<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Agreed. 12x12x whatever length is needed.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM Tyrone Houck via RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Deeper gutters!-- 12x12 for 15k sol-ark and 10x10 for MNAIO</p>
<div><br> </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 25, 2025, 3:30 PM William Miller via RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif"">Friends:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif"">I have noticed increasingly that inverters I have been using (Soul-Arc and Fortress Envy) have knockouts that are far in front of the backplane on which the inverter would be mounted. Connecting conduit from these inverters into standard gutters, load centers and pull boxes is quite a hassle: Offsets can eat up a lot of vertical space. Pulling elbows (LBs) don’t really work in this situation. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif"">See diagram below:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""><img width="1492" height="2181" id="m_76958233125553700m_4544147500517181235Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.jpg@01DBFD77.84046E20"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">One solutIon is to stack pull boxes or gutters, althouigh this eats up vertical space and increases the labor and parts count:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><img width="1494" height="2184" id="m_76958233125553700m_4544147500517181235Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image006.jpg@01DBFD77.84046E20"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">How are the rest of you handling this backplane problem?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Thanks in advance.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">William Miller</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Miller Solar</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">17395 Oak Road, Atascadero, CA 93422</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">805-438-5600</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><a href="http://www.millersolar.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.millersolar.com</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">CA Lic. 773985</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></div>
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