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Re: Building a Skoolie
@WaterWheel His list of loads includes some on 24/7 so no search mode. He didn't list a microwave and I make coffee with a kettle and french press. There are trade-offs in any off-grid setup. We…1 · -
Re: Critique my hypothetical system?
I would check around locally for panels. I have Kyrocera and they work fine but I got 22 of them at once so the per unit shipping was bearable. Battery interconnects - make them as big and as short a…1 · -
Re: diesel co gen with PV assist..
3000 watts of panel s/b okay for 400ah 48v batteries. That said, you haven't said much about loads (electric or heating).1 · -
Re: Charging NiFe Batteries with Grid Tied SMA SunnyBoy & Sunny Island?
Yes that is the sort of charger I was thinking of. You would need to check vendor specs for recommended charging voltage versus charger output and figure out number of cells accordingly. Eg. if charg…1 · -
Re: Charging NiFe Batteries with Grid Tied SMA SunnyBoy & Sunny Island?
Partially charge batteries in 12v blocks wiith an auto charger? Is there a way to disable low battery cutoff? Ran into this once with Outback and could only change cutoff voltage not disable :-(1 ·
