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    Rearrange battery

    It has direct copper contact ... on each is a bridging strap folded over the nut ... look closer , you can see it
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    Rearrange battery

    I'm going to rearrange my battery from 12v to 48v for a 6kw inverter -- lvx6048. I'm not sure the configuration of wires would be best. I dont want to disassemble the compression straps to turn some batteries to make 48v easyer, but I might need to I realize. So im just throwing this pic in...
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    Ground mount recommendations

    Ok ... so I'm still wondering about pull force for those 4.5" pipes
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    Power star W7 model PS6024E + EPEVER tracer 10420AN help needed

    Im glad that you have responded !!!! And I'm glad your making headway. I'm a little surprised that your going to 3 phase. I'm guessing your not in USA. I'm in --way-- north idaho and looking to use 220v split phase inverter because of my deep well. Single phase but with 2x120v that one 120v...
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    Anyone dealt with rpssolar?

    I like the discussion ... I'm looking for a replacement to my deep well pump. It's been in the casing for 20 years and is due for a failure. It's 220V ac ... and im trying to weigh my options I could do 12v, 24v or 48v ... my lifepo4 8.7kwh battery isn't exactly permanently set to a voltage...
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    Power star W7 model PS6024E + EPEVER tracer 10420AN help needed

    How is it going now? All panels connected? I'm interested is the part that auto recognized of lipo4 batteries by the 10420an...
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    EPEVER 10420AN Troubleshooting help

    Any GREAT updates?
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    Problems with a new Epever Tracer 10420AN

    How have you made out? Are you satisfied with the 10420AN?
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    EpEver parallel module PAL-ADP-50AN

    I'm still looking ... though iv changed my mind on configuration... putting 4 panels in series .. their stated as 37.6v open. To reduce cost of wiring at 100' has pushed my change ... Is there other better price point for lifepo4 with mppt charger?
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    Charge Controller Help Needed

    The possible issue might be how far the panels are from the charger .... there is abit of loss in cable runs. 300' of double ought cable from the panels probably cost more than the panels and charger
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    Using Roofing Tin as EMP shield

    I use a metal garbage can , lined with cardboard ... then a smaller metal can inside with , again, lined with cardboard. With what I want to protect inside ... so it's a storage box essentially.
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    EpEver parallel module PAL-ADP-50AN

    He everyone, Looking to hear if the EpEver PAL-ADP-50AN works ... and how does it work ... I have 8 250W (40v open voltage) panels that I plan on using (2s2p per mppt charger) with 2 (I already have one) Tracer 8420AN on a 8.5KWh (150Ah lifepo4 -- 4s4p) ... I would like both 8420's to not...
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    EPEVER MPPT Solar Charge Controller 40A wattage

    It's not wasted ... The extra watage is not collected
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    Battery Prices Rising - Should I buy now?

    14.5v@40A = 580w, 580w = 120v@5a -- plenty close on the math
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    Battery Prices Rising - Should I buy now?

    I built mine .... I think I posted pics of it ...https://diysolarforum.com/attachments/20191219_171853-jpg.3689/
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