Alan Ward

Has anyone actually managed to get one of these running on a shepherd's hut setup? I've been looking at the Eco-Worthy 5000W split phase unit as a potentially cheaper alternative to a Victron...

Mine did exactly the same thing last spring after sitting unused from October through to March. Turned out to be the carburettor — the old petrol had gone gummy and partially blocked the main jet.

Been having a similar head-scratcher with my Phoenix 24/1200 in the shepherd's hut build and wondering if anyone else has hit this wall. The inverter keeps throwing a low voltage alarm and...

@BatteryPaula snap on the shepherd's hut setup — I've got the same Fogstar Drifts and went through a similar learning curve. One thing nobody mentioned yet: when you're connecting two 12v...

@KeithClark71 this is exactly the problem I ran into with my shepherd's hut build. PWM controllers are notoriously poor at accurately reporting SOC because they're not actually measuring it...

@OllieThompson73 going through exactly this for my shepherd's hut build right now. Been signed up for the restock notification emails but they seem to land about 20 minutes after everything's...

Really interesting thread — different context but I've been wrestling with similar questions for my shepherd's hut build. @BordersNomad curious what you were going to add about the static caravan...

Has anyone else gone hybrid on a shepherd's hut setup? I've been running pure solar for two years now and it's been brilliant, but winter generation is absolutely dire.

The battery maths change considerably depending on your usage pattern though. I'm in a shepherds hut rather than mobile, which gives me more flexibility with a larger system than most folk manage...