Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-05-02 Thread Kirk Herander
pplications: >> >> https://www.copper.org/applications/electrical/busbar/ >> >> Hope this helps. >> -Glenn >> >> From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of >> drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org >> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 8:06 AM >> To: RE-wr

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-05-02 Thread Drake
rom: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 8:06 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers Glenn, Thank you for that good information. Where do you find the specifications relating cross sectional area to amperage

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-05-01 Thread Glenn Burt
: Wednesday, May 01, 2019 8:06 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers Glenn, Thank you for that good information. Where do you find the specifications relating cross sectional area to amperage? Section 366.23 of the NEC allows 1000 A / sq. in. of cross

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-05-01 Thread Bill Hennessy
? Drake - Original Message - From: glenn.b...@glbcc.com "RE-wrenches" To:"RE-wrenches" Cc: Sent:Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:31:39 -0400 Subject:Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers I have always bought the appropriately sized for the anticipated current, copper bar

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-05-01 Thread drake . chamberlin
busing? Drake - Original Message - From: glenn.b...@glbcc.com "RE-wrenches" To:"RE-wrenches" Cc: Sent:Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:31:39 -0400 Subject:Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers I have always bought the appropriately sized for the anticipated current, c

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Glenn Burt
I have always bought the appropriately sized for the anticipated current, copper bar stock from McMaster Carr and cut, drilled and applied heat shrink myself. -Glenn From: RE-wrenches On Behalf Of Drake Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 12:27 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread drake . chamberlin
That is exactly the setup. Thanks, Drake - Original Message - From: "RE-wrenches" To: "RE-wrenches" Cc: Sent: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:16:28 -0700 Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers Well, perhaps I was on track anyway….you can use the same meth

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread drake . chamberlin
The same method would apply, and looks viable. Thanks, Drake - Original Message - From: "RE-wrenches" To: "RE-wrenches" Cc: Sent: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 12:57:56 -0700 Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers Sorry Drake, I should read better…you s

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Starlight Solar Power Systems
Well, perhaps I was on track anyway….you can use the same method (flip every other battery) if you are using a battery with 2 terminals per pole (like Lifeline).Larry CrutcherStarlight Solar Power Systems Fullriver DC1150-2 wiring.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document On Apr 30, 2019, at 12:57

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Starlight Solar Power Systems
Sorry Drake, I should read better…you said Concorde. Larry On Apr 30, 2019, at 12:42 PM, Starlight Solar Power Systems wrote: Hi Drake, The way I wire them is to place them side by side and flip every other battery 180°. Then you can use a interconnect cable without tight bends. I attached

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Higgins
Many I have spoken with will order these thru Storm Power Componets, you just have to have the measurements, so they can make them up. On Tue, Apr 30, 2019, 3:44 PM Starlight Solar Power Systems < la...@starlightsolar.com> wrote: > Hi Drake, > > The way I wire them is to place them side by

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Starlight Solar Power Systems
Hi Drake,The way I wire them is to place them side by side and flip every other battery 180°. Then you can use a interconnect cable without tight bends. I attached a diagram as it is easier to see than to describe.Larry CrutcherStarlight Solar Power Systems untitled.pdf Description: Adobe PDF

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread jay
HI Drake, I’ve used https://stormpowercomponents.com jay peltz power > On Apr 30, 2019, at 10:26 AM, Drake > wrote: > > Hello Wrenches, > > I am wiring a set of 2 V Concorde batteries for 48 V. Each battery has 2 > terminals which will be about 2 1/2

Re: [RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Maverick Brown
I make custom bus bars for Concorde and Fullriver. Which battery are you installing, 12150 or 9150? Contact me directly and I’ll see if have what you need in stock. Thank you, Maverick > On Apr 30, 2019, at 11:26 AM, Drake > wrote: > > Hello Wrenches, > > I am wiring a set of 2 V

[RE-wrenches] Bus bar battery jumpers

2019-04-30 Thread Drake
Hello Wrenches, I am wiring a set of 2 V Concorde batteries for 48 V. Each battery has 2 terminals which will be about 2 1/2 inches away from the terminals they will be wired to. Standard battery jumpers would be ridiculous in this situation. Busbars would be clean and efficient. Concorde