Van Carl

VanCarl | Member @PaulJackson Nice one, Fogstar Drift cells are cracking value. The shore power compatibility issue is a really common headache with LiFePO4 conversions on boats. The usual...

I picked up four 200W mono panels from a no-name seller on Amazon back in spring — £280 the lot, delivered.

Really glad @Helen1994 has chimed in with real-world experience — keen to hear more from her. I'll add from my own setup (converted Sprinter, 600W panels, 200Ah LiFePO4): the honest answer is...

VanCarl | 847 posts @Smudge the Daly 8S is likely your culprit here rather than the cells themselves.

VanCarl | 312 posts @DailyDream Honestly, once you've got the Orion-Tr doing its job properly there's not much point keeping the relay.

VanCarl replied: @FormerTeacher50 Worth mentioning something nobody's touched on yet — thermal mass and insulation around the fridge itself makes a surprising difference in winter.