broken j-box [RE-wrenches]

Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar larry at starlightsolar.com
Sat Feb 23 06:16:41 PST 2008



Hello Ron,

I have some J box's in stock. On Monday I will take a picture for you to see if you can use it.
Larry Crutcher
General Manager
Starlight Solar

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>
> Hi Wrenches
> A clients horses got tangled up in an exposed cable and ripped the
> teck cable along with the combiner box right off the pole including
> all the mc cables running into a 10 panel array. The cable was left
> exposed two years ago after an installation and the customer was
> supposed to back fill around it but obviously didn't. I was able to
> repair/replace all the cables except on one panel where the j-box
> terminal was broken including the circuit board inside. I'm asking if
> anyone can suggest ways and means to repair this rather than replace
> the expensive 150/24 panel which is unavailable in N.A. right now
> anyway as far as I know. It would really be a shame to have to fit
> another panel into the array that would change the aesthetics as it's
> a really nice looking array.
>
> I've posted some pics here: http://solareagle.com/iso.html
>
> Two of the ribbon connectors have been severed just where they go
> under the edge of the j-box but if the box was separated from the
> panel it looks like it might be possible to re-join (solder) them
> back on. The circuit board could be epoxied back together along with
> the connector broken off the side. The ideal solution would be to get
> another J-box from Isofoton -- has anyone had experience replacing
> those?
>
> Ron Young
> earthRight Products - Solareagle.com

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