600 VDC switches [RE-wrenches]

[matthew tritt]

Travis,

I use # 10 Thnn. No major fires so far.

Matt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Travis Creswell, Ozark Solar" <ozsolar at ipa.net>
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 10:54 AM
Subject: Re: 600 VDC switches [RE-wrenches]


> Is there any thing special about the jumpers?  I assume making them up in
> the field out of the same wire you used to get from the array to the
> disconnect would be acceptable?
>
> Travis Creswell
> Ozark Energy Services
> ----------
> >From: Max Balchowsky <max at seesolar.com>
> >To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> >Subject: Re: 600 VDC switches [RE-wrenches]
> >Date: Fri, Oct 11, 2002, 12:08 PM
> >
>
> >Jeff, thats the way we always wire them, but I don't know if that
increases
> >the rating...........
> >
> >Max
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jeff Clearwater, Ecovillage Design" <clrwater at earthlink.net>
> >To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:17 PM
> >Subject: RE: 600 VDC switches [RE-wrenches]
> >
> >
> >> Hey Brad and all,
> >>
> >> On the recent Sunny Boy install I used all three poles of the HU361
> >> to switch the positive.  In one lug, then two jumpers, out the last
> >> lug.  Seems like if they are there, why not use them.  Then the arc
> >> is broken three times.  Strikes me that they may be rated even higher
> >> with this scheme.  What ya think?
> >>
> >> Jeff
>
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