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There is a Solar Edge Key which allows their panel installations to work with 3rd-party inverters, storage batteries etc.Installation of the key overr...
I actually ended up ordering Miro fuse RGS4b which is physically larger than the 'a' variant and has a nominal 80mm distance between the fixing bolts ...
LiFePO4 cells balancing on the shelf... in both senses of the phrase 😉 The first photo shows two strips of Cembrit 8mm board used to ensure that ...
Hi @dexters-mum and welcome. So we now know that the forum works whilst driving on the A9. Is this going to be a 'hands free' relationship with the ot...
I think BigBug shelving has a minimum depth of 400mm. You need about 220mm. I'd imagined you using Unistrut (or equivalents) something like this: ...
Another photo - this time showing two horizontal Unistrut bars on which a 'shelf' will be fixed. I've fixed these bars 'upside down' in order to m...
Even though I feel that fire-resistant boards are more important for the fuses/trips than the LiFePO4 cells themselves, I have explored this subject e...
Cell compression. Thanks for raising this @robl I'm in two minds about this. Apart from the possibility of mechanical strain on the terminals, there...
Yes. I'm imagining a modular system whereby one enclosure can be placed on top of the other. If the cells are horizontal, then there's no need to disc...
As it happens I'm in discussion with a professional designer who is exploring the fabrication of a 'metal case' which will hold a set of 280Ah cells h...
@alistairgbarron - could you please clarify the point about your 'favoured contractor', who crops up here regularly... Can we assume that this is a ...
This photo might help: Unistrut wall brackets, trimmed to 250mm long, are being fitted to a timber-frame wall. The lower 220mm of the wall is co...
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