[RE-wrenches] Square D Disconnects mounted on the slope of the roof.

Drake drake.chamberlin at redwoodalliance.org
Sat Nov 9 10:01:33 PST 2013


A NEMA 3R box can be mounted vertically on a sloping roof by 
attaching brackets to the sides of the box and leveling the box. The 
bracket or L-foot can allow the box to swivel to vertical.

Emacs!



At 09:33 AM 11/8/2013, you wrote:

>Hi Kirpal,
>All Square D safety switches are UL tested in the Vertical position ONLY,
>so if someone is trying to install a switch in any other position other
>than vertical, that will be between them and the inspector. Hope this helps.
>Eric
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>From: Kirpal Khalsa <solarworks at gmail.com>
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>Date: 11/07/2013 01:42 PM
>Subject: [RE-wrenches] Square D Disconnects mounted on the slope of the roof.
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>Hi Folks!!!
>Anyone aware of minimum slope requirements for Square D 321RB 
>disconnects....Can they be mounted on rails parallel to the slope of 
>the roof like Outback and Midnite solar combiner boxes(down to a 3/12 pitch)
>I can't seem to find any notes stating the limitations in 
>manufacturer documentation...... They are NEMA 3 of course....
>Thanks in advance for any direction you can provide....
>
>Sunny Regards,
>Kirpal Khalsa
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