[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy tech support

2024-11-22 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: I suspect I am wasting time.but is there any contact number for Magnum or Sensata tech support? I think they are down the tubes. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy ME-AGS-S

2023-06-15 Thread Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches
AEE might still have some of those if I remember Brad. Retired On Thu, Jun 15, 2023, 7:41 AM Chris Daum via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Hi folks: > > > > Any chance one of you has this auto gen start module they can part with? I > do NOT need the one with the netwo

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy ME-AGS-S

2023-06-15 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Any chance one of you has this auto gen start module they can part with? I do NOT need the one with the network option…those are readily available. Please contact me off list if you have one. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy/Sensata issues

2022-09-27 Thread Roy Butler via RE-wrenches
BrianMagnum was at SPI, not sure why though. It was a very small both with their quad stack and not much else. Roy Butler Four Winds Renewable Energy, LLC 8902 Route 46, Arkport, NY 14807 607-324-9747www.four-winds-energy.com Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy/Sensata issues

2022-09-27 Thread Brian Mehalic via RE-wrenches
For what it is worth, I don't recall seeing a Magnum/Sensata booth at the show formerly known as SPI last week. Brian Mehalic NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installation Professional™ R031508-59 National Electrical Code® CMP-4 Member (520) 204-6639 Solar Energy International http://www.solarenergy.org

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy/Sensata issues

2022-09-27 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Anyone else having issues regarding a total lack of tech support of Magnum products? We have a failed MS2812 inverter a customer bought last September of 2021, and we’ve tried repeatedly since August 16 to get any response. All we hear back is their auto-responder saying ‘they will

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy

2014-09-10 Thread frenergy
Hey Folks, I was authorized by Alan at Magnum to share this with the list. Hello Bill, Recently you wrote:How sad you'll have to be taking down the "made in USA" flag waving (good-bye) on your website. This is simply untrue. What is true is that Magnum is now a wholly owned su

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy

2014-09-09 Thread Michael Welch
Hi Wrenches. If you have any questions about this, please let me know off-list. This post is intended to put to rest the off-topic issues around Magnum's recent sale. We are working on getting a Magnum manufacturer's tech rep for this list, which should happen shortly. The info below comes fr

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread Ray Walters
and relocation offshore. The fools who as of late have been pushing for $15/hr for flipping burgers will be rewarded with their jobs being replaced with automated restaurants. Original Message Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger From: "RE

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread Dan Fink
I've been real happy with Magnum over the past few years, due to a Client-friendly interface, and tech support -- though I suppose in retrospect my most urgent tech needs have been met here on this list via Magnum reps and not through normal telephone channels. I often have to drive or hike or fly

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread mark
restaurants. Original Message Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger From: "RE Ellison" <reelli...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, September 07, 2014 11:08 am To: "'RE-wrenches'" <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> Even st

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread Ray Walters
ric - Original Message - *From:* Bill Hennessy <mailto:b...@berkssolar.com> *To:* RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> *Sent:* Sunday, September 07, 2014 6:47 AM *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger hey wrenches, I

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread Allan Sindelar
out there for a US made offgrid inverter. > > Bill > Feather River Solar Electric > - Original Message - > From: Bill Hennessy > To: RE-wrenches > Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 6:47 AM > Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger > > hey wrench

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread RE Ellison
es Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger Bill, Interesting because at InterSolar in SF this June, they were still bragging about being made in the USA. I guess you'd want to right up until: "Another one bites the dust" (there's a so

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread frenergy
for a US made offgrid inverter. Bill Feather River Solar Electric - Original Message - From: Bill Hennessy To: RE-wrenches Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2014 6:47 AM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger hey wrenches, I suppose it's old news to you Wes

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy sold to tax dodger

2014-09-07 Thread Bill Hennessy
hey wrenches, I suppose it's old news to you West Coasters, but saw yesterday that Magnum inverters has been sold for $60 million to a Mitt Romney conglomerate that shifted to the Netherlands to avoid paying US taxes. The new owner, Sensata, touts its "integrity" and comes with a rep of moving j

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-07 Thread bob ellison
that you do not need to charge it occasionally. Bob Ellison From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Dan Fink Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 2:01 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-07 Thread Dan Fink
Hi Jay; When customers don't buy the Magnum remote meter, I program and test their inverter with mine, then bring it home. Then they can pay me to come back if changes in programming are needed (rare) or (more common) new equipment is added.new generator, battery monitor, etc. I always recomm

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-07 Thread jay peltz
Hi Dan, I've got to ask, if some customers don't buy those two things, I presume they have to pay you for the service call to make any adjustments? And, how do you tell them to operate the battery bank without a amp hr meter? I'm always curious about how others do this. thanks, jay peltz powe

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-07 Thread Dan Fink
That's great news on the webinar, I'll sign up. I've never had any issues with selecting amongst the Magnum remote varieties, though sometimes it takes a second read of their literature. I usually keep a Magnum remote in my tool box;. Some customers just DO NOT want to pay for the remote, just lik

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-05 Thread Chris Schaefer
r Systems Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 11:20 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control Jeff, Magnum Energy has done one of the best jobs in the industry of putting their information out from dealers and consumers alike. The 2012 Renewable Energy Product &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-05 Thread Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar Power Systems
Jeff, Magnum Energy has done one of the best jobs in the industry of putting their information out from dealers and consumers alike. The 2012 Renewable Energy Product & Parts Catalog is very easy to read and comprehend, has all the product line and accessories, and even configuration pages with

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-05 Thread Glenn Burt
ts.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Yago Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 10:27 AM To: 'RE-wrenches' Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control Thanks to all for the great info on the different remotes and options offered for M

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-07-05 Thread Jeff Yago
Thanks to all for the great info on the different remotes and options offered for Magnum inverters. However, this thread has found that there are many more wrenches than just me who did not know which remote was better for which type installation, that they can display battery info IF you order an

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Mick Abraham
Todd & All~ Either version of the Magnum Remote will also work with their optional module for amp-hour fuel gauge--called the BMK battery monitoring kit and yes, it's very similar to Tri-Metric functions. Either version of the Remote will also work with the module for AGS automatic generator star

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Brian Faley
lf Of toddc...@finestplanet.com Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 10:59 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control i have only done a couple of magnum off-grid systems with the standard programming interface, so it is news to me that there is another interface available.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Jonathan Hill
Inc. > 2211 West Casino Rd > Everett, WA 98204 > Ph 425-353-8833 > www.magnumenergy.com > > > > > From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org > [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Yago > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 7:09 AM &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread toddcory
27; Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control We recently started stocking the Magnum Energy inverters and when we had a few installations requiring some adjustments to the default settings we were advised to order the Magnum Energy Remote Control. However, we then found out tha

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Brian Faley
nches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Yago Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 7:09 AM To: al...@positiveenergysolar.com; 'RE-wrenches' Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control We recently started stocking the Magnum Energy i

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Allan Sindelar
Jeff, Kent's and Maverick's advice is right on. I would challenge your approach of excluding the remote. The Magnum remote is much easier to use (and thus harder to mess up) than Outback's traditional Mate, and can function adequately as a whole system monitor, in

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Kent Osterberg
Jeff, I don't know if this is true for all of the Magnum inverters, but I suspect it is: From the MS-PAE manual: "The settings once programmed are saved in the *remote's* nonvolatile memory and are preserved until changed - even if DC power to the inverter is lost (as long as the ME-RC remot

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Maverick Brown [Maverick Solar]
I think they go back to defaults. Maybe the remote is just not reading the values before displaying the set point in question after being power cycled. To get around the issue, all of our inverter installs come with a "free" remote. Thank you, Maverick Maverick Brown BSEET, NABCEP Certifie

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy Remote Control

2012-06-28 Thread Jeff Yago
We recently started stocking the Magnum Energy inverters and when we had a few installations requiring some adjustments to the default settings we were advised to order the Magnum Energy Remote Control. However, we then found out that this is a stripped down control and we needed to order the "Adv

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum energy; can't go wrong

2011-05-17 Thread Starlight Solar, Larry Crutcher
or battery monitoring. It's low cost and accurate and the data is viewed on the Magnum ME-RC display panel. Larry Crutcher Starlight Solar Power Systems www.starlightsolar.com 928-342-9103 - Original Message - From: "Jesse Dahl" To: "RE-wrenches" Sent: Tuesday, May 17,

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum energy

2011-05-17 Thread Jason Szumlanski
Solar -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jesse Dahl Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 12:06 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum energy Hello all, I posted a week ago about the awful

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum energy

2011-05-16 Thread Ray Walters
Its not necessarily overkill with the well pump. The pump horsepower pretty much dictates the system minimum requirements. What is the HP? Overall, I like Magnum's stuff. You might be able to get by with the MM1500 watt inverter (mod sine) Are you planning on using Midnite's panel? I've been p

[RE-wrenches] Magnum energy

2011-05-16 Thread Jesse Dahl
Hello all, I posted a week ago about the awful off-grid install at a local hunting shack and we are now moving on to the re-build portion of the job. I've been looking at the Magnum Energy MS series inverter/charger. I'd like to also use Magnum mini panel for the geny, DC loads, and AC loads.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread Starlight Solar
ginal Message - From: cvso...@aol.com To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 8:55 PM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem. Wrenches, We recently decided to try the relatively new 120/240 VAC inverter from Magnum for an off

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread robert ellison
> Northern Arizona Wind & Sun - Electricity From The Sun Since 1979 > Solar Discussion Forum: http://www.wind-sun.com/ForumVB/ > > .. > > ----- Original Message - > *From:* cvso...@aol.com > *To:* re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenc

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread penobscotsolar
John, I would second Ryan's experiences. We too have more than a few Magnum's out there working fine in Maine, some more than two years old. Daryl > John > > we have a pile of the magnum 120/240 units here in Maine all on > epanels as well and a few are in the cold never had a problem ye

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread ryan
John we have a pile of the magnum 120/240 units here in Maine all on epanels as well and a few are in the cold never had a problem yet I have taken them in the back of the truck at sub zero temps and hooked them up. Are these 24 volt or 48 volt? I have never used the 24 volt but would susp

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread Lance Barker
sts.re-wrenches.org Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 8:55 PM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem. HAS ANYONE HAD GOOD LUCK WITH THIS MODEL IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT OR STARTING PROBLEMS AT ANY TEMPERATURE?    John Blittersdorf NABCEP

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-24 Thread Warren Lauzon
2009 8:55 PM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem. Wrenches, We recently decided to try the relatively new 120/240 VAC inverter from Magnum for an off-grid customer. The inverter is located in a power shed which shares space with a wood gasifier hot water fur

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy 120/240 inverter problem.

2009-12-23 Thread CVSOLAR
Wrenches, We recently decided to try the relatively new 120/240 VAC inverter from Magnum for an off-grid customer. The inverter is located in a power shed which shares space with a wood gasifier hot water furnace to heat their house. Upon completing the hookup using an E-panel, we found