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trojan batteriesI started with two L16h 420 ah trojan batteries. they were used for lights, small radio, small computer. About seven months late... |
Ray Grose | 10 |
Help Selecting a Solar Water Pump SolutionSeeking suggested configurations, concerns & mitigations regarding the below solar water pump application.
Need to ... |
Matt Chambers | 10 |
solar angleI am repositioning my panels and would like to set them at the proper angle for DECEMBER 21 2008,I guess that would be my best b... |
Rene M | 10 |
House clocks losing time...Having a weird thing happen. Running Xantrex XW6048, finding that certain clocks in the house are losing time. Not flashing out ... |
Chris Potts | 10 |
Bang Bang Bang goes my solar hot water heaterWhen the sun is shinning bright and the panels are a cooking, the pipes in the solar hot water system start to bang.
It... |
Jim Patera | 10 |
Grid Tie InvertersThe Gt 3.0 and Gt 3.3 Inverters have a built in Ac/DC disconnect,is an additional disconnect usually install at the the panels a... |
Scott Stevens | 10 |
Showing voltage over disconnect breaker when off?Shouldn't I be showing an "open" when measuring the voltage when the disconnect breaker is off?
I h... |
Ann Byers | 10 |
More than 4 12v batteries in a Bank?What prevents me from connecting more than 4 12v batteries, in one 12v bank?
I currently have 4 12v, in a 12v bank, and... |
Keith Birchfield | 9 |
problems with onan microquiet lp generatorI recently purchased an onan microquiet 3600 watt generator. I have a trace 1500w inverter with battery charger. My ... |
Steve Danielovich | 9 |
Is charge controller available for 120V DC system?
Hi all,
My system voltage for the Solar PV sytem is 120V.
I chose this voltage because of the inverter which h... |
Tech Guy | 9 |
Line loss/resistance over distanceI have a need to install my PV panels about 200 feet from my inverter/main panel. My concern is about voltage loss due to ... |
Jeff Butera | 9 |
need advice for a secondhand solar panel that draws 18-19v without a loadHello all. I have a secondhand solar panel that draws 18-19v without a load. I don't know the amperage, but can... |
Tod Emko | 9 |
system grounding questionstalk about a confusing part of setting up an off-grid system correctly.. Please give me some feedback.
12v system with ... |
James Johnson | 9 |
newbie, example first system reviewI'm looking at the cost of creating a solar system to providing light for a small barn. I've done the calculations g... |
Brian P | 9 |
Controller for operating loads both with solar and ordinary powerHi all!
Can I operate my loads by using both solar and grid power at a time?
That means if my load require 500... |
Tech Guy | 9 |
a little helpPosted by Lee Butcher on Today at 07:51:59 PM
a little help?
We are living off the grid in South central Texas (mason c... |
Lee Butcher | 9 |
Battery bank weak after adding water to batteriesHello,
I have a bank of 6 4v Surrette deep-cycle batteries that have been online for about 1.5 years. I recently ... |
Samuel Klawitter | 9 |
Solar Charge Controllers - Is one made with standard "SAE connector" in & out??Greetings,
I'm a newbie to all this, so please bear with me. I just ordered a Global Solar Accessory Kit from Alte... |
Steven Silva | 9 |
DC pump directly to PV Panel?As a novice to the Solar PV industry, I have a lot to learn so here are my questions.
1. Can I run a small DC cir... |
Paul Rohrs | 9 |
Newbie needs help!I'm new at installing RE and trying to understand. I have installed a C-Series 60 Amp 12/24V Regulator or LVD or Load Div. ... |
Roxie Perkins | 9 |
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