Why ground it at all? For a low voltage 12v nominal system you can per code install a + and - OC protection and no ground. But if it was me, I wouldn't ground it at all,
jay peltz power On Aug 8, 2011, at 10:34 PM, Aladdin Solar wrote: > Sounds like a silly question but is there any way to ground a small battery > based PV system serving a temporary fishing shack on the middle of a frozen > lake? Around here they call these 8' x 8' (or larger) shacks "ice houses". > One or more holes are augered through the ice for fishing lines. Some of the > shacks get remarkably fancy, almost luxurious (in a guy kind of way). There > is usually plenty of beer and snacks. Sometimes fish, too. The shacks get set > in place as soon as the ice is solid (4-6" thick) and they may stay there for > several months. It's a home away from home for a lot of upper midwest folks > in the winter. Some like the idea of a small solar powered battery system for > light, CD player, TV, etc. There's no earth around for hundreds of yards, > even miles. > > Charlie Pickard > Aladdin Solar > _______________________________________________ > 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-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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