Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Randy
Hi Wrenches, We are being forced to adopt 690.12 Rapid Shutdown requirement based on several explanations given to our industry: 1. otherwise we would be ignoring the life safety and put our fire fighters lives in peril 2. This product can be constructed from readily available,

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Steve Jefferson
Morning Wrenches, SMA is developing a product to meet 690.12 requirements. It will be shown at SPI in Las Vegas. Also, you will still be able to have SPS function with the provided solution. Thanks SMA America, LLC Steve Jefferson Service Line Supervisor 3925 Atherton Ave Rocklin, CA 95765 -

[RE-wrenches] Colorado NEC 690.12 Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Dan Fink
Esteemed Wrenches; Colorado has delayed enforcement of NEC 690.12 until April 1 2015. The CO DORA Electrical Board wants to first evaluate the confusion created by Rapid Shutdown, and consider what UL-listed equipment is actually available. CO DORA has recently implied in communications with

[RE-wrenches] I am looking for a Sharp NT-185U! panel or two of them. Please let me know if you have a replacement panel?

2014-10-09 Thread Advanced Energy Solutions
I am looking for a Sharp NT-185U! panel or two of them. Please let me know if you have a replacement panel? or Where I may get one or an equivalent? -- Stay Energized, PEACE Aur J Beck, NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™ 032611-24 NABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales™ PVTS032412-6 chief tech of

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Randy
Steve, Will there be a retro kit? Thanks Randy Randy Sadewic Cell:505 570-0137 mailto:ra...@positiveenergysolar.com ra...@positiveenergysolar.com http://positiveenergysolar.com/admin/content/uploads/PES-logo-3.jpg From: Steve Jefferson [mailto:steve.jeffer...@sma-america.com]

[RE-wrenches] Schneider Technical Support

2014-10-09 Thread penobscotsolar
Does anyone have a number for Schneider's solar tech support? It seems impossible to reach people there with a direct question, without having to send an email and wait by a phonesomething it is hard to do and make money at the same time. Thanks, Daryl DeJoy NABCEP Certified PV installer

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL inverter with long DC Feeder

2014-10-09 Thread William Miller
Bob: I reviewed the link you sent and I do not see any reference to an 8 pole disconnect. Could you clarify, please? Thanks, William Miller Gradient Cap_mini Lic 773985 http://www.millersolar.com/ millersolar.com 805-438-5600 From: RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider Technical Support

2014-10-09 Thread Jarmo . Venalainen
Hi: The Solar Group of Schneider now has our own website, under our direct control, where we can effectively manage solar product info. On the website you will find FAQ's and info on how to contact Tech Support as well as all the other info about our products. Here's the Tech Support

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Dave Click
There is some pressure on NM specifically to postpone adoption of 690.12 until more products are available, so that may help you out. To my knowledge, micro-inverters don't need to comply with 705.12(D)(6) since there are no suitable products available [90.4]. Equipment does need to be listed,

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL inverter with long DC Feeder

2014-10-09 Thread b...@midnitesolar.com
Sorry William. My mixup/mistake. The switch is only 4 poles, not 8 poles. I meant 8 fuses for 4 PV strings for non-isolated/ungrounded PV systems and 2 separate outputs for dual MPPT input inverters. boB On 10/9/2014 11:46 AM, William Miller wrote: Bob: I reviewed the link you sent and

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2014-10-09 Thread Dave Click
And... after seeing boB's email I realize that my last sentence is incorrect given the existence of the MNPVHV8-DLTL-3R for exactly this purpose. DKC On 2014/10/9 15:29, Dave Click wrote: There is some pressure on NM specifically to postpone adoption of 690.12 until more products are

Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider Technical Support

2014-10-09 Thread Jason Szumlanski
I heard of a round of layoffs where one of my acquaintances locally was let go from the solar group a couple of months ago. Hopefully they are regrouping or refocusing, but it's a small division in a behemoth company. I've found some gems working for Square D over the years, so they do hire good