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Re: Frigidaire on modified sine power
In a sense, the fridge may be "weaker". The compressor just moves heat from inside the fridge to outside. The compressor itself is likely not affected by the MSW, but the motor, generally p…2 · -
Re: 108 volts at the top of the well while running the 1/2hp pump.
I think grid voltage regulation is ~ +/-10%, so 108v is at the low end of that. Low voltage means more current in the pump, which while it may be okay, can't be a Good Thing. Assuming doing so w…1 · -
Re: Plausibility of 2 gallon electric hot water heater?
+1 on the insulation. A small water heater will have relatively large standby losses because of the surface area to volume ratio.2 · -
Re: How to Wire and what I need for my Off Grid
Does your local utility have a policy on solar and grid connections? These policies can vary widely, ranging from places with very attractive rates at which solar power can be sold into the grid, to …1 · -
Re: DIY solar project at 10,000'
The bad news is changing the settings was a bit of an exercise in frustration. Cell reception had been okay at the cabin for some time, then one year it became unusable. Nothing had changed on my end…1 ·
