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Re: Sure is hard to move a forklift battery...
All of your "bad luck" -- The off grid life style is not an inexpensive choice. I have a friend that has a few well used fork lifts--He certainly spends a lot of time trying to keep them ru…1 · -
Re: Iota Has A New High PF Charger
The 1/2 cycle AC surge is generally from connecting the AC line (at 120 or 240 VAC peak in the cycle) to the input of an AC power section--And charging up the high voltage capacitor bank. A "typ…1 · -
Re: closeing my off grid cabin for the season ?
Note that the default battery cutoff voltage for most inverters is way to low (~10.5 volts @ 12 volt bank)--And will generally damage or kill the battery bank. If you can reprogram for higher cutoff …1 · -
Re: Please: Haiti Off Grid System advice and constructive feedback needed
Detail do matter here... If you plan on using 4x 250 Watt panels, you need to look at their Vmp rating... Typically, they are around 30 volts Vmp... To charge a 24 volt battery bank, you need 2x in s…1 · -
Re: Dead or partially dead panel.
If you can open the the junction box on the back of the panel. Look for shorted bypass diodes and or burned terminals. That is about all that is easily/reasonable to repair. -Bill1 ·
