill > > Feather River Solar Electric > > > On 1/5/2016 10:47 AM, Patrick Shortell wrote: > > Hi Carl, > I've moved away from this type of installatio

Re: [RE-wrenches] Source Circuit Disconnect - 690.14 (C)(1)

Hi Carl, I've moved away from this type of installation since alot of the inspectors in this area just don't like it. I avoid getting into "code confrontations" with them and prefer to impress them rather than depress them. Have you looked at article 110 regarding working clearances? Also I've cons