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Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 10:01 AM

Replies: 6

optima battery how to tell when fully charged

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Posted By Heleads

I came across the following link that may be...

I came across the following link that may be helpful - very long and detailed

https://marinehowto.com/programming-a-battery-monitor/

Toward the end it talks about how to know your battery is at...

Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 09:50 AM

Replies: 33

Please critique/comment on/improve my solar plan

Views: 4,220

Posted By Heleads

We have a 600W solar panel array charging (4) 12v...

We have a 600W solar panel array charging (4) 12v SLR155 lead acid batteries. The need to monitor Lead Acid Batteries so as not to draw down more than 50% of their capacity is turning out to be a...

Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 09:38 AM

Replies: 12

Solar Battery Monitoring- % Full?

Views: 2,345

Posted By Heleads

Based on the help above, I ended up at the...

Based on the help above, I ended up at the following site with a very in depth article that may be helpful to others who come across this thread:...

Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 07:14 AM

Replies: 2

Battery System/ Solar/ Isolator/ Help!

Views: 2,089

Posted By Heleads

I don't see anything that stands out as a concern...

I don't see anything that stands out as a concern (But I'm pretty new myself) We used 4 sealed lead acid batteries (hoping that by the time these die, the lithium batteries will come down...

Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 07:05 AM

Replies: 19

Do I need a charge controller?

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Posted By Heleads

If you have not already bought your batteries and...

If you have not already bought your batteries and can afford the initial cost investment, go with lithium batteries rather than lead-acid. You will come out ahead if you plan on using your system...

Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar

11-08-2018, 06:57 AM

Replies: 12

Solar Battery Monitoring- % Full?

Views: 2,345

Posted By Heleads

Solar Battery Monitoring- % Full?

Just installed 6 solar panels on roof of skoolie (100W 18v 5.56A - 3 pairs wired in series and then the three pairs wired in parallel). I have (4) SLR155 lead acid sealed batteries wired in parallel...

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

10-10-2018, 07:16 AM

Replies: 5

Generator Box ground Clearance

Views: 1,932

Posted By Heleads

Thanks Jack & Pizote. Jack...on your 4...

Thanks Jack & Pizote.

Jack...on your 4 window bus conversion, what is the actual clearance that you have between the bottom of your box and the road? I think I can get my generator to fit in a...

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

10-09-2018, 05:09 PM

Replies: 5

Generator Box ground Clearance

Views: 1,932

Posted By Heleads

Generator Box ground Clearance

I have a short school bus (4 window) We want to build a box under the bus to house a water tank on one side and generators on the other. There is approx 26-27” clearance from the bottom of the bus...

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