Sanyo panel short MC wires [RE-wrenches]

Jay Peltz, Peltz Power jay at asis.com
Sat Feb 2 15:05:53 PST 2008


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Hi blair,

Its not yet done and last I heard was 200 voc with 250 coming.

Its called the Classic.

And yep the big problem with the Sanyo is that at least where I live  
I can only use 2 in series, which makes lots of strings.

jay

peltz power

On Feb 2, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Blair May wrote:

>
> I was under the impression robin & bob had built one that was 250  
> ocv input. Was testing it last summer. IF Robin G was allow on the  
> list he might B able to verify this!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Travis Creswell <tcreswell at ozarkenergyservices.com>
>
> Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 10:16:39
> To:RE-wrenches at topica.com
> Subject: RE: Sanyo panel short MC wires [RE-wrenches]
>
>
>
> Speaking of "off-grid" and Sanyo's does anyone know if there are  
> any charge
> controllers on the horizon that can deal with two Sanyo's in series?
>
> Thanks,
> Travis Creswell
> Ozark Energy Services
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allan Sindelar [mailto:allan at positiveenergysolar.com]
> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 9:13 AM
> To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> Subject: Re: Sanyo panel short MC wires [RE-wrenches]
>
>
> Ray,
> High efficiency, consistent quality. The heat/warranty issue  
> doesn't affect
> you. We could market them to our advantage as a premium product;  
> the higher
> efficiency could produce a competitive job at a higher module cost  
> per watt.
>
> My answer is short 'cuz I'm the off-grid guy now, so while we have  
> installed
> many, I haven't; this is from the others here.
> Allan at PosE
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Walters" <walters at taosnet.com>
> To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 6:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Sanyo panel short MC wires [RE-wrenches]
>
>
>>
>>
>> WHy are you using Sanyo? I've heard so many issues (warranty, heat,
>> etc) I wouldn't touch them, much less represent their product.
>> What am I missing? Are they that much cheaper? or better performance?
>>
>> Ray Walters
>>
>>
>> On Feb 1, 2008, at 5:54 PM, Blair May wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Drill ye tarriers drill. We will usually drill holes in the rail
>>> BUT DP&W does have a clip that fits into the rail alowing u 2
>>> secure the wires as does Shuco co.
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>>> From: troy <taharvey at heliocentric.org>
>>>
>>> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 16:42:36
>>> To:RE-wrenches at topica.com
>>> Subject: Sanyo panel short MC wires [RE-wrenches]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm mounting Sanyo HIP panels horizontally on Horizontal roof rails
>>> (unirac sunframe). I found that Sanyo panels do not have enough wire
>>> length to be pulled to the side rails and tied down. There is just
>>> enough wire to connect the panels plus a couple of inches. The  
>>> panels
>>> do not have a curl under frame, so there aren't any mounting  
>>> locations
>>> on panels to place a clip or strain relief.  I have not found a
>>> reasonable solution other than to let the MCs dangle down onto the
>>> roof - which makes me uncomfortable, not what I feel is "best
>>> practice".
>>>
>>> Has anyone else dealt with this? Has anyone seen issues with MCs
>>> rubbing on rooftops due to wind or ice issues that has caused issues
>>> over time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Troy Harvey
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