Re: [RE-wrenches] Hail

2022-05-10 Thread Scot Arey via RE-wrenches
Watching this thread.  Same issues here in Texas. I can see the 5" hail strikes but what did the 2" hits do.Howard "Scot" AreyOwner, Solar CenTex254-300-1228 ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org

[RE-wrenches] Hail

2022-05-10 Thread Kristopher Schmid via RE-wrenches
We had a pretty serious weather event and one of my clients had hail broken glass. I advised him to request a replacement of the whole array or, if not, a module by module inspection for I-V curves and hot spots. I am wondering if should reach out to other clients. I don't want to be a storm

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark 15k

2022-05-10 Thread Jerry Shafer via RE-wrenches
Just so it is abundantly clear to all that wish to modify or cut open an inverter, SMA will not do any advanced replacements of any inverters that have been modified, Outback is not a problem as they are field serviceable, SolArk is a all in one unit and any modification to the cabinet will

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark arc fault issues

2022-05-10 Thread Jerry Shafer via RE-wrenches
Are your solark install with arcfaults have RSD, as not all RSD devices work well and can call faults. On Tue, May 10, 2022, 10:17 AM Eric Smiley via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > A general question for those who have installed Sol-Ark. > We have a handful of systems

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark arc fault issues

2022-05-10 Thread Roland Shackelford via RE-wrenches
We have had the same issues in the past, their newest firmware seems to have fixed the issue. Mahalo, Roland Shackelford President / Owner Renewable Energy Services (RES), Inc. | www.renewablenergy.com | Mobile: 808-938-9239 | Office: 808-775-7410 | Fax: 808-775-7756 NABCEP Certified PV

[RE-wrenches] Sol-Ark arc fault issues

2022-05-10 Thread Eric Smiley via RE-wrenches
A general question for those who have installed Sol-Ark. We have a handful of systems that have consistently displayed arc-faults that, as best as we can determine, are false positives. Is this something others have experienced? We are trying to determine if this is a general problem with Sol-Ark