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Re: solar panel out put conversion to amps
With mppt, it bucks higher voltage from panels to charging voltage. For example, you could wire the panels in series for Vmp of ~18x3=54v and Imp of ~7.8a. In theory, the mppt bucks the 54v down to ~…1 · -
Re: 12V vs 24V Battery System
You may want to check the dc fridge to see if it can use 24vdc. If so, I'd consider 24v. Aside from wire and controller losses, going 24v allows for expansion without having to add controllers or rep…1 · -
Re: AGM Battery Charateristics?
These appear to be designed for standby (float) service in a UPS-type application, and may not handle deep-cycling for long. That said, they can sometimes be had for cheap. You may have to experiment…1 · -
Re: SW2040 Generator Auto Start/ Factory Reset
30 secs kinda sounds like the time to qualify AC input, or maybe warm-up delay. Is this a grid backup, grid tied, off-grid, or??1 · -
Re: Advise for wiring and fuse
If possible, I'd go to a 4ga wire. Using a box is a good idea, if only to immobilize the breaker and avoid wiggling and loosening connections. If you need code compliance, it may be required.1 ·