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Last seen: Nov 3, 2025
@transparent still charging lol. No idea how long it's going to take
@benseb can you explain what changes you made?
@transparent no that's the reading on the cells from my multimeter
@transparent by my calcs I have roughly another 29 hours of charging left to top balance. Cells are currently at 3.36v, so 16 cells x 280ah = 15,053...
Made some new connectors using left over wire connectors and some very thick cable. Now charging at 10a continuous current, aiming for 3.6v Let's se...
@derek-m @transparent Annoyingly I can't measure the current. I have two multimeters, one only measures AC current and the other measures DC but onl...
@transparent still going at 4 and a bit amps. So tiny amounts of power trickling in
@squonk yeah you are going to want to change those, 100% you'll be on the wrong setting if it's on the defaults. I don't have your unit, but some peop...
@squonk do you have a heat curve on your system? Ideally you want it just ticking over, but maybe your heat curve needs tweaking for this time of year...
Run it all day, lower the flow temp. Use less power and you'll get a constant heat all the time. You're letting it cool down and then it needs to get ...
I don't think it matters too much. As long as they can charge it doesn't really matter. I'm not sure who is in a major rush. I just wasn't thinking wh...
@transparent the fuse is fine and everything is ok. It wasn't connected very long. And it is now charging, or at least it seems to be as power is comi...
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