Re: [RE-wrenches] PV Recombiner

2016-10-10 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] #6 PV Wire Transition

2016-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] #6 PV Wire Transition

2016-10-06 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sub Panel Mounted on Roof Slope

2016-09-29 Thread Chris Mason
Specify NEMA12. On Sep 27, 2016 19:30, "Dana Brandt" wrote: > Hi Wrenches, > > Does anyone know of a 480VAC panelboard that can be mounted flush to a 10 > degree pitched roof as opposed to vertically? > > Thanks, > > Dana > > Dana Brandt > Ecotech Energy Systems, LLC >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Back-up generator/inverter shut-down relay

2016-09-15 Thread Chris Mason
Ask the client if he is willing tho try the $120 experiment. If it doesn't work, I'll give you $60 for the SMM. On Sep 15, 2016 15:50, "Benn Kilburn" wrote: > A couple of wrenches have suggested the Generac SMM (link in email below) > but a call to generac resulted in

Re: [RE-wrenches] Splices in service panel

2016-09-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Back-up generator/inverter shut-down relay

2016-09-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Grid tie with dump load?

2016-09-08 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Buck-Boost transformer to mitigate high voltage drop?

2016-08-16 Thread Chris Mason
> cost. I hope to help you and fellow wrenches avoid some of that pain. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > William Miller > > > > [image: Gradient Cap_mini] > Lic 773985 > millersolar.com <http://www.millersolar.com/> > 805-438-5600 > > > > *F

Re: [RE-wrenches] Buck-Boost transformer to mitigate high voltage drop?

2016-08-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Bypassing a broken PV module

2016-07-25 Thread Chris Mason
iginal post. The owner wanted to > leave it physically in place but bypass it electrically. > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 4:14 PM, Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> Why don't you bypass it but leave it in place? >> >> On Fri, Jul 2

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bypassing a broken PV module

2016-07-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Optics Re update

2016-07-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] array overloading of an inverter

2016-07-14 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Testing Pump Sensors

2016-07-05 Thread Chris Mason
Test resistance only on disconnected wiring, measure resistant to ground either side of the switching point. . The controller will likely be a open collector that will measure current to ground. Do nor use megger, you are not testing insulation. On Jul 5, 2016 10:37 AM, "Drake"

Re: [RE-wrenches] PV output but no power

2016-07-02 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Bosch/aleo PV module warranty excuse for a hotspot

2016-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sonnen Battery & Outback Radian Inverter

2016-06-19 Thread Chris Mason
On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Gary Willett wrote: > > Page 14: I am assuming that the Sonnen system is comprised of the > components and functionality encompassed in the box in the upper right side > of figure 2. And the Outback Radian is the inverter used for

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sonnen Battery & Outback Radian Inverter

2016-06-18 Thread Chris Mason
On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Mark Frye wrote: > I really have to wonder what the operating state of this piece of > equipment will be in 3 years and if still operational, how many > person-hours of support and maintenance will have been expended. > There's nothing

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sonnen Battery & Outback Radian Inverter

2016-06-18 Thread Chris Mason
tp://www.powermag.com/german-battery-firm-sonnen-moves-into-u-s-home-solar-storage-market/ > > Regards, > > Gary Willett > > Icarus Engineering LLC > > > On 6/17/16 2:09 PM, Chris Mason wrote: > > Yes, correct on both. The generator support is there, I did not use

Re: [RE-wrenches] SolarEdge 7600 and the Powerwall

2016-06-17 Thread Chris Mason
ian, and the 10-16 incorporates the 8kW > radian. I assume generator support is fully supported > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> I promised a picture of the Sonnen installation. As these units are >> getting

Re: [RE-wrenches] SolarEdge 7600 and the Powerwall

2016-06-17 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] SolarEdge 7600 and the Powerwall

2016-06-14 Thread Chris Mason
> Sun Catcher > Renewable Energy Systems Sales and Service > VT Solar Electric Incentive Partner > 802-272-0004 > On Jun 14, 2016 11:45 AM, "Chris Mason" <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I just completed a 14KWh Sonnen system for one of our clie

Re: [RE-wrenches] SolarEdge 7600 and the Powerwall

2016-06-14 Thread Chris Mason
I just completed a 14KWh Sonnen system for one of our clients if anyone wants to know about that system. On Jun 14, 2016 8:59 AM, "Lloyd Hoffstatter" < lhoffstat...@sunstruckconsulting.com> wrote: > Marco, > > > > Thank you, your timing is perfect. I am working with a utility to get > approval

Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator factory wiring issues

2016-05-26 Thread Chris Mason
the first place? > > To my findings, there is no warrantable work required. > > > > I think the fairest solution to this is for us to remedy > these defects and to have Collicutt reimburse use for time and materials. I > will complete the work and send you the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator factory wiring issues

2016-05-24 Thread Chris Mason
Kevin, Do you think the wire wrapped around the stator is 4/0? It would have to be a huge lump of an alternator. You can't use NEC code to determine wiring specify inside machines. I recently changed the power cord on my welder to an L14-50, connected it to the internal 40 amp breaker, which was

Re: [RE-wrenches] Stolen modules, what to do?

2016-05-19 Thread Chris Mason
r brevity and > spelling errors. > On May 19, 2016 08:08, "Chris Mason" <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In Haiti they use steel framing and weld in the modules. > > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 6:02 AM, <d...@foxfire-energy.com> wrote: > >> Mig

Re: [RE-wrenches] Stolen modules, what to do?

2016-05-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 1000V underground wire

2016-05-18 Thread Chris Mason
I'd rent a trencher and cut a 4 inch wide trench, drop it and and cover. On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Hilton Dier <hiltond...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm with Chris Mason on this one. Teck 90 cable is great stuff. No more > screwing around with rigid PVC conduit and solvent glue i

Re: [RE-wrenches] !000 volt wire for trench-buried extended runs - what type?

2016-05-18 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Optics RE reliability

2016-05-16 Thread Chris Mason
We have reported to Outback that the Mate3 OpticsRE will stop reporting if the internet goes down for a while. In the Caribbean, we have some outages and the M3 does not handle them well. I think there is an option to reboot the M3 daily, I would try that. You can be pretty sure it is not a cable

Re: [RE-wrenches] Optics RE reliability

2016-05-16 Thread Chris Mason
Our other significant experience has been that the Mate3 will stop drawing graphs after a few days, but I don't have the latest firmware add I am traveling and have not had time. On May 16, 2016 4:07 PM, "William Miller" wrote: > Friends: > > > > We just installed our

Re: [RE-wrenches] supply side connection - Tap connector recommendations

2016-05-10 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid generator update?

2016-05-05 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid generator update?

2016-05-05 Thread Chris Mason
I haven't heard anyone discuss Generac's diesel Protector series. Has anyone tried them? We have a couple of customers with them, they are happy. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the major disadvantage of diesel over propane.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid generator update?

2016-05-05 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Off-grid generator update?

2016-05-05 Thread Chris Mason
What about the Generac QT commercial units. Liquid cooled, enclosed, sold engines, inexpensive. For diesel, the Generac protector series meets your requirements. For mobile, generac acquired Magnum, they have some beautiful models. On May 4, 2016 20:27, "jay" wrote: Hi

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback programing question

2016-05-03 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback programing question

2016-04-30 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 480 single phase delta

2016-04-29 Thread Chris Mason
3:50 PM, "Jay" <jay.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Great inverter but this is single phase. > Jay > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 28, 2016, at 3:10 PM, jerrysgarage01 <jerrysgarag...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > What about an SMA Tri Power inverter > J

Re: [RE-wrenches] Goofy roofing

2016-04-29 Thread Chris Mason
I would use Everest Express rail pop riveted to every trapezoid, it will add a lot of strength to the roofing. You may not bee able to get it any more though. On Apr 29, 2016 09:54, "frenergy" wrote: > Recently, a customer had a metal roof (not standing seam) installed by a >

Re: [RE-wrenches] 480 single phase delta

2016-04-28 Thread Chris Mason
The Tripower is 3 phase On Apr 28, 2016 18:11, "jerrysgarage01" <jerrysgarag...@gmail.com> wrote: > What about an SMA Tri Power inverter > Jerry > > > Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™ III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone > > > ---- Original message >

Re: [RE-wrenches] 480 single phase delta

2016-04-28 Thread Chris Mason
You will use a 240:480v step up transformer On Apr 28, 2016 14:17, "jay" wrote: > HI All, > > I have a question from a person wanting to do a intertie on a commercial > water pumping site with > > 480v single phase delta configuration. > > PV will be in the 10kw range. > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Battery charging problems

2016-04-26 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Storage Batteries for dwellings -Canadian Code

2016-04-08 Thread Chris Mason
The Powerwall is an integrated product, not a battery you install. There is no user access to the internal voltage. Our Nissan Leaf stores at 500v but it's not restricted for the same reason. There are plenty of commercial UPS products that use very high villages but the user had no access to the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Morningstar 600 V MPPT

2016-04-08 Thread Chris Mason
I have one. It's a bit noisy but very good unit. I'd get the unit with the dc disconnect. On Apr 7, 2016 18:39, "Bradley Bassett" wrote: > I have one in a test system charging an Aquion battery. It has 11 REC > modules in one string feeding it. I programmed it using MSView

Re: [RE-wrenches] Wire locator

2016-03-14 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] grid tied systems with seperate generator back up

2016-02-05 Thread Chris Mason
A general smart management module will sense the generator is running and disconnect the inverter. No wires required. On Feb 5, 2016 14:33, "Daniel Tittmann" wrote: > Esteemed colleagues- > > We are finding more and more clients with existing utility back up > generators

Re: [RE-wrenches] grid tied systems with seperate generator back up

2016-02-05 Thread Chris Mason
Sorry, autocorrect. A Generac smart management module. On Feb 5, 2016 15:34, "Chris Mason" <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > A general smart management module will sense the generator is running and > disconnect the inverter. No wires required. > On Feb 5, 201

Re: [RE-wrenches] Shade analysis software for New Construction

2016-02-05 Thread Chris Mason
Sketchip with Skelion plugin. On Feb 4, 2016 20:16, "Allen Frishman" wrote: > Hey Wrenchers, > Anyone know of a good software tool that provides estimated performance > data for a solar array on a New Construction building that has not yet been > built? Specifically

Re: [RE-wrenches] Radian ROCB in Outback GSLC 120/240 AC

2016-02-04 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Plastic washers

2016-01-29 Thread Chris Mason
I have that also and it is OKAY, but for a highly corrosive location, the spray gives a lot of extra protection. Chris Mason Comet Systems Anguilla (264) 235-5670 St. Kitts (869) 662-5670 skype netconcepts NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™ Renewable Energy Systems professional Generac

Re: [RE-wrenches] Plastic washers

2016-01-28 Thread Chris Mason
Our house is on the ocean, in the Caribbean. If you are using something like SnapNRack, where a stainless bolt goes through an aluminium channel nut, use Permatex or it will seize. Other than that, I have not seen racking corrosion in eight years on the roof. Put all the clamps, bolts, nuts

Re: [RE-wrenches] Battery corrosion issue

2016-01-21 Thread Chris Mason
CHARTER * * > NABCEP"Certified PV Installer"* > > > * MAINE'S CHARTER ** > Trace Xantrex "Certified" Dealer / Installer"* > > > > > ___

Re: [RE-wrenches] demolition hammer drills

2016-01-06 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 4 ways to keep a battery for a long time

2015-12-17 Thread Chris Mason
you do? > > > > Thanks as always for opinions and advice. > > > > Luke Christy > > > > NABCEP Certified PV Installation ProfessionalT: Certification #031409-25 > > NABCEP Certified Solar Heating InstallerT: Certification #ST032611-03 > > > > &

Re: [RE-wrenches] 4 ways to keep a battery for a long time

2015-12-17 Thread Chris Mason
; > What would you do? > > > > Thanks as always for opinions and advice. > > > > Luke Christy > > > > NABCEP Certified PV Installation ProfessionalT: Certification #031409-25 > > NABCEP Certified Solar Heating InstallerT: Certification #ST032611-03 > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] SIPS panel roofs

2015-12-17 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] AC house monitoring

2015-12-12 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback customer service???

2015-12-08 Thread Chris Mason
hes.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > -- Chris Mason NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™ Solar Design Engineer Generac Generators Industrial technician www.cometsolar.com <http://www.cometenergysystems.com> 264

Re: [RE-wrenches] poly pipe welding/fusing machines

2015-11-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Inverter back feed liability

2015-11-22 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sunnyboy 7700 TL

2015-11-12 Thread Chris Mason
te: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > -- Chris Mason NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer™ Solar Design Engineer Generac Generators Industrial technician www.cometsolar.com <http://www.cometener

Re: [RE-wrenches] Sunnyboy 7700 TL

2015-11-12 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Classic 150 100 amp output breaker tripping

2015-11-02 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generac EcoGen Failure.

2015-11-02 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Burndy part

2015-10-31 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] 72 cell micro inverters

2015-10-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] off-grid water pump

2015-10-23 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator backfeeding enphase?

2015-10-21 Thread Chris Mason
That trends to be the saving grace for most installations, however in the islands, we modify the inverter parameters to accept poor quality power. Our inverters will connect to most decent generators. On Oct 20, 2015 7:16 PM, "Tump" wrote: > I guess that am missing

Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator backfeeding enphase?

2015-10-20 Thread Chris Mason
the generator is running without needing any wiring. I anticipate this to save a lot of cost and allow a more robust system when combining generators and inverters. On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > He's wrong. Any inverter system will try

Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator backfeeding enphase?

2015-10-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generator backfeeding enphase?

2015-10-20 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Racking for Steep Roofs

2015-10-15 Thread Chris Mason
The SnapNRack universal end clamp isn't going to let go at any angle. It grip the rear module face against the real with tremendous force.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Pg meter reading

2015-10-13 Thread Chris Mason
If it is a standard GE meter, you can download the manual and read the features. Then you will know what it is capable of. Ìf it cannot do this, call the rep. and ask how they were able to do it as the meter does not have the capability. Chris Mason Comet Systems Anguilla (264) 235-5670 St

Re: [RE-wrenches] DC conduit with AC secondary?

2015-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV testing

2015-10-06 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] PV testing

2015-10-05 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Rooftop DC disconnects

2015-09-24 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Using the North Facing Roof

2015-07-28 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] DC conductor line loss numbers

2015-07-25 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generac QT series

2015-07-15 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Generac QT series

2015-07-14 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback Optics RE

2015-07-14 Thread Chris Mason
I have. I can add you as a user if you want. I have suggested to outback that they should not password protect the read only site, currently you cannot view without a password. Chris Mason Comet Systems Anguilla (264) 235-5670 St. Kitts (869) 662-5670 skype netconcepts NABCEP Certified Solar

Re: [RE-wrenches] Solaredge Storedge

2015-06-30 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Fastening to light-guage steel framing

2015-06-11 Thread Chris Mason
I'm fond of the SnapNRack metal roof base. You can use it with any suitable fastener. http://www.snapnrack.com/metal-roof-base-simplified On Jun 10, 2015 9:07 PM, Davis Terrell da...@mckernongroup.com wrote: Esteemed Wrenches, We are looking at a roof mounted PV system on a building with

Re: [RE-wrenches] Morningstar new battery backup , more comments and opinions

2015-06-03 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Milwaukee Sub Scanner versus Bosch D-Tect versus others?

2015-05-10 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] LARGE Underground vault box

2015-04-30 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Apprentice interview

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Mason
that the newly minted journeyman, unlike a college graduate, will actually HAVE a trade and experience. On Apr 17, 2015, at 5:41 PM, Chris Mason wrote: The US currently puts little value on craft versus academia, now everyone smart is expected to go to college. Consequently there is a stigma

Re: [RE-wrenches] Water level testing

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Apprentice interview

2015-04-18 Thread Chris Mason
necessary are already busy. Thanks, R.Ray Walters CTO, Solarray, Inc Nabcep Certified PV Installer, Licensed Master Electrician Solar Design Engineer303 505-8760 On 4/17/2015 6:22 AM, Chris Mason wrote: I'm not sure how the term is used in America, but generally apprentice does not mean

Re: [RE-wrenches] Apprentice interview

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Heat exchangers

2015-04-06 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Gen preheat in cold climates

2015-04-03 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Sub-Metering

2015-03-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] outback radian question

2015-03-19 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Load testing Lithium battery bank

2015-03-17 Thread Chris Mason
in rigid conduit fittings? Aren't they NPSM, or do I have that wrong? I suppose the Zinc plating would make a messier weld and possibly be poisonous Also to Chris Mason, I was not aware that load banks were available for rent. That sounds like a good option to consider. Do you have

Re: [RE-wrenches] Load testing Lithium battery bank

2015-03-17 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: [RE-wrenches] adjustable cordless impact drivers

2015-03-05 Thread Chris Mason
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