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  • solarix
    Super Moderator
    • Apr 2015
    • 1415
    #1

    Solar City quality

    For those questioning Solar City quality, I just had to post this pic of a panel in an array we are repairing....
    6 inch gap between connectors. Also five other connectors melted.
    Pic, conn error.jpg
    BSEE, R11, NABCEP, Chevy BoltEV, >3000kW installed
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    • Mike90250
      Moderator
      • May 2009
      • 16020
      #2
      Next time, suggest they use pre-shrunk wires !
      Powerfab top of pole PV mount (2) | Listeroid 6/1 w/st5 gen head | XW6048 inverter/chgr | Iota 48V/15A charger | Morningstar 60A MPPT | 48V, 800A NiFe Battery (in series)| 15, Evergreen 205w "12V" PV array on pole | Midnight ePanel | Grundfos 10 SO5-9 with 3 wire Franklin Electric motor (1/2hp 240V 1ph ) on a timer for 3 hr noontime run - Runs off PV ||
      || Midnight Classic 200 | 10, Evergreen 200w in a 160VOC array ||
      || VEC1093 12V Charger | Maha C401 aa/aaa Charger | SureSine | Sunsaver MPPT 15A

      solar: http://tinyurl.com/LMR-Solar
      gen: http://tinyurl.com/LMR-Lister

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        • J.P.M.
          Solar Fanatic
          • Aug 2013
          • 14920
          #3
          Originally posted by solarix
          For those questioning Solar City quality, I just had to post this pic of a panel in an array we are repairing....
          6 inch gap between connectors. Also five other connectors melted.
          Pic, conn error.jpg
          Why am I not surprised ?

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            • Mike90250
              Moderator
              • May 2009
              • 16020
              #4
              Originally posted by solarix

              Pic, conn error.jpg
              Isn't that a wireless bluetooth power adapter ??

              Powerfab top of pole PV mount (2) | Listeroid 6/1 w/st5 gen head | XW6048 inverter/chgr | Iota 48V/15A charger | Morningstar 60A MPPT | 48V, 800A NiFe Battery (in series)| 15, Evergreen 205w "12V" PV array on pole | Midnight ePanel | Grundfos 10 SO5-9 with 3 wire Franklin Electric motor (1/2hp 240V 1ph ) on a timer for 3 hr noontime run - Runs off PV ||
              || Midnight Classic 200 | 10, Evergreen 200w in a 160VOC array ||
              || VEC1093 12V Charger | Maha C401 aa/aaa Charger | SureSine | Sunsaver MPPT 15A

              solar: http://tinyurl.com/LMR-Solar
              gen: http://tinyurl.com/LMR-Lister

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