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They are all the same 200ah all are the same age. I thought I would be fine connecting the 2 8 cell banks in parallel. I ran system over the weekend and it was amazing, I brought the batteries home to top balance them and make an insulated case/ heater for them. Thanks for the quick response.

Hi, I purchased a Victron Multiplus 24v 3000w inverter, 16 LiFeP04 cells and 2 Overkill 24v 8s BMS's. My plan is to create 2 24v batteries and connect them in parallel at the inverter. I ran system over the weekend using 1 of the 24v batteries it was awesome being able to turn lights on in...

Ken, This is what I found: BTU formula > 1 BTU = 2.931 x 10–4 Kwh (kilowatt hours). BTU = 2.931 x .0001 = .0002931 Kwh Therefore it takes .000239 Kwh to raise 1 pound of water 1° F 30 Gallons of water x 8.34 = 250.2 lbs 40 Gallons of water x 8.34 = 333.6 lbs Calculation...

Ken, I was looking at the minisplit option because it could be diversion load in winter and summer. Now I will have to look at those options. I keep thinking of using 1 or 2 hot water heaters with dc heating elements with 2 600watt elements. A 40 gallon water heater uses 5.58Kwh for a 70...

Awesome, I like the idea of the aluminum tray as heat transfer. Do you run the heating pads from the batteries or a separate solar panel? My thought was put a small dedicated solar panel to run the heating pads because it is only needed when charging. Now with that being said with the amount...

Hi, I have an off grid camp in the White Mountains of NH. I have always used a generator to power the camp when we are there. I have Honda EU2000i generator that runs everything I need. The cabin has a propane fridge, range and on demand hot water heater. The cabin is wired for 120vac with...