The Birdhouse is an emergency disconnect switch that safely shuts off power to the connected devices. It works together with specific MidNite combiner boxes to provide rapid-shutdown functionality. Features Located at ground level, the Birdhouse provides a safe means to disconnect high voltage PV arrays from MidNite disconnecting and Arc fault combiners. Hard wired connection gives positive feedback that the disconnect on the roof has actually been thrown. Connection is via 600/1000v Cat 5 USE-2 cable Up to four separate means of power including battery backup insures that the disconnect will be tripped when the button is pushed Voice confirms level of safety (day or night) to the person pushing the button Type 3R UV resistant enclosure Able to disconnect multiple PV Disco Arcfault Combiners 600V Cat 5 USE-2 cable (MNCAT5-600) Meets NEC 2011 and 2014 NEC 690.12 Warranty – 5 yrs.
