CamperJackie | 847 posts | ⚡ Senior Member
Oh this brings back memories! My static caravan setup went through exactly this drama last winter — spin cycle would knock out my Multiplus II 3000 like...
Right so this happened to me when I first got my Multiplus-II set up on the static caravan — I was convinced the whole system was lying to me 😅
The penny finally dropped when I realised VRM was...
@BurnWalker oh this brings back memories! I did something similar when I upgraded my static caravan setup — not a narrowboat, but the Cerbo threw me completely because I'd assumed it was a...
@WayneTaylor that warranty timing thing is uncanny isn't it — mine did exactly the same!
So here's my experience from a slightly different angle.
CamperJackie | 487 posts | 🚐 Van Life → Static Life
Oh this takes me right back — I had exactly this drama when I first started using my Multiplus for EV charging coordination at the static...
Ooh, this one's a proper headache. I had something similar with my static caravan setup last year—the Multiplus just refused to play ball once the BMS went silent.
Right, I'll give you the narrowboat-specific angle since I've been down this exact road with my static caravan setup.
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The constraints angle really resonates with me, but I reckon there's something else worth flagging—it's about knowing your numbers.
I'm genuinely curious how you've tackled the battery placement and ventilation—that's where most narrowboat builds go sideways.
I've been down this road with my static caravan setup, and I reckon the key is what you're using them for.
I had the same lightbulb moment when we first parked the static caravan at the site. Thought lithium was the only answer until I properly looked at the maths versus what we actually use...
That DoD efficiency angle @Scouse mentions is dead right—I learned this the hard way with my static caravan setup.
