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    Can anyone shed some light on my victron readings?

    Hi all, been a little while anyway I’ve been running my small setup for most of this year and has been running a treat. It’s a 24v off grid system so no mains tie in etc. I’ve had to take down my panels due to bad weather so had the solar side disconnected but kept the system powered on to...
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    SG readings - batteries toast or is my hydrometer out?

    Hi all, So long story short I took readings around 3 months ago of my 8 115ah batteries after fully charging prior to putting into the bank (2 were toast and wouldn’t charge well at all). Readings all in the green around 1275-1280. Anyway I’ve noticed voltage drop on day to day usage and my...
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    Small setup advice.

    So after our original plan for the house and complete off grid living has gone out the window. We’ve opted for a smaller off grid setup for the garage/workshop. Now due to constraints on available space, workshop side we have had to opt for smaller panels. Current battery setup is 24v 460ah...
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    Newbie looking at setting up solar for home possible off grid use.

    Hi guys been a while, now I'm uk based and with the second almost doubling of electric prices in less than a year really we can no longer put off getting solar. We use (going off the latest bil)l 2600kw per annum, current forecast for this year is 2300kw so we've cut it a little converted all...
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    New UK newbie, Can I use these Batteries?

    Hi all, relatively new to all the solar system/off grid stuff, however have been following it and the developments for the past 2-5 years. With the ever increasing costs (we are on a cheap ish tarrif locked in from last year at 0.22p will be 0.36p at the current standard tarrif or in oct circa...
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    New UK newbie, Can I use these Batteries?

    Hi all, relatively new to all the solar system/off grid stuff, however have been following it and the developments for the past 2-5 years. With the ever increasing costs (we are on a cheap ish tarrif locked in from last year at 0.22p will be 0.36p at the current standard tarrif or in oct circa...
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