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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I saw a new pole mount rack at the MREA that has built in enclosed wire channels.<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'>It is very sturdy, heavy and does not use the panels as a structural member. It is stiff without the panels help.<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'>I think the company that builds it is operated by a NABCEP installer <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'>The web site is <a href="http://www.ussolarmounts.us/index.html">http://www.ussolarmounts.us/index.html</a> <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'>Just so you could check it out,<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 Ellison<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D'><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'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> 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>Bill Loesch<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, June 25, 2011 7:28 AM<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> RE-wrenches<br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [RE-wrenches] Wire Management WAS: Solar World Poly<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ray et al, </span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I'm very curious how the Germans deal with the pigtail wires. Typically, their standards make ours pale by comparison. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>As solar becomes more mainstream, the trade solutions will follow. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Unfortunate and disappointing that the race to the bottom is now also including heretofore premium quality manufacturers.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bill Loesch<br>Solar 1 - Saint Louis Solar</span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>----- Original Message ----- <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#E4E4E4'><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:ray@solarray.com" title="ray@solarray.com">Ray Walters</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org" title="re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">RE-wrenches</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Friday, June 24, 2011 9:06 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Re: [RE-wrenches] Solar World Poly<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The company that offers an innovative wire management solution for their modules will have their stock go up. (Hint Hint Solarworld).<br>A few years ago we could run conduit module to module, looked great but that would be unreasonable on a large system today. However the "just let the wires fly, and the installer can figure out" design may be the current standard, but its not even close to being optimized.<br>Its unbelievable all these bright engineers on the manufacturing side can't come up with something better.<br><br>Ray Walters<br><br>On 6/24/2011 7:47 PM, William Miller wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Unfortunately for all of us the PV industry has put little thought into proper wire management. Standard appliances (such as air conditioning units) all accommodate standard trade size wiring hardware (conduit and fittings). This is not the case with PV wiring.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></blockquote><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#ACA899' align=center></span></font></div><p class=avgcert><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a href="http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 10.0.1388 / Virus Database: 1513/3724 - Release Date: 06/24/11<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><hr noshade="noshade" size="1"><a></a><p class="avgcert" align="left" color="#000000">No virus found in this message.<br>
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