Recent content by Driftwood Cat

Fortune LFP cells on their way. Now concerned about common load/charge source wiring of existing Magnum Inverter/Charger. How to separate load and charge as understand this may be necessary?

Still dithering on battery choice/cost. Anyone have any thoughts on merits of Lead Carbon Batteries?

Thanks for the advice. Will be using AGM starter batteries and only use the Li bank for house loads.

Thanks for reply. Yes, I saw that too. Crazy pricing.

I had originally thought that Battle Born batteries were the way to go, until I read the history and performance of Valence, now Lithium Werks. However it seems Lithium Werks will not see to private individual requirement, but sell on B2B basis only. Other than risking the purchase of used...

Roleo. It will be a slow process as based in Belize and taking time to get system priced and shipping sorted. But we'll get there.

Thanks. Will check that out.

Willdo. Should be an interesting exercise.

Thanks for responses. Much appreciated.

Newbie to the forum. Present set up on catamaran: 6 x 400ah Rolls AGM’s operating as 1200Ah 12v bank – 540W solar – 60W Morningstar Solar Controller – 2 x 140A Amptech Alternators using Balmar MC614 Regulators – 9kw generator – Magnum 3kw MSH3012M Hybrid Inverter/Charger. Boat is heavy on...