J Jeffro490 New Member Joined Jul 31, 2022 Messages 6 Feb 9, 2024 #1 Hi, was getting ready to wire my new EG4 and i see the user manual says to put a separate 30A CB between your inverter and AC input power source. I haven't seen anyone do that in schematics or in any DIY videos. Thougts?
Hi, was getting ready to wire my new EG4 and i see the user manual says to put a separate 30A CB between your inverter and AC input power source. I haven't seen anyone do that in schematics or in any DIY videos. Thougts?
T timselectric If I can do it, you can do it. Joined Feb 5, 2022 Messages 18,618 Feb 9, 2024 #2 Jeffro490 said: I haven't seen anyone do that in schematics or in any DIY videos Click to expand... I haven't seen any, where they didn't. Got a link?
Jeffro490 said: I haven't seen anyone do that in schematics or in any DIY videos Click to expand... I haven't seen any, where they didn't. Got a link?
D DIYrich Solar Wizard Joined Mar 6, 2022 Messages 2,831 Location New England, USA Feb 9, 2024 #3 Which EG4? Some type of interrupt on the AC Input Side is helpful if you need to take it offline.
C CRenner New Member Joined Jan 11, 2024 Messages 137 Location Central Mass Feb 9, 2024 #4 The 30A should be in your main panel. You won't see it.
J Jeffro490 New Member Joined Jul 31, 2022 Messages 6 Feb 9, 2024 #5 My plan was to put a plug in cord on the input side. Running that through a CB seems silly.
T timselectric If I can do it, you can do it. Joined Feb 5, 2022 Messages 18,618 Feb 9, 2024 #6 Jeffro490 said: My plan was to put a plug in cord on the input side. Running that through a CB seems silly. Click to expand... What will it plug into? I'm sure that it is protected by a breaker.
Jeffro490 said: My plan was to put a plug in cord on the input side. Running that through a CB seems silly. Click to expand... What will it plug into? I'm sure that it is protected by a breaker.
Z zanydroid Solar Wizard Joined Mar 6, 2022 Messages 5,059 Location San Mateo County, CA Feb 9, 2024 #7 Jeffro490 said: My plan was to put a plug in cord on the input side. Running that through a CB seems silly. Click to expand... This will be awkward to do to the letter of code for some EG4, if it's a bidirectional power connection.
Jeffro490 said: My plan was to put a plug in cord on the input side. Running that through a CB seems silly. Click to expand... This will be awkward to do to the letter of code for some EG4, if it's a bidirectional power connection.