Pennine Solar

@BoatIan had this exact issue with my SmartSolar 75/15 a while back — turned out my absorption voltage was set correctly but my tail current threshold was way too low, so it was timing out rather...

@FormerMariner1 been there with the cheap PWM route. Main issue isn't whether they work, it's what they're doing to your battery over time.

Got a 48V Multiplus II 5000 paired with 300Ah LiFePO₄ in mine—handles kettle, microwave, inverter load all at once without flinching.

Brilliant to have you on board @PanelSteve. Thirty years is proper experience — you'll have seen all the dodgy installations and bodged wiring that the rest of us are still learning to...

Right, the inrush spike is the killer — everyone focuses on running watts and forgets about the startup surge.