[RE-wrenches] Dusty off -grid conditions

Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar offgridsolar at sti.net
Sat Sep 2 07:09:22 PDT 2017


And the XW takes air in at the bottom and out at the top to ensure a fan
failure would still keep the unit running for a long time. This was
specified in the original DOD grant to build it. Pix is mine running all
night cooling my home because of wildfire smoke. All of the data is right
out of the LG RESU10. No shunts just a + and - battery cable and a network
cable.  --Dave/Offgrid solar


>
> But if that isn't an option, the XW series has a much better design for
> dust. The fan doesn't blow across the power electrics, but behind it over
> the transformer and FET heat sink.
>
> Jay
>
> Peltz power.
>
>
>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 11:41 AM, William Miller <william at millersolar.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Friends:
>>
>> I am designing an off-grid system that will be in a pretty dusty
>> environment. The inverter was going to be a Radian 8 K.
>>
>> Have any of you successfully mitigated dust problems with design
>> features?
>>
>> What inverters might someone suggest?  Sealed units?  The environment is
>> also hot.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> William Miller
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Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
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