[RE-wrenches] Vanner - BP inverter

[Drake Chamberlin]

At 12:48 PM 9/27/2008, you wrote:
>Drake:
>
>I am curious about the educational benefits of installing an 
>inverter that is long obsolete and never significant in the 
>market.  Wouldn't it make more sense to install even an SW or FX inverter?
>
>William Miller

We already installed a GTFX and a PVP 4600 inverter on the campus, 
which the students can study.  This unit was donated to the college 
by AEP, and that is what they want installed.

Drake








>At 01:17 PM 9/27/2008, you wrote:
>>Hello Wrenches,
>>
>>We are going to install an old inverter as an educational project 
>>at a local college. We have no documentation on it, but it was made 
>>by Vanner for BP.  It has a built in power center with PV charge controller.
>>
>>Does anyone have the documentation for this or related equipment?
>>
>>The charge control looks like the mercury switch that was used for 
>>a charge control on the old Ananda / APT power centers.  Does 
>>anyone know the rating of the charge controls used on these units?
>>
>>Thanks for your help.
>>
>>
>>Drake Chamberlin
>
>
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Drake Chamberlin
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