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<DIV><FONT size=2>Jay</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2> Please keep in mind that those plastic /
synthetic washers have a high probability of deteriorating over
the next several years creating a new set of issues.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Peter</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>American Solar</FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 27, 2016 9:36
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [RE-wrenches] Plastic
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<DIV dir=ltr>Jay,
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<DIV>I would suggest that he has a point, that the dissimilar metals do have a
reaction. But that the reaction is self limiting and that stainless
fasteners with aluminum are used in marine applications albeit only with
anodized aluminum. Or say fine and invoice accordingly for the plastic
washers.</DIV>
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<DIV>Conrad</DIV>
<DIV>Cotuit Solar</DIV>
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Jason Szumlanski <SPAN
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class=gmail_default>I'd
say no... Tell him to find another installer. 50 million Elvis fans, I mean
PV installations, can't be wrong.</DIV>
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him if he brings his own scissors to the hairdresser? That's my favorite
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 12:37 AM, Jay <SPAN
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class=gmail_quote>Hi all<BR><BR>I've got a client who insists on "plastic
" ( synthetic) washers between SS washers and the aluminum racking and
modules.<BR><BR>I'm tried every angle to assure him it's not a problem to
no effect.<BR><BR>So anybody have any recommendations about type,
material, and where to buy?<BR><BR>Thanks<BR><BR>Jay<BR>Peltz
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