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Re: To broom the panels or not?
We are running close to 10 days with no direct Sun light, might be trying to beat the record of 4 years ago. I have had some bright days, where I gained more than I lost, but haven't had a 'full batt…1 · -
Re: Whats the most efficient solar setup I can have within 50 amps?
Normally you would see about a 10% difference. A lot of the newer 12 volt nominal panels have a VMP of 18.9 volts so you might see an addition 5% (15% total). I think since your position to the sun w…1 · -
Re: forklift battery sizing and prolonging life
There are no 'pure lead' batteries that are standard flooded batteries, as far as I know. Only a few agm type batteries use pure lead in tight sandwiches. Lead needs to be alloyed to withstand even m…1 · -
Re: forklift battery sizing and prolonging life
Sounds like you have gone to GB's web site and are using their inflated numbers for forklift batteries. The 24-85-13 battery can be read as 24 cells - 85 amps per positive plate(6 hour rate) - 13 cel…1 · -
Re: Weirdest thing Ever.
I would start here! You don't appear to need an inverter with 12kWh's of energy available. I haven't asked about 240 volt loads, do you have any? a stove? a clothes drier? If not... GET RID OF THAT S…2 ·
