[RE-wrenches] Kilovault warranty issues

2024-08-30 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Is there any contact information for warranty issues on bum Kilovault batteries (with unfortunate BMS issues)? Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

2024-07-30 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
t can provide a direction will be appreciated. Generator is 20KW Generwreck...er...Generac. The installer is the customer's electrician. Thanks so much! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777- 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List

[RE-wrenches] Battery based grid-tie in Portland OR

2024-07-18 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hey folks: Who's a good person to recommend for an installation in Portland, OR? Please feel free to contact me off-list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismon

[RE-wrenches] Looking for Mitsubishi modules

2024-07-08 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Does anyone happen to have three of the PV-MLE265HD modules available? Please feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Floating PV arrays

2024-05-23 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Anybody know where a residential-sized floating array (for twelve Canadian Solar 410W modules) might be had? All the companies I’m contacting say I’m too small a fishie to lay out a line… Please feel free to contact me off-list. Thanks. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777

[RE-wrenches] Cry for help about 50 miles N of LA

2024-05-14 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
ure out exactly what his problems are - but he's not ready to throw in the towel on his inverter. Any takers? Please feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http

[RE-wrenches] Off-grid array far, far from the batteries

2024-04-10 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
the system. Yeah, good planning, right? In terms of getting AC power out of his 'new' 6X array, Enphase won't work since he doesn't have an Enphase system. We're looking at perhaps SMA or Chilcon (so the size of the wire run won't be so astronomical). Any sug

Re: [RE-wrenches] TPM Search

2024-03-08 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hear hear! www.mtsolar.us <http://www.mtsolar.us> Great folks with whom to do business. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com/> From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dave Tedeyan via RE-wrenches

[RE-wrenches] generator charging question/VFX3524

2024-02-07 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
are under consideration. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com/> ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrench

[RE-wrenches] Solarworld 260W mono

2024-01-03 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: I have a fellow looking for six of the Solarworld 260s. If you got ‘em and wish to part with them, please contact me off list. Happy new year! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Conergy solar module issues

2023-12-23 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
e any information of use. Happy holidays! Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com/> ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here

[RE-wrenches] Solarworld modules sought

2023-11-01 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Dear people: I’ve got a fella looking for three each of the Sunmodule Plus 260 panels or Solarworld SW 260 mono panels. Got anything? I suspect used would be fine. Please feel free to contact me off list. Thanks and stay warm! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777

[RE-wrenches] Older Outback GS8048

2023-10-11 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: I have a customer looking for an older (10 year?) GS8048 inverter – to match up with one they’ve got. If you have such a beast available, please feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <h

[RE-wrenches] Generator question

2023-09-25 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
(2 wire start) generator more load responsive? Thanks for any and all advice! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com> ___ List sponsored by Redwood

[RE-wrenches] Power conditioner for Trace inverter

2023-09-08 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
or 'line tamer' available that will work for this appliance's operation? Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. He's rather loathe to replace his inverter if he doesn't need to. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasis

[RE-wrenches] Fronius PRIMO 6.0-1

2023-07-10 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi Folks: I’m looking for a Fronius PRIMO 6.0-1 inverter; used but in good working order would be OK too. If you have access to one, please contact me off list. THANKS. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 ___ List sponsored by

[RE-wrenches] Fronius PRIMO 5100

2023-07-03 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Anybody got one of these, or know where I can get one? Please contact me off list. Have a happy and safe 4th! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com/> __

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy ME-AGS-S

2023-06-15 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Any chance one of you has this auto gen start module they can part with? I do NOT need the one with the network option…those are readily available. Please contact me off list if you have one. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax

Re: [RE-wrenches] Just getting old?

2023-05-22 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
We haven’t sold these modules, but here’s some information: https://www.mitsubishielectricsolar.com/warranty-information/ Good luck! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.com/> From: RE-wrenches On Beh

[RE-wrenches] Radian woes

2023-05-16 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hey folks: On a stacked Outback Radian system, has anyone encountered a HUB 53 fault as noted on the MATE3s? Thanks in advance! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Magnum AGS-S auto-gen start module

2023-04-25 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: If anyone’s got one to part with, please contact me off list. I do NOT need the AGS-N… Chris Daum

[RE-wrenches] Magnum MS4024 grief

2022-12-16 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
an appropriate next step should be. How do we get the PFC to function properly? What are we missing? Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay

Re: [RE-wrenches] Shipping costs

2022-10-10 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Globaltranz is da bomb. I’ve always been treated fairly by them, and they have helped me move goods to the Caribbean, Africa, Japan, South Korea, as well as throughout North America. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 www.oasismontana.com <http://www.oasismontana.

[RE-wrenches] Frequency converter?

2022-10-05 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
V 60 hz? He’s not too efficient, peak loads are apt to be around 20kwh…. Location is Dominica, with a reliable utility. Thanks for any ideas you may have! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasism

Re: [RE-wrenches] heating pads for batteries

2022-09-30 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
there must be something more adaptable than that. Any suggestions? Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional membe

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy/Sensata issues

2022-09-27 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
will be in touch with us shortly’. Frustrating! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: htt

[RE-wrenches] White Roof Temperature

2022-08-25 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
You folks might find this of interest. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address

[RE-wrenches] Magnum inverter/generator integration problems

2022-07-25 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
system back up. He has been powering this system with a Predator 3500w Gen set, along with his solar array. The system will not accept the Honda. Any ideas of clues to check out? Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4321 <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismonta

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Inverters

2022-07-20 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
I’ve recently been told…likely 6 month lead time or more. :>( Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Sindelar Solar via RE-wrenches Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 6:27 AM T

Re: [RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY

2022-07-10 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
I think we could sell a couple a year. --Chris @ the Oasis Montana From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Tump via RE-wrenches Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2022 10:54 AM To: RE-wrenches Cc: Tump Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY How many folks require UL listi

[RE-wrenches] PV in Madagascar

2022-06-16 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
Hi folks: Does anyone know of a PV technician in Madagascar? If so, please contact me off list. I'm trying to help a fella who's moving there; he's also going to have an in-floor radiant heating system. Best, ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alli

[RE-wrenches] Wire short?

2022-04-04 Thread Chris Daum via RE-wrenches
on the circuit breaker and discovers he only has 39VDC. So, what are the possibilities? Loose connections at the MC4 connectors? Bad blocking diode? Ideas anyone? He’s in Henryetta, OK, and we cannot seem to find anyone local to help him. All ideas appreciated! Best, Chris Daum Oasis

[RE-wrenches] No more Enphase

2017-07-14 Thread Chris Daum
Fellow Wrenches: To make a long story short, we are done with Enphase. They've refused to reimburse us for labor after replacing a faulty inverter. So, what micro-inverters are you using successfully, and how is the tech support behind it? Feel free to contact me offlist. Best,

[RE-wrenches] Remote option for older inverter

2017-01-30 Thread Chris Daum
Does anyone have a SW-RC (and 50' cable) for a Trace SW4024MC2 inverter? If you have one to part with, please contact me off list. Thanks Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List spon

Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar World Wind Damage

2017-01-12 Thread Chris Daum
unted array on the Rocky Mountain front near Choteau, MT. Springs winds are not unusual with 150 to 175 MPH gusts. The system was installed in 2011 (with Sanyo 215W modules). No problems yet; we certainly over-engineered the racks, knowing what high winds there are! Chris Daum Oasis Montana I

[RE-wrenches] gen-start module for the older SW5548+

2016-09-27 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: I have a fellow with an older Xantrex inverter (SW5548+), and am trying to find him the GSM (generator start module) for it. Does any one have one they can part with, or know where I can get one? Please contact me off list if you do. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406

Re: [RE-wrenches] Issue with DR1512 and oven

2016-09-20 Thread Chris Daum
Peerless Premier (www.premierrange.com) has offered battery-ignition ranges now for about two years -- no AC power required. They need an 8-pack of double A cells, and can also be match-lit if you don't want to fool with the batteries. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-083

[RE-wrenches] Battery charging problems

2016-04-21 Thread Chris Daum
ut will mean more run time for his generator (and hence, use more fuel). Have you ever heard of anything like this? Everything ran fund before the battery upgrade. Thanks for your input! Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com __

Re: [RE-wrenches] Group thoughts on Power Perfect Box from StaticUSA

2016-03-24 Thread Chris Daum
n our stereo set-up! It was intolerable. Once removed, it was smooth as usual. Watch out for those magic boxes--they're really not so magical. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wre

[RE-wrenches] 5 Sanyo modules needed

2016-02-19 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: If you have any of these available for sale, please contact me off-list: (modules in order of preference) HIP-190BA3 HIP-195BA3 HIP 200BA3 HIP-205BA3 HIP 190BA19 HIP 195BA19 HIP 200BA19 HIP 205BA19 Thanks and have a great weekend, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777

[RE-wrenches] Searching for a Trina 235

2015-12-28 Thread Chris Daum
Hi folks: I have a client searching for a silver frame Trina 235 (or something mighty similar). If you might have one available, please contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com

[RE-wrenches] Tis the season

2015-12-01 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: SO, is there any slick (hah!) product that makes snow accumulation on a solar array less likely to stick, or easier to slide off? As always, I appreciate your opinions. --Chris @ the snowy Oasis MT Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax

Re: [RE-wrenches] Schneider XW repair out of warranty

2015-10-27 Thread Chris Daum
Abney Solar in Redmond, OR, 541-923-6000. If it can be fixed they can likely fix it. --Chris @ the Oasis Montana Inc. -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of jay Sent: Monday, October 26, 2015 4:16 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject:

Re: [RE-wrenches] AGS sensitive battery charger

2015-10-15 Thread Chris Daum
ertified Advanced Tower Climbing, Safety & Rescue Wind/PV Design Engineer Windsine LLC 631-514-4166 www.windsine.org On Oct 15, 2015 6:15 PM, "Chris Daum" wrote: Dear people: I'm looking for an easy solution for battery charging off a generator, but trying to save the cost

[RE-wrenches] AGS sensitive battery charger

2015-10-15 Thread Chris Daum
t the "device" (charger) will automatically turn on the (2-wire start) generator and charge the batteries. I am trying to avoid the cost of, say, a Magnum 4448PAE with its AGS module, and just get a voltage sensitive battery charger. Is this doable? Any ideas? THANKS. Chris Daum Oa

[RE-wrenches] weather protection for PV

2015-08-05 Thread Chris Daum
ow of any such information or links? Please reply off list. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Chan

[RE-wrenches] Seeking a single Sanyo module...

2015-06-17 Thread Chris Daum
...an HIP195BA5. Anybody got one? If so, please contact me off list. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org

[RE-wrenches] Looking for two Kyocera KD180GX-LP (or 185s)

2015-06-02 Thread Chris Daum
Hi folks: I have a customer looking for a pair to add to her array, and of course these have been discontinued for a while. Anybody got two? Feel free to contact me off list. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Kyocera modules

2015-04-23 Thread Chris Daum
Hi Sky: Do you have six and what would you want for them? Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of s...@ecologicalsystems.biz Sent: Wednesday

[RE-wrenches] Older Kyocera modules

2015-04-21 Thread Chris Daum
Hi folks: Does anyone have a half dozen or so Kyocera 54 cell modules on hand? 205's or 210/s, 54 cell modules? Also any smaller modules (60 - 80W range) that are 24V nominal? THANKS and feel free to contact me offlist. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. i...@oasismontana.com 406-777

Re: [RE-wrenches] Question on Back up generators

2015-04-21 Thread Chris Daum
Hi folks: Does anyone have a half dozen or so Kyocera 54 cell modules on hand? ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/opti

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sunwize or industrial PV modules

2015-02-24 Thread Chris Daum
Try AEE, 888-840-7191 You might have to go up to 90W --Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Larry Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 11:44 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Sunwize or

[RE-wrenches] 24V Zephyr Vent Fan from a Magnum MS4024PAE inverter

2015-01-07 Thread Chris Daum
Dear folks: Has anyone hooked up a battery vent fan, being turned on and off using just a Magnum MS4024PAE inverter? Is there some AUX output that can be used? Thanks as always for your help! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 www.oasismontana.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Spare SW4024 anyone?

2014-12-23 Thread Chris Daum
Not looking for a repair, but a replacement. I know where they can be fixed. Chris Daum Oasis Montana _ From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Allan Sindelar Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 4:58 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Spare SW4024 anyone?

2014-12-23 Thread Chris Daum
Thanks everyone! My electrician has like 5 leads for a good used SW4024. The wrenches come through again! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of All Solar, Inc. Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 5:39 PM To: RE

[RE-wrenches] Spare SW4024 anyone?

2014-12-22 Thread Chris Daum
make. Feel free to contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax <http://www.oasismontana.com> www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrench

[RE-wrenches] SWRC for older Power Series inverter

2014-10-06 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: Does anyone have the RC option for the old Trace power series inverter? I have a customer looking for one; you can't change any of the settings without it. Feel free to contact me off list. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontan

Re: [RE-wrenches] New Generation Bergey XL1 Tower oopsies?

2014-10-03 Thread Chris Daum
design problem, but adding the Clipper makes it a very costly installation. Just my 2 cents worth. TGIF, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of d...@foxfire-energy.com Sent: Friday, October 03, 2014 6:37 AM To: RE-

[RE-wrenches] Kyocera module - KC167 GT

2014-09-14 Thread Chris Daum
Anybody got one? If so, please contact me off list. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver

[RE-wrenches] FW: Poletop rack with easy tilt change...anybody gotthat?

2014-09-08 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: We've put up a couple of Jordan Solar's two-pole racks; easy to adjust, sturdy and nice-looking. The first pic on his website has a nice pic of the adjuster on a large array. http://www.jordansolar.net/ These folks are located in NW MT. Chris Daum Oasis Montana In

Re: [RE-wrenches] Grid-tie inverter for wind generator

2014-09-06 Thread Chris Daum
: [RE-wrenches] Grid-tie inverter for wind generator Chris, I would not touch that with a20 foot pole. It will never work right and he will assign you the blame when he sees his electric bill go down by $1 per month. Larry On Sep 5, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Chris Daum wrote: One killowatt, and

Re: [RE-wrenches] Grid-tie inverter for wind generator

2014-09-05 Thread Chris Daum
ne's "controller"? To put that another way, are there just two wires coming out of the turbine, or three wires? Brian Teitelbaum AEE Solar From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Chris Daum Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 1:47 PM

Re: [RE-wrenches] Grid-tie inverter for wind generator

2014-09-05 Thread Chris Daum
Hah! What about Midnight Solar's Clipper? Still, combining that with a grid-tie inverter will undoubtedly be more than he wants to spend! Thanks for the input, Roy. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: RE-wrenches [mail

[RE-wrenches] Grid-tie inverter for wind generator

2014-09-04 Thread Chris Daum
with batteries. Anyone got any ideas what inverter might work for him? Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenc

[RE-wrenches] Xantrex Prosine 1800/12 inverter w/ GFCI

2014-08-20 Thread Chris Daum
Anybody have one laying around they'd like to part with? My customer would prefer new if possible Please contact me off list. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wre

Re: [RE-wrenches] 2v metal cased cells

2014-07-11 Thread Chris Daum
IBE (Industrial Battery Engineering) for one; 800-654-8889. They have a crap web site but are great batteries. Ask for Derek. -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of jay peltz Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 9:52 AM To: RE-wrenche

Re: [RE-wrenches] Lightning Damage - Need Replacements (Correction)

2014-06-15 Thread Chris Daum
s the location of this system? Sorry so much stuff burnt up. Lightning is a wierd beast, and it DOES strike twice or even more often in many locations. Chris Daum Oasis Montana _ From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of toddc...@finestplanet.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] OutBack Power Radian Grid Zero GS4048A or GS8048A

2014-06-08 Thread Chris Daum
; they called my client's battery bank a 'parasitic load'! It's enough to drive you crazy. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. -Original Message- From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Peter Parrish Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2014 11:39 AM

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

2014-02-20 Thread Chris Daum
in the area (with the old 24V controller) work fine. So I am trying to find a fix for my customer without having to spend ~$1200. That is the current (no pun intended) delimma. --Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun

[RE-wrenches] Bergey Excel 1 wind generator issues

2014-02-19 Thread Chris Daum
of course there is no mention of this on Bergey's web site or in their XL.1 manual. I have several other XL.1s in the general area, but they are on their old 24V controller. So I am looking for more information on anyone who's using this 'clipper'. Please feel free to conta

Re: [RE-wrenches] Replacement for Whisper 500

2014-01-17 Thread Chris Daum
Check out Matt Tritt -- he's the Kestrel rep in the states now. windyma...@gmail.com He'll treat you right. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Stumpff Se

Re: [RE-wrenches] Flickering LED lights on and Outback Dual 7248VFXsystem

2014-01-07 Thread Chris Daum
We have a variety of LEDs, cheap, expensive, etcetera -- but no dimmers. We have shown no sign of flickering in any of them off our Radian inverter. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On

[RE-wrenches] Generator-Inverter system needs help

2013-12-30 Thread Chris Daum
. Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 ___ 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-wrenches-re-wrenches.org

[RE-wrenches] Looking to replace a broken module

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: I have a fellow looking for a single BP SX 150 (actually 140); one got schmucked in his array. Anybody have one? Feel free to contact me off list. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com

[RE-wrenches] Return on investment information

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Daum
? Besides the 30% federal incentive, there is also a one-time state tax incentive as well as a grant from the local utility Thanks as always for your brain power! Chris Daum, Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309, www.oasismontana.com __

Re: [RE-wrenches] BP solar warranty contact etc.

2013-11-06 Thread Chris Daum
epped up to the plate. Thus, they've never been a desirable module to sell, IMO. GOOD LUCK. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Beh

Re: [RE-wrenches] Utilities see battery bank as parasitic load?

2013-09-25 Thread Chris Daum
Well, does anyone know if the Power One Inverter will integrate with the Radian? Any special issues/considerations? We aren't getting a lot of information from the Power One folks..... Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mail

Re: [RE-wrenches] Utilities see battery bank as parasitic load?

2013-09-24 Thread Chris Daum
solar.com/> www.positiveenergysolar.com On 9/24/2013 2:32 PM, Chris Daum wrote: Brian: The LADWP engineer (Tony Ramirez) advised the inspector (Brenden Owens) who told my customer (who, ironically, is retired from working at LADWP) that he couldn't have a straight battery-based syst

Re: [RE-wrenches] Utilities see battery bank as parasitic load?

2013-09-24 Thread Chris Daum
ny of these guys? Got any clout with them? --Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Brian Teitelbaum Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:13 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wre

[RE-wrenches] Utilities see battery bank as parasitic load?

2013-09-24 Thread Chris Daum
d is anyone else running into this? It just seems crazy. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change email address &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sundanzer questions

2013-09-13 Thread Chris Daum
Wrenches: We've sold perhaps 10 of the Sundanzer fridges & freezers, with no complaints other than one customer with a broken handle (which he said was poorly designed). It was nearly a year to get a replacement. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777

Re: [RE-wrenches] Security cameras for off grid home: Who has a low wattage solution?

2013-08-06 Thread Chris Daum
ideas for remote monitoring in a cost-effective manner. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jason Szumlanski Sent: Tuesday,

[RE-wrenches] BIG dual axis trackers

2013-08-01 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: Does anyone have a line on a really large dual axis tracker--something that would hold 25 or 30 modules in the ~250W range? I've seen some really big commercial units, but I have a client wanting a dual axis tracker that'll hold 25 of the Helios 255s. THANKS!

[RE-wrenches] Faraday cages and EMP

2013-05-07 Thread Chris Daum
work? Thanks! Chris Daum Oasis Montana 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-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Arch

[RE-wrenches] Old Solarex amorphous module

2013-04-26 Thread Chris Daum
Dear people: A fellow called today, looking to replace his piece-of-crap amorphous 43W 70V solar module. Anybody have something like that lying around? Please contact me off list. TGIF, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 ___ List

Re: [RE-wrenches] outback fx series inverters

2013-04-13 Thread Chris Daum
So perhaps there needs to be some sort of independent test to confirm what these folks claim to feel. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Randy Brooks Sent: Saturday, April

Re: [RE-wrenches] Whisper Parts

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Daum
ocal-turbines/article_316629 58-c28d-5af4-99ee-8f0e6f19f595.html Christopher Schaefer Solar & Wind FX, Inc. From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Chris Daum Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 11:57 To: 'RE-wrenches'

Re: [RE-wrenches] Whisper Parts

2013-04-05 Thread Chris Daum
Folks: I may be incorrect, but I think a company called Primus Windpower took over a chunk of SWWP - 928-607-7034. Good luck. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Sent

[RE-wrenches] Bergey XL1 and the Classic controller

2013-02-15 Thread Chris Daum
oes anyone have any 'in the field' that can comment on their performance with the Classic? I like the idea of field selectability of battery voltage but am wondering if there are any glitches.... Thanks, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax

Re: [RE-wrenches] Best racking systems (was Awkward Mid-clamps & jigs for installing or removing modules?)

2013-01-18 Thread Chris Daum
So how does the Zep stuff's testing do in winds in excess of 100 mph? I saw a nice demo and display of their goods in at the Anaheim 2009 SPI, but still am reticent to switch suppliers and modules to accomodate racking.... Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fridge recommendations?

2013-01-10 Thread Chris Daum
Not in western Montana this time of year! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Dean T. Newberry Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 8:53 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] Pilot Hole Template

2012-12-13 Thread Chris Daum
Well, the highest winds I have personally witnessed in Montana is 127 MPH. Just an FYI! We don't call them hurricanes, we just say"it's quite windy today." Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax <http://www.oasismontana.co

Re: [RE-wrenches] Wind Turbine sources?

2012-12-12 Thread Chris Daum
Jeremy: The XL.1 is now sold with the Classic controller, so a 48V Bergey XL.1 is quite a viable solution. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf

Re: [RE-wrenches] DC, or not DC, Dat is Da question (Two Load Questions)

2012-12-11 Thread Chris Daum
The Sundanzers can be converted for AC use at the factory for a nominal cost, and they claim it affects efficiency very little. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches

Re: [RE-wrenches] power washers

2012-11-24 Thread Chris Daum
eposited a significant amount of dust and ash on the modules. When I finally drug the hose up to the third story to rinse the modules off, they were amazingly clean. And my array output jumped appreciably. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wr

[RE-wrenches] FW: Wind Turbines killing birds and bats

2012-06-22 Thread Chris Daum
Hi folks: I don't mean to be the devil's advocate here, but my birder friend would like me to share the following info (from Chris at Oasis Montana) _ Yes, Bob is correct in that turbines are safer for birds now than they were 30 years ago, however, his cavalier attitude toward h

Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar product whole sellers with good reputation

2012-04-24 Thread Chris Daum
I'm a big fan of Sunwize, but then my rep is really good; don't know if everyone has a good rep. Hitney is also good. Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:r

[RE-wrenches] Knowledgable person in or near Ketchikan, AK

2012-04-16 Thread Chris Daum
ct me off list. THANKS. Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/op

Re: [RE-wrenches] small wind generators

2012-04-04 Thread Chris Daum
on the product line (including their Whispers) as being unable to last through its warranty period without mucho problems. Are y'all telling me this has changed? Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax _ From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mai

Re: [RE-wrenches] small wind generators

2012-04-03 Thread Chris Daum
Hi Folks: A really great little wind genny is a 12V or 24V Chinook, manufactured to withstand Montana's harsh winter conditions. Check 'em out at http://www.chinookturbines.com/Home.html Best, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasism

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