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ChickenBig

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Joined: Apr 3, 2022
Last seen: Oct 12, 2024

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RE: Seplos Mason DIY Kit - Ancillaries - Advice

This is the setup, in a garage well away from people traffic. I've used 50mm insulation to try and take the edge off the cold weather. You can see the...

2 years ago

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RE: Seplos Mason DIY Kit - Ancillaries - Advice

I may be missing something but 35mm2 cable is probably sufficient somewhat more flexible and less costly. Moreover sticking to one cable size means yo...

2 years ago

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RE: Seplos Mason DIY Kit - Ancillaries - Advice

Strangely I think it is the design to have bare strut-work. At least Seplos' product video shows that to be so. This was one of the reasons I went wit...

2 years ago

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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

(Sorry if this comes across as picky; I felt people might find this video interesting) Stuart Pittaway's analysis of a (somewhat broken) active bala...

2 years ago

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RE: Seplos Mason DIY Kit - Ancillaries - Advice

I have had experience wiring up 2 x Seplos Mason (horizontal) battery boxes to a SunSynk Ecco 5kW. The Mason 280L (vertical) use M8 bolts for the te...

2 years ago

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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

How does one ensure that the resistance of fuses do not adversely affect the voltage measurement? There are 4 additional junctions as well as a fuse. ...

2 years ago

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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

\o/ That's great news; I'm glad you've got things sorted out and that this serves as a good example of how to evolve a PV system. I hope that Sunsynk ...

2 years ago

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RE: Solar battery size- advice please!

I have mixed feelings about Sunsynk inverters. They do have the benefit of G99/G100 approval but the documentation could be much better and model iden...

2 years ago

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RE: Heat pumps and on/off working - starting to quantify it

Perhaps this is what the Octopus 'Cosy Pods' room sensors are all about; gather data on air (and IR) temperatures and humidity and ask for feedback (o...

2 years ago

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RE: Power surge (?) caused Ecodan damage

I presume you have some form of PUZ-ZM140YKA :-. The service engineer probably followed the chart on page 60 and found a blown F5 fuse. F5 being...

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Power surge (?) caused Ecodan damage

Do you have a 3-phase heat pump? What's the model number? It seems like a sub-optimal design if both motors *and* the PCB go up in smoke at the s...

2 years ago

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