Re: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners

2014-10-28 Thread Jason Szumlanski
I agree with Dave - spring for the AC combiner. If you market is so competitive that $75 makes a difference, move to Florida... on second thought... :) Jason Szumlanski On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Dave Click wrote: > Bill, typically inverters have a max OCPD that can be installed on their

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners

2014-10-24 Thread Glenn Burt
It seems that 690.64(B)1 (2008) prohibits anything but landing the outputs on dedicated breakers or disable disconnecting means. Glenn -Original Message- From: "frenergy" Sent: ‎10/‎24/‎2014 11:05 To: "RE-wrenches" Subject: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners Wrenches,

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners

2014-10-24 Thread Dave Click
Bill, typically inverters have a max OCPD that can be installed on their output, and these sizes are generally not large enough to accommodate two same-model inverters. And manuals often note that you need to have a dedicated OCPD anyway. At least if I were ever to double-up two inverters on a

Re: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners

2014-10-24 Thread William Miller
Cap_mini Lic 773985 millersolar.com <http://www.millersolar.com/> 805-438-5600 From: RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of frenergy Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 8:05 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] AC combiners Wrenches, ...i

[RE-wrenches] AC combiners

2014-10-24 Thread frenergy
Wrenches, ...its the little things. Recently someone here brought up the issue of combining AC outputs prior to backfeeding the "solar" CB in the mains panel. In the past I've run AC outs from inverters into a small AC dist panel, backfeeding CBs and then ran my combined AC out from a