@Bomber that's really useful to know about thermal overload — hadn't considered that angle.
Can I ask a slightly related question?
Has anyone had issues with the Growatt not recognising the master battery in a stacked setup? I've got a similar situation with my static caravan and I'm wondering if the stack order matters —...
Really interesting to see 3-phase builds being discussed more — I've been lurking on similar threads trying to work out if something like this would ever make sense for a static caravan setup,...
Bit of a niche one this, but curious if anyone's gone down this route...
I've been thinking about the voltage sag issue when big loads kick in — obviously not running a 3-phase setup myself...
@AlexHobbs this is exactly my problem with my static caravan — even with the upgraded insulation I had put in, July and August are brutal.
Had this exact issue last year with my static caravan setup. Old chest freezer was tripping my Multiplus-II 24/3000 every single time the compressor tried to kick in — absolutely maddening.
The...
Really good thread this — I had the exact same issue on my static caravan setup with a cheap shunt. What sorted it for me was switching to a Victron BMV-712.
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@LDVConvert I've been going back and forth on this exact thing for my static caravan setup. What puts me off second-life EV cells isn't the price — it's the testing headache.
Interesting thread — I've got similar sizing questions but for a static caravan rather than a shepherd's hut.
Not directly relevant since I'm on a static caravan rather than a boat, but I've been trying to do something similar — charging a small EV from my solar setup during summer months.
What I've found...
Been tinkering with this exact problem on my static caravan setup and wondered if anyone else has hit the same wall.
I'm trying to pull Agile Octopus pricing data through my Cerbo GX into Node-RED...
Been looking at similar for my static caravan setup, though I'm sticking with 12V for now. The real question is—are you using a DC-DC charger or relying on the alternators to balance...
Been using one of these on my static caravan for just over two years now, and I'm genuinely impressed.