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    Landscape panels / vertical rails, plus portrait panels / horizontal rails, setbacks for NEC, on attached garage.

    I'm planning my panel layout for my attached garage. Still debating whether or not to obtain a permit from my town, but I'm leaning towards doing so. I've learned about the code (NEC 2017) for "setbacks" of 3ft from the roof peak. And of course, power production is also a factor so trying to...
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    EG4 Battery Rack, These Bus Bars are Terrible!!

    Is anyone else on the forum having these problems and/or actually received a real fix? My original bus bars were unusable due to the threaded inserts being poorly installed, deeply recessed, and coming out of the bar with very minimal torque. Signature Solar was responsive and I received...
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    Dual EG4 6500EX setup, how do these actually operate when connected to my home panel?

    I'm trying to understand how the actual operation will work for powering most of my house and the basic idea of how to integrate it to my panel. Do I have this right? 1. I need to install a critical loads panel. 2. Move everything I want to power with the inverters, such as freezers, sump...
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    New Solar System Planning

    I live in southern Wisconsin and I'm working on plans for a solar system. I'd like a system that is off-grid but would keep the utility for backup and larger loads as needed. It would be a plus if I could sell power back to the utility in the instances where I have extra solar being generated...
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