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Re: Inverter Settings
I recommend 11.5/23 volts for the low voltage disconnect level. Some say 12/24 volts which looks good *in theory*. In the real world, a 12/24 volt disconnect level will produce a lot of shutdowns whe…1 · -
Re: To much charge voltage?
My cheap Chinese controller simply blazed away at a constant voltage of ~31 volts...as memory serves. As long as the sun was good, my ~1650 pound forklift battery was simmering with only 360 watts ch…1 · -
Re: Buy your propane during the summer....before September.
I have a forklift. The thought of delivering the propane tank makes me a bit uncomfortable. They do not allow filled propane tanks to be trucked/trailered around.1 · -
Re: Buy your propane during the summer....before September.
Valid points.....one can expect to pay another ~.20/gallon in the mountains I think. I seem to remember paying some rather princely propane prices when gasoline hovered around $4/gallon. I like to ke…1 · -
Re: Dilemmas of Off-Grid Battery System...
I would think you could salvage enough good batteries, in your existing array, to "limp" along for awhile. These are really just emergency batteries anyway. Plus you have the generator. Che…1 ·