Re: [RE-wrenches] California wrenches PGE

2015-01-19 Thread Jerry Shafer
I dont care for big government but it would be nice if they the feds would help to standardize the NEM, PGE have been easy compaired with Hawaii. On Jan 18, 2015 1:51 PM, Bruce Erickson br...@mendocinosolar.com wrote: We've just started having problems with PGE and NEM applications for somewhat

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2015-01-19 Thread Mark Westbrock
Hi Greg, *Re: SPS integrated outlet* We have not had any inspectors take issue with the SPS, and we have installed dozens of them. The SPS is completely isolated from the electrical system of the rest of the house and the grid. As you know, our city inspectors here have a pretty high level of

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fall Protection Equipment

2015-01-19 Thread Garrison Riegel
William, As Dan mentioned there are harnesses with both front and rear D-rings. For the application you describe I would recommend using a tower harness that includes a saddle with waist strap D-rings. I personally prefer the Guardian Tower Edge harness. It is perfectly acceptable to use

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fall Protection Equipment

2015-01-19 Thread Glenn Burt
D rings in places other than in the middle of the back are characterized as positioning attachment points, and in almost all cases are not approved for a connection point to fall protection systems. Additional ropes and clips are sold for use with the positioning attachment points on many more

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fall Protection Equipment

2015-01-19 Thread Glenn Burt
Hi Ray, Petzl is a good company and has been around for a long time. For climbing gear, I don’t have much of their equipment, as I prefer Chouinard (now Black Diamond). I am afraid I don’t have any experience with their personal fall arrest equipment, preferring clearly approved gear from

Re: [RE-wrenches] TL Inverters Rapid Shutdown

2015-01-19 Thread Gregory Seelhorst
Wrenches - I wanted to bring up the topic of SMA TL inverters, SPS outlets, and Rapid Shutdown function. In light of some AHJs where the 2014 NEC is already in effect, I would appreciate how anyone has insight on how to address the topics below: *Re: SPS integrated outlet* - Citing 2014 NEC