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Re: Licensed Electrician for offgrid ground mount 10KW System
You can do the work yourself, just follow the manufacturer's written instructions. And complete the installation to the NEC (National Electric Code). If you don't know the NEC, start asking questions…1 · -
Re: Choosing the right Inductor for aftermarket inverter motherboard
One possible idea--If you have longer periods of low/standby power usage (LED Lighting, Security System, etc.)--Install a second smaller AC inverter to power just those loads --was save running the l…1 · -
Re: Manual generator start vs AGS generator start (and genset safety)
Yes and all XW versions do 1 and 2 like this BTW. Example:The electronic breaker if set to 30A would be right for a 7200 watt generator. Perfect for #1 For #2, if the setting in #1 is 30a, you could …1 · -
Re: looking for installation help in Castro Valley California
Ground mounted solar never leaks ;)4 · -
Re: DC motor
Sum Pumps Stafford AZ. Made in the USA DC submersible pumps. https://sunpumps.com/reliable-solutions-sun-pumps-products/pumps-centrifugal/ Edit: They sell them in the store at NAZ. solar-electric.com1 · -
Re: Updating my solar system
Cool setup! For that many panels, I’d definitely go 48 V, less loss, smaller cables. Just make sure your charge controller can handle the higher voltage/current, and size the wires for the amps and d…1 · -
Re: MPPT not going into float at float voltage setting.
"Float voltage" is the voltage the controller will go to after switching to float mode. It has nothing to do with when that change occurs. The charging stages are well described in the manu…1 · -
Re: Electrician to electrician consulting
OTOH, Down here in my neck of the woods everyone is off grid and it's a thriving market right now with all the new batteries and inverter options and affordability a handful of companies really doin…1 · -
Re: Electrician to electrician consulting
I always thought the offgrid client should know just about all of it and only consult for very difficult applications. If the client is totally "needy" I stay away! Too many headaches. Even…1 · -
Re: Wiring a 120 Volt Mulitplus off-grid to 240 wired mobile home.
Bill is the rock that this Forum has been built on over the years. His answers to people's questions are always very concise. Not taking anything away from his answer above, I just was complimenting …1 ·

