We have seen cells shattered…kind of cracked… yet still functioning, when we have heard of clients using pressure washers on panels.
Andrew Koyaanisqatsi President Solar Energy Solutions, Inc. The BRIGHT CHOICE Since 1987, helping you and your Portland neighbors move towards an environmentally sustainable future. 503-238-4502 www.SolarEnergyOregon.com > On Apr 15, 2022, at 7:44 AM, Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches > <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > > If your use a razor only use a fresh razor blades. The moment you feel burrs > stop & replace the razor as the burrs will scratch the glass. Also keep the > surface always wet with a soapy solution [surfactant] to keep the surface > slick & this extends the short life of a razors edge. > Use a razor handle to hold the blade & keep a first aid kit available. Soapy > water & razor blades have interesting incidents. I owned a window tint shop > 40 years ago & definitely had my share of razor cuts. > > > Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. > C - 208.721.7003 d...@solarwork.com > Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 > NABCEP # 051112-136 www.greatsolarworks.com > "Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" > P Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > From: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org> On Behalf Of > Chris Mason via RE-wrenches > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2022 8:18 AM > To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > Cc: Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Removing paint from solar modules > > Just a razor blade. I doubt you can take if off chemically. > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 9:01 AM Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches > <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Hi Wrenches, > > We had some painters try to paint a house in 35 mph winds and (of course) the > overspray got onto some recently installed solar modules. They were using a > latex water-based exterior paint. Are there any mild solvents you might > recommend to help clean this up? Or just elbow grease? > > Thanks! > -- > > > > Mac Lewis > > "Yo solo sé que no sé nada." -Sócrates > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > 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-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 > > > > -- > Chris Mason > Solar systems designer > Generac Generators Industrial technician > > Comet Systems Ltd DBA Comet Solar > Anguilla Cell 264.235.5670 > WhatsApp 264.235.5670 > Skype: netconcepts > www.cometsolar.com > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > 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-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 >
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