Joel,
We frequently will orient tube collectors on east or west facing roofs with
very good results. However, pointing a solar collector toward the south will
always produce more energy, as we all know that the greatest solar energy is
concentrated around noon.
The choice of whether to tilt
Hello Kelly,
Thanks for the feedback. Does anyone know if the Solyndra CIGS modules
collect light from the backside?
Joel Davidson
- Original Message -
From: Kelly Keilwitz, Whidbey Sun Wind ke...@whidbeysunwind.com
To: RE Wrenches listserve re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Sent:
Wrenches,
I really like my little Craftsman 82062 Multi-Meter with DC/AC Amp Clamp
because it has a wide range, measures amps, volts, continuity, and low
price. It's a handy little all-in-one trouble-shooting tool - when it works.
The trouble is it does not stand up to field use (cheap). I'm
I like me Fluke 337. db
Dan Brown
President
Foxfire Energy Corp.
Renewable Energy Systems
(802)-483-2564
www.Foxfire-Energy.com
NABCEP #092907-44
Original Message
Subject: [RE-wrenches] Craftsman 82062 DC/AC Amp Clamp
From: "Joel Davidson" joel.david...@sbcglobal.net
Date:
In a message dated 7/20/2009 12:13:01 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ke...@whidbeysunwind.com writes:
IMO, ET's have a distinct advantage in our cool, windy, and low-snow
environment (northern Puget Sound).
HomePower has a great article on both flat plate and evac tube. Your
Yes they do:
http://www.solyndra.com/Products/More-Electricity
Original Message
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Tube solar collectors
From: Joel Davidson joel.david...@sbcglobal.net
To: RE-wrenches re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org
Date: 2009/7/21 09:46
Hello Kelly,
Thanks for
In a message dated 7/21/2009 8:20:29 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
joel.david...@sbcglobal.net writes:
Any recommendations for a small
multi-meter with a small DC amp clamp for getting into tight spaces? As
always, thank you very much for your advice.
Joel, Not cheap but my fluke has
Peter...depending on the series fuse rating you might be able to get away
with more strings in parallel before series fusing is requiredwhat
panels are they and what is the series fuse rating of the modules?
Fronius has a white paper explaining when series fusing is required and when
you
You might check out the AEMC 503
http://www.testequipmentdepot.com/AEMC/ClampOnMeters/503.htm
I prefer my fluke 336 but the AEMC also provides good results, is more compact,
and is about half the cost. When it comes to seriously troubleshooting a system
I want to make sure my meter is
I like me Fluke 337. db
Folks with Flukes,
Check out www.fluke.com/33Xrecall for specifics on amp clamp meters being
recalled.
Description of the problem
Through quality assurance tests, we have discovered a potential short
circuit connection on the circuit board. This may lead to
Phew -- thanks for the heads up. db
Dan Brown
President
Foxfire Energy Corp.
Renewable Energy Systems
(802)-483-2564
www.Foxfire-Energy.com
NABCEP #092907-44
Original Message
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Amp Clamp-Fluke Recall
From: "Wallace Stahle" wsta...@pacific.net
Date: Tue,
EPV Solar EVP-54
The Isc is 1.49 A
The cut sheet does not list a series fuse rating for the module.
But it does say something about being able to use up to 8 in parallel
without external protection.
I am in the hunt for installation instructions.
- Peter
Peter T. Parrish,
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