[RE-wrenches] Removing graffiti from modules

[frenergy]

Benn,

             Ouch, that looks like quite a job.  Definitely looks like 
an airgun/airbrush job, probably acrylic.  After the cleaning, put up a 
wildlife camera just in case.

Bill


On 9/9/2018 1:27 PM, Benn Kilburn wrote:
> Bill,
> It’s white, does that help? ;)
> Kidding aside, I couldn’t tell you precisely what type of paint they 
> used.
> These are CSI mods and their manual doesn’t mention using anything 
> other than water and a “gentle cleaning implement” (soft sponge, for 
> example). I have seen some module manuals mention using a mild soap.
>
> I’m going to see what Canadian Solar suggests but this group is always 
> worth checking with.
> IMG_3152.JPG
> Benn Kilburn
> SkyFire Energy
> 780-906-7807
>
> On Sep 9, 2018, at 9:32 AM, frenergy <frenergy at psln.com 
> <mailto:frenergy at psln.com>> wrote:
>
>> Help us with this Benn.  Are we talking spray paint, airgun, acrylic, 
>> crayon, lipstick......?  Recently, due to not having any rain for 3.5 
>> months in  smokey with ash No. California, I referred to the REC 
>> website for cleaning PVs and they didn't suggest anything stronger 
>> than  a solution of "/a mild biological and biodegradable washing-up 
>> liquid may be used on the panels/".  They did go on to say for 
>> stubborn areas that 10% iso-propyl alcohol could be used.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> Feather River Solar Electric
>> Bill Battagin, Owner
>> 4291 Nelson St.
>> Taylorsville, CA 95983
>> 530.284.7849
>> CA Lic 874049
>> www.frenergy.net
>> On 9/9/2018 6:55 AM, Benn Kilburn wrote:
>>> Hey everyone,
>>> Do any of you have experience removing graffiti from solar modules?
>>> Any tips for do’s and dont’s?
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Benn Kilburn
>>> SkyFire Energy
>>> 780-906-7807
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Bill Battagin, Owner
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Taylorsville, CA 95983
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