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Re: Battery bank wiring help, inconsistent discharge
I would venture a guess that you bought used batteries that were far more than "slightly" used. One failed in two months and now you feel that the rest have also failed. So now, you are &qu…1 · -
Re: Where does solar/renewables go from here? What will happen with President elect Trump?
I learned a long time ago that campaign promises and chest thumping during an election are quickly modified when reality sets in. I have no choice but to wait until he is president to see what he act…1 · -
Re: 14 Kw Kohler generator starter battery
How old is the starting battery? It is common for starting batteries to dramatically increase their self discharge rate as they age. I would use a clamp on ammeter to look for power drain on the gens…1 · -
Re: Battery replacement query
I didn't mean that DIN might not be up to snuff. I just meant that different test methods can give different results. The BCI cycle testing for instance, is based on a very heavy load for a shor…1 · -
Re: Batteries topped off on my 12v bank, how do i get the excces power to a grid tie inverter?
I really think that you would be better served connecting the excess power to feed some kind of opportunistic loads like water heating, or some other load. The road to safely and effectively back fee…1 ·