{"id":223,"date":"2019-05-12T23:06:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T03:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patellis.us\/?p=223"},"modified":"2019-08-04T09:08:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-04T13:08:47","slug":"solar-project-suppliers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/12\/solar-project-suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar project \u2013 Suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After getting the permit, I needed to get moving.\u00a0 Found a company in West Palm Beach called\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.invertersupply.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inverter Supply<\/a> which would sell me the Snap-N-Rack ground mounting hardware at a reasonable price. Ordered everything from them with the exception of the end panel hold-down mounts.\u00a0 I found those on Ebay for much cheaper.\u00a0 Had everything in a week or so.\u00a0 Was interesting watching the semi driver attempt to make a 999 point U-turn on the dirt road I live on.\u00a0 I had told the dispatch to have the driver call me when he was at the end of my road and I would meet him with my trailer.\u00a0 Wish I had a video.<\/p>\n<p>Next was the rebar and 1 1\/2&#8243; galvanized pipe. Used a company named\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surplus-steel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surplus Steel<\/a> out of Orlando.\u00a0 Excellent prices compared to the local steel outfits in my area.\u00a0 They even deliver for only $10.\u00a0 That was about 1000 lbs of pipe and rebar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ordered PV cable from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wireandcableyourway.com\/solar-photovoiltic-pv-wire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wire and Cable Your Way.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Used local electrical supply for the remaining wiring.\u00a0 10AWG for the home run back to the inverter and 6AWG for grounding.\u00a0 I had the 8AWG and 6AWG wire for the connections to the sub-panel and disconnect.<\/p>\n<p>Ordered A\/C disconnect panel from Amazon. Labels from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvlabels.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PVLabels.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More to come&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After getting the permit, I needed to get moving.\u00a0 Found a company in West Palm Beach called\u00a0 Inverter Supply which would sell me the Snap-N-Rack ground mounting hardware at a reasonable price. Ordered everything from them with the exception of the end panel hold-down mounts.\u00a0 I found those on Ebay for much cheaper.\u00a0 Had everything &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/12\/solar-project-suppliers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Solar project \u2013 Suppliers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,28],"tags":[27,26,25],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","category-solar","tag-dyi","tag-grid-tie","tag-solar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patellis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}