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    Help with Top Balancing I my not live long enough.

    show off. LOL. They are all done, now. I did them in bunches of eight. they all took about 305Ah and took 38-40 hours. So it wasn't to bad in the end..
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    Help with Top Balancing I my not live long enough.

    Many thanks to those who commented and helped. I'm on the second set of batteries now. the 8 cells took 307 Ah of charge and took 47h 26min to reach 3.60 volts. The first lot were not much different. So I well continue on for a while yet. I set the Power supply to 3.50v. then after a 30min rest...
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    Big ole batteries!

    see if you can find a second hand forklift charger. i have an old Scarf and lord 12cell 105 amp job, bought it of ebay for $200 about 10 years ago.
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    Help with Top Balancing I my not live long enough.

    Help with Top Balance. I have to top balance 48 72 Ah cells. They are all about 3.288 volts, or within the 3.287-3.289 range. I have a good little 5amp bench supply and have chosen 3.6v as the balance voltage. Enough to do the job voltage wise, but hopefully not high enough to cause...
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    Best cell layout for 48 cells at 48 volts Calb 3.2 100Ah

    Wow Excellent information, exactly everything I wanted and needed to know. Thank you Filter Guy. :) (y)
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    Best cell layout for 48 cells at 48 volts Calb 3.2 100Ah

    I'm mulling over cell layout, for 48 Calb 3.2v 100Ah cells, to be wired as a 48v (51.2) Pack. Weather to parallel all the cells in groups of 3 cells. Then series 16 of them together. And use one Bms. Or to series 16 cells together, and produce 3 separate strings, with a Bms each. Then there...
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    Rock solid, no bells, 48 volt inverter

    Hi you can work with electronics, these cant be beaten. But you mast have a fairly good idea what your doing. http://www.bryanhorology.com/ozinverter.php
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    Communications issue with Lifepower4 EG4 BMS

    I don't know if this will help. Plug the cable back to you PC in to the last com port on the last battery. On the battery dip switches, set the first battery as ID 01 and so on so ID 06 is the last battery. And see if you have any luck. worked on some old no understandable name rack battery's...
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    Blue Carbon lifepo4 batteries

    As you can see i bought four 150Ah Bluecarbon batterys. I charged them as the manufacture instructed. They make the battery so you should use there settings. These Battery's are RUBBISH. they seem to be old cells repackaged. When capacity tested on the settings printed on the side of the...
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    Victron Battery Protect UP IN SMOKE in 12V system. HELP

    Don't know if will help but i use a Tyco Kilavac contactor switched by the relay out put on my BMV 702.
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    Is the midnight ms3548diy the same as the powmr POW-LVM3.5K-48V?

    The Midnite solar MN3548DIY is made in china but not shore who built them. The original adds even said so.
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    Victron charge controller for 6 435w panels?

    Just us the Outback mine 3 been working perfectly since 2007. Tell me the date on the side of the controller and i will post the manual. The very early Outback MXs were only rated at 120v but all of the FMs were 150v.
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    Bluecarbon UU12-150

    Hi All I seam to have joined the Blue Carbon Club. But my battery's are sold as "Leo Power" LP 12-150 Information Printed on the sticker on the side of the battery Rated Voltage: 12.8 Rated Capacity: 150Ah Battery Electric: 1920watts Continuously Use Input 80 Amp Continuously Use Output...
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    Blue Carbon lifepo4 batteries

    Hi All I seam to have joined the Blue Carbon Club. But my battery's are sold as "Leo Power" LP 12-150 Information Printed on the sticker on the side of the battery Rated Voltage: 12.8 Rated Capacity: 150Ah Battery Electric: 1920watts Continuously Use Input 80 Amp Continuously Use Output...
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    Need a Power module for Flexmax 80.

    This should get you under way. I have changed all mine in my 2 mx. You can swap out the board or repair. haven't killed the Fx 80 yet, give me time.
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