[RE-wrenches] AFCI compatibility with modified waveform inverters

Darryl Thayer daryl_solar at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 28 21:53:24 PDT 2010


no direct experience, but I have been told they will not work.

--- On Sun, 3/28/10, Kent Osterberg <kent at coveoregon.com> wrote:

> From: Kent Osterberg <kent at coveoregon.com>
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] AFCI compatibility with modified waveform inverters
> To: "Wrenches" <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
> Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 5:11 PM
> Fellow wrenches,
> 
> Does anyone have any experience with using AFCI breakers
> with modified waveform inverters?  I've got a customer
> building a new weekend home that thinks he wants a modified
> waveform inverter, but I don't know if the required AFCI
> circuit breakers will work.  A few years ago Xantrex
> published a list of GFCIs that would work with their
> modified waveform inverters.  I haven't seen any such
> info about the AFCI breakers.  Thanks.
> 
> Kent Osterberg
> Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.
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