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Solaroll water heaterI have and old Solaroll rubber mat solar water heater with copper manifold. It has worked wonderfully for 28 years but now... |
Sam Avery | 5 |
Ballast system for flat roofI will be installing a fairly large array on a flat membrane roof. Does anyone have info on ballast systems, how much weig... |
Sam Avery | 0 |
Wind turbines and air blowersHola,I would like to connect an air blower (858 W; VAC: 115/230; Hz: 50/60; Amps 12.0/6.0) to a wind turbine that can supply eno... |
Salvador Rego | 2 |
tep Charger for Deep Cycle BatteriesHi - newbie here but learning fast.
I have 2 x 6 v deep cycle lead acid batteries (Rolls Surrette 4000) connected in series ... |
Sally Errey | 6 |
Specific Gravity - are my batteries charged or not?Still learning my system: I have 2x 6 volt 400Amp hour Rolls/Surrette deep cycle batteries. Unfortunately, they stood unused for... |
Sally Errey | 16 |
Solar PanelsWe have 8 large (4'X 8') solar panels on our roof. They are not in use now. We believe that they were original to th... |
S. Redfield | 1 |
Is a free Reynolds solar hot water system worth installing?I have just been offered a free hot water system that I am considering installing on my house. The system was installed in... |
Ryan Williamson | 1 |
Need a new Pump for a Reynolds Aluminum Crowntop Heat ExchangerI am currently installing a used Reynolds solar hot water system. The domestic side water pump(not the collector pum... |
Ryan Williamson | 2 |
Best Insulation for Solar Hot Water PipingI am currently installing a used Reynolds solar hot water system that was given to me. The 3/4" Rubatex insulation ha... |
Ryan Williamson | 2 |
watt meter for DCi'm starting a full 12V DC solar system and looking for a 12V DC power meter. seems the kill-a-watt, only works with ... |
Ryan Libre | 10 |
Problems with "Search" on Outback VFXI am a rookie when it comes to these systems (and electrical work in general), but I have loved learning as much as I can as fas... |
Ryan Christianson | 4 |
PV newbie question - parallel connect 2 different panels (15.8 and 16.5 volts)?Hi all,
First post here, glad to be aboard I haven't seen this question answered yet, and wonder if someone... |
Ryan Bond | 3 |
What happens when you short circuit a PV while connected to the controller?Hiya,
I have a single Global Solar 12 volt, 12 watt panel, connected directly to a Morningstar SunSaver 10, which is th... |
Ryan Bond | 2 |
Charge controller and Diversion Load Controller on the same system?Hi again all,
So, my next project will be to set up a small system that will:
a.) charge a battery via PV->... |
Ryan Bond | 8 |
Battery bank generatorIm want to build a small back-up 24 volt battery bank generator. I have a 125 amp, 24 volt electrodyne alternator, I want to tur... |
Russell Rogers | 2 |
DR1512 ProblemHelp! I set up a solar panel/battery/generator/DR1512 inverter arrangement for a missionary in Chad, Africa in 1999. ... |
Russell Mullennix | 6 |
Two Battery Banks?Been running into a brick wall with this persuit. My system is 12v. My hydro puts out 20 amps. I'd like to have two battery... |
Russell Hanson | 11 |
240 transformer on inverterI have a cabin on my property that is 600 feet from my power center. Instead of running a heavy line to it for occasional use I&... |
Russell Hanson | 1 |
stacking invertersI've upgraded somewhat over time, still 12v tho. I use a Heart 2500 watt inverter in my shop, and have a trace DR1512 sitti... |
Russell Hanson | 4 |
240 Volt system optionsMy friend has an off-grid solar system with 1KW of panels and 24V battery bank and we are planning to add 120VAC service to Cabi... |
Russel Behm | 0 |
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