[RE-wrenches] Remote switch needed for old school Trace DR inverter

Greetings, Mechanix~ My client du monde would like to acquire the remote on/off switch that plugs into the face of a DR series inverter. Since this part is way-discontinued, I'm hoping to find one in someone's rusty dusty. Contact me off list if you can supply this item new or used. If that

[RE-wrenches] SunPower ACPV E18/225W Module with S-5-PV Clamps

Has anyone done this combination yet? Is the inverter and cable system tucked up nicely under the module to allow this to work? Jason Szumlanski Fafco Solar ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org

[RE-wrenches] Solar Contractor in Dolores, CO

I have a good customer who is building a second home in Dolores, CO near the four corners. Please contact me off list if you are or know a reputable dealer in the area. Jason Szumlanski Fafco Solar ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List

[RE-wrenches] Battery changing on SW inverter

Hello wrenches, I am quoting a job to do a simple battery bank replacement on an existing system that has a Trace SW4048 inverter. I have not done any substantial work on these revered systems, but seem to remember that removing the batteries will lose all the custom program settings in

Re: [RE-wrenches] Battery changing on SW inverter

Glen, I am unaware of the backup memory system you spoke of but resetting them after losing the settings is a 3 minute deal. Feel free to call myself or any number of folks on the list probably before you kill the DC and I for one will be glad to walk you through the menu and let you record

Re: [RE-wrenches] Battery changing on SW inverter

Glenn, For someone who has worked on these, it takes maybe 5 minutes to reprogram one. First time, might take you 20 minutes at most. Reprogramming is way quicker and cheaper than buying and installing a 3rd-party device. I'd suggest that you make two copies of the

[RE-wrenches] No leads on list

Hi gang. If you have any questions, please contact me off list. Just a reminder that leads on the list are off-topic. Folks have been pretty good for many years about remembering this, but we've had a recent spate of them. ___ List sponsored by

Re: [RE-wrenches] Battery changing on SW inverter

Glenn, Righthand Engineering http://www.righthandeng.com/hm_swca.htm still makes the memory backup device you are thinking about. I recommend going though all the menus before you work on the system and writing down the settings. You may even find that there are some settings that are not