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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 12-16-2018, 11:37 PM
Replies: 25
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Posted By scottz
I forgot to mention, I welded a couple pieces of...

I forgot to mention, I welded a couple pieces of angle iron in the bottom of the battery compartment to support the weight of additional batteries and to keep them from shifting position. I thought...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 12-15-2018, 10:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
The small space in the battery compartment...

The small space in the battery compartment limited me to 3 batteries so I chose 100AH 12V AGM's. I put each battery in it's own case. I could not figure out how to put the tops/vent lines on each...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 12-15-2018, 10:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
I only had one panel on the Wildcat. I put 4...

I only had one panel on the Wildcat. I put 4 panels on the power hungry Montana. Also went from two to three batteries. I would have more batteries if there was room. So far we have not...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 07-01-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
Pulling it out tomorrow.

Pulling it out tomorrow.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-30-2017, 10:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
Completed the install today.

Completed the install today.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-26-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
Thanks! Using that calculator and 10awg, my...

Thanks!

Using that calculator and 10awg, my voltage drop between the panels and the controller (30') is 1.89%. From the controllers to the batteries it is 4.1% if I use all 10’ of cable; I think...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-25-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
I wonder why they sent #10 with the kit? ...

I wonder why they sent #10 with the kit?

https://www.renogy.com/renogy-400-watt-12-volt-eclipse-solar-rv-kit/
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-25-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
I figured it must be some kind of combination...

I figured it must be some kind of combination unit. That's a good price. I paid $499 for my 2k pure sign wave inverter.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-25-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
And here I thought an inverter took DC in and put...

And here I thought an inverter took DC in and put out AC.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-25-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
The sent me 30' of #10 for the connection to the...

The sent me 30' of #10 for the connection to the panels. Some more #10 to go to the batteries.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-24-2017, 10:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
Thanks. I've been out there for several...

Thanks.

I've been out there for several hours planning it. I came to the same conclusions. I think I will run the PV cables (they gave me 30') into the basement and mount the controller next...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-23-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,982
Posted By scottz
Solar Panel Installation

Ok, starting to plan my solar panel system installation. I purchased the Renogy 400W kit with the Adventurer controller.

I'm thinking of installing the controller in the cabinet above the...
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