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Joined: April 14, 2026 5:39 pm
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RE: Can someone explain this?

@jlankford Thanks for the suggestion. Actually, I did not even realize the indoor batteries had heaters. I thought only the outdoor version had them. ...

2 months ago
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RE: My off-grid 12000XP 3-phase system had arc fault on non-connected MPPT, won't come out of standby

@gigadudeAre you getting any error or warning on the inverter?Do you have the inverter online? If so, can you share the inverter serial number so I ca...

2 months ago
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RE: 6000xp restarting after start up

@eg4eric there is no error message or warning. When it reboots everything comes up normally as well.

2 months ago
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RE: 6000xp restarting after start up

@dtbaker61 I shut everything off, batteries included. Usually the batteries are almost fully charged and I am not going to be there for several wee...

2 months ago
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RE: 6000xp restarting after start up

@ep357Are you getting any errors or warnings?Can you share a video of this happening?

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

@gtsquires I saw that they're indoor batteries, but plenty of people install those in unheated sheds so it seemed like a reasonable question. The 224 ...

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

And another mystery. At 5 am when there is no PV activity and no battery discharge, I export power to the grid for 5 minutes.  

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

@jlankford These are the INDOOR wall mount batteries. Per the manual, the heaters will come on at 32 F and turn off at 41 F. My basement temps might g...

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

How cold are these batteries? My first guess is that this is caused by heater discharge. FYI, the 18Kpv EPS standby consumption won't look like this...

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

@jlankford Here are the graphs for 2/1/26 and 2/2/26. What do you surmise, or what would you expect to see?

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

What does your vBat graph look like?

2 months ago
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RE: 6000xp restarting after start up

why do you shut down when you leave? Why not leave it up so PV can maintain batteries ? how completely do you shut down ? i.e. batteries "off" to mi...

2 months ago
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RE: Can someone explain this?

And it is still happening - day 2. Am I powering the universe? I do not know if it is significant, but when I "READ" this, it always times out. So...

2 months ago
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RE: EG4 18Kpv generator clarification

  You are mixing AC amps and DC amps. Look at the specs again and then re-state your question. 90 amps AC @ 240VAC = 21,600 watts. 50 amps DC @...

2 months ago
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RE: Where is GridBOSS RS-485 protocol documentation?

EG4c, Since I don't work for EG4 and have no skin in the game, I'll hazard a reason. But first, some background: I'm a retired in-house systems int...

2 months ago
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