Hey Larry....you might try getting ahold of Jerry Ostermeyer over at Alternative Power and Machine in Grants Pass OR....their website is: www.apmhydro.com They make diversion loads for their hydro units that can easily handle the 3800 watts of solar you want to divert..... Good luck. -- Sunny Regards, Kirpal Khalsa NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer Renewable Energy Systems www.oregonsolarworks.com 541-218-0201 m 541-592-3958 o
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar Power Systems <la...@starlightsolar.com> wrote: > Hello Wrenches, > > I would like some advice on diversion load control of 3800 watts of PV > solar. The battery bank is 48 volts and the battery inverter is the > MS4448PAE. This will AC couple with a grid tied inverter during an outage. > Magnum Energy recommends the addition of a dump load for safe battery > voltage control. The customer may leave the home unattended for weeks so I > am looking for reliability here. Quality, as well. > > A pair of Tristar 60's should be suitable for the 3.8kW output but I > haven't been able to find a load that is sized for this job. I welcome any > advice on this subject. Thanks in advance. > > Larry Crutcher > Starlight Solar Power Systems > _______________________________________________ > 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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