[RE-wrenches] Outback question

2020-06-06 Thread Jay
I’ve got a interesting problem I’ve not seen before. Mate 3 Hub Radian Fm-80 It’s been installed for 5 + years. Recently the caretaker noticed every other day it wasn’t charging. This is confirmed on the CC and logging. It was in float all day. We disconnected it from the hub and it’s

[RE-wrenches] Charging a Bolt with an SW

2020-06-06 Thread Hilton Dier III
The issue with EV chargers is that they create a lot of reactive power. Think of it as "slosh" in the waveform. That means that charging at 2,000 watts sloshes a lot more than 2kW through the cable, plug, outlet, and from the inverter. If you've got a reasonably good sinewave inverter the

Re: [RE-wrenches] SW4024

2020-06-06 Thread Starlight Solar
Hello Bob, Voltage and frequency will have a greater affect on whether the converter powers on. Waveform distortion under load may affect the converter but I have seen many types of loads working fine with some nasty looking AC waveforms. Larry Crutcher > On Jun 5, 2020, at 2:08 PM, RE