I think the single cells are series 50 plates only. They are shorter so the orientation is not as critical as the taller cells.
Brad On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 2:18 PM Brian Mehalic <br...@solarenergy.org> wrote: > They do make a "single cell module" version that is upright, in a steel > case, with the terminals on top; its top is a different color and > dimensions than the front of the rack-mounted ones in their literature. > > Brian Mehalic > NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installation Professional™ R031508-59 > National Electrical Code® CMP-4 Member > (520) 204-6639 > > Solar Energy International > http://www.solarenergy.org > > > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 3:13 PM Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >> Flat is the preferred orientation and they say that if installed with the >> cells vertical it would lose some small percentage of capacity. They never >> said anything about reduced life that I remember. It is very easy to have >> short life on these if not fully charged very often. The will sulphate very >> easily. Also quality is not what it had been. >> >> Brad >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Feb 20, 2023, at 1:43 PM, jay via RE-wrenches < >> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >> > >> > HI All, >> > >> > I was just contacted by someone who has a 6 yr old absolyte GP 100G33 >> battery that has lost a lot of capacity. >> > >> > The manual only lists a horizontal install, but this was installed on >> its side which I”m guessing was due to space issues. >> > >> > I am thinking that isn’t good for it, but hopefully someone actually >> knows if this is bad for it or not. >> > >> > I have only seen pictures but am just trying to inform myself before I >> head out. Its also possible that the settings are incorrect which could be >> the cause as well. >> > >> > Thanks in advance >> > >> > jay >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> > >> > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> > >> > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> > >> > Change listserver email address & settings: >> > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> > >> > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try >> the other: >> > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> > >> > List rules & etiquette: >> > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> > >> > Check out or update participant bios: >> > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >>
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