<div dir="ltr">Hey Steve,<div><br></div><div>Yes I'm reading that code article closely and I think its open to interpretation.  If you consider PV circuits to include the battery based inverters, you would need to include them in rapid shutdown. </div><div><br></div><div> For some reason I thought it applied to all of the DC conductors, including the battery cabling, but it looks like that isn't explicitly called out.  Midnites system does have a way to do it..  That will probably show up on the next code cycle.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for pointing that out.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Steve Jefferson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Steve.Jefferson@sma-america.com" target="_blank">Steve.Jefferson@sma-america.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mac Lewis<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 17, 2015 10:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> RE-wrenches<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [RE-wrenches] Rapid Shutdown<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5">
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am working on a rapid shutdown design with an SMA multi-cluster box with 6 x 6048 Sunny Island Inverters, 2 per phase.  I will be utilizing a Midnite system for some roof top combiners.  Is there a way to shutdown the Sunny Islands via
 communication from the Midnite rapid shut down box?  Or do I need to do shunt-trip breakering?  <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p><span style="color:#305a78">"Yo solo sé que no sé nada." </span><b><span style="color:#686868">-Sócrates</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#ff9900"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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