[RE-wrenches] Best practices for conduit penetration on roof

[Gary Willett]

NICK:

I could not find the AC model numbers you provided on the SolaDeck web 
site. Do you know the manufacturer, and the voltage and temperature 
ratings, for the 2-pole 20A AC breakers?

Regards,


Gary Willett, PE
Icarus Engineering LLC

Icarus Solar Services LLC


On 11/26/2012 11:54 AM, Nick Soleil wrote:
> Hi wrenches;
>
> SolaDeck Models 0760-41AD and 0766-41AD are rated for up to 60A at 240Vac.
>
> It can be ordered with DIN rail mounted AC breakers and a combiner 
> kit.  The 2 - 20A circuit combiner kit is part 0760K2AC.
>
> I'd recommend checking with a distributor or on SolaDeck's website for 
> the most current information.
>
> Nick Soleil,
> Enphase Energy
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 7:44 AM, Kent Osterberg <kent at coveoregon.com 
> <mailto:kent at coveoregon.com>> wrote:
>
>     My understanding has been that the Soladeck has only been listed
>     for DC wiring. Perhaps they have a manufacturer rep on RE-wrenches
>     that can clarify.
>
>     Kent Osterberg
>     Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.
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>
>     On 11/25/2012 6:20 AM, Dave Palumbo wrote:
>
>         Rich,
>
>         We have been using SolaDeck PV roof mount enclosure. NEMA 3R
>         with a flashed
>         penetration. Can use for combining, or simply as a pass
>         through box.
>
>         Dave
>
>         David Palumbo
>         Independent Power LLC
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>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org
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>         [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org
>         <mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org>] On Behalf
>         Of Rich Nicol
>         Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 8:11 AM
>         To: 'RE-wrenches'
>         Subject: [RE-wrenches] Best practices for conduit penetration
>         on roof
>
>         Wrenches,
>         We typically run conduit for roof mounts over the edge of the
>         roof to the
>         eaves, rather than penetrate the roof whenever possible. An
>         upcoming
>         installation on an freshly asphalt shingled roof requires that
>         we penetrate
>         the roof for the conduit run (Enphase). I'm wondering if there
>         are any
>         suggestions for preferred flashing products and best known
>         practices. It's
>         always seemed to me that the typical Oatey type flashing dries
>         and cracks
>         eventually.
>         Thanks for your insights..
>         Rich
>
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