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Re: Best use for 3 into 1 GFCI with 2' of 12 AWG wire?
> short spike in power But this isn't what a GFCI protects against. Where is it best used? - where shock hazard is highest. For example, wet areas. "Voltage protectors" are a different t…1 · -
Re: Should I buy OE laptop power supply?
I found that a cheap replacement power supply was less efficient and produced more heat.1 · -
Re: Fridge is surge overloading inverter
Re: Fridge is surge overloading inverter As motors get more efficient, the start/run ratio is increasing. My refrigerator measures at 11 times typical load. Startup measurement is easy with a current…1 · -
Re: Fridge is surge overloading inverter
Be very careful that capacitors to over-correct power factor are wired directly to the supply, not after the motor switch. Ignore this and you can get some damaging resonances.1 · -
Re: Cable Connections: Battery Bank
Not clear what wire you are using, but ~35A through 4mm wire is marginal - I'd use thicker wire or set the Kid amps down to 25A. Then, if you have a fuse, connector or cable end getting too hot even …1 ·