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    Connecting different amp hours in parallel

    Hi! I tried to research this. But I came across a lot of conflicting information. I built my first battery, a 60AH 48v Fortune bank w/ 100amp Overkill BMS. I'm going to build my second battery when parts arrive (if they arrive) 280AH 48v Lishen w/ 2x 8s Overkill BMS (increase the amps)...
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    Socket head dropped and sparked, is this a short?

    Totally newbie here. I'm building my first battery, 16S48v with Fortune cells. I just top balanced to 3.6v (took two weeks). I was putting my BMS on, when I dropped the Ratchet. The socket head connected the positive and negative of two batteries, sparks flew and a flame shot up. I grabbed...
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    Building a house battery backup

    Hey guys, beginner here, but I've been planning my system for a while. Right now I'm focused on a 48v battery system that charges off of the grid and can be used to power house necessities in the case of a power outage. Eventually I will add solar into the mix when I figure out my panel...
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    SanTan Used Panels on 48v System

    Hi! Super newbie to the solar world. Currently in Oregon experience 4+ days of outage, and figured now’s the time to start building my solar array. I wanted to go with Will’s AIO 48v system, and build it in my shed with at least 800w on the roof. I was looking at the “dirt cheap” used...
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