[RE-wrenches] Electric fence, metal buildings, lightning protection systems

2013-12-06 Thread Erika Weliczko
Anyone had to contend with electric fence installation (AC controller) using a ground rod (not main service) at remote farm building and messing with inverters? And perhaps causing other issues? Of course, this is a metal roof with a lightning protection system (i.e. bare braided copper on

Re: [RE-wrenches] Electric fence, metal buildings, lightning protection systems

2013-12-06 Thread jay peltz
Hi Erika, What seems to be the issue? And what equipment ( inverters ) are you using Jay Peltz power On Dec 6, 2013, at 5:57 AM, Erika Weliczko er...@repowersolutions.com wrote: Anyone had to contend with electric fence installation (AC controller) using a ground rod (not main

Re: [RE-wrenches] Electric fence, metal buildings, lightning protection systems

2013-12-06 Thread Erika Weliczko
SB3000TL-US inverters. The concern is possible voltage that may lead the inverter to believe there is a ground fault because of fence connections. I wonder what the tolerable window of voltage of + or – to ground is for this unit before it cries GF. During a drizzle I had a little tingle

[RE-wrenches] Fwd: Re: Remote monitoring for off-grid system

2013-12-06 Thread Ray Walters
HI Wrenches; I need to make a correction to my previous post: I mistakenly called their new Whizbang Jr, the Gizmo Jr. Sorry, sometimes my flying fingers get ahead of my brain. See Bob Gudgel's off list message below. It also monitors battery finish charge current like the Blue Sky