Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase M190 failures

2013-05-20 Thread August Goers
.@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On Behalf Of *Carl Adams *Sent:* Monday, May 20, 2013 12:37 PM *To:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase M190 failures Ken, We installed our first Enphase units in Dec 2009, and our *last* Enphase units in 2011. The breaking point for me was when the first

Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase M190 failures

2013-05-20 Thread Kent Osterberg
Thanks for your input, Carl. That data looks pretty grim. This is a serious black eye for our industry. Kent Osterberg Blue Mountain Solar, Inc. www.bluemountainsolar.com On 5/20/2013 12:36 PM, Carl Adams wrote: Ken, We installed our first Enphase units in Dec 2009, and our *last* Enphase un

Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase M190 failures

2013-05-20 Thread Carl Adams
Ken, We installed our first Enphase units in Dec 2009, and our *last* Enphase units in 2011. The breaking point for me was when the first 215 failed about 6 weeks into production, oozing black slime out of the case. Enphase did two complete system for us last year(one M190 and one D380 site), wh

[RE-wrenches] Enphase M190 failures

2013-05-17 Thread Kent Osterberg
Wrenches, Less than a year ago I would have told you that I hadn't seen any Enphase M-190 failures. But since I don't have 1000's in service, as many of you do, that seemed an insignificant datum. The significance has changed. On a site where I have 48 installed: one failed last fall, another