Gazza75

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Anyone else had grief with a Victron MultiPlus 12/3000 tripping on heavy inductive loads?
Great thread this. @MarshHermit one thing worth checking that hasn't been mentioned — have a look at your battery cable sizing and connection quality.
in Inverters & Chargers 2 weeks ago thumb_up 2
Anyone else running a used EV battery for off-grid storage? Picked up a Nissan Leaf pack for £180 and slightly terrified
Gazza75 | 312 posts | 🔋 12v → 48v convert @CamperAndrea cracking find! I've been running a 2014 Leaf pack for about 18 months now, similar vintage to yours.
in On a Budget 4 weeks ago thumb_up 9
Anyone else running a cheap Chinese PWM controller with decent results? Share your setup
Similar story here — been running a 30A unit (different brand, same factory I'd wager) for about 14 months on my workshop setup. Three 100W panels, two 110Ah AGMs.
in On a Budget 1 month ago thumb_up 8
Anyone else getting wildly different MPPT efficiency figures between Victron and cheap Chinese controllers on the same array?
@SueThompson great little experiment! One thing worth flagging — those cheap eBay units often have dodgy shunt resistors for current measurement, so the figures they're displaying may simply be...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 1 month ago thumb_up 7
Victron Orion 30A keeps cutting out when engine's warm — any ideas?
Gazza75 | 312 posts Good shout from @CornishNomad on the input voltage threshold — worth also checking your engine shutdown detection setting while you're in VictronConnect.
in DC-DC Chargers 2 months ago thumb_up 8