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JLankford
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RE: 6000xp Balancing issue--how to correct?

@brdfrd OK, that's what I was expecting. My system sits in EPS standby and consumes about 1.8 kW per day from the battery. With that low current ...

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RE: 6000xp Balancing issue--how to correct?

@brdfrd What do you think your typical power consumption is at your cabin? How many kWh per day are consumed and what would an average discharge cu...

8 months ago
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RE: Auditory behavior idle and under load: decibels and noise

You may want to watch the Will Prowse videos reviewing the 18Kpv. I think I recall him commenting about being surprised by how quiet the 18K is specif...

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RE: Grounding and Wiring

This is correct if your meaning is the same as my understanding... you will have a four wire connection from the inverter to the AC Disconnect - Line ...

8 months ago
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RE: 6000XP generator transfer after charging

@joel-brodeur I would hope that's not the case. Seems like the software engineers made a mistake if it is. Sounds like this would need a test with...

8 months ago
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RE: 6000XP generator transfer after charging

@joel-brodeur To be clear, I'm not using a gen on the grid input of my 18K. I have a regular grid input there. My gen runs through a chargeverte...

8 months ago
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RE: 6000XP generator transfer after charging

Are you two connecting your generator on the grid input or the gen input? FWIW, my 18K switches over from grid to battery fast enough that nothing in ...

8 months ago
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RE: Combining EG4 LL-S and EG4 wall mount batteries

I feel like this has been discussed here before, so you may want to search the forum. I recall the advice from EG4 was to use a bank of three rack bat...

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RE: why doesn't my 18KPV want to charge my batteries from the grid ...

I can confirm that I too see the behavior where the AC Charge setting changes from Enable to Disable after a Quick Charge cycle. It appears the Quick ...

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RE: 18Kpv does not top balance or fully charge battery bank

@jared I think I found the BMS charging voltage value in the data history. I see a value named "ChargeVoltRef(V)", which is presently at 56.0V. Is ...

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RE: 18Kpv does not top balance or fully charge battery bank

@jared Also, you didn’t answer the question about whether I should change charging control from “SOC” to “volt”. I’m inclined to change it to “volt...

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RE: 18Kpv does not top balance or fully charge battery bank

@jared Thank you for your responses. Is there a way to see what charging voltage the BMS is calling for? The monitor displays the BMS charge curr...

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RE: Questions on LL-S battery behavior

Thank You @Jared for your responses here and in my other thread. So this is beginning to make sense to me. The EPS idle current of 1.37A DC, distrib...

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RE: 6000xp Balancing issue--how to correct?

@brdfrd Keep an eye on your cell voltages so you don't accidentally run one or two of the batteries into the ground. With the reported SOC numbers ...

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