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Re: Noob with panels/batteries/batteries/batteries and LOTS of questions
There are gadgets called "soft starters" also called "hard starters" which electrically play with the motor to make it need less surge to start. Your pump needs to be a 3 wire sty…1 · -
Re: Noob with panels/batteries/batteries/batteries and LOTS of questions
You will be converting your electric heating appliances to propane. maybe use a induction hot plate for special purposes or sunny daytime use You will be buying new, efficient air conditioners, or sp…1 · -
Re: small system design
cheap inverters are nearly always mod sine, which is bad for motors and transformers, making them run hot and consume more power than normal1 · -
Re: what to do with the space under a ground mount system?
Weed cloth over the ground, 'cause you don't want to be trying to mow1 · -
Re: MAX rate of charge for Flooded Lead Acid Batteries?
It's all about a balance of available sunlight, loads and generator fuel. When the battery gets warm, slow down. And of course, the factory specs are very important. And maybe late at night I in…1 ·