[RE-wrenches] SLDs with Mac

Hello Mac Users: I have been using Visio Professional for my Single Line Diagrams, but am considering a change to Mac. Can I open or edit Visio diagrams with any Mac applications? Probably not. What programs are available for generating electrical diagrams? Have you used OmniGraffle? It

Re: [RE-wrenches] Xantrex / Schneider recall update

We received all our parts this week. Step 1 - remove capacitor in photo with pliers. Step 2 - install interposing daughterboard Step 3 (surprise) - install three additional brackets to keep the inverter from jumping off the wall & strengthen the front panel from being blown off? Including pap

[RE-wrenches] Massachusetts License requirements

Hi Wrenchers, I'm quoting the irecusa.org website on solar licensing information; in Massachusetts "All aspects of a PV installation are considered electrical work and must be done by a licensed electrician." Have any of you in the area noted any exceptions to this rule? Is racking or module mounti

Re: [RE-wrenches] SunnyBoy 1800

To all, After hooking a power quality meter up over night, it was the frequency causing the problem. Dips as low as 59 over night. Problem was fixed ad all is well! Thanks for the help and the links. Jesse Sent from my iPhone On Apr 7, 2011, at 8:05 PM, "Ryan J LeBlanc" wrote: > > In

Re: [RE-wrenches] Xantrex / Schneider recall update

We have had our "delivery date" repeatedly pushed out to 2-3 weeks from my date of inquiry. Our latest ship date is "definitely the week of 4/11-4/15 2011". We'll see. Peter T. Parrish, Ph.D., President California Solar Engineering, Inc. 820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065 CA Lic. 854779, NAB

Re: [RE-wrenches] galvanized barn roofing

This stuff is great! http://www.eternabond.com/DoubleStick-p/cr-ds.htm . Hint: stick it in the freezer and then trim it to size with shears. Also, make sure you got it in the right place before you stick it down! Best regards, Mark Dickson, NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer T Oasis Mont

Re: [RE-wrenches] PV to 208v 3-phase with high leg

Charlie, The installation manuals for the inverters you work with should clarify the acceptable service configurations. That¹s where I would start. (Actually, verify the service type first by having your electrician take line-to-line and line-to-neutral measurements at the service.) If you¹re talk

Re: [RE-wrenches] Possible genset configuration error...but how do I convince my client!

Check out this link:http://www.electriciantalk.com/f2/generator-double-delta-1370/ Dan BrownFoxfire Energy Corp.Renewable Energy Systems(802)-483-2564www.Foxfire-Energy.comNABCEP #092907-44 Original Message Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Possible genset configuration error...but how