Re: [RE-wrenches] [RE Marketing] sales commissions

WOW. That a lot of info. I couldn't even read it all. :) - Original Message - From: Antony Tersol To: gilliga...@gmail.com ; RE Marketing for home scale RE industry Cc: RE-wrenches Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 2:47 PM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] [RE Marketing] sales co

Re: [RE-wrenches] Nuetral - Ground Bond. Was- Outback wave form

I found out that the appliance will work fine from an extension cord with a portable generator. The appliance will not even work however when the backup gen is running and transfering through the inverters. Outback T.S. suggested to check the Neutral to ground bond so that is the next step. Also

[RE-wrenches] Oil Heating / Solar Thermal

Thermal Wrenches, Has anyone ever heated an oil tank with thermal collectors? Specifically, I wonder if the oil itself can be pumped through the collectors ( drainback or otherwise ) This is for an asphalt batch plant. Thanks in advance! All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M

[RE-wrenches] Kyocera KC120

Hello, Does anyone know Kyocera's stand on the old KC120 modules. I recently visited a site with one shattered and others that may have issues. Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar, Penrose CO___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@l

[RE-wrenches] Source for Filon

Anyone know of a source for Filon, our supplier is out of business. Trying to re-glaze a panel. All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso

[RE-wrenches] Wind Turbine recommendations; 24v battery charging

think the tower would support a Bergey XL.1 which would be my choice given the Whisper's ordeal. Regards, Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.

[RE-wrenches] ESA210 search

If anyone has a single ESA210 evergreen module, please contact me off list Thanks, Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso

[RE-wrenches] GFCI generator outlet

Wrenches I recently visited a site where their backup gen has GFCI outlets used for input to the FX inverter. They finally tried to charge the batteries, and it trips the GFCI. As a test I replaced it with a standard outlet and it works fine. I have never used a gen with GFCIs, In fact most a

Re: [RE-wrenches] SWWP Whisper 200 - Looking for a Short to Ground

Matt Sounds like you have checked everything. How about the wiring coming from the brush holder? Make sure none of them have been chaffed near the pivot. Of course the brushes might show some arcing too if there is an intermittent short. If you need an upper casting, complete with stator and a

[RE-wrenches] Controller Adjustment?

Hello Is there any reason to adjust a charge controllers bulk or other settings if there will be very minimal loads on the battery bank for 5-6 months ? Just had a client ask me that about his new MN classic. Thank you Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos a

[RE-wrenches] Generator Svc tech

Colorado Wrenches, Anyone know of a good Kohler Standby generator service tech.? Also what would your estimated life span be for a 12RES in hours. Is 4000 hours well past it. I think so. Contact me off list Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand!

[RE-wrenches] Corrugated roof brackets

Can anyone comment on the S-5! CorruBracket? Any other recommendations or comments appreciated. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shor

[RE-wrenches] Batteryless Backup

All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenche

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bergey Excel 1 wind generator issues

ast 6 months with no problems. I also believe the clipper would take care of it, just have no experience with it yet. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for

Re: [RE-wrenches] Source for wire

I have found it through my local Rexel. 10/2 flat tray cable, submersible rated as well. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand! > O

Re: [RE-wrenches] Flashings versus Sealants

Geocell is great stuff. I installed tubular skylights for years, and that's what the manufacturer supplied. I believe it was the 3300 pn which is polyurethane however and states it is for roofing! Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 o

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC coupling with Fronius

Have one with dual Xantrex XWs and a IG plus 10.0. Working good Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar CO USA - Original Message - From: Drake To: RE-wrenches Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] AC coupling with Fronius We did one and it seems to work f

[RE-wrenches] Low flow high head pump

Hi all, Any recommendations for a low flow, high lift pump, PV direct pump. 1 GPM @ 600 ft of head. Maybe a conventional pump on a timer? Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy&#

Re: [RE-wrenches] Low flow high head pump

Static level is 200 feet Well produces ~1 gallon per minute. 4 inch casing. 200 gallons per day requirement Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typo

[RE-wrenches] Timer for SQF pump

I am in need of a timer for an SQF Grundfos pump, PV direct. Would it be considered a non-inductive load? I was thinking to install the timer on the PV input side. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax

Re: [RE-wrenches] BTS

Pretty sure Midnite sent out some of the classics with a Magnum BTS. Due to part shortage.? Installed one in June this year. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone.

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

How about the Midnite Solar four pole disconnect? Can't remember the model number but recently installed one on a two string TL input circuit. They are made for disconnecting both positive and negative. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372

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

Use the Midnite SOB series. They have a 4 pole Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand! > On Oct 7, 2014, at 12:41 PM, William Mille

Re: [RE-wrenches] Controlling a Generator without an inverter

Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand! > On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:45 PM, "William Miller" wrote: > > Friend: >

[RE-wrenches] LBX with Magnum?

board but I'm trying to use the inverter features first. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand!

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum System - Discharged Battery Bank

How about the possibility of the batteries being overcharged, thus a ruined battery bank? I believe magnum recommends a diversion load controller with a dump load and using the frequency shift as a back up. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372

Re: [RE-wrenches] Spare SW4024 anyone?

One Stop Custom Shop Colorado Springs, CO (719) 495-2740 Also, I'll check with a friend that may have two for sale. Jeremy Rodriguez, President All Solar, Inc. 1463 M Penrose Colorado 81240 719-372-3808 office 719-372-3804 fax www.asolarelectric.com Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry

[RE-wrenches] ITS30R?

Wrenches, It appears that Iota no longer offers the ITS30R transfer switch. Is there an alternative that you would recommend? Jeremy All Solar, Inc CO, USA ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org

[RE-wrenches] ALM and GSM

Wrenches, As I recall the Xantrex ALM and GSM are the same, but different :). Can anyone verify? Of course the relays would be labeled wrong if interchanged. Jeremy All Solar Inc. Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email

[RE-wrenches] Voltage Regulator

Hello, I have a client running wireless comm. equipment that he would like to run from a 24vdc battery bank. Even though it will operate either 12vdc or 24vdc, he would like to maintain 24vdc +/- 4v. Any ideas out there would be helpfull. Jeremy All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M

Re: [RE-wrenches] Voltage Regulator

wn DC to DC converters. Also, I'm up in Denver, and don't mind driving (buy my gas) if you ever need any help. Ray Walters On 11/3/2011 4:26 PM, All Solar, Inc. wrote: Hello, I have a client running wireless comm. equipment that he would like to run from a 24vdc batt

Re: [RE-wrenches] Small Off-Grid Inverter Recommendation

Samlex America - Original Message - From: Jeff Irish To: RE-wrenches Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 8:45 AM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Small Off-Grid Inverter Recommendation Any recommendations from those of you with extensive off grid experience for a small inverter, sine wa

[RE-wrenches] System Performance | Battery Based Grid Tie

Wrenches, I am looking for advice and or comments on system performance from a Grid Tied battery back up system. Is 65% efficiency fair as far as what goes back to the grid? Is PV watts a good tool for that. Commnets are welcome! Jeremy All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St

[RE-wrenches] DC to AC derate

Wrenches, Once again I am trying to size a grid tie w/battery system and I struggle a little with the efficiencies of them. With PV Watts (v.1), is changing the DC to AC derate an accurate method for getting the output? Thanks in advance! Jeremy All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463

[RE-wrenches] SunDrum Solar

Hello, Has anyone any experience with SunDrum modules? PV with SDHW capabilities. Any feedback is helpfull. Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso

[RE-wrenches] BP175 module source?

Anyone know where we might find some BP4175 modules? Please contact me off list if so. Jeremy All Solar, Inc 1463 M. St. Penrose, Co 81240 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 allso...@scswifi.net___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE

[RE-wrenches] Listed Battery Enclosure?

Wrenches, I am looking to install some Surrette dual container batteries. 24- 2v cells and the inspector is looking for a 'listed' enclosure. Any takes on this? Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 F

Re: [RE-wrenches] Charge Rate (Hot Trojan Batteries)

With 5 strings installed, I figured the charge rate to be about 3.3% (of C20 rate) for 5 years or so. Actually since it was installed in 2002, and now on its second set of batteries. We added some PV and an MX60 a year ago, and now this. I think he had heavily sulfated batteries which eventua

Re: [RE-wrenches] small wind generators

Air products are reliable. Look at the Air Breeze. It will out perform the 400w AirX Sunforce 600- No way! Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso...@live.com

[RE-wrenches] Module Efficiency

Anyone know the module efficiency of Canadian Solar CS6P series? They are closed today! Thanks in advance, Jeremy All Solar, Inc 1463 M. St. Penrose, Co 81240 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 allso...@scswifi.net___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine

[RE-wrenches] Module Eff

All, Got it now! My old spec sheets had no eff. listed Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso...@live.com___ List

[RE-wrenches] C100 controller repair

Wrenches, Anyone know how to contact John Klima, past COSEIA president. I had used his services in the past to repair an old C100 Diff. Controller. Thanks in advance! Jeremy, All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719

[RE-wrenches] Monopole for Whisper Turbines

Wind Wrenches, Can anyone recommend a tiltable, mono pole set up for the Whisper 100 turbine? I have a client that wants to add wind power, but is shying away from the guy wire option All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808

[RE-wrenches] MC connector innards

Hello, I just spoke with a Multi Contact rep that tells me I cannot purchase the internal connector pins seperately (MC4 #10-12awg) Bummer! Anyone out there by chance have extras? Contact me off list if so. All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240

[RE-wrenches] AC coupling with Fronius and XW

that Tech Note? Marc? Other options? Thanks in advance Jeremy All Solar, Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email allso...@live.com___ List

[RE-wrenches] Whole House Backup

Wrenches, If anyone has set up a whole house backup using Xantrex XW or others, with AC coupling, please contact me off list. I have a one line I would like to share and get some input on. Thanks, Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar allso...@scswifi.net ___ Lis

Re: [RE-wrenches] 24V Module Query

Suntech 295's... Biggin! Thats about it! We did get some 72 cell mods from Oasis Montana (dealer) We are in the same boat. 14 years of off grid installs! Jeremy All Solar - Original Message - From: Allan Sindelar To: RE-wrenches Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 12:35 PM Sub

[RE-wrenches] GJ series breakers 250A 250vdc

since it's a panel mount breaker. Regards, Jeremy All Solar, Inc. ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wr

Re: [RE-wrenches] GJ series breakers 250A 250vdc

vid Lauzon President Northern Arizona Wind and Sun Phone-928-526-8017 / 800-383-0195 Fax-928-527-0729 Website-http://www.solar-electric.com From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of All Solar, Inc. Se

Re: [RE-wrenches] Conductor Sizing for Supply Side Connection

There is an exception in NEC2011 regarding the point of connection. This may not apply, but you could avoid the supply side. 4500W / 240V = 18.75 x 1.25 = 23.4A, well under the 120% rule. reference 705.12(D)(2) Jeremy All Solar CO,USA - Original Message - From: Garrison Riegel T

[RE-wrenches] PV Watts for Of Grid Design?

Wrenches, I had a prospect send me PV Watts data for his future off grid home. Of course we use PV Watts for GT systems all the time, but I have yet to use it for Off Grid system design. We use an old Dankoff Solar tool that has worked for years Any thoughts on using PV Watts as a basis for

[RE-wrenches] Relay for excess PV/ AC coupling

output of the inverter. P.S. Dave, I know you are looking into this when you are done traveling! Thanks in advance Jeremy All Solar, Inc. CO, USA___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change email

[RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup

Anyone know of a system for Battery Backup that can also be grid tied for 3 phase? Our local Utilitly Co. wants system voltage to match service voltage. Thanks in advance! Jeremy___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@list

Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup

Jeff, That was my first choice, but I was told by Outback that they do not offer a 120/208 inverter(s). I have not set up a three phase system yet, so bare with me please. I was going to contact SMA next. Jeremy - Original Message - From: "Jeff Oldham" To: ; Sent: Monday, Febr

Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup

(motors will reverse and you may fry the OB transfer relay) Next time you call outback ask a tech if you can slave the GVFX to make 3 phase, --- On Mon, 2/15/10, All Solar Inc. Jeremy Rodriguez wrote: From: All Solar Inc. Jeremy Rodriguez Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie wi

Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup

Positive Energy, Inc. 3201 Calle Marie Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 505 424-1112 www.positiveenergysolar.com All Solar Inc. Jeremy Rodriguez wrote: Thanks Darryl, Allen, would you have to use 3 Sunny Islands? one for each phase? The Utility wants a single inverter.

[RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Answers

Thanks to all for the help. Its going to have to be an IG Plus. 208V Delta: 120V WYE config. Wait til June for it... Jeremy ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settin

[RE-wrenches] Fw: 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup

- Original Message - From: "All Solar Inc. Jeremy Rodriguez" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] 3 Phase Grid Tie with Battery Backup Darryl, I would say the utility is still learning. 10kw of PV to put into the grid or as large as

Re: [RE-wrenches] Kohler 10ERG and RES Models

We now use Gillette Generators. Prime power warranty, 12kw, Honda Engine, 2 wire start, enclosed, Nice units. No issues so far. Jeremy All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.net Email

Re: [RE-wrenches] AFCI compatibility with modified waveforminverters

Will not work with Xantrex TR series, formerly DR. After the inverter was on for about 5 minutes, the AFCI breakers began tripping. Jeremy - Original Message - From: "Darryl Thayer" To: "RE-wrenches" Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] AFCI compatibility

Re: [RE-wrenches] Kohler Generator Issues

Jeff, check out Gillette Generators. Prime power warranty. and 'ok with inverter' Jeremy - Original Message - From: "Jeff Yago" To: "RE-wrenches" Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 8:53 AM Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Kohler Generator Issues Although we have specified and included Kohler R

[RE-wrenches] AC Coupling Situation

Wrenches, Here is my situation: GT string inverter - 3 strings of mods, 10KW DC. We need to reduce the PV when the grid is down as to not overload the AC coupled inverters. Is there a good way to limit PV input like shunt off some power or short part of the array? (part) I was first thinking

[RE-wrenches] Whisper Parts

If anyone has a Whisper 100 (H40) controller, a good EZ WIRE would do, please contact me off list Jeremy All solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches

[RE-wrenches] 120V KWH meter wiring

Wrenches Can someone please advise on the proper way to wire a meter to read 120V inverter output. This is actually for production (RECs) Thanks in advance Jeremy Rodriguez Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Po

[RE-wrenches] Sealed Battery Issues

Wrenches Can someone advise how to best check for a bad cell and or battery in a bank of sealed AGMs I have not installed many of these and have a client that I did for about a year ago. One looks like it may have leaked out some fluid from the top as it has some white residue there Jeremy Rod

[RE-wrenches] Lithium Batteries

I have a request for Lithium batteries (ion?). Not sure how to respond. The application is an off grid, part time mountain home Any thoughts? Thank you Jeremy Ridriguez All Solar Colorado Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List spon

Re: [RE-wrenches] Low power production at a winery: DC voltage drop upon SB6000 start-up

Look for burnt or hot spots near the top of the modules under the Jbox area. We have replaced a lot of modules of that age Ameresco solar is supposedly making the replacement modules Jeremy All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: "SunHarvest"

Re: [RE-wrenches] Monopole for Whisper Turbines

Ya! The guy from Arizona that designed the Up Tower Jbox. I will try to dig up some info on him too. Thanks! Jeremy All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: Tom Duffy Sender: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgDate: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 2

Re: [RE-wrenches] Alternative to CT-104 Crimps

Ilsco ULT-4 Jeremy All Solar Colorado Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: Jason Szumlanski Sender: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgDate: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 09:39:26 To: RE-wrenches Reply-To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Alternative t

[RE-wrenches] Are they still in Business? AAA solar

Anyone know if AAA (semco) is still operating? Tried to order an Air Collector system and all the numbers are down or disconnected Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine L

Re: [RE-wrenches] Thermal storage water stabilizer

I've wondered about this as well with our unpressurized drainback systems. My HVAC supplier had told me that once you heat the water above 165 or so, that you basically have distilled it. Not sure. I thought you would need to boil it. Though we have had no issues with corrosion as we have had s

[RE-wrenches] Trace ICM cable

Hello, Anyone have a source for a Xantrex PS series inverter control panel cable? It's the 25 pin cable. Looks like an old printer cable. Also any luck with splicing (repairing) them as it's been cut. Contact me off list if u have one. allso...@scswifi.net Jeremy R All Solar Sent via BlackBerry

[RE-wrenches] Fw: BP Modules

--Original Message-- To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Subject: BP Modules Sent: Oct 2, 2012 3:54 PM Anyone know who is providing warranty support for BP? Same old problem - shattered glass from overheated J box area Jeremy Rodriguez Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand

[RE-wrenches] 48 VDC timer

Anyone know of a reliable 48vdc timer to control a well pump? Pump will be a Grundfos SQ 240VAC. The idea is to limit the run time to prevent over discharge of the battery bank. The only charging source for now will be wind power, and the wind gen requires AC voltage to connect. I'm concerned

[RE-wrenches] SDHW collector covers

Anyone have a good product besides plywood for a collector cover? 4x8 ft. Thx! Jeremy Rodriguez All Solar Colorado, USA Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-

[RE-wrenches] Suntech

Just returned from Phoenix where I saw an article in one local paper that Suntech is cutting production down to 1 MW and laying off 50% of the work force at the Goodyear AZ facility. Too many tariff fees they claim... Another one bits the dust Jeremy All Solar Colorado Sent via BlackBerry. S

[RE-wrenches] 72 cell modules Needed.

We are in need of approx 2kw of 160-170w modules, 72 cell. Please contact me off list if you can help Jeremy Rodriguez allso...@scswifi.net Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wr

[RE-wrenches] Wind Turbine sources?

With news that Southwest Windpower has layed off some of its staff and that they are discontinuing the Whisper line I wonder who will pick up the slack, if anyone! Perhaps Bergey will make their XL.1 in 48V. What turbine brands can the wrenches recommend? Sorry if this does not pertain to this

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum MS 4448 AE issues

We have installed 3 Systreams in off grid settings with the Whisper 500 DC dump load (from SWWP) with good results. Used 2 Morningstar TS 60's, one set a little lower, as a secondary diversion (per code) in case the other fails. I have an SW Plus set up this way at our office, and the others use

[RE-wrenches] Point of Connection 705.12D2 Exception

Wrenches, Since the XW6048 calls for a 60A breaker to feed the inverter input and we are connecting back to the load side of a 200A panel is this correct. 6000÷240=25X1.25=31.25A. We cannot exceed a 30A breaker? Help me understand this. Jeremy All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and

Re: [RE-wrenches] Point of Connection 705.12D2 Exception

(*Please note of our new address.) T: 510.498.3201 ext 747 M: 530.277.4894 -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Rodriguez- All Solar Inc. Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2012 10:35 AM To: re-wr

Re: [RE-wrenches] Point of Connection 705.12D2 Exception

I'm concerned that the inspector will not allow a 60A back fed breaker in the 200A main panel as it exceeds the 120% rule Jeremy Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@list

Re: [RE-wrenches] Point of Connection 705.12D2 Exception

William, They are using the 2011 code, so we should be good. 705.12D2 exception is a little confusing at first, but I got it. Jeremy Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenche

[RE-wrenches] Trace Parts - colorado

Hello Does anyone know if the One Stop Cop shop in Colorado Springs still repairs inverters? I just spoke with a client who may need an AC board for an SW. Maybe best to just upgrade him to an OB! The SW will start the genny automatically, but he must stop it manually. (AC board has the relay

[RE-wrenches] Battery Trays and the NEC

Hi I have an inspector requesting info on Surrette 5000 series batteries. I have told him they are dual container and that there is not a listed enclosure for them. In fact I see no mention in the code book about requirement for a listed enclosure, only that the tray must be able to resist acid.

Re: [RE-wrenches] generator suggestions

Check out Gillette Generators Made in Indiana Jeremy All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: toddc...@finestplanet.com Sender: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgDate: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:39:43 To: RE-wrenches Reply-To: RE-wrenches Su

[RE-wrenches] Anyone Able To Contact SWWP?

Has anyone been in touch with Southwest Windpower lately? We are trying to order a replacement part. No Luck. We have left numerous messages. Jeremy All Solar Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fw: Anyone recognize this turbine?

3 Feb 2013 21:14:38 To: ; 'RE-wrenches' Subject: RE: [RE-wrenches] Fw: Anyone recognize this turbine? Windseeker 500 rebladed From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Rodriguez- All Solar Inc. Sent: Saturda

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fw: Anyone recognize this turbine?

Pretty sure its 2.5" I thought they had a Whisper originally. Pete Austin, If you're out there, this is Scott's Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: "Chris Worcester" Sender: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgDate: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:52:2

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fw: Anyone recognize this turbine?

Aeromax's Lakota it is! Sent via BlackBerry. Sorry for typos and shorthand! -Original Message- From: "Chris Worcester" Sender: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgDate: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:52:27 To: ; 'RE-wrenches' Reply-To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Fw: Anyone re

[RE-wrenches] AC to AC syncrhonizer for hydro plant.

Wrenches, Got a phone call from a gentleman that is in need of a device that will take 240v 60hz and synch with the local utility. I guess kind of like a grid tie inverter, but AC in not DC input. Any ideas? Jeremy All Solar Inc. CO, USA ___ List

[RE-wrenches] Xantrex PP inverter bypass breakers

thru the front of the 'white' panel's lid. Thanks in Advance for any help All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone 719-372-3808 Fax 719-372-3804 Email allso...@scswifi.

[RE-wrenches] 3,200AH Battery Bank?

Wrenches, I am looking for some advice on battery bank sizing. I am using a C/20 rate so 160A charge = 3200 AH correct? Looks Like 4v - 1350Ah batteries. 3 strings?? Thanks in advance! All Solar Inc. Jeremy and Amy Rodriguez 1463 M St Penrose, CO 81240 www.asolarelectric.com Phone