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    EVE cell Health assessment/triage post short

    Shorted battery in question is an 8s 24v EVE 280ah None of the cells blew their safeties. Most of the cells appear in good visible shape with no bulging. Minor bulging occured on the two terminal cells. These were all top balanced to 3.65v and matched voltage before the incedent. Now they...
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    running 2x victron multiplus' in split phase

    I recently purchased 2x 24/3000 multiplus' with the intent of running them in parallel for use with 120 volt US appliances exclusively. I planned a system with some breathing room for a complete electric appliance loadout on my bus conversion. I purchased what I thought to be a high efficiency...
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    Group buy Yangtze 600 watt panels in California 280$ per unit

    I've been looking at different panels for my bus conversion. These have pretty optimized specs for my setup: https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/600-Watt-Solar-Panel-600-Watt_1600195383299.html?spm=a2700.galleryofferlist.topad_classic.d_title.56f55351ouHvt2 280$ per unit 600 watts...
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    Mixing wires and bus bars in a DIY battery pack

    I'm building 2 24v 8s battery packs with 280ah EVE cells. Each 8s pack will have it's own 8s overkill BMS. I've picked up Milwaukee packout crates for battery boxes. It seems like good practice to keep the cells as close together in a pack with equidistant bus bars of the same material...
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    Prepping Overkill BMS for 100 amps 10 AWG upgrade

    I've got 2 100a 24v 8s Overkill Solar BMS'. Looking at wire current ratings, it doesn't look like the 10 gauge stock wires are going to cut it. It seems that 6 AWG wire would leave a good safety margin at 100 amps continuous, problem is, I'm not sure they will fit the 4 solder points. is 8 AWG...
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    choosing a 24v >=5000w inverter

    Any suggestions? Looking mostly at the 24 5000 victron quattro but open to alternatives. Schneider electric looks like it has some good gear. Shore charging is important. Run various appliances through a killawatt and done an energy audit with the spreadsheet in snoobler's signature...
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    Bus conversion 280AH EVE 2P8S 24v 14.4kWH setup all in one or individual components?

    Hey guys, first post but have been lurking. Big fan of Will's videos. I've ordered and received my 16x 280AH 3.2v grade A eve cells with busbars from alibaba through Shenzhen UNIS with trade assurance for about 1600$ delivered to my door. I have also ordered and received 2x overkill solar 100a...
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