Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-18 Thread Drake
] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Dear John and Brian Thanks for a great discussion. My question is: If you used a WEEB to connect the inverter to the rail, is the rack rail listed as a GEC? Or does it have to be listed as a GEC? Thanks Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPad On Jan

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-17 Thread John Berdner
-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of jay peltz Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 8:52 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Dear John and Brian Thanks for a great discussion. My question is: If you used

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-17 Thread Brian Wiley
, 2013 8:52 PM *To:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Dear John and Brian Thanks for a great discussion. My question is: If you used a WEEB to connect the inverter to the rail, is the rack rail listed as a GEC? Or does it have to be listed as a GEC

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-16 Thread Drake
-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.orgre-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of John Berdner Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 7:07 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules August: The WEEB or other

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-16 Thread jay peltz
Or often science Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPad On Jan 16, 2013, at 6:50 AM, Drake drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org wrote: That is an interesting point. The Code issue is one of definition, not of function or safety. At 04:02 PM 1/15/2013, you wrote: Hi August, I maintain

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-16 Thread August Goers
-wrenches.org [mailto: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian Wiley *Sent:* Tuesday, January 15, 2013 1:02 PM *To:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Hi August, I maintain that the WEEB is an irreversible splice. If you want

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-16 Thread Drake
: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:08 AM To: re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules I believe the WEEB is a great product for producing equipment grounds. But for producing a GEC I don't see it. Even if I bond the inverter case to the rail

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-16 Thread jay peltz
Dear John and Brian Thanks for a great discussion. My question is: If you used a WEEB to connect the inverter to the rail, is the rack rail listed as a GEC? Or does it have to be listed as a GEC? Thanks Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPad On Jan 16, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Brian Wiley

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-15 Thread Exeltech
without damage or destruction to the conductors and connectors. Dan Lepinski, Senior Engineer Exeltech / Exeltech Solar Products --- On Mon, 1/14/13, Mark Frye ma...@berkeleysolar.com wrote: From: Mark Frye ma...@berkeleysolar.com Subject: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-15 Thread John Berdner
, 2013 3:31 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Does anyone have the latest on the GEC for micro-inverters/ACPV issue? I know it is still in NEC 2008 and I believe 2011 with plans to address it in 2014. I am specifically interested in the issue

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-15 Thread August Goers
-Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of August Goers Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 4:32 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Hi Mark, There have

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-15 Thread John Berdner
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules August: The WEEB or other Listed grounding means between the inverter case and the structure are not contiguous or irreversible spliced and therefore do not meet the requirements for a GEC. If the structure is then grounded via

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-15 Thread Brian Wiley
:07 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules August: The WEEB or other Listed grounding means between the inverter case and the structure are not contiguous or irreversible spliced and therefore do not meet the requirements for a GEC. If the structure

[RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-14 Thread Mark Frye
Does anyone have the latest on the GEC for micro-inverters/ACPV issue? I know it is still in NEC 2008 and I believe 2011 with plans to address it in 2014. I am specifically interested in the issue of GEC means continues (irreversible splices) and the whole business of the DC side of these

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-14 Thread August Goers
- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Mark Frye Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 3:31 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Does anyone have the latest on the GEC for micro

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-14 Thread John Berdner
-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Mark Frye Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 3:31 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Does anyone have the latest on the GEC for micro-inverters/ACPV issue

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-14 Thread John Berdner
-Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of August Goers Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 4:32 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Hi Mark, There have been some

Re: [RE-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules

2013-01-14 Thread Mark Frye
-wrenches] GEC for Micro-Inverters and ACPV Modules Does anyone have the latest on the GEC for micro-inverters/ACPV issue? I know it is still in NEC 2008 and I believe 2011 with plans to address it in 2014. I am specifically interested in the issue of GEC means continues (irreversible splices