[RE-wrenches] Sourcing 600 Volt CAT 5 cable

Chris Mason cometenergysystems at gmail.com
Fri Apr 28 09:09:53 PDT 2017


Or you can sleeve it in innerduct.

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Tump <tump at swnl.net> wrote:

> Midnite has this and can sell it to you directly if you wish.
>
> On Apr 28, 2017, at 7:36 AM, Dana <dana at solarwork.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks I will look into this option. This is my first go around with the
> rapid shut down & was going with the Midnite manual recommendation. So far
> sourcing this has not been easy.
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> *From:* RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org
> <re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org>] *On Behalf Of *William Miller
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 27, 2017 9:20 PM
> *To:* RE-wrenches <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] Sourcing 600 Volt CAT 5 cable
>
> Dana:
>
> The garden variety Cat5 we have been using is rated at 300 volts. Unless
> your off-grid system is using 600 volt controllers, standard Cat5 should be
> code compliant.
>
> We did source a Belden 600 V Cat5 and used it when we did not really need
> to. It was expensive and very hard to terminate.  (I damaged an Outback Hub
> 10. Expensive mistake).
>
> 600 volt Cat5 can be had, but I recommend you avoid using it if possible.
>
> William Miller
>
>
> On Apr 27, 2017, at 6:04 PM, Dana <dana at solarwork.com> wrote:
>
> Hey All’yall.
>
> I am looking for 185’ of 600 volt CAT 5 cable for my off grid MidNite
> Solar rapid shut down system.
> I am not looking for the USE version.
>
> Please contact me off list.
>
> Thankyou!
>
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