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Re: Fridge is surge overloading inverter
NO ! Capacitors on AC don't affect surge, they affect power factor. Most motors come with the proper size Starting and Running caps. Sometimes, if you have the right gear and knowhow, you can fi…1 · -
Re: Large Power charge controllers
Morningstar and Schneider both make 600VDC charge controllers You may have to split the panels to 2 strings to stay within power limits. 48V @ 60A = 2880 watts 3 required 48V @ 80A = 3840 watts 2 req…1 · -
Re: Repurposing 55" tall gas cyclinder?
Don't do it. Internal tank coatings can leach into high pressure air and do bad things to your lungs. Get a SCUBA tank1 · -
Re: Cable Connections: Battery Bank
Isn't everything SUPPOSED to be big in Texas ? Big Freezers. Big Solar Arrays1 · -
Re: Cable Connections: Battery Bank
If you have a cable getting hot, it is too small and cannot continue to safely carry as much current as you put through it. If you have a 40A protection device, you need 8ga wire If you have a 30A pr…1 ·