Help! - no power after instal...

[JayGuevara]

Guys, just installed a single panel and scc. Assumed it was just turn on when I lastly plugged the mc4 connectors in at the panel end. Battery is at 12.75 v...

Hope I'm just being stupid and it's something simple...

 

[JayGuevara]

Doh, was the inline fuse from the battery.

 

[Ampster]

Hope I'm just being stupid and it's something simple...

Glad you figured it out and especially glad you let us know so other readers will benefit. That was the smart thing to do instead of being stupid and not admiting to the simple mistakes we all make.

 

[schmism]

for others that may find this. If your useing a BMS you often have to connect battery voltage to a certian (extra) pin in order to power up the BMS for the first time. (after that it pulls power off the normal battery leads)