Re: [RE-wrenches] Slow clocks

2011-04-05 Thread Chris
The way I learned to set gen set rpm's about 25 years ago was with a plug in clock with a sweep second hand, and when the clock was good we had 60Hz. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Heavy Duty Modules?

2011-04-14 Thread Chris
Hi Todd, I concur with your conclusion’s as we do mount on poles some as high as 15’ to bottom of modules depending on average winter snow pack, here in the Sierra around Truckee. We do have one client with taller pole mounts but he’s out of the ordinary. Sincerely, Chris Worcester

Re: [RE-wrenches] 2 volt Trojan RE series L16 Batteries

2011-04-20 Thread Chris
Have you double checked all of the connections including at the inverter? This can be a smoking gun in a owner built system for sure! Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com <h

Re: [RE-wrenches] 24 volt Battery Bank comparison

2011-05-31 Thread Chris
My one string of 1476 AH IBE 2 V cells went 19 years before retiring them to a neighbor's off grid system, where they are now working. One string has my vote! Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582

Re: [RE-wrenches] Underwater wire

2011-06-10 Thread Chris
Why not use submersible pump cable? It's readily available in different wire gauges, usually from a Well Driller or Pump installer. Some bigger electrical supply houses carry it too, and have even seen variations in Home Depot. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certifi

Re: [RE-wrenches] SolarWorld Poly

2011-06-24 Thread Chris
I agree, we just received our first ones too on Wednesday, and the reflectivity is ridiculous. I have Arco 16-200's, Siemen's M75's, Shell's too here, all top notch. This Poly series is a real down grade in SolarWorld quality for sure. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Sol

[RE-wrenches] Needing a specific Trina module

2017-11-07 Thread chris
Hi Folks: I have a customer who needs just one TSM-230PA05 (Trina 230W) module. If anyone has one (used is OK), please feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

[RE-wrenches] Looking for obscure Kyocera modules/KD210GX-LP

2017-12-14 Thread chris
Hi folks: I’ve got a fellow in need of three KD210GX-LP solar modules or something of similar size and voltage. Used is OK; please feel free to contact me off list! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

[RE-wrenches] Looking for a pair of older Shell modules

2018-01-09 Thread chris
Hi Folks: Anyone got a pair of Shell SM110-24P (72 cell modules) available? If so, please contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance

[RE-wrenches] Pump LCBs

2018-02-28 Thread chris
start in low light conditions on 5VDC. In 5Vdc on MPPT must start the motor (minimum starting voltage). It appears Solar Converters is no more...and Dankoff is not being of assistance on this matter. Any other suggestions? THANKS! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777

[RE-wrenches] Sharp ND167U1F solar module

2018-03-26 Thread chris
Hi Folks: I’m inquiring on behalf of a fellow who needs one Sharp ND167U1F solar module – used is OK. Does anyone have this to spare? He has one broken on his array. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Clearance clarification please

2018-04-03 Thread chris
Hey folks: What section of the Code relates to the 3' clearance for a solar array? …as in, the roof area around the array. I’ve been scrutinizing the NEC til my eyes are crossed….. THANKS! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismon

Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar Pond Aerators

2018-04-03 Thread chris
We have used these folks over the years: https://keetonaquatics.com/ and a company called Dripworks sells drip irrigation, pond liners and also aeration products. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Suniva modules, OPT335-72-4-100

2018-04-30 Thread chris
Hi folks: I have a customer looking for four of these; if you have any, please contact me offlist. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE

[RE-wrenches] Altitude and controllers

2018-08-20 Thread chris
Hi Folks: What is the deal with altitude restrictions on charge controllers and other solid state circuitry? We have a high altitude customer with some concerns. For example, Enphase wants their goods installed at under 2000 meters…. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or

Re: [RE-wrenches] Non breakable RV modules

2018-08-21 Thread chris
These guys make some tough marine modules: http://www.cbcamerica.com/microsite/index.cfm?id=103682 Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of David Kat

[RE-wrenches] Trackers

2018-09-05 Thread chris
Dear people: What trackers are y’all using nowadays? I have a customer (with a great site) who’s insisting on a pair. We’ve sold Zomeworks and Array Technologies in the past, but I know there are more offerings now. Thanks for the input! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321

Re: [RE-wrenches] Trackers

2018-09-06 Thread chris
the customer’s in north central CA with a good resource. I say go with Array Technologies but I would think there must be something new and improved by now. --Chris Daum/Oasis Montana From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dana Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 9:18 AM To: 'RE-wrenches'

[RE-wrenches] Charging two battery banks

2018-11-12 Thread chris
o when his Solar One batteries are full, excess voltage is dumped to the secondary battery bank), but I'm not getting much help from any manufacturers as to what might work. Any suggestions? Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismo

Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider tech support AWOL?

2019-04-05 Thread chris
nches 'bitching' list). Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com> From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Kevin Pegg Sent: Friday, April 5, 2019 10:34 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Schneider t

[RE-wrenches] High altitude off-grid systems

2019-04-11 Thread chris
inverters are warranted to 15,000 ft max altitude. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wr

Re: [RE-wrenches] High altitude off-grid systems

2019-04-12 Thread chris
Folks: The issue here ulltimately isn’t whether it works or not, it’s if it’s WARRANTED. Some purchasers (in this case the USFS) mandate that all equipment be warranted for high altitudes. And that leaves out several major suppliers. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. From: RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] High altitude off-grid systems

2019-04-16 Thread chris
Let’s see it in writing, in the manuals included with the components and in the online, downloadable manuals. Clarity is of the essence! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com From: RE-wrenches On

[RE-wrenches] Old Trace BTS & RC needed

2019-04-18 Thread chris
Hi Folks: Does anyone have a line on a remote option and battery temp sensor for a SW-RC4024 (in a customer’s motor coach)? If so, please contact me off list. Thanks. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <h

[RE-wrenches] Residential tracker options

2019-06-13 Thread chris
options besides the utility grade models. We have a great pole mount supplier – but some folks want a tracker. I’m looking forward to your responses. Best, Chris Daum

Re: [RE-wrenches] Hydro system

2019-07-11 Thread chris
Check out http://www.dtlhydro.com/. They’re out of BC and have some excellent information (and products). Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com> From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of

Re: [RE-wrenches] Soft Start Modules for Well and Sewage Pumps?

2019-07-26 Thread chris
. depth. I have 3500 ft. of drip irrigation, a big garden and the usual domestic water loads. It’s worked flawlessly since its inception, and I cannot speak more highly of Goulds pumps. My first one lasted 23 years (it was a 1.5HP model). Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309

[RE-wrenches] Bi-facial modules

2019-08-13 Thread chris
Hello people: We have a customer with their heart set on bi-facial modules for their residential project. Despite the lack of import tariffs, they are not easily found. Does anyone know of a company offering these? Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax

[RE-wrenches] New hydro design

2019-09-17 Thread chris
ellow, please contact me off list. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com> ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-w

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bi-Facial or transparent modules

2019-09-17 Thread chris
, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2019 9:11 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Bi-Facial or trans

Re: [RE-wrenches] Residential tracker options

2019-10-16 Thread chris
vie! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com From: Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 3:55 PM To: ch...@oasismontana.com Subject: RE: [RE-wrenches] Residential tracker option

[RE-wrenches] PV Powered PVP 2900-208 comms

2019-12-17 Thread chris
Hi folks: I’m asking for a person looking info on this unit; does anyone have the modbus information to make use of the comm card? PV Powered is no more and we’re not coming up with much. Feel free to contact me off list. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax

[RE-wrenches] Looking for an older Kyocera module, KC175GT

2020-05-01 Thread chris
Hi folks: A fellow in Las Vegas is looking for one, for a client of his: KC175GT. Does anyone happen to have one? Please contact me off list if you do. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax ___ List sponsored by

[RE-wrenches] PV Powered inverters & parts

2020-05-15 Thread chris
Hi folks: If you have any PV Powered inverters or related parts, I have a fellow looking for some. Please feel free to contact me off list. TGIF, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

[RE-wrenches] 60 cell Solarworld module needed

2020-05-19 Thread chris
contact me off list. This fellow is located in Hammond, Indiana. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Addre

[RE-wrenches] Shock absorber for older Zomeworks

2017-10-24 Thread chris
If anyone has a couple of these lying around, please feel free to contact me off list. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wr

[RE-wrenches] Apollo inverter TSW4048

2017-11-01 Thread chris
Hi folks: So, it seems Apollo Solar in no longer a functioning business. Does anyone know if there is any tech support for their products? Feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Absolyte recovery

2012-02-16 Thread Chris
e size of battery bank? Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> www.solarwindworks.com <mailto:ch...@solarwindworks.com> ch...@solarwindworks.com "Proven Energy Solutions

[RE-wrenches] Solar Thermal System supply/tech support

2012-02-24 Thread Chris
is a relevant topic for the list. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> www.solarwindworks.com <mailto:ch...@solarwindworks.com> ch...@solarwindworks.com "P

[RE-wrenches] needed 1 to 3 Solarex SX-120's

2012-03-07 Thread Chris
; we didn't get any replies to a good solar thermal vendor in California, so we are still looking there too. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> www.sola

[RE-wrenches] BP SX120U needed

2012-05-16 Thread Chris
Hi fellow Wrenches; I am still in the market for one BP SX120U for a client's Sunny Boy system, as one got damaged. If you do have one in the way back of the warehouse, collecting dust, please contact me off list, thanks!!! Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certifi

Re: [RE-wrenches] Pilot Hole Template

2012-12-12 Thread Chris
” lag bolt follow the hole into the 2x6 pine decking and beam. This wasn’t as hard to do as we first thought it would be, and didn’t miss a one. Hitting a 3x10 is going to be trickier, and your jig should help immensely. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer

Re: [RE-wrenches] bubbling Sanyo modules

2012-12-13 Thread Chris
Hi Larry, We were just called out to an offgrid system that has the Kyocera 120-1's with the 2001.5 date on them. 10 out of 16 appear to have burned contacts/traces on them. Who is the contact or go to person on this at Kyocera? Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Cert

Re: [RE-wrenches] KC-120-1 recall contact

2012-12-15 Thread Chris
Thanks all, as Rae is on it! Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> ch...@solarwindworks.com "Proven Energy Solutions" From: re-wrenches-

Re: [RE-wrenches] DC direct pond aeration replacement

2020-07-23 Thread chris
Check out these folks: https://www.keetonaquatics.com/home Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of m...@hurshtown.com Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 2:07 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] DC direct pond aeration replacement I too need

[RE-wrenches] Advanced Energy tech support

2021-02-15 Thread chris
fellow we’re trying to help. Any words of advice I can provide? I’ve sent emails to the last address I have uncovered and still not heard anything back. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

[RE-wrenches] Zomeworks reflectors

2021-04-01 Thread chris
Hi folks: Does anyone know where a replacement set of reflectors for the freon tubes for a UTR-F120 tracker could be found? Feel free to contact me off list. THANKS! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <h

[RE-wrenches] Pool heating solutions

2021-04-06 Thread chris
Hi folks: I have an old customer who’s moved to Palm Springs, CA; and she’s looking for some pool heating ideas. Please feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

[RE-wrenches] 24VDC Fans

2021-04-20 Thread chris
(Northern Tool, etc.), to no avail. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: htt

Re: [RE-wrenches] Wellpump VS Radian

2021-05-25 Thread chris
he ability to handle abrasives is important. There's my 2 cents worth. Good luck! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of frenergy Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:50 AM To: re-wrenc

[RE-wrenches] Hail damage

2021-06-14 Thread chris
Hi folks: Does anyone have a pair of the Sharp ND-240 QCJ modules; how about six of the Kyocera 175GTs? If so, please feel free to contact me off list. Best, ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wr

[RE-wrenches] Conext MPPT60-150 controller and LFP batteries

2021-12-10 Thread chris
problems with older Schneider products (and poor product support) and have generally shied away from them, so any advice you can offer would be appreciated. Thanks in advance! Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Bergey XL.1 blades

2022-01-13 Thread chris
Hi folks: Does anyone happen to have a spare set of XL.1 blades? Just trying to help a fellow who’s getting desperate, and Bergey has long since discontinued product support for this wind genny. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <h

[RE-wrenches] SolarWorld modules, 280-285W -- Got any?

2022-03-04 Thread chris
Hi folks: I have a fellow looking for four of the SW280s or preferably 285s. Does anyone have any available? If so, please contact me off list. Thanks! TGIF, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sunny Island Troubleshooting

2022-03-05 Thread chris
You might try Solar Cowboyz in Grass Valley CA, for their SMA rebuild expertise. Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works Cell: 530-448-9692 <mailto:ch...@solarwindworks.com> ch...@solarwindworks.com www.solarwindworks.com From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Kienan Maxfield Sent: Saturday,

[RE-wrenches] wind scam?

2010-07-24 Thread Chris Daum
With all the alleged information on their web site, I couldn't find any power curves. And their "contact us" form was only for folks who had purchased their turbines. Let the buyer beware! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Target fire

2010-10-18 Thread Chris Worcester
in advance! Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> ch...@solarwindworks.com "Proven Energy Solutions" From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.or

[RE-wrenches] The perfect solar ready roof

2010-10-19 Thread Chris Daum
ggest--and would you beef up the wood to lag into? Thanks for all your input. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: h

[RE-wrenches] The perfect solar ready roof

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Daum
g into the roof pretty much everywhere. And building inspector? They are sort of a joke around here. We refer to it sometimes as the state of Montucky. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On

Re: [RE-wrenches] The perfect solar ready roof

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Daum
You are correct -- and there is a strong possibility of adding another layer (1/2" or 3/4") of roofing material under the new metal roof. High wind area is a consideration, and I don't think those fake I-beams are meaty enough to lag into. Hence I request your input! --Ch

Re: [RE-wrenches] The perfect solar ready roof

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Daum
really do appreciate all your thoughts! And by the way, right NOW, sunny day time temps are near 70. Nights are a chilly 35..... Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun..

Re: [RE-wrenches] Ilsco lay-in lugs & starwashers

2010-11-22 Thread Chris Anderson
Was this ever addressed? -Chris Anderson Chief Technology Officer Resources Group C: 603-732-2411 Borrego Solar Systems -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jerry Caldwell Sent

Re: [RE-wrenches] ground mount hardware

2010-12-06 Thread Chris Meier
based on you inputs for you. The wind, snow and seismic will be the deciding factor for how many modules we can get in a column. Thanks Chris Meier Residential / Light Commercial Program Manager UniRac, Inc. A Hilti Group Company 1411 Broadway Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87102-1545 Ph: 505

Re: [RE-wrenches] To insulate a battery bank DEPENDS on a lot offactors.

2010-12-12 Thread Chris Daum
to a low of forty below zero. It's not a big deal to add insulation as needed. Just seems like common sense. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of jay peltz Se

Re: [RE-wrenches] Industrial battery chargers

2010-12-28 Thread Chris Schaefer
their 60A/48V unit and they also have a 100A unit but never have used. Good luck my friend. Christopher Chris Schaefer’s WHERE KNOWLEDGE EQUALS POWER INDEPENDENCE Specializing in Off-Grid Electricity for Remote Homes Grid-Tied Power for Resid

Re: [RE-wrenches] Mitsubishi 170's

2011-01-06 Thread Chris Worcester
r tempered glass PV modules but do wonder at times how much of a temperature variance 3 mil and 4 mil tempered can take before succumbing to the differential. Sincerely, Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Phone: 530-582-4503 Fax: 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks

Re: [RE-wrenches] SPAM-LOW: Re: Interfacing an Air 403 wind generator

2011-05-05 Thread Chris Daum
I'm with Bob-o on this one. I suspect if they had any indicator of the power it actually produced, they would be less in love with it. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of

[RE-wrenches] High Temp Batteries

2011-09-22 Thread Chris Daum
to use and replace). The MK AGMs are also only rated to 50C. Any ideas or alternatives would be appreciated. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options &

Re: [RE-wrenches] ARCO Solar and Carrizo Plain

2011-10-31 Thread Chris Daum
thing too. I do not know why ARCO scrapped what they did, but I suspect a corporate perspective was part of the scene. At the time, it did me and my then-customers good. After all, we know what PG & E really stands for. Just my 2 cents worth. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406

[RE-wrenches] LED availability

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Daum
Hi Folks: I am having difficulty finding a supplier for LED technologies. Anyone have a prospect? Feel free to contact me off list. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List

Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase verses Solar Edge

2011-11-10 Thread Chris Schaefer
Darryl, I'm curious to know why you would select Solar Edge over Enphase. I've got several Enphase 190 and 215 under my belt with zero issues thus far. Love the single panel monitoring. But as always wonder what the competition may have over the next guy. Thus I'd love to know from you or anyone el

[RE-wrenches] dry battery issue

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Daum
e and expect I will not hear back from Surrette before I head out to check specific gravities tomorrow. I'm wondering what the procedure is for adding electrolyte to a battery so it can be added into a string? As always, appreciate the input. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-77

Re: [RE-wrenches] BenQ AUO AC Unison modules

2017-11-11 Thread Chris Worcester
ist if you do have any BP replacements! Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Office 530-582-4503 Cell 530-448-9692 Fax 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com ch...@solarwindworks.com -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] O

Re: [RE-wrenches] battery buss bar stock

2017-12-01 Thread Chris Worcester
Hi Jay, I've used the Polaris 250mcm Insultaps, they can be ordered with up to 14 ports. Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Office 530-582-4503 Cell 530-448-9692 Fax 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com ch...@solarwindworks.com -Original Message- Fro

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback inverter generator question

2017-12-16 Thread Chris Worcester
, if we can find a pair of VFX3524’s, that will satisfy the client. Thanks and don’t hesitate to contact me off list if you have these on the shelf. Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Office 530-582-4503 Cell 530-448-9692 Fax 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback inverter generator question

2017-12-17 Thread Chris Worcester
Dial down the max AC input, to something like 16 A at 120 volts or less depending on elevation. Then you can use this small gen set. The gen dropping out of synch means a tune up at least is in its future, or like you say, worse. Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback inverter-generator question

2017-12-18 Thread Chris Mason
__ > > > 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-wrenc

Re: [RE-wrenches] Covering modules

2017-12-24 Thread Chris Worcester
ed as hot wires. Happy Holidays! Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Office 530-582-4503 Cell 530-448-9692 Fax 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com ch...@solarwindworks.com -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.or

Re: [RE-wrenches] GENERAC EcoGen 6kw problem

2018-01-09 Thread Chris Mason
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[RE-wrenches] 1,000V combiners

2018-01-19 Thread Chris Mason
We are looking at Fronius Symo 24.0-3 480 for a 120KW rooftop project but I am having problems identifying a 1,000V fused disco combiner for the six strings. I'm looking for suggestions for suitable products. -- Chris Mason NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™ Solar Design Engineer Ge

Re: [RE-wrenches] automatic transfer switch

2018-01-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] automatic transfer switch

2018-01-19 Thread Chris Schaefer
hristopher On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 8:45 AM, Chris Mason wrote: > I think Radians are redundant anyway, if you parallel the output they will > keep going when one fails. Also, the 8KW are two x 4KW modules, both can > function independently. I know this because we lost one at home and k

Re: [RE-wrenches] Concorde Lifeline Battery failures

2018-01-19 Thread Chris Worcester
a 2002 battery, still going! Chris Worcester Solar Wind Works NABCEP Certified PV Installer Office 530-582-4503 Cell 530-448-9692 Fax 530-582-4603 www.solarwindworks.com ch...@solarwindworks.com From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of James

Re: [RE-wrenches] 1,000V combiners

2018-01-23 Thread Chris Mason
ue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:40 AM, Connell Christopher < connell.christop...@fronius.com> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Please note that US models on the Symo 24.0-3 come with integrated fusing > on the terminal block, so what you are asking for may not be needed. > SolarBos does

Re: [RE-wrenches] has anyone ever had this happen?

2018-01-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Is there a charge controller do this?

2018-01-29 Thread Chris Mason
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[RE-wrenches] Auger for ground mount

2018-02-09 Thread Chris Mason
uger. I need at least four inch holes, three foot deep. Siz inch would be better. What are the options? Any novel ideas? We have a service truck with a 2 ton hydraulic crane, anything I can mount to that? I don't mind fabricating brackets and mounts, welding parts to it. -- Chris Mason NABCE

Re: [RE-wrenches] Auger for ground mount

2018-02-09 Thread Chris Mason
I have a two man gas powered unit, not very confident of it. On Feb 9, 2018 11:55, "James "Jibril" Gustafson" wrote: > Hi Chris, > > In the past I have had success with renting a skid steer with auger, or a > mini excavator with auger. With a little practice

Re: [RE-wrenches] Auger for ground mount

2018-02-09 Thread Chris Schaefer
fer wrote: > Chris > Azk around for a fence contractor, they generally have what you need > Jerry > > On Feb 9, 2018 5:05 AM, "Chris Mason" > wrote: > >> I'm taking on construction of a ground mount system of about 30KW. My >> previous experience has ent

Re: [RE-wrenches] Auger for ground mount

2018-02-09 Thread Chris Mason
657-8096 <(845)%20657-8096> > sunmount...@netstep.net > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 9, 2018, at 11:48 AM, Chris Schaefer > wrote: > > While I've been using the Zilla platform with an auger attachment for a > mini excavator with good luck. With that said I&#

Re: [RE-wrenches] Auger for ground mount

2018-02-10 Thread Chris Mason
ews worked great only trouble was getting plumb, > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 11:13 AM, Chris Mason > wrote: > >> They require you contact a certified installer. That's not happening here. >> >> On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Larry Brown >> wrote: >> >&

Re: [RE-wrenches] Li+ Systems Puerto Rico

2018-02-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] TJI rafters

2018-03-04 Thread Chris Worcester
or to installing the blocking. Our snow loads oftentimes are too high and won't allow me to screw into the plywood roof deck only.  Chris Worcester ch...@solarwindworks.com 530-448-9692on my Samsung Galaxy S7. Original message From: Aaron Mandelkorn Date: 3/4/18 6:44 AM (G

Re: [RE-wrenches] UPS no load draw

2018-03-07 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar Pond Aerators

2018-04-03 Thread Chris Schaefer
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Chevy Bolt

2018-04-24 Thread Chris Schaefer
I have successfully charged a Chevy Volt with a Radian 8048 set up in an off-grid system. The client has since sold the volt. It was terrible in the snow of our Western NY winters, LOL! Christopher Schaefer Chris Schaefer’s <http://www.solarandwindfx.com/> *Tel/Fax 585-229-2083 or Cell 5

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fullriver Battery meltdown

2018-05-10 Thread Chris Worcester
Wow, <https://www.google.com/search?q=lead+melting+point&stick=H4sIAOPgE- LSz9U3MDItijco0dLJTrbST85Izc0sLimqhLCSE3PiU3NSc1PzSqxyU3NKMvPSFQryM_NKAFn3H8 08&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjH4smbj_zaAhUI-mMKHSXxAjIQ6BMImQIoADAd> Melting point: 621.4°F . Chris Worcester Solar

Re: [RE-wrenches] SMA Sunny Boy Display Window

2018-05-11 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Enphase tech support

2018-06-14 Thread Chris Schaefer
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Re: [RE-wrenches] crumbling ballast blocks

2018-06-30 Thread Chris Schaefer
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