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Re: Homemade lead acid batteries
for EMP, it's all about the length of the antenna that picks up the pulse. Long wires = fried gear. Big PV arrays are going to get zapped. Idle panels in your bunker, may live. Panels undergound and …2 · -
Re: Newbee at solar..
You can run all that off the inverter as the installer said. ( Just 1 large appliance at a time ) Seriously. The battery has only so many watt hours stored in it (v x Ah = wh) When you use them up, t…1 · -
Re: Lead acid capacity in freezing temps
Cold temps slow down the chemical reactions in the battery ( Li batteries go downhill fast below +40F) But I know of nobody who changes charge rates with temps. The BTS (battery temp sensor) with man…1 · -
Re: Divert Plumbing Vents on Roof (Solution)
The roof vents are often the easiest way for a plumber with a snake to clear a clog. Most houses don't have clean-out plugs, and if you can't snake through a roof vent, you have to open lines up unde…1 · -
Re: Have i stuffed a new Battery
What you removed from the batteries is acid mix, and should be returned to them at the next filling. If you "tossed" it out, you have thrown away some capacity by reducing the acid inside t…1 ·