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Depending on the size of the bolt on your switch, you probably could make a direct connection. However, I believe the bolt size on the switch is quite large and you'd most likely have to expand the hole on the Lynx (aka drill it out) which I personally would be reluctant to do because of...

Problem Solved! I must have toasted my shunt during my battery build out. The replacement shunt is now showing 0.00 Amps being drawn and the batteries are behaving as they should be. Thanks everyone for helping me figure this out. All of your suggestions were very helpful and I've learned a ton.

UPDATE: As suggested and as I committed to, I have top balanced and tested my batteries over the weekend. It took me all weekend to do this. Testing them with the BMS showed that they are functioning much better, although one BMS is having trouble performing the top balance after a significant...

I've double-checked the settings on the Multiplus-II: Enabled Charger checked Weak AC Input checked Battery Type Litihum Charge curve Fixed Absorption Voltage 14.6 V Float Voltage 13.8V Charge Current 50 A Although the system can hand 100 A Repeat Absorption Time 0.25 Hr...

My threaded rods were a bit short (giggles only please) which caused the bowing. I've seen springs to compensate for the expansion/contraction as the cells charge/discharge. I'll need to purchase more threaded rod and add the springs. That will take care of the compression topic. I'll be...

Sorry! I'll chalk this up to a newbie mistake. I'll be more careful moving forward.

Thanks for the response. I am preparing to re-do the top balance. They have been sitting for about 7 weeks and I've just been procrastinating. There are a couple of clean up items I need to do, which involves pulling my battery box. RE: charging "switch"... That's something else to check. Thanks.

Hello. I am new to DIY solar forum. This is my first question. Through hours (months actually) of searching, reading and youtube videos, I have finally built my system and it appears functioning, but I have a parasitic -2.8 amp loss in my system that I just cannot seem to account for. I am able...