Ron
Afternoon. Saw your post. We just did something similar. Call me.
678 525 0468
Peter Giroux
American Solar
Thx
peter
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Howie
Look at DynoRaxx. Scott Lewandowsky can help you out.
Peter Giroux
American Solar
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Howie Michaelson via RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, November 4, 2024 5:50 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Howie Michaelson
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Flat roof systems
Hi
:18 PM, Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
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wrote:
Afternoon wrenchers.
Have something I have never seen. Visited a prospect last week who has a
larger system that was installed wrong. We are looking at fixing it. One of the
issues, the custo
r industry, no clue. Anybody here have a clue and the
proper way to run / use this generator to safely charge the large battery
bank.
Any and all help greatly appreciated.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar & Alternative Energy Solutions inc
Beautif
.
Peter Giroux
American Solar
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Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches
Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2024 5:07 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Jason Szumlanski
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15K AC Coupling
Good information. Thank you.
I don't believe the Sol-A
Wrenchers, hope this does not get me booted but we need a little humor
Just saw a google maps shot of the fairgrounds where Trump spoke this week.
I noticed the roof that the shooter was on faces due south. If they had only
put solar on that roof the guy could not have climbed up to take his sh
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On 2024-07-10 3:20 pm, Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches wrote:
Hi my fellow wrenchers, need some help with an older SolarEdge Storedge
system. System has 14 kw solar, two 7.6 Storedge inverters and each inverter
has one LG RESU 10 battery. System was installed 6 to
So folks, my apologies for rambling by both my customer and I are at our
wits end. We have reached out to the head of tech support but only crickets.
Any and all help or ideas appreciated.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
Norcross Ga
678 525 0468
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Run Forest Run!
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Kienan Maxfield via RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2024 2:33 PM
To: Jay via RE-wrenches
Cc: Kienan Maxfield
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Anyone heard of Tesup?
Hey all,
I know well the old adage - "If it sounds to good to be true, then i
companies products to look at. There was a great article in
Clean energy on this trend a month or two ago. Very popular in Europe, slowly
growing here. Balcony solar is what I call it. Simple and easy.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
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Jason Szumlanski via
more are close.
Peter Giroux
American Solar
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of AE
Solar via RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, May 3, 2024 12:53 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: AE Solar
Subject: [RE-wrenches] IRA Domestic Content Bonus Credit
Wrenches,
I'm wondering if any of you have tho
replacements and the batteries have
to come out of closed loop and work on Voltages only. Thay have no solution. My
apologies for the Rant.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
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via RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 5:03 PM
To: RE-wrenches
https://www.powerfieldenergy.com/powerrack-1200/
thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
Norcross ga
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Nick
A Lucchese via RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 4:15 PM
To: re-wrenches
Cc: Nick A Lucchese
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Ironridge ballasted BX on the
Kris
You may want to look at a company called Powerfields. Ballasted ground mount,
25 degree angle, simple to put together. Can use dirt, gravel or crush and run
for ballast.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Kristopher Schmid via RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, March
another companies problems
where I let the customer know the challenges and a time or two turned down the
business due to the system being such a mess or I am not “certified “to service
that gear ( Generac )
Peter Giroux
ASAE
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dave
Tedeyan via RE-wrenches
body made these
transitions and how did you do it, not sure the SMA programing for LIPO's
works the way Lithium's need. Any and all help and ideas appreciated.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar & Alternative Energy Solutions inc
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ushing a toilet while using a
hairdryer at the same time?
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2024 10:57 AM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org
Subject: [RE-wrenches] $300
ideas appreciated.
Thx
peter Giroux
American Solar
Norcross Ga
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Peter Giroux
American Solar
Norcross Ga
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Darryl Thayer via RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 6:37 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Darryl Thayer
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] No payment for Sunpower warranty service vendor
the
weight. I'm going to give it a try.
Jason Szumlanski
Principal Solar Designer | Florida Solar Design Group
NABCEP Certified Solar Professional (PVIP)
Florida State Certified Solar Contractor CVC56956
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 9:43 AM Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
mailto:re-wre
at 8:58 AM Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
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wrote:
Jason
You might want to look at the EG4 battery. They are a bit higher on the AH
but good batteries and reasonably priced
Peter Giroux
American Solar
From: RE-wrenches mailto:re-wr
Jason
You might want to look at the EG4 battery. They are a bit higher on the AH
but good batteries and reasonably priced
Peter Giroux
American Solar
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, January 12, 2024 8:29 AM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Jason
Brad
We have used these products often, but in Hybrid applications Really need to
use their device to activate them. Can be powered by the back up loads panel or
main in an off grid panel, just need to have a disconnect in line. The key is
all the negative wires have to go through their ct
Don
We recently went through a few issues with a 15. Call me to discuss.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
678 525 0468
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
don energysolarnow.com via RE-wrenches
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 5:17 PM
To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Cc: don
havoc on
panels, just bakes on and coats the glass. Just simple cleaning and production
#’s jump right back up.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dave
Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, October 23, 2023 11:29 AM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Dave Angelini Offgrid
Michael
Great questions. We have had great success with the Sol-Arks, starting with
the 8’s. Have completed several with twin 15’s and the systems have been great.
There was a software/ firmware issues when they first came out.
Having spent years installing AC coupled systems ( though
Mick
Shame on the Greentech folks. Fronius is alive, well, has great inverters and
their customer support is good. While most of our systems have been battery
based for the last several year, when we need to do grid tied, Fronius is the
go to product.
Thx
Peter Giroux
American Solar
Jason
Why they are funky weird looking black flashings. May I save the picture for
my scrap book on bad installs? My apologies for poking fun but WOW, my guys
will think I made it up.
Thx
Peter Giroux
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday
Jay
You may want to look at the EG4's. Have been using them for several years and
they have been great. They just brought out a comms hub that could help you.
Their racks are great as well. $$ is good, especially compared to Fortress and
the other.
Take a look
Thx
Peter Giroux
Ame
Morning all
You may also want to look at the Victron products. They have a 1000 amp
version called the Lynx distributor.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:47 AM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Bradley Bassett
Corey
Thin film like Unisolar but with Velcro?? Hard to see it making wind
requirements or lasting.
Thx for the smile
peter
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Corey Shalanski via RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 5:40 PM
To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Cc: Corey Shalanski
compared ( at least today )
to a Sol-Ark.
Have you had any issues with the Sol-Ark 15? We have two different sites
where they were not connecting to the grid, only battery and solar. After 3 +
weeks of going back and forth they finally admitted a firm ware problem.
Thx
Peter Giroux
e Ion was due to their lack of an exterior cabinet compared to
the Eflex’s IP65 rating. Hope you can provide more details once you have time
to fully investigate. Highly likely I will be responsible for both of these
products on future projects.
Nick
On Dec 26, 2022, at 6:40 AM, Peter G
Hi again wrenches. Have a customer looking for a LG Resu 10 “B” battery in good
working order. Wants to add it to his current Resu 10 for additional storage.
Thx
Peter Giroux
ASAE
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, December 26, 2022 9:40 AM
To
worked well. Did a BMS
board replacement earlier this year.
Any and all help appreciated.
Thank you
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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Christopher Warfel via RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, December 26, 2022 8:17 AM
To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Cc: Christopher Warfel
: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf
Of Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:18 PM
To: 'RE-wrenches'
Cc: pgir...@mindspring.com
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Pika T701 & X3001 GT Inverter
Amanda
Got a call from a famil
Generac does not seem
to be able to help them either and the Family has asked that I come up and work
on the system. Does anyone have a # for someone at Generac that will step up??
Thx
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Amanda Potter via RE-wrenches
more $$ for wire
and the small 30 amp disconnect.
Thx
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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Lloyd Hoffstatter via RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2022 10:47 AM
To: cwar...@entech-engineering.com; RE-wrenches
; Bradley Bassett
Cc: Lloyd Hoffstatter
Subject: Re: [RE
Howie
48 volt lithium battery charger. Signature solar sells one.
Peter Giroux
American Solar
From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of
Howie Michaelson via RE-wrenches
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 9:59 PM
To: RE-wrenches
Cc: Howie Michaelson
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Dark Starting
too high on an AC Coupled application. No
matter who you use there will be a few challenges but hey, if it was easy
everyone would think they could do it. Sounds like a fun, challenging project,
enjoy.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
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From: August Goers
To: RE-wrenches
Jeremy
With a mate 3 and a hub. Wire the out- puts into their own breaker in a
service panel then out to the critical loads panel
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From: Jeremy Rodriguez
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2018 12:30 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] AC Coupling with Dua
Kirk
Some authorized distributors are getting them this week.
peter
- Original Message -
From: "Kirk Herander"
To:
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2018 9:43 AM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Lg chem
Does anyone know when LG chem batteries for Storedge inverters are going
to be available? I’
tback has moved away from it as a primary solution.
peter giroux
ASAE
Atlanta
- Original Message -
From: Ken Schaal
To: RE-wrenches ; Ken Schaal
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 8:11 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Any thoughts on this approach to adding battery backup
to an exi
Ray
We understand that free standing ground mounts, pole barns / ( free standing
buildings with no one staying or living in them ) equipment sheds etc are
exempt from Rapid shut down.
peter
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From: Ray
To: RE-wrenches ; Rebecca Cantwell
Sent: Thursday, A
Darryl
Have had some issues with Primo's, first solution turned out to be a
software upgrade as Fronius had set parameters pretty tight. Second turned out
to be a very old AC compressor, when it kicked on it some how triggered the
Primo and showed a fault. While I am not commenting on your
Aaron
Can use up to 8 radians "stacked " through their hub. One mate should control
all of them. The Radians are solid and deliver a very good value.
thx
peter
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From: Aaron Mandelkorn
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2018 7:28 PM
Subject: [RE-wre
Larry
Outback Radians work great.
peter
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Brown"
To: "RE-wrenches"
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2018 10:07 AM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Ac Coupling
Does anyone have a recommendation on a battery based inverter to AC Couple
with a Solar Edge 11400A-US In
Marco
We have been installing the LG Chem Resu product, married to the Solar edge
Storedge inverters. Product is currently able to manage two batteries ( 20 kw )
but is limited in amperage capacity. Solaredge is slowly beefing up the
application.
peter
- Original Message -
From
list it? If these requests are not kosher, my apologies. If
it is ok, thank you in advance for your help.
Thx
Peter Giroux
ASAE
"Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises"
D
Aaron
There are a few ballast roof mount companies that promote their racking for
ballast ground mount options. You may want to explore some of those.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
- Original Message -
From: Aaron Mandelkorn
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2018 9:27 AM
.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
- Original Message -
From: Daniel Tittmann
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2018 4:20 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Small commercial or even smaller residential car ports
I am wondering if there is anyone out there that knows of a solar car port
Run Forest Run!
- Original Message -
From: Hilton Dier III
To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 10:32 AM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] has anyone ever had this happen?
Hi Jay,
I'm with Daryl on this, except I'd say RUN AWAY, right now, no ma
Jay
Thank you but no thank you might be the best answer. Mexico can be a
tough place to do business and potentially dangerous depending on where the
project might be.
They will have a contract that is written FOR THEM, not for you. Seller
beware.
peter Giroux
American Solar
Gary
Yes we have. I believe the unit you showed is made by Hot Spot, I have
provided a link below.. Simple easy system, customers love it. Few small
quirks when installing. Folks at Hot spot are pretty good as well.
http://www.hotspotenergy.com/solar-air-conditioner/
thx
peter
- Origin
rked great. You may have a similar situation, not sure if the ABB
folks will help with the hertz adjustment but you should give it a try before
springing for a sunny boy.
Peter Giroux
ASAE
- Original Message -
From: August Goers
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, September 18, 20
Marco
Probably being shown this week as SPI, Solar Edge has an inverter rolling
out to do just that.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Marco Mangelsdorf
To: 'RE-wrenches'
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 4:17 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] PV to EV charging
Aloha all.
August
Have used both SMA and OutBack inverters for this application. One
challenge with the smaller generators is getting a true 60 hertz, they
fluctuate. The Sunny Boy can be programmed to operate at a lower hertz range if
SMA will share the "secret code ". Recently did a Outback system a
Adam
We may be able to help you out. Please call me at 678 525 0468.
thx
Peter Giroux
ASAE
- Original Message -
From: AE Solar
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 2:28 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Racking for solar canopy
Wrenches,
We are doing some small solar
Ray
We use a lot of SW, lost our first system this last year on a ballasted
roof mount during a hurricane. Good Solar World contact below, if he is
unable to help he should be able to point you in the right direction.
Patience.
Mark Magallanes
Account Development Representative
Solar Wor
Kirpal
So glad to see you are not sugar coating it. New tech always means new
challenges. There is always Fr-.
- Original Message -
From: Kirpal Khalsa
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 3:17 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] sma -40 monitoring and tech support
something and this custom
made box was reasonably priced, looked great and solved the leaking issue. If
you want pictures let me know.
Peter Giroux
American Solar
Roswell Ga
678-525-0468
- Original Message -
From: Solar Energy Solutions
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Friday, August 26
Fellow Wrenchers
Has anyone installed a solar array for a Marina where their customers buy
power indirectly or directly from the Marina to keep their boats operational
when docked. What challenges did you have if any from the local power
companies by adding solar?
thx
peter Giroux
ASAE
# of
times the relay just locks open. Enjoy.
peter giroux
American Solar
- Original Message -
From: Jason Szumlanski
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 12:37 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] K1-Open Fault on SMA SB
I'm heading out on my first K1-Open fault cod
Chad
I second August. We have had great success with self tapping screws. Put some
butyl on the L-foot and set it in.
thx
peter
- Original Message -
From: August Goers
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 6:44 PM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Steel Trusses
Hi Chad
Dave
You can reach out to Franklin at Silent Indoor generator in Riviera beach Fl.
Makes a simple but great rolling metal battery box with room for inverters,
charge controllers and mates.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Dave Tedeyan
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, May 31,
Howie
Sorry for the late reply. Mia Solar has them now.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Howie Michaelson
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 3:08 PM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Glue-on type modules
Hi all,
It has been years since I used Uni-solar PVL modules a
Jay
Please keep in mind that those plastic / synthetic washers have a high
probability of deteriorating over the next several years creating a new set of
issues.
Peter
American Solar
- Original Message -
From: Conrad Geyser
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 20
Gary
Take a look at the Powers ballasted ground mount. Can go up to 5 high in
landscape.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Gary Bassett
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 8:01 AM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Ballasted ground mount arrays
Does anyone have a recom
Drake
Do it all the time, sell it as an entire system, which it is.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Drake
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2015 1:28 PM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Fed Tax Credit
I talked to my tax accountant. She had never had come across any
Dana
Wow, could not have said it better. Preppers are notoriously cheap, think
they know it all and can power their homes / lives with a few panels and
batteries.
peter
- Original Message -
From: Dana
To: 'RE-wrenches'
Sent: Monday, October 26, 2015 11:25 AM
Subject: [RE
wzall to cut off every panel.
They absolutely denied their defective product and did little to help. Good
luck with them.
peter giroux
ASAE
- Original Message -
From: Carl Adams
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:59 AM
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Can anyone ide
critical loads panel.
While power is up the system works just like a grid tied system with the
battery portion and radian in standby. When the power goes down, not a
flinch, everything in the critical loads panel is hot, with the battery
system and the grid tied system. Very nice setup
peter giroux
something new :)
Peter Giroux
American Solar & Alternative Energy Solutions
- Original Message -
From: SunHarvest
To: RE-wrenches
Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Dream system.
How 'bout a Tesla Powerwall? That way you can te
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