Re: [RE-wrenches] real world example - fuel saving with battery bank

2012-04-14 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV harvest in grid-tied systems

2012-04-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV harvest in grid-tied systems

2012-04-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Kohler 10RY rewire to 120

2012-05-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Troubleshooting Off-grid PV...second try with server up

2012-05-29 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] NABCEP

2012-05-30 Thread Chris Mason
wledge and skill set, and does not give the customer an accurate representation of the role of the professional. -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd NABCEP Certified PV installer 092411-103 ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Addr

Re: [RE-wrenches] NABCEP

2012-06-01 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] outback power wrench support?

2012-06-21 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase grid tie question

2012-06-26 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] combiners and the 120% rule

2012-06-27 Thread Chris Mason
If the combining panel is next to the main panel, can you use a Main Lug panel as the combining panel or does it need a main breaker? I'm not sure what the purpose of the main breaker would be if there are no loads. -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd www.cometenergysystem

Re: [RE-wrenches] combiners and the 120% rule

2012-06-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-03 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-03 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-03 Thread Chris Mason
ws well when tightened. > > http://www.cannongasket.com/ > > I believe there are several manufacturers making these types of screws > now, so there may be other sources. > > Hope that helps! > > > > Bill > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 6:43 AM, Chris Mason >

Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-04 Thread Chris Mason
All of this refers to shingle roofs, which we don't see much of. We mostly deal with concrete and corrugated steel/galvalume, the latter being a nightmare. Does anyone have good ideas for dealing with corrugated? There's no way to flash it, the blocks are fine when you hit a beam on the ridge but h

Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-04 Thread Chris Mason
se of the exposed penetrations.) Penetrations in the valleys > on a roof are problematic for obvious reasons. > > > On Jul 4, 2012, at 6:01 AM, Chris Mason wrote: > > > All of this refers to shingle roofs, which we don't see much of. We > mostly deal with concrete and

Re: [RE-wrenches] L feet no flashing in shingle roof

2012-07-04 Thread Chris Mason
o go. > > Cheers, > benn > > DayStar Renewable Energy Inc. > www.daystarsolar.ca > 780-906-7807 > Construction Electrician Solar Photovoltaic Systems Certified > Certificate # 0007S > HAVE A SUNNY DAY > > On 04/07/12 5:23 PM, "Chris Mason" wrote: > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart grid grid-connected compatibility

2012-07-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart grid grid-connected compatibility

2012-07-09 Thread Chris Mason
> firmware change. > > Kent Osterberg > Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.www.bluemountainsolar.com > t: 541-568-4882 > > On 7/8/2012 4:47 PM, Chris Mason wrote: > > Kent, > I haven't any direct experience with the smart meters tripping inverters, > but the issue of SCRs a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart grid grid-connected compatibility

2012-07-09 Thread Chris Mason
ustomer > and the substation. Also, the TWACS signal can be adjusted if necessary to > generate a bigger signal. I guess that would be their first step in > handling a site with a large capacitive load. > > > Kent Osterberg > Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.www.bluemountainsolar.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Smart grid grid-connected compatibility

2012-07-09 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Small battery bank vs too large array

2012-07-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] mounting hardware and U.L.

2012-07-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Small battery bank vs too large array

2012-07-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Small battery bank vs too large array

2012-07-20 Thread Chris Mason
FN-DC and the GT mode signal to control the output of the controllers. > > Sorry for any confusion > > Phil > > On Jul 20, 2012 4:11 PM, "Chris Mason" wrote: > > Phil, > Good explanation of the feature. When did GCC make it into the firmware, and can the older o

Re: [RE-wrenches] Laser levels

2012-07-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] GTWB outage monitor question

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] GTWB outage monitor question

2012-08-09 Thread Chris Mason
ote: >>> >>>> I agree, Chris. For very little money you could even monitor the relay >>>> to have it email, phone or SMS them when the grid goes out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dan Fink, >&

Re: [RE-wrenches] Murphy Gen Control Oopsies

2012-08-13 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Unirac SolarMount rail caps

2012-08-13 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] question about Xantrex AGS

2012-08-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] question about Xantrex AGS

2012-08-17 Thread Chris Mason
gt; Fafco Solar > > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Chris Mason > wrote: > >> Ron, >> If your client wants to keep the Onan, Flight Systems can rebuild the >> board for a small fee. I have used them for other generator controllers and >> they are very

Re: [RE-wrenches] Heart Interface Inverter

2012-08-18 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Combating requests for itemized PV pricing

2012-08-18 Thread Chris Mason
Jason, Any customer is entitled to a Bill of Materials prior to signing a contract to ensure that they get the make and model and quantity that was quoted, but if they request an All-Risk Lump Sum price, they are not entitled to know what each component costs. If they want to do it based on time an

Re: [RE-wrenches] Metering a whole house Outback system

2012-08-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV Production Meter on a XW System

2012-08-25 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sketchup for Solar

2012-08-25 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV Production Meter on a XW System

2012-08-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] parallel OCPD

2012-09-26 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 48 VDC timer

2012-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] AC (only) Diversion

2012-10-12 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] weak voltage

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] weak voltage

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mason
Anything more than a few millivolts. On 10/15/12, mac Lewis wrote: > How much voltage drop indicates a problem? > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Chris Mason > wrote: > >> You should see a voltage drop across the connections if they are faulty. >> >> >&g

Re: [RE-wrenches] Generac tech support phone number

2012-10-16 Thread Chris Mason
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[RE-wrenches] Steel roof attachments

2012-10-21 Thread Chris Mason
EJOT fasteners but these seem overkill for steel on steel fastening, they are very expensive. Thanks for the help, -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd www.cometenergysystems.com Cell: 264.235.5670 Skype: netconcepts ___ List sponsored by Home Power mag

Re: [RE-wrenches] Ten K Solar

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Ten K Solar

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Ten K Solar

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
Do we really buy that a reflector panel will produce more power than just laying the solar pv at the right tilt? ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/o

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC (only) Diversion

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
/14/2012, you wrote: > > Hi there, > > Is there an off the shelf low cost product that will divert exported > energy to a load? > > I have put thought into this and have a simple solution but need to know > if it is worth while marketing it. > > > Carl Emerson >

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC (only) Diversion

2012-10-23 Thread Chris Mason
> > *From:* re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto: > re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On Behalf Of *Chris Mason > *Sent:* 23 October 2012 2:03 p.m. > *To:* RE-wrenches > *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] AC (only) Diversion > > ** ** > > This is som

Re: [RE-wrenches] C-40 question

2012-10-24 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] C-40 question

2012-10-25 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Steel roof attachments

2012-10-25 Thread Chris Mason
I'm a bit concerned that pop rivets would not be a good long term solution in the Caribbean. Hurricanes cause a lot of stress on the mounting systems and I am afraid the rivets would work loose over time in storms. I am looking at Fablok http://www.elcoconstruction.com/Products/Metal-Fastening/Riv

Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase and Romex

2012-11-01 Thread Chris Mason
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[RE-wrenches] Metal roof sealing tape

2012-11-17 Thread Chris Mason
I am putting an attachment base on painted metal trapezoidal roofing and I want to put double sided sticky sealing tape on each base. Can anyone recommend a proven product that is available in bulk? This is for a tropical location. -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd

Re: [RE-wrenches] Water pump query

2012-11-21 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Unisolar Intermittent Ground Fault

2012-11-26 Thread Chris Mason
Have you tried a megger? The 1,000v setting should display any breakdown areas. ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenche

Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase With 2 Inverters?

2012-11-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Very small, auto-start gas generator?

2012-11-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Very small, auto-start gas generator?

2012-11-27 Thread Chris Mason
until 10,5 vdc. > > I believe that lack of noise is also an issue. The one thing they don't > lack down there is sun, that's for sure. A hammered battery bank would fill > in a day. > > Hmmm..contemplating this. Thanks for your input, all! > > DAN FINK > > &g

Re: [RE-wrenches] Unisolar Intermittent Ground Fault

2012-11-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Connecting Two Grid-Battery Backup Inverters to 120/208

2012-11-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV String Over-voltage

2012-11-29 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Highest Power PV modules with low Vmp

2012-12-04 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Highest Power PV modules with low Vmp

2012-12-04 Thread Chris Mason
t; On Dec 4, 2012, at 8:22 AM, Chris Mason wrote: > > Sun Electronics still has the evergreens http://www.sunelec.com/ > > > Chris Mason > President, Comet Systems Ltd > www.cometenergysystems.com > Cell: 264.235.5670 > Skype: netconcepts > > > On Mon, Dec 3,

Re: [RE-wrenches] Remote relay options

2012-12-05 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Fix the Fluorescents: What about LED tubes for late 2012?

2012-12-05 Thread Chris Mason
I don't know anything about RV systems but as to LED lighting in general, we recently sold and installed 130 LED fixtures in a large villa to replace MR16 lamps, saving the client over 6KW of load. The light output is better than the MR16, there is no heat, and they were very cost effective replace

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fix the Fluorescents: What about LED tubes for late 2012?

2012-12-06 Thread Chris Mason
If you have never looked at LED panels, do find a sample to try. The 30cm x 30cm panels give a steady even light from a 1/4" thick panel. For under counters, dropped ceilings and work areas, they are just lovely. I expect to see a lot of creative uses for these in the near future. _

Re: [RE-wrenches] Remote relay options

2012-12-09 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] LUX to STC conversion?

2012-12-11 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] off grid PV connected to generator

2012-12-13 Thread Chris Mason
Best of all is they work together happily. My Kohler 12RES and my SMA SB3000 seem to work together perfectly, without any issues. ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2012-12-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2012-12-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2012-12-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2012-12-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2012-12-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid e-gauge system

2013-01-01 Thread Chris Mason
Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Chris Mason wrote: > I added a CT for the generator and configured it this morning, also ran > the generator for a while to give you data, even though we don't need the > power. > I also connected L3 to the battery voltage busbar, so you will see a >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Best racking systems (was Awkward Mid-clamps & jigs for installing or removing modules?)

2013-01-21 Thread Chris Mason
in at the Anaheim 2009 >>> SPI, but still am reticent to switch suppliers and modules to accomodate >>> racking >>> Chris Daum >>> Oasis Montana Inc. >>> >>> >>> > > ___ > Li

Re: [RE-wrenches] high insolation value and inverter undersizing

2013-01-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] high insolation value and inverter undersizing (John Berdner)

2013-01-29 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] finding array ground faults

2013-02-06 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Alarm start stop alarm

2013-02-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Insulated cabinet source

2013-02-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator Controlled Mini Grid

2013-02-10 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator Controlled Mini Grid

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Seaward Solarlink

2013-02-13 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Squirrel/leaf guard for solar array

2013-02-15 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar-direct pool pumping

2013-02-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Wireless AC relay

2013-02-21 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] DC generators

2013-03-05 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] bad battery = system overvoltage = dead inverter

2013-03-16 Thread Chris Mason
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[RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-22 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-24 Thread Chris Mason
0-403-6810 > "Building a Better Future For The Next Generation" > > -- > *From:* Chris Mason > *To:* RE-wrenches > *Sent:* Friday, March 22, 2013 12:07 PM > *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Cable tray > > I'm looking for flat roof cable

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-24 Thread Chris Mason
rails using stainless > clamps. There are pictures of it and other good wire mgt. on his website. I > have not found a reasonably priced wire tray to attach to the rails. > Especially outdoor-rated. > > Kirk Herander > VSE > > On Mar 24, 2013, at 8:07 AM, Chris Mason >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-25 Thread Chris Mason
; > ** ** > > *From:* re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto: > re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On Behalf Of *Chris Mason > *Sent:* Friday, March 22, 2013 3:08 PM > *To:* RE-wrenches > *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Cable tray > > ** ** > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-25 Thread Chris Mason
gt; > So if you ever get called on 392.10(B)(2), I think you can point out that > the Code Making Panels have been busy clarifying that cable tray is okay > for source circuit conductors. Unless I'm missing something > > > In Mar 25, 2013, at 5:17 PM, Chris Mason wrote: &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-26 Thread Chris Mason
I don't understand how it can be permissible to string the PV wire over the rails, under the modules, and in the rail channels, but not permissible to put it in purpose made cable trays. Makes no sense. ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Addr

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable tray

2013-03-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 1000 Vdc

2013-03-29 Thread Chris Mason
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