Re: [RE-wrenches] small 10kw diesel generators

2018-02-26 Thread Michael Morningstar
Jay, Much like the Onan/Cummins propane RV gensets, the diesel units draw cooling air from below, and the exhaust exits either below or to the bottom side. I service a repeater site that utilizes the model you describe and it sits on pretty beefy stand. I’ve also seen many of the propane models

[RE-wrenches] Outback nano-carbons

2018-02-26 Thread Michael Morningstar
Wrenches, Anybody using Outback nano-carbons like the Energycell RE, in off-grid residential applications. What’s the good, bad, and ugly with these. Thanks, Michael Morningstar ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] generator search

2018-04-09 Thread Michael Morningstar
Jay, I’ve had really good luck with the Cummins RS22. In fact it’s the only propane generator I will use unless it’s for a small system, then I specify Honda ’s with a propane conversion from GenConnect. Half a dozen RS22’s with enclosures and maybe a dozen without, placed in buildings. No probl

Re: [RE-wrenches] generator search

2018-04-09 Thread Michael Morningstar
They do have a battery charger that requires a 120V circuit, and it does draw more than one would like. I run a circuit over and install a tiny battery tender rather than use the factory charger. With a good starter battery and a weekly exercise cycle of thirty minutes, I have found that my indo

Re: [RE-wrenches] generator search

2018-04-09 Thread Michael Morningstar
Yes, the Cummins technician that commissions our generators insists that locations with consistent low’s below 15F require the coolant heater. All but two of my installs(outdoor) have omitted connecting the heater, and have seen some brief sub-0 temperatures but generally average mid-30s. One of

Re: [RE-wrenches] generator search

2018-04-09 Thread Michael Morningstar
. > > Are you all saying the build in AC/shore power charger is extremely > inefficient? > > Jay > > > > On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Michael Morningstar <mailto:mjmornings...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Yes, the Cummins technician that commissions our

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fullriver Battery meltdown

2018-05-10 Thread Michael Morningstar
arging source? >> What size interconnect cables were used? >> Was it a bus system? >> Absorb with End Amps was turned on? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On May 10, 2018, at 4:41 PM, Michael Morningstar > <mailto:mjmornings...@gmail.com&

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trace Replacement?

2018-10-08 Thread Michael Morningstar
Replacing old SW’s has accounted for about half of my work load for the last two or three years. When my clients have limited means and a single SW4024, I install a MS4024 w/conduit box, and leave everything else intact. Often, when dealing with really remote sites, I can have the client send me

Re: [RE-wrenches] Conduit Bending

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Morningstar
William, When one is doing a lot of bending of rigid conduit, where the finished length of pipe needs to be determined, after all bends are made, and threading happens first due to bends interfering with the threading machine, one develops a DOPE sheet. The term being borrowed from long distanc

Re: [RE-wrenches] Conduit Bending

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Morningstar
t; > > > > > From: RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org>> On Behalf Of > toddc...@finestplanet.com <mailto:toddc...@finestplanet.com> > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2018 2:56 PM > To: RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches@lists.r

Re: [RE-wrenches] mate 3s locking

2018-11-19 Thread Michael Morningstar
Well, I have been considering retrying XW’s. I too dropped Xantrex over a decade a go. I had a good run for a while with a hundred or two, FX’s, then a high frequency of failures and poor customer service led to me to Magnum and probably a hundred relatively problem free systems and then sudden

Re: [RE-wrenches] Vertical PVs for Comm site

2018-12-01 Thread Michael Morningstar
Bill, I’ve installed dozens of mountain top systems starting just North of you, and spreading from the coast to the Nevada border and up into Central Oregon. Fire lookouts, Repeaters, Cell towers, ect…. Cascade and Coastal Cement. I count on arrays at 60 degrees getting entombed in snow and ice

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian orders hardware problems

2018-12-04 Thread Michael Morningstar
William, I wish I didn’t know what you are talking about. I too have encountered missing parts and have dealt with the crappy shunt. I switched to purchasing pre-wired power centers built by a company in Mount Shasta. They will accommodate my requests for small deviations from standard layout.

[RE-wrenches] Remote Activation

2018-12-13 Thread Michael Morningstar
weak cell signal. Thanks, Michael Morningstar ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org

Re: [RE-wrenches] Damaged in shipping

2019-07-02 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Hydro system

2019-07-10 Thread Michael Morningstar
que no sé nada." -Sócrates > > ___ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lis

Re: [RE-wrenches] Snow-frame damage

2019-08-26 Thread Michael Morningstar
& settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update par

Re: [RE-wrenches] Backfeed in PG&E territory

2019-08-27 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Strategies for staged startup of appliances

2019-09-11 Thread Michael Morningstar
Put the loads on contractors, control the contractors with adjustable time delay relays. Stagger the timing. > On Sep 11, 2019, at 2:41 PM, Jason Szumlanski > wrote: > > In an off-grid situation I'm looking for a strategy to manage transfer from > generator power to inverter power because I h

Re: [RE-wrenches] Off Grid Optimizers

2019-10-31 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Stiffening an AC buss

2019-11-03 Thread Michael Morningstar
.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > ww

Re: [RE-wrenches] Conext SW Mystery

2019-11-19 Thread Michael Morningstar
wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> > > Lis

Re: [RE-wrenches] Offgrid Generators?

2020-02-27 Thread Michael Morningstar
For small propane generators: Honda eu7000i w/propane conversion from GenConnex and 2 wire start kit from GenLine. I’ve installed a couple dozen. 4-8k hours life expectancy. Correct jet is a must for altitudes over 5.5k. Alternators are a bit weak so I install a NOKO that’s plugged into the gene

Re: [RE-wrenches] Offgrid Generators?

2020-02-27 Thread Michael Morningstar
o >>>> install as there is. Incredible life and reliability. We do not need a >>>> genset here but many of my clients use these. >>>> >>>> Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar >>>> "we go where powerlines don't" >>>> h

Re: [RE-wrenches] Offgrid Generators?

2020-03-04 Thread Michael Morningstar
That Isuzu-Stamford-Deap Sea mating has been time tested and proven by other manufactures. Growers run them nearly continuously for years and years. Perfect for off-grid. > On Mar 4, 2020, at 4:07 PM, Matthew Sherald wrote: > > I’ve enjoyed following this thread. Just today a customer with a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optics systems ghost reprogramming

2020-03-16 Thread Michael Morningstar
archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > <http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html> > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm <http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm> > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Portable Propane Generator

2014-02-21 Thread Michael Morningstar
I like the Yamaha's from US Carburation. My personal genny has 6,000 hours on it. Adjusted the valves at 3K and run SeaFoam once in awhile. A client of mine put almost 8k on his. The Onan's are good too. On Feb 21, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Mac Lewis wrote: > Hello wrenches, > > I am looking for sugge

Re: [RE-wrenches] 208 3 phase Off Grid Inverter

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Morningstar
I believe that with the transformer scenario, you will still have a secondary output with a 120 degree phase angle. Stacked inverters don't like that. Don't ask me how I know . It's been almost twenty years since I've run into your exact situation, and I remember experimenting with both open del

Re: [RE-wrenches] Well pump relay question

2014-04-04 Thread Michael Morningstar
I've done just that with DC rated 24VDC relays intended for marine and heavy equipment applications. No arcing while disconnecting SQFlexes under load. On Apr 3, 2014, at 11:06 PM, Allan Sindelar wrote: > Wrenches, > For my own off grid home, I would like to add four 60-cell modules as a > supp

Re: [RE-wrenches] (no subject)

2014-04-28 Thread Michael Morningstar
Readily accessible is now defined in the 2014 NEC. Installing OCPD’s underneath a module is a major faux paux, and I can’t imagine any AHJ thinking otherwise. Having to remove a module in order to reset a breaker, what a drag. "Capable of being reached quickly for operation, renewal or inspectio

Re: [RE-wrenches] Honda EM7000is Generator Two wire start Gizmo?

2014-12-17 Thread Michael Morningstar
EM7000is > Honda OEM remote cable/control box > Atkinson GSCM controller > Outback AGS Michael On Dec 17, 2014, at 7:07 AM, wrote: > Anyone have a solid recommendation for interfacing a Honda EM7000is Gennie > (Converted to propane) with Outback AGS? > > Thanks db > > Dan Brown > Foxfire

Re: [RE-wrenches] Apprentice interview

2015-04-30 Thread Michael Morningstar
lack of good help. Two weeks ago, a young client of mine’s wife insisted on helping me wire their new barn. She grabbed two bundles of 1/2” emt, shouldered them, and then squatted to pick up a box of fittings AND the cordless bandsaw. She was awesome. She also grew up on a local ranch. Michael

Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid generator update?

2016-05-05 Thread Michael Morningstar
I've been using Cummins RS 22's, where a propane fuel source is dictated (my preference is diesel). They are 20kw, liquid cooled, 1800rpm, and available without enclosures and cost a little less than 10K. A little bit larger than what we are talking about, and usually oversized for a lot of my a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Pass through/transition box for Enphase

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Morningstar
I use DIN rail mount "feed through" terminal blocks. There's all kinds and you will find some constructed such that no live parts exposed. Michael > On Aug 8, 2016, at 8:49 AM, Jason Szumlanski > wrote: > > I'm looking to bring 8 Enphase 240V circuits in multiple conduits into an > enclosure

Re: [RE-wrenches] Honda EU7000is remote starting.

2021-05-15 Thread Michael Morningstar
.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > Michael Morningstar

Re: [RE-wrenches] LiFePo4 Low Temp Charging Damage

2021-06-05 Thread Michael Morningstar
amp; settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re

[RE-wrenches] XW PRO/AC Hydro

2021-06-29 Thread Michael Morningstar
d to reach Schneider to speak about this to no avail. Great product, not so great support. Thanks in Advance, Michael Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, California 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 94

Re: [RE-wrenches] XW PRO/AC Hydro

2021-06-29 Thread Michael Morningstar
can get complicated. > Jerry > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 12:49 PM Michael Morningstar <mailto:mjmornings...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Will this work? > >A friend has an off-grid property that is served by a Canyon Industries AC > turbine w/ T&H controller. Output i

[RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay

2021-09-14 Thread Michael Morningstar
the relay/board? Which board do I order and what is the best source? Many thanks, Michael Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, California 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 949635

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay

2021-09-14 Thread Michael Morningstar
at instead of a > discrete relay. > In AGS on the Mate3(s) just select Relay. > I hope this helps sir. > Take Care > > > > From: RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org>> On Behalf Of Michael > Morningstar > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay

2021-09-14 Thread Michael Morningstar
om: RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org>> On Behalf Of Michael > Morningstar > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 10:55 AM > To: RE-wrenches <mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org>> > Subject: [RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay

2021-09-14 Thread Michael Morningstar
ux relay > > Do both not work? > > Jay > >> On Sep 14, 2021, at 11:55 AM, Michael Morningstar >> wrote: >> >> Wrenches, >> >> I’ve got a Radian 8048/Mate 3S that no longer is activating the relay >> responsible for generator starting.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian Generator Relay

2021-09-14 Thread Michael Morningstar
his morning and after checking continuity of the wires again > noticed that AGS was disabled. > > John Blittersdorf > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 1:55 PM Michael Morningstar <mailto:mjmornings...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Wrenches, > > I’ve got a Radian 804

Re: [RE-wrenches] Small diesel generator

2021-10-21 Thread Michael Morningstar
ss & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pip

Re: [RE-wrenches] SER wire inside a house

2021-11-06 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Large lithium chargers

2021-12-02 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Conext XW Pro Compatible Generators?

2022-01-17 Thread Michael Morningstar
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Conext XW Pro Compatible Generators?

2022-01-18 Thread Michael Morningstar
/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> <https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/>

[RE-wrenches] High Voltage Breakers for Conext Mppt-80-600

2022-01-25 Thread Michael Morningstar
Wrenches, Can anyone direct me to PV input breakers that are rated up to 600VDC that would work in a Conext Distribution Panel? From what I can tell, Schneider only offers breakers up to 160VDC. Thanks, Michael Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494

Re: [RE-wrenches] High Voltage Breakers for Conext Mppt-80-600

2022-01-25 Thread Michael Morningstar
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[RE-wrenches] Solaredge/LG Troubleshooting

2022-02-05 Thread Michael Morningstar
repeats this cycle endlessly until I power off the LG battery. Thanks everyone Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, California 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 949635 ___ List

Re: [RE-wrenches] XW pro generator synch challenges

2022-02-11 Thread Michael Morningstar
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[RE-wrenches] Bricked Radian?

2022-02-26 Thread Michael Morningstar
same? I do have extra cables, but I don’t keep an inventory of spare Outback parts as we no longer install their equipment. Thanks, Michael Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, California 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bricked Radian?

2022-02-26 Thread Michael Morningstar
> Spare-204 is the board stack and those less tell it’s operational status Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, California 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 949635 ___

[RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-13 Thread Michael Morningstar
Wrenches, Who makes the best cable ties, and which part number for under PV wire management? I keep going back to past projects where I used quality high-heat resistant UV rated Panduit and Burndy ties that became brittle. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box

Re: [RE-wrenches] Discover AES Battery Rack Options

2022-03-27 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, CA 96067 530

Re: [RE-wrenches] Wire short?

2022-04-04 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
nches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Michael

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15k

2022-05-08 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Small Industrial Propane Generators

2022-06-29 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY

2022-07-02 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] lithium in cold weather/heating

2022-07-21 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
ettings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/r

Re: [RE-wrenches] Discover AES Wall Mount Considerations

2022-09-06 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
renches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Michael Morningstar Morningsta

Re: [RE-wrenches] Large current battery combiners, UL Listing

2022-09-11 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Large current battery combiners, UL Listing

2022-09-12 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
cutting fluid? We've had > better luck with that in softer than steel metals. > > Bill > > Feather River Solar Electric > Bill Battagin, Owner > 4291 Nelson St. > Taylorsville, CA 95983 > 530.284.7849 > CA Lic 874049 > > On 9/11/2022 7:00 PM, Michael Morningstar

Re: [RE-wrenches] Rebuild/Replacement for Harris Hydro

2022-09-15 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] heating pads for batteries

2022-09-30 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] sol ark reliability question

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback with a 48V Lithium battery

2022-10-18 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Cell phone based relay control

2023-03-13 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
ing. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or upda

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cell phone based relay control

2023-03-13 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
> > Can you share more about your sprinkler system and the power supply for > it? Over the years, at least two of my customers have lost their homes > (and PV arrays) in wild fires. > > Ray Walters > Remote Solar > On 3/13/2023 2:34 PM, Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Phased out Schneider Electric SCP

2023-04-04 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Old and new Radian

2023-05-10 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Retail price lists

2023-05-18 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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[RE-wrenches] Schneider Conext SCP

2023-05-23 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
Am I missing something? Schneider has come up with a solution to the discontinued SCP by using a tablet connected to the Insight's ethernet port. In doing so, by utilizing that port it seems there is no longer a way to make a wired connection to the internet. -- Michael Mornin

Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider Conext SCP

2023-05-23 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
ontrol Panel (SCP) > <https://solar.se.com/us/en/event/monitoring-with-tablet-solution-and-system-control-panel-scp/> > solar.se.com > <https://solar.se.com/us/en/event/monitoring-with-tablet-solution-and-system-control-panel-scp/> > > > Thank you, > > Maverick > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Lithium battery recommendation

2023-07-13 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Lithium battery recommendation

2023-07-13 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
Guarantee you EG4 won't be around in 5 years. Their retailers like Signature and Sovereign Solar are a joke. Bet you they won't be around long either. I think you will find more bad experiences than good. On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 4:12 PM Michael Morningstar wrote: > If they are g

Re: [RE-wrenches] Inverter output fluctuations

2023-07-22 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 200a manual xfer switch w/ small aux contact : who makes it?

2023-07-26 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15k Conduit Entries

2023-08-04 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
nd >> bottom with a required 6" minimum spacing on both the top and bottom. >> >> A 12kW Outdoor with 8x8 gutter and 1" offset nipples have worked great >> for us. >> >> Aloha, >> >> Lou Russo >> (808) 345 6762 >> >> >> &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15k Conduit Entries

2023-08-04 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
ly-reduce-life-electronics-half/ > > > *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar > "we go where powerlines don't" ><http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/>https://offgridsolar1.com/ > <https://offgridsolar1.com/> <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/> > e-mai

Re: [RE-wrenches] sol ark AGS question

2023-09-15 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] sol ark AGS question

2023-09-15 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
ell. You would not want a grid delay >>> if it were a utility. Still, they should be able to build in that logic I >>> would think. >>> >>> Jason Szumlanski >>> Principal Solar Designer | Florida Solar Design Group >>> NABCEP Certified Solar Prof

[RE-wrenches] GT w/ BB

2023-09-18 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
omething that is ultra reliable and good take over in a situation where the grid is no longer available. Any suggestions or tips are appreciated. Michael -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, CA 96067 530-921-0560 mjmornings...@gmail.com __

Re: [RE-wrenches] GT w/ BB

2023-09-18 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
o do three 15's, *what's >> the preferred combining method?* All that I can come up with is a custom >> 400a panelboard w/ three 200a breakers. >> >> Price is not a consideration for this project. The new owners of this >> property (which is plagued with outages) hav

Re: [RE-wrenches] GT w/ BB

2023-09-18 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
Or > Making all the cables the same length? > > Thx > > Jay > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 18, 2023, at 4:37 PM, Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >  > Jay, > I'd like to design

Re: [RE-wrenches] GT w/ BB

2023-09-19 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
r table I can find? > > Thx > Jay > > On Sep 18, 2023, at 5:15 PM, Michael Morningstar > wrote: > >  > I've been making gutter bus wireways that run the length of batteries and > inverters allowing for exact lengths of cables. I think I posted a picture > of an e

Re: [RE-wrenches] XW Pro failures

2023-10-13 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider Tech Support

2023-10-23 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] XW Drop in replacement inverter

2023-10-26 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Lithium batteries

2024-02-08 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] EG4 Equipment

2024-02-16 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
fo pertaining to EG4 inverters and > batteries. The comments have been mostly positive. I have stayed away from > EG4 until now in part, for the reason the Michael Morningstar suggested > last June - that is, they seemed very oriented to the DIY market and not > real serious contenders in the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15K AC Output

2024-03-27 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 120 Vac and 12Vdc mixed distribution system

2024-04-25 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 120 Vac and 12Vdc mixed distribution system

2024-04-25 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
even complete. He's already had to dark > start them several times, and now they won't even stay operational for more > than a few minutes. The cheapo BMS lears its ugly head once again. All > we're doing lately is fixing stuff less than 5 years old. > > Ray Walters

Re: [RE-wrenches] XW Pro Firmware 2.04 melting devices

2024-04-25 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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[RE-wrenches] Discover AES explosion!

2024-05-03 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
(lucky me). I'm just curious how rare or common LiFePO 4 explosions are? I've never heard of one in the context of residential storage. This has me pretty freaked out. Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric Inc PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, CA 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 1116835 mjm

Re: [RE-wrenches] Discover AES explosion!

2024-05-03 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
//offgridsolar1.com/ > <https://offgridsolar1.com/> <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/> > e-mail offgridso...@sti.net > text 209 813 0060* > > > On 2024-05-03 8:21 am, Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches wrote: > > Two days ago, one of my clients came home to find the d

Re: [RE-wrenches] REC modules - review?

2024-05-17 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
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[RE-wrenches] Discover AES exposion

2024-05-27 Thread Michael Morningstar via RE-wrenches
right, not to avoid litigation. Tell me of another RE company, or any company for that matter that would respond this way. -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric Inc PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, CA 96067 530-921-0560 CSLB 1116835 mjmornings...@gmail.com

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