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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Darryl,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>His
present power system is 120 volt DC in his entire place, so he is looking for
an inverter that will accept that and <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>grid
tie. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From my
understanding the only 120 volt AC he has is to run the saw mill and he wants
to reduce that with the solar that he has, seems that his battery bank is
floating much of the time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Except
that old habits die hard I could use a lesson in reducing consumption from this
fellow!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Bob<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org
[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Darryl Thayer<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, November 16, 2010 9:08
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches] 120
volt grid tie inverter<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Again the definition of 120 volt DC? is this for a 120
volt PV String?<br>
 <br>
Excel Tec makes a 120 V AC out from small PV array,  It is ment to operate
on a 15 amp circuit I think. They also make a 120 volt DC input but I am not
sure if that is Grid Tie 1741<br>
<br>
--- On Mon, 11/15/10, Peter Parrish <peter.parrish@calsolareng.com>
wrote:<br>
<br>
> From: Peter Parrish <peter.parrish@calsolareng.com><br>
> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] 120 volt grid tie inverter<br>
> To: glenn.burt@glbcc.com, "'RE-wrenches'"
<re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org><br>
> Date: Monday, November 15, 2010, 7:38 PM<br>
> Bob,<br>
><br>
> Do you mean they have a nominal 120 Vdc input? Or do you<br>
> mean that they want<br>
> a 120 Vac (RMS) output? If the former, what output voltage<br>
> do you want? If<br>
> the latter, what is their nominal dc input voltage (better<br>
> yet the range of<br>
> DC input voltages over a range of typical temperatures and<br>
> irradiance<br>
> values)?<br>
><br>
> - Peter<br>
><br>
>                <br>
>                <br>
>                <br>
>      <br>
> Peter T. Parrish, Ph.D., President<br>
> California Solar Engineering, Inc.<br>
> 820 Cynthia Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90065<br>
> CA Lic. 854779, NABCEP Cert. 031806-26<br>
> peter.parrish@calsolareng.com <br>
><br>
> Ph 323-258-8883, Mobile 323-839-6108, Fax 323-258-8885<br>
><br>
> <br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org<br>
> [<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>]<br>
> On Behalf Of Glenn Burt<br>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:29 PM<br>
> To: 'RE-wrenches'<br>
> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] 120 volt grid tie inverter<br>
><br>
> I think there is still an SMA 700W inverter available that<br>
> uses 120VAC.<br>
> -Glenn<br>
><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org<br>
> [<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org">mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>]<br>
> On Behalf Of Bob Ellison<br>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 11:14 AM<br>
> To: RE-wrenches<br>
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] 120 volt grid tie inverter<br>
><br>
> I have a customer who wants to grid tie a 120 volt dc<br>
> system<br>
> Does anyone know of an inverter that can do this?<br>
><br>
> Thanks<br>
> Bob ellison<br>
><br>
><br>
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