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@transparent I think using the term electrician is going too far, these guys are cable jointers, no formal training in electrics. The guys that fit th...
@transparent I will opt for the proper crimper I think it’s handy to have for future use as this solar theme is infectious. I’m expecting some smart ...
@transparent thank you for that, I’m fairly picking up on this subject. while I have you, is there a specific gauge of panel cable you recommend and...
@derek-m at that angle I would lose a panel in the weather we get. My dormer roof came off not that long ago solar would be a kite.
@bretix you probably know this but a panel out of sun or shaded can turn off the others on that string. I know some have diodes but I believe it still...
Scottish power just emailed me with an excuse for not using the three phase tails although fused them all. Just in case I get a burn out they can use...
Ok done some research on the information I have so far, see what you think. running a solar system above the capacity of the inverter is helpfull i...
@transparent I’m honestly struggling with the technical side of this but bare with me. 1. am I correct in saying that each port has its own values a...
@transparent I gave them the tags off the panels and inverter, but they know my system it was registered through them and they can go online into it. ...
I got them to confirm the details but I don’t entirely understand the answer. Are you able to explain please
@transparent I gave them the details so figured they gave those numbers based on that but looking like a figure for panels max rather than max output....
Just had Scottish power out checking my three phase installation following the main neutral wire falling out. They are somewhat confused as to why th...
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