An automotive plastic snow/ice scraper might be a good choice - less chance of damaging the panels.
On 10/29/09, jp <j...@saucer.midcoast.com> wrote: > Ask your local autobody folks. Any sort of chemical paint remover is > probably fine as > long as you don't let it seep or run too much. The solar panels are simply > covered with > safety glass. > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 02:51:07PM -0600, Randy Cosby wrote: >> I have a couple solar panels on a water tank. A few months ago the >> water company painted the tank, and obviously didn't cover our panels >> the whole time, so there is a very thin layer of paint on them. >> >> Not sure what kind of paint it is, but I can scratch it off with my >> fingernails. I don't have enough fingernails to do all the panels >> though.... >> >> Any suggestions on what to use to take that off without damaging the >> solar panels? I'm sure they'll work better without brown specs all over >> them. >> >> >> -- >> Randy Cosby >> Vice President >> InfoWest, Inc >> >> 435-674-0165 x 2010 >> >> http://www.infowest.com/ >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -- > /* > Jason Philbrook | Midcoast Internet Solutions - Wireless and DSL > KB1IOJ | Broadband Internet Access, Dialup, and Hosting > http://f64.nu/ | for Midcoast Maine http://www.midcoast.com/ > */ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/