[RE-wrenches] Module Connectors (MC 4 Solarline Tyco)

[Darryl Thayer]

I assume the old MC is the same as the MC1 and Solarline1?  
Also that the tyco, Solarline 2 and MC 4 are also the same?  
Plese correct if I am wrong.  
Darryl


--- On Tue, 12/16/08, William Miller <wrmiller at charter.net> wrote:

> From: William Miller <wrmiller at charter.net>
> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Module Connectors (MC 4 Solarline Tyco)
> To: "RE-wrenches" <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
> Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 9:56 AM
> Carl:
> 
> 1. You have to use the one that matches the modules you are
> using.
> 
> 2. The more connectors you have in a system, the more
> chance for 
> problems.  We install a PVC J-box with panel mount
> connectors such that the 
> factory leads can reach without spicing or extending.
> 
> 3. From the J-box, un-spliced building wire (usually THHN)
> is run through 
> conduit to the termination point.
> 
> See
> http://mpandc.com/practices/Technical_Procedures/PV_wiring/PV_wiring.html
> 
> William Miller
> 
> 
> At 06:43 AM 12/16/2008, you wrote:
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I'm trying to sort the module connector types being
> referenced here and there.
> >
> >Can you help clarify
> >MC
> >MC4
> >Solarline 1
> >Solarline 2
> >Tyco
> >
> >Preferences? Pros/Cons
> >
> >Good source for crimp tools?
> >
> >2009 regulations?
> >
> >Thanks
> >Carl
> >
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