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    24V Solar System for School Bus - Need advice! :)

    True, i will put a 20A instead. I will have all the solar components all the way back of the bus. The longest cables are 32' - 40', its the ones coming from the 12V Fuse box, 24V Fuse box and 120V Sub Panel.
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    24V Solar System for School Bus - Need advice! :)

    Ok, i have made a couple of changes to the diagram, i think now it's better but maybe still not enough battery capacity. Let me know what you guys think. 2 questions; Should i connect the negative bus bar to the chassis? Also I would like to limit the charge to 93% of the total battery capacity...
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    24V Solar System for School Bus - Need advice! :)

    Thanks for all that helped. I think i will get back to the drawing board and take in consideration the discharge rate and add more batteries. I will repost the version 2 when its ready. Budget is kind of a limiting factor, do you guys think 3500$Usd is a tight budget for my needs?
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    24V Solar System for School Bus - Need advice! :)

    For the inverter, i wanted to go with the Giandel 3000W but its more expensive than the 4000W. The 3000W is 956$ and the 4000W is 637$. The highest loads i plan on using are, small microwave(950W), blender(1000W), travel hair dryer (1000W) and 2 slice toaster (900W). Not all at the same time. Is...
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    24V Solar System for School Bus - Need advice! :)

    Hi, I am currently sketching the solar system diagram for a School bus conversion into a motor-home. It is my first time doing this, i have been reading a lot in the last couple months and learned a bunch, but still. If you guys could give me some input and advice it would be great. I have...
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