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Dear insurer, If the car's a write-off, may I please keep the battery? 😉
@fabz - you are seeing the effect of two different issues, which look like they're one and the same from the consumer's viewpoint. 1: The migration ...
A few technical points: 1: The lower 'board' which I've shaded orange, should be solely for the equipment which belongs to the DNO and your Energy...
You only need to fuse one of each pair of battery cables.It doesn't matter whether it's positive or negative. Have a look on ebay.There are sometime...
You're too fast for me @makia2023 I was just about to add this image to my previous post You can place all the MCBs on the same rail, and there'...
As you'll be feeding three batteries into an 8kW inverter, you don't require the MCCB style because the current will be below 125A per battery. Simp...
The batteries won't mind about their orientation.But is this a problem because you've already bought the vertical Mason boxes, and now wish to lie the...
Given the list of features you've described at your house, I really don't think that's going to be a problem. 🤣 But if you're stuck for ideas, may I...
Having the possibility of exporting more than 16A per phase requires an application to your DNO for G99FT (Fast-track).There is no fee for this, so yo...
Just press on ahead @makia2023 and let's deal with the BMS preferences once things are running. I presently have two batteries with BMS units (from ...
Agreed.There's a load of topics on this forum regarding the need to stop a heat-pump from cycling on/off. Thermostat controls like that are relevant...
I don't know the background to that comment,but I would hope you're able to get all the advice you need from within this forum! What's the issue?
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