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SFVdave
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Jun 28, 2016

Question about Routing solar cables down fridge vent

I see most route their solar cables down the fridge vent and do so on the side opposite the flue. Is there any concern for the amount of heat generated by fridge, especially on a HOT sunny day. I ...
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SCVJeff
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Jun 30, 2016
If you are asking about a J-Box, I used THIS on the roof. It's painted epoxy white and mounted next to the vent. It sits in a pool of Dicor and is water tight. There is a diagonal hole from the box into the fridge flue running 8ga. In slitwrap and down.. EZ



Since this pic there are three more cables coming out

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