Blimey, that's a close call. The backwards wiring thing caught me out on my shepherds hut setup too—didn't cause a meltdown but gave me a proper fright when the Victron BMV showed negative current...
Been wrestling with this exact problem in my Ducato setup. The charging lockout is genuinely frustrating — my Victron BMS won't budge below 5°C, which meant dead battery days last January.
I've...
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