[RE-wrenches] Shade for Inverters on a flat roof

Jerry Shafer jerrysgarage01 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 10:12:15 PDT 2014


We have used vented cabinets with doors opening to the front. everything is
inside have had them inplace for several years
On Apr 30, 2014 1:39 AM, "Allen Frishman" <amfrish at aeonsolar.com> wrote:

> Benn,
> micro inverters are an option although there is no shade issues on this
> project so I would like to keep the inverter cost down.   What I mean by
> zero lot is that the building is connected to the buildings on both sides,
> there is no back yard space and the front wall is exposed to the street so
> hanging inverters on an outside wall is not an option.    Thanks for the
> feedback - I just might go with the micro inverters.
>
>
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> On Apr 29, 2014, at 6:26 PM, Benn Kilburn wrote:
>
> Al,
> Not sure what you mean by "zero lot building"?
> Can you design/construct a ballasted "wall/structure" at the back of the
> array that could accommodate the inverters and load center on its
> 'out-of-the-sun' side.  It could be a covered/vented cabinet.
>   Are micro-inverters an option?  That would make it easier to
> design/construct such a wall.
>
> Benn
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Allen Frishman <amfrish at aeonsolar.com>wrote:
>
>> Hey Wrenchers,
>> I am looking for suggestions for building a shade structure on a flat
>> roof for inverters and load center.    There is no bulk heads on this flat
>> roof and it is a zero lot building so there is no exterior wall available
>> to hang the inverters.   No space inside the building either so the roof is
>> the only option.    Any suggestions?   I will be using a ballast racking
>> system so the array will not provide any shade.
>>
>> All ideas welcome and appreciated!
>>
>> *Al Frishman*
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