[RE-wrenches] Kilovault warranty issues

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 __

[RE-wrenches] KiloVault Issues

Any ideas on what might be ailing our KiloVault LiFePo4 3600HLX+ batteries? Customer has 8 of the 3600HLX+ (300ah). New outta the box and they aren't holding charge. We hear that KiloVault is out of business? Inverter is the Sol-Ark 15K. Insights on what we can do and other ideas that can provid

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

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 _

[RE-wrenches] Looking for Mitsubishi modules

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 ___

[RE-wrenches] Floating PV arrays

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 406-777-430

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

Dear people: I got a call from a fellow that needs someone with experience with Trace products. He's got an SW4048, installed in 2000 (and he's close to Thousand Oaks, in Ventura County), that has been working until lately. But he's looking for a good troubleshooter and all he can find is folks

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

The crazy things folks do. Dear people: We have a fellow who has an initial off-grid array with a Radian 8048A (and related e-panel, etc.) and six 410W Canadian solar modules. He has six more of the same modules.but the ideal site for solar is 900 feet away from his batteries and the rest of t

Re: [RE-wrenches] TPM Search

Hear hear! 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 From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Dave Tedeyan via RE-wrenches Sent: Friday, M

[RE-wrenches] generator charging question/VFX3524

Hi folks: So, we have a customer (equipment not acquired from us) with an older OUTBACK VFX3524, charging their 3 X RB24V200 ReLion LFP batteries vis a vis one leg of their generator. The battery is capable of up to 200A recharge though the manufacturer recommends 10~100A. The customer has

[RE-wrenches] Solarworld 260W mono

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 __

[RE-wrenches] Conergy solar module issues

Hi folks: About 10 years ago we sold some Conergy 250W solar modules. Well, they aren't holding up too well; does anyone have any possible warranty contact info? I believe Soligent bought Conergy in 2014, but they are being largely unhelpful. Please contact me off list if you have any infor

[RE-wrenches] Solarworld modules sought

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 406-777-43

[RE-wrenches] Older Outback GS8048

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

[RE-wrenches] Generator question

Hi folks: We have a situation where the Sol-Ark 12kW Inverter isn't able to adequately manage the loads and perform auto-gen start other than low battery level. And despite thorough understanding of the customer's initial loads, after he's bought the system, he's continued to add more and mo

[RE-wrenches] Power conditioner for Trace inverter

Hi folks: I have a fellow with a Trace SW5548, purchased from us in 2001. It's been working great for him all this time, but the dilemma is he's gotten a new Hotpoint washing machine, and its electronics don't like the old inverter. Is there some sort of power conditioner or 'line tamer' availa

[RE-wrenches] Fronius PRIMO 6.0-1

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 R

[RE-wrenches] Fronius PRIMO 5100

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 ___ List sp

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

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 www.oasismontana.com

Re: [RE-wrenches] Just getting old?

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 From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Bi

[RE-wrenches] Radian woes

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 ___

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

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

Hi folks: We have a new Magnum MS4024 mounted on an E-Panel using a MidNite Classic 150 and Whiz-Bang JR with power coming from an array of Trina TSM365-De06X-05(II) (three strings of three) with the ME-RC50 and a HUP SolarOne 6-85-14/24 battery. When we attempt to use the PFC (Power Factored Ch

Re: [RE-wrenches] Shipping costs

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 F

[RE-wrenches] Frequency converter?

Hey folks: A would-be customer is building a home in the Caribbean, where they utilize 230V, 50 hz. But he cannot find the appliances he wants in that voltage & hertz range; is there some large frequency converter that he can hook to their (230V 50hz) grid that’ll convert it to 120/240V 60 hz

Re: [RE-wrenches] heating pads for batteries

Hello all you brilliant people: Does anyone have something new for lightly heating a battery bank in a cold climate? Something reliable and reasonably efficient? We’ve been selling LFP batteries for a while, but few to our northern customers who cannot keep them from freezing. I can give ad

[RE-wrenches] Magnum Energy/Sensata issues

Hi folks: Anyone else having issues regarding a total lack of tech support of Magnum products? We have a failed MS2812 inverter a customer bought last September of 2021, and we’ve tried repeatedly since August 16 to get any response. All we hear back is their auto-responder saying ‘they will

[RE-wrenches] White Roof Temperature

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

Hi folks, I’m trying to help a fellow with two Magnum Systems; one of them will accept his Honda EG5000CL gen set, the other will not. After running for a bout 10~15 minutes the circuit breaker pops on the BMK. He will be rebooting his BMK this evening in the first attempt at getting his system

Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum Inverters

I’ve recently been told…likely 6 month lead time or more. :>( Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Sindelar Solar via RE-wrenches Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 6:27 AM To: Jeremy Rod

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

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

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?

Hey folks: We have a problem we just can’t figure out. We have a customer in OK with a simple array of eight Trina TSM 310-DD05H(II) modules, four stings of two modules into the combiner (Midnite MNPV6). Simple, right? He connects two modules, gets his 73.2VDC and lands his PV output leads