<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>I sure do not like the way the X brand installed their charge controller, Also the code says that all strings must open if one string is faulted.  your breaker does this up to 4 strings.  </span></div><div><span>DT </span></div><div><br></div>  <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class="hr" contentEditable="false" readonly="true"></div>  <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Steve Higgins <shiggins@outbackpower.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> RE-wrenches
 <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, May 23, 2012 2:18 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [RE-wrenches] Finding ground faults<br> </font> </div> <br>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="yiv492273820434411319-23052012"><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">From what I understand, future controllers from Outback Power will incorporate the Ground Fault detection into the controller.
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<div align="left"><font size="2" face="Arial">Steve Higgins</font></div>
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<font size="2" face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>William Miller<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:22 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [RE-wrenches] Finding ground faults<br>
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Steve:<br>
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IMHO, a brilliant suggestion.<br>
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William Miller<br>
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At 11:19 AM 5/23/2012, you wrote:<br>
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It would be appropriate for the GFDI to have 80-amp rated contacts that do not have an over-current trip mechanism. IMHO, the fact that they can trip on over-current and unnecessarily interrupt the dc system bond is a serious design flaw.<br>
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<pre>Kent Osterberg
Blue Mountain Solar, Inc.
<a href="http://www.bluemountainsolar.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bluemountainsolar.com</a>
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