[RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Jeremy Rodriguez via RE-wrenches
Greetings, Whose using the new Discover Rack mounted batteries? They look like the EG4 line up Pros and Cons ? Thanks Jeremy Rodriguez Solar Installation / Design All Solar, Inc. 1453 M St. Penrose Colorado 81240 Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand.

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
I am. EG4=Yugo and AES=Mercedes. On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 5:58 AM Jeremy Rodriguez via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Greetings, > Whose using the new Discover > Rack mounted batteries? > They look like the EG4 line up > Pros and Cons ? > Thanks > > > Jeremy Rodriguez >

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Howie Michaelson via RE-wrenches
Michael, What do you use to make your evaluation of AES in specific and varying brands of Lithium batteries in general? Thanks Howie Sun Catcher On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 9:55 AM Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > I am. EG4=Yugo and AES=Mercedes. > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] PVC shingles

2024-07-17 Thread pieter offgridenterprises.org via RE-wrenches
We have installed a few systems on facilities with the type of roofing you are describing. These roofs have to be treated carefully, my advice is to consult with the roofing manufacturer and use a manufacturer approved system. Additionally these type of roofs can be very slippery so be sure to u

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
Well, I've only used Discover, Simplifi, EG4, and Fortress. Many, many hundreds of Discover AES and DL Pros. They just work. I like to take things apart and the build quality is impressive. I mean really impressive. That was what I meant by the vehicle comparison. Closed loop perfection. I can talk

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches
Awesome reliability on the AES 6650's we use with XW. Super easy installation. The cons on the new racks are that they are more work to install compared to the 6650. Two ways to install with Schneider though. Discover has said they will automate with the internet the install soon. I would not

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
Because I work mostly alone, I'm digging the rack mounts. Dealing with 200 lb batteries takes me so much time, from receiving, loading, unloading, schlepping, and mounting Egyptian style. On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 8:19 AM Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches wrote: > Awesome reliability on

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Jay via RE-wrenches
Yes I really like the rack mounts I’m curious about the AES mounts and others that don’t have an enclosure. How does code deal with that?  ThxJayOn Jul 17, 2024, at 9:28 AM, Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches wrote:Because I work mostly alone, I'm digging the rack mounts. Dealing with 200 lb bat

Re: [RE-wrenches] AES RACK MOUNT

2024-07-17 Thread Eric Smiley via RE-wrenches
If you want UL9540, the AES rackmount has to be in the Slimline enclosure. Eric Smiley (he/him) - Design Manager 250.703.6004 e...@vecoop.ca 888.386.0116 3-4997 Polkey Rd, Duncan BC, V9L 6W3 viridiansolar.ca

[RE-wrenches] Radian overtemp

2024-07-17 Thread Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches
Is there a temp sensor that may be at fault for not sending a fan run signal to one of the power boards on a Radian 8k? One side doesn't start the fan, fan tests fine, just no voltage on the plug. Thanks ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay option

[RE-wrenches] just had a thought

2024-07-17 Thread Peter Giroux via RE-wrenches
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

[RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark with 800A Service

2024-07-17 Thread Chris Sparadeo via RE-wrenches
Hey there wrenchers, I am working on a larger project with 6 Sol-Ark 15K units and an 800A service. The main service conductors are 3 parallel runs of 400 kcmil. I am wondering how to CT these conductors from the master inverter. Sol Ark tech support has not been very helpful so far. I have the in

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark with 800A Service

2024-07-17 Thread david quattro via RE-wrenches
Hi Chris, I’ve asked them if they are compatible with rope CTs and they aren’t…. Please share the solution you arrive at, as I know I’ll need to repeat it soon. David ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wre