Magnum makes their 4000 watt 120v RE series with 2 AC inputs. It won't sell to the grid, but has AC coupling
Jay Peltz power. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 17, 2015, at 6:34 PM, Glenn Burt <[email protected]> wrote: > > I was unaware that Magnum made an inverter that could work in grid > interactive mode, as the SW could? > > Glenn > > From: RE-wrenches [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Kevin Pegg > Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 5:41 PM > To: RE-wrenches > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Best replacement for SW4024 > > If was my customer, I'd advise an XW series inverter, as it has dual AC > inputs. You can have one for grid, one for gen backup. XW's are native > 120/240 but you can field adapt to 120V if it's easier to wire in with > existing wiring. If site has any surplus power has capability to synch with > grid and back feed. > > Could do the same thing with an SW or Magnum with single AC input and > external transfer but not as elegant and simple. > > I'd not recommend the new SW inverter. > > Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: RE-wrenches [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf > Of Dave > Sent: June 17, 2015 2:16 PM > To: 'RE-wrenches' > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Best replacement for SW4024 > > All in all what are the best options for replacement of a failed Trace > SW4024. The home was off grid for years and now is operated primarily with > the grid being used as to charge the batteries when the solar is deficient. > There is a generator on site to back up the grid also. Utility grid is also > used for some primary loads in the neighborhood (maple syrup production), but > that is a separate system from the Trace. > > The inverter system is a relatively simple 120VAC deal (one inverter). > > I have not had my hands on the new Schneider inverters. Are they the best > swap in for this home? > - Relative time saving ease for the AC and DC wiring is fairly important, but > not the only consideration. > > Thanks, > > David Palumbo > Independent Power LLC > 462 Solar Way Drive > Hyde Park, VT 05655 > 802-888-7194 > 802-371-8678 cell > > _______________________________________________ > 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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