[RE-wrenches] Back-up generator/inverter shut-down relay

Tump tump at swnl.net
Fri Sep 9 03:11:21 PDT 2016


Wire them to the utility side of the transfer switch, Auto restart and probably manufacture recommended method of connection when used in conjunction w/ gen set. T
> On Sep 8, 2016, at 1:00 PM, Benn Kilburn <benn at skyfireenergy.com> wrote:
> 
> Wrenches,
> We are installing 2 SolarEdge SE7600A-US inverters in a grid-tied system that has a 15kw back-up generator on an auto transfer switch.
> 
> The generator is located in a shed about 300' or more away and the feeders to the house are underground.
> Inverters are located in the house basement mechanial room along with the house electrical panelboard.
> 
> We are looking for relay options to shut down the inverters when there is a power interruption, before the generator kicks in.  This could be a manual reset.
> 
> What are some options you have seen/used for something like this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Benn Kilburn 
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