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I know of several people who have had A2A installed by a contractor - there was no planning or MCS involved, the contractor is f-gas qualified, and ju...
I installed a gshp myself, partly because it completely avoided all this noise stuff as it's effectively silent - it's basically a regular fridge comp...
I did consider an off grid type system - it's simpler in a way, no need to ask permission if all you do is take power from the grid. And it does have...
We just got a seplos mason 280L kit - I think the BMS has 10E written on it. I can confirm that natively it does talk to the sunsynk.
Just trying to estimate how quickly short circuit currents are likely to rise, not a comment on the fuse itself.
We can calculate the rate of rise of current, if we make an assumption of the inductance which inhibits the current change. 1uH roughly represents th...
@chickenbig Re- 280L Seplos vertical kit - I sent photos and a description to Fogstar, about the lack of compression and non-flat base as the kit p...
In the end it took 5 days to charge at 2A, so about 250Ah went into each cell. When the cells are charged, any variation appears, and it took another...
@misterb Until last years November freeze, we had solar thermal connected to one of our DHW tank inputs. Sadly an ST panel bust, and I decided to ...
A bit of bodgineering below - the 3.6kW sunsynk hasn't got an external fan, so tends to get pretty hot when working hard. Its big brother that I'd or...
I applied online to Sunsynk to be a user. Once you have user name and password, you can request a status upgrade - I chose "installer", which means I...
Our battery is almost charged now - It's had 2A continuously for 4 days, so about 200Ah going into each cell. Now they are fuller, discrepancies are ...
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