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Re: Circuit breaker setup
Your second thoughts are correct. The circuit breaker is protecting the wiring from the current provided by the battery bank. (solar panels, the circuit breaker protects the "shorted panel"…1 · -
Re: Ground Wire in My Shop?
There are multiple reasons for grounding. The first reason is that everything that somebody touches is at "zero volts". We pick the earth at zero volts, and use a ground rod/ground plate/me…1 · -
Re: Can a 24v inverter run from half of a 48 volt bank?
Just to give you an idea what could be done (for 12:24 VDC system, such as a Bus:RV conversion): https://www.waytekwire.com/datasheet/extend%20battery%20life.pdf The "higher function" equal…1 · -
Re: Going off grid
MPPT maximum continuous output current is limited by design. For a 24 volt battery bank, it is rated for 94 amps max. For a solar array, the maximum cost effective array is (roughly): * 94 amps * 29 …1 · -
Re: Wire Sizing for added generator to Battery backup Gridtied system?
Assuming you are in the US, then an NEC (national electric code) book is really what you need. This is a full blown NEC based calculator: http://wiresizecalculator.net/ You probably need the NEC code…1 ·