[RE-wrenches] battery buss bars

[penobscotsolar at midmaine.com]

We've also used the larger Burndy insulated blocks. Busbars can be tricky
when they are not insulated and the Burndy blocks have configurations of
up to six (I think) conductors and in larger wire sizes.




> Midnite has a new one:
> http://www.midnitesolar.com/productPhoto.php?product_ID=207&productCatName=Busbars&productCat_ID=17
>
> Here's a new one I just found with Del City also:
> http://www.delcity.net/cartviewitem?item=80510DL&search=buss+bar
> or
> http://www.delcity.net/cartviewitem?item=80006DL&search=distribution+block
>
> I've used the Ilsco insulated distribution blocks available at electrical
> supply houses.
>
> I've also made them out of 1/4" x 2" copper, and then used some weird way
> to isolate it, or bolted them to the breaker.
>
> R. Walters
> ray at solarray.com
> Solar Engineer
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 17, 2012, at 9:43 AM, jay peltz wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Where do I find buss bars for a battery parallel problem?
>>
>> I've got to fix a brand new ( not me) system, that has 4 sets of L-16's
>> at 24v.
>> Yea yea why didn't they go to 48?
>>
>> So I want to use buss bars to parallel them, and looking for premade
>> ones.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Jay
>>
>> Peltz power
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