Re: [RE-wrenches] SMA 5.0/6.0US

2016-02-17 Thread jay
HI Marco, that might indeed be true. But there are many references to batteries, battery relay control for battery charging, pages below all reference to different battery parameters http://files.sma.de/dl/27676/SB5.0-6.0-1SP-US-40-IA-xx-10.pdf 27 36 37 39 Curious. jay > On Feb 17, 2016, a

Re: [RE-wrenches] SMA 5.0/6.0US

2016-02-17 Thread Marco Mangelsdorf
Hi Jay, If you're referring to the new SMA 5 and 6 kW -40 inverters, they are not battery compatible to my knowledge. marco HI All, I was reading the manual for this new inverter and there are many references to batteries. No one I’ve asked knows anything about this aspect of the inverter. S

[RE-wrenches] SMA 5.0/6.0US

2016-02-17 Thread jay
HI All, I was reading the manual for this new inverter and there are many references to batteries. No one I’ve asked knows anything about this aspect of the inverter. So I’m posing it here. Does anyone know about the battery aspect of this inverter? thanks jay peltz power __

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optimal 200 or 225 Amp Square D MSP All-in-One meter for CT Clamps

2016-02-17 Thread Gregory Seelhorst
Thank you for your contributions. The meter/main Combo is the preferred solution here. I do like the Milbank solution with longer Feeders. Has anyone used the SC816F200PS Square D all-in-one? Square D (Schneider) is advertising this as a "Homeline Solar-ready Combination Service Entrance" where

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optimal 200 or 225 Amp Square D MSP All-in-One meter for CT Clamps

2016-02-17 Thread Dave Tedeyan
It is not Square D, but a Milbank U5168-XTL-200 would do the trick. Cheers, Dave *--* *Dave Tedeyan* *Project Engineer* *Taitem Engineering, PC* 109 S. Albany Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 Voice: (607) 277-1118 x121 www.taitem.com On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 3:31 PM, Patrick A. Shortell wrote: > Hi

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optimal 200 or 225 Amp Square D MSP All-in-One meter for CT Clamps

2016-02-17 Thread Patrick A. Shortell
Hi Gregory If your installing a new load center Try inserting a 2" "C" condulet Ahead of the service panel I'm assuming pvc conduit from meter to panel Install solid core 200:5 ct's while you pull your cable through Route the ct leads into the panel along with the phase conductors Or if you have a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optimal 200 or 225 Amp Square D MSP All-in-One meter for CT Clamps

2016-02-17 Thread jerrysgarage01
Can you get a meter main with only one breaker and then get a distribution panel and put all all loads there Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™ III, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Gregory Seelhorst Date:02/17/2016 6:23 AM (GMT-10:00) To: RE-wrenches Subject

[RE-wrenches] Optimal 200 or 225 Amp Square D MSP All-in-One meter for CT Clamps

2016-02-17 Thread Gregory Seelhorst
Wrenches - Does anyone know of a good spec for a 200 or 225A Square D Main Service Panel which has feeders between the meter and Main Disconnect and would be ideal for 150A CT clamps for monitoring whole house consumption? I'm finding most MSPs have a short, flat bus between the meter and Main Di