Because I don't know any better. - Peter Peter T. Parrish, Ph.D., President California Solar Engineering, Inc. 820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065 Ph 323-258-8883, Mobile 323-839-6108, Fax 323-258-8885 CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26 [email protected]
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jay peltz Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 11:01 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Mobile Solar power Center Hi Peter, Curious about why such a small inverter and also why you are not going with breakers? jay peltz power On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:49 AM, Peter Parrish wrote: > We are designing a "Mobile Solar Power Center" to power Eco-Events > and the > like in Southern California. We will have 1,600 Wp of solar panels, > 6 kWh of > 24 V AGM battery backup and a 1kW / 120 VAC inverter. I am designing > the > system from scratch, and I wondered if anyone else out there has put > together a similar system and was inclined to share notes. When I'm > finished > I'd be glad to do the same. > > One stumbling block I have right now, is to find a DC rated 70A in- > line > fuse, to put between the battery bank and the input to the inverter. > 70A may > seem an odd value, but it is the best choice for the surge rating of > the > inverter I'll be using (Xantrex Prosine 1000). Does anyone have a > source for > DC-rated in-line fuses? > > Thanks in advance, -Peter > > Peter T. Parrish, President > California Solar Engineering, Inc. > 820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065 > Ph 323-258-8883, Mobile 323-839-6108, Fax 323-258-8885 > CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26 > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: [email protected] > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: [email protected] Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: [email protected] Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org

