[RE-wrenches] question about Xantrex AGS

Chris Mason cometenergysystems at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 07:10:20 PDT 2012


I would contact them directly, they probably build replacements.

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Jason Szumlanski <jason at fafcosolar.com>wrote:

> Can they rebuild the boards that are fully encapsulated in clear gel? I
> was under the impression that these were not serviceable.
>
> Jason Szumlanski
> Fafco Solar
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Chris Mason <cometenergysystems at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Ron,
>> If your client wants to keep the Onan, Flight Systems can rebuild the
>> board for a small fee. I have used them for other generator controllers and
>> they are very reasonable.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Ron @ earthRight Solar <
>> solareagle at solareagle.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Wrenches,
>>>
>>> I have a client that has burned up two control boards on an
>>> Onan-Cummings 5.5 kw propane generator. The system includes an XW 6048
>>> inverter, XW MPPT c.c., and the Onan generator. System has worked well for
>>> several years but recently burned up the control board on the Onan. Client
>>> decided to purchase a new Onan instead of paying $1k for a new control
>>> board. The new Onan lasted one week and the same result, control board
>>> fried. He is consulting with me at this point - I didn't supply any of this
>>> equpt. - and Onan supplier is being completely unhelpful. I'm trying to do
>>> a little detective work here and discover the cause of the problem. I'm
>>> wondering if it could be the XW-AGS possibly sending too high voltage to
>>> the Onan controller. Has anyone had issues with these? Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Ron Young
>>>
>>> earthRight Products - Solareagle.com
>>>
>>> Williams Lake, BC
>>> V2G 2A3
>>>
>>>
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