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Re: Grounding
The ground rod can have up to 25 ohms resistance to ground. 120 vac / 25 ohms = 4.8 Amps A few people have found their electrician had tied L1 (120 vac to neutral) to their ground rod instead of the …1 · -
Re: PWM that can 24v(28+v) input with 12v(14+v) output
Generally, if your panels are "12 volt" rated (Vmp~17,5-18,5) volts, that is the "accepted" standard for connecting a PWM controller to a 12 volt Lead Acid battery bank. Long wiri…1 · -
Re: Reasons We Live Off-Grid
Fly, please feel free to start your own thread. That way, the conversation can be focused on your needs and system design. -Bill1 · -
Re: medium size newbies battery bank size off grid
It depends on chemistry too... Typical deep cycle flooded cell lead acid batteries need to be cycled to keep the plates in proper condition. It seems that cycling a FLA d.c. battery once a month betw…2 · -
Re: How to tie (2) AC output wind turbines together?
Sorry to hear what is happening there... I suggest you create your own thread/discussion so that we can focus on your needs. But I will give some initial suggestions here. First, VAWT (vertical axis …1 ·