The painter's elbow grease, of course. benn
> On Jun 4, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Ray Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe most manus approve mild dish soap and water. Geez, it would > probably come off with just water and some elbow grease..... :-) > R.Ray Walters > CTO, Solarray, Inc > Nabcep Certified PV Installer, > Licensed Master Electrician > Solar Design Engineer > 303 505-8760 > On 6/4/2014 4:39 PM, Louis Woofenden wrote: >> >> Thanks all! We're working on getting in touch with someone from the module >> manufacturer who can tell us something substantive before proceeding. >> >> Best, >> Louis >> >>> On 6/4/14, 11:33 AM, Ray Walters wrote: >>> The sooner you get started, the easier it is to get off. The paint is >>> still curing and hardening. Paint doesn't stick well to glass, so probably >>> mild soap and water ( manufacturer approved) and a nylon scrubby pad will >>> cure the problem. >>> R.Ray Walters >>> CTO, Solarray, Inc >>> Nabcep Certified PV Installer, >>> Licensed Master Electrician >>> Solar Design Engineer >>> 303 505-8760 >>> On 6/4/2014 12:20 PM, August Goers wrote: >>>> I agree with Jason – call the manufacturer. If the modules don’t have any >>>> kind of AR coating you can use a razor blade scraper which is slow but >>>> thorough. -August >>>> >>>> From: RE-wrenches [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Jason Szumlanski >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 11:13 AM >>>> To: RE-wrenches >>>> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Cleaning Paint Off Modules >>>> >>>> If I am the customer, that painter just bought himself a row of modules. >>>> >>>> As a practical matter, I bet there is little problem with careful use of >>>> some kind of solvent, but who knows what the long term >>>> effects would be, and I certainly wouldn't take on that liability. >>>> Warranty could be an issue, if not some risk immediate damage. >>>> >>>> Call the manufacturer. They would be the best reference in this case. >>>> >>>> Jason Szumlanski >>>> Fafco Solar >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Louis Woofenden <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Wrenches, >>>> >>>> We have an existing customer who just had their house repainted, and the >>>> painter oversprayed significantly on a row of modules. I haven't run into >>>> this particular problem before, and am at a bit of a loss about what to >>>> recommend to our customer for cleaning up this mess. >>>> >>>> Anyone have recommendations of cleaning products or techniques to use that >>>> won't damage the AR coatings or anything else on the module, yet will >>>> remove paint? Or for that matter, what to avoid? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Louis Woofenden >>>> >>>> Net Zero Solar >>>> Tucson, AZ >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >>>> >>>> List Address: [email protected] >>>> >>>> Change listserver email address & settings: >>>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>>> >>>> List-Archive: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html >>>> >>>> List rules & etiquette: >>>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>>> >>>> Check out or update participant bios: >>>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >>> >>> List Address: [email protected] >>> >>> Change listserver email address & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out or update participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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